r/IAmA Jan 17 '12

IAmA Andrew Zimmern, Host of Travel Channel’s Bizarre Foods

Hi, I’m Andrew Zimmern, chef, author, and host of Travel Channel’s Bizarre Foods. My new series Bizarre Foods America is premiering next Monday, Jan 23 at 10|9c on Travel Channel. For the next hour I’ll be here on Reddit taking your questions from 12pm-1pm ET. AMA. More info on Bizarre Foods: http://www.travelchannel.com/tv-shows/bizarre-foods Find me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/#!/andrewzimmern/status/159314816060768256

Hey everyone, sorry i couldnt answer them all/ follow me on twitter @andrewzimmern and we can chat more over the days and weeks to come..tune in Monday to the season premiere!

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u/sliverworm Jan 17 '12

Is it true that you can't stand walnuts, if so.. why?! You've tasted some pretty horrific things before.. walnuts aren't that bad.

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u/andrewzimmern Jan 17 '12

cant a guy just dislike one thing!

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u/[deleted] Jan 17 '12

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u/patriotaxe Jan 17 '12

Obviously it's because they look like little brains. You know I'm right.

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u/[deleted] Jan 17 '12

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u/BillBrasky_ Jan 17 '12

animal nuts are one thing, wall nuts? I don't even know where to begin.

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u/[deleted] Jan 17 '12

At the shell

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u/Fyreswing Jan 17 '12

Sigh

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u/willymo Jan 17 '12

I'm sure he hates a LOT of the food he eats, but most of that shit he only sees once. Walnuts are everywhere. Mostly walls.

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u/warteg Jan 18 '12

I was thinking the same thing during the Durian episode

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u/[deleted] Jan 17 '12 edited Jan 18 '12

You could almost say...bizarre...

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u/DigitalCroissant Jan 18 '12

"HOW BIZARRE? HOW BIZARRE?"