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May 14, 2020 95 mins

As Topical Freeze continues, writer Jamelle Bouie (The New York Times, CBS News) returns to the pod for a locked down evaluation of the #1 frozen burrito brand, Tina's Burritos. The crew get salty about Pop-Tarts in a new edition of Cereal.

Sources for this week's intro:

The Strange History of Frozen Food

https://www.eater.com/2014/8/21/6214423/the-strange-history-of-frozen-food-from-clarence-birdseye-to-the

Who invented frozen food?

https://www.loc.gov/everyday-mysteries/item/who-invented-frozen-food/

Brrrr. The Secret History of Frozen Food

https://www.wired.com/2017/05/brrrr-secret-history-frozen-food/

Oliver Evans

https://www.fridgefilters.com/fridgepedia-oliver-evans.html

Clarence Birdseye

https://www.famousscientists.org/clarence-birdseye/

Tina's Burritos Website Tastes Best. Cost Less.

https://www.tinasburritos.com/our-vision

Birdseye Website

https://www.birdseye.com/our-story/our-mission/

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