Podcast Summary
Nachos vs Chili Cheese Fries: A Heated Debate: The Hold Up podcast explores the fun and engaging debate between hosts Josh Johnson and Dulce Sloan over the superiority of nachos versus chili cheese fries, highlighting their unique perspectives and experiences.
On the latest episode of Comedy Central's Hold Up podcast, hosts Josh Johnson and Dulce Sloan engage in a lively debate over the superiority of nachos versus chili cheese fries. Josh argues for the versatility and variety of nachos, while Dulce defends her love for chili cheese fries. The conversation gets heated, with each host sharing their personal experiences and preferences. Ultimately, the episode showcases the playful banter and differing opinions that make Hold Up a unique and entertaining podcast. Listeners can tune in to the Hold Up podcast on various platforms to hear more of their weekly debates on seemingly small yet passionately discussed topics.
Discovering the versatility of nachos at Chipotle: Nachos at Chipotle offer a fun and indulgent experience, with endless possibilities for cheese, toppings, and even substituting rice with chips. Sharing this dish with friends and a margarita adds to the enjoyment.
Chipotle offers the option to create nachos by replacing rice with chips, and this discovery led to an exciting discussion about the versatility and enjoyment of nachos. The conversation touched upon the various types of cheese used, the necessity of a margarita for balance, and the endless possibilities of toppings. The group acknowledged the potential health concerns, but emphasized the pleasure and enjoyment associated with this indulgence. They also poked fun at the labels and stereotypes attached to certain types of cheese and dishes. Overall, the conversation showcased the delight and camaraderie that comes from discovering new ways to enjoy familiar foods.
Misunderstanding in simple restaurant order leads to heated discussion: Clear and respectful communication is crucial to avoid misunderstandings and assumptions, especially in sensitive topics like gender and stereotypes.
Communication can be confusing and misunderstood, even in simple situations like ordering food at a restaurant. A man's request for "extra moist" bacon led to a heated discussion and assumptions about his preferences, highlighting the importance of clear and respectful communication. Additionally, the conversation touched on topics of gender, stereotypes, and assumptions, emphasizing the need for empathy and understanding towards others. Overall, the conversation serves as a reminder to be mindful of our words and actions, and to approach unfamiliar situations with an open mind and respect for all individuals.
Judging People Based on Appearances is Inaccurate: Don't judge people based on appearances, and appreciate the complexity and depth of various topics. Fries are delicious and can't be limited to just chili and cheese toppings.
First impressions are not always accurate, and it's important to give people a chance before judging them. In the discussion, a man made a quick judgment about someone based on their appearance, but later realized he was wrong. He also shared his love for chili cheese fries and the importance of not limiting toppings to just chili and cheese. The man also expressed his preference for fries over nachos, believing that a perfectly fried fry is difficult to beat. The conversation also touched on the topic of schools of thought and the importance of considering different perspectives. Overall, the conversation was a reminder to not judge based on appearances and to appreciate the complexity and depth of various topics.
Enhancing the Chili Cheese Fries Experience with Waffle Fries: Using waffle fries instead of regular fries for chili cheese fries allows for more toppings and a superior taste experience.
When it comes to indulging in chili cheese fries versus nachos, using waffle fries instead of regular fries significantly enhances the experience by allowing for more toppings to be held and enjoyed with each bite. The speaker passionately expressed his love for nachos but disdain for using Doritos as chips, as it negatively impacts the flavor. He also shared a personal anecdote about two individuals who ruined nachos with Doritos, one of whom ended up in jail. Ultimately, the speaker believes that a perfectly executed chili cheese fry can surpass the nacho in taste, especially with the use of waffle fries. He acknowledged that some may take issue with his perspective, as he has had experiences that some may label as "poor," but he stands by his preference for chili cheese fries made with waffle fries.
Creating Homemade Chili Cheese Fries: Making chili cheese fries from scratch adds unique depth of flavor and texture, requiring careful timing and temperature to enjoy at their best.
When it comes to chili cheese fries versus nachos, the former holds a special place for the speaker due to the labor-intensive process behind creating a delicious chili cheese fry experience at home. This involves making the chili from scratch and melting the cheese into a sauce, which adds a unique depth of flavor and texture. The speaker also emphasizes the importance of the timing and temperature of the chili cheese fries, as they can quickly become unappetizing if not consumed promptly. The speaker's personal connection to a homemade chili cheese fry experience adds to its appeal, making it a more substantial and memorable meal compared to nachos, despite their greater topping variety.
The importance of quality ingredients in a dish: Selecting and balancing ingredients carefully can enhance the overall eating experience, while using unsuitable substitutes can lead to disappointing results.
The quality and combination of ingredients in a dish can significantly impact the overall experience. The speaker shared an anecdote about discovering breakfast nachos and the importance of good chips and toppings in making a satisfying meal. However, they also cautioned against using unconventional items like Totilo Scoops as a substitute for traditional nachos. The experience of trying to enjoy guacamole with thin chips led to a messy situation, highlighting the importance of considering the texture and functionality of each component in a dish. Overall, the conversation emphasized the significance of carefully selecting and balancing ingredients to create a memorable and enjoyable eating experience.
Consistency in Serving Nachos and Chili Cheese Fries: Properly layer nachos to ensure consistent texture and enjoy a better guest experience, as shared by the speaker's experience with inconsistent nachos and the consistency of chili cheese fries.
Consistency is key when it comes to serving nachos or chili cheese fries at events. The speaker shared their experience of encountering inconsistently cooked nachos with some parts dry and others soggy, which they compared to the more consistent experience of chili cheese fries. They emphasized that proper layering of ingredients in nachos, similar to how they used to be served at Taco Mac in Atlanta, can prevent this issue and ensure a better experience for guests. Ultimately, both nachos and chili cheese fries have their merits, and personal preference plays a role in the debate between the two. The speaker and their co-host engaged in a lively and supportive discussion on the topic, highlighting the variety and enjoyment that both dishes can bring.
Connect with Josh and Dulce: Explore Josh Johnson's other podcast, tune in to The Daily Show, find Dulce Sloan online, and check out All Stars 4. Engage through iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, and Paramount Plus.
The speakers, Josh Johnson and Dulce Sloan, are encouraging listeners to connect with them further through various platforms. Josh Johnson invites listeners to tune in to his other podcast, The Josh Johnson Show, which releases new episodes every Thursday. Dulce Sloan mentions that she can be found on the Internet, this podcast, and her website. Additionally, they both suggest exploring more shows from The Daily Show podcast universe and checking out NTV's official challenge podcast, All Stars 4. The Daily Show can be watched weeknights on Comedy Central and streamed on Paramount Plus. Listeners can find both Josh Johnson and Dulce Sloan's podcasts on popular platforms like iHeartRadio and Apple Podcasts. Overall, the speakers are offering multiple ways for their audience to engage with them and continue the conversation.
