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Matamu Tu!
We love food! This podcast is all about the tasty food and the experiences that come along with it.
Episodes
Matamu Tu!Matamu Vibes 16
In this episode of Matamu Vibes, Reumac and guest Lulu delve into the many facets of food, creativity and motherhood. And the noisemakers keep things…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Vibes 15
We're back with more vibes as always! Today's guest isn't new to the podcast. Reumac last featured Mbugua on a bonus episode at the end of season one, and…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Vibes 14
Reumac is back with guest Mo from the warm heart of Africa, Zambia! They talk foodie adventures, good memories and laugh about foodie disasters too. And Reumac…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Vibes 13
Reumac is back with a special guest all the way in the Philippines! Imani, a well-traveled and well-fed communicator who's been to places most of us have only…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Vibes 12
We're back on the Matamu Vibes and Inshallah! This episode, we have the Prince of Africa himself, Thiru. You've watched him on so many of your favourite shows…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Vibes 11
In this episode, we're vibing with an engineer foodie, Linda - who's started her own company to address a problem a lot of us face, food waste. It's a story of…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Vibes 10
We're back with Matamu Vibes! And this week we have a very special guest, Cooking with Jaz! We vibe about how she got into cooking and discover what her…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Vibes 9
This time, Reumac is in the warm heart of Africa, Malawi. He spends some time sharing about food at home and abroad with Berry Cooks, a prolific Malawian…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Vibes 8
In this new installment of Matamu Vibes and Inshallah, I'm back in Dar es Salaam and sharing a vibe with Maggy. She's got quite a story about her experiences…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Vibes 7
My friend Phyllis from @pj_relics makes her debut on the podcast and we've vibing about food as a third culture kid. P.S She has ALL the coolest comic book and…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Vibes 6
My good friend Phina joins me in this episode to talk about dates and food as we continue to vibe on this season of the podcast.
Matamu Tu!Matamu Vibes 5
Joining us today is Ced of @growingfather and we're talking about fatherhood and food from a road trip location in Diani where we met. Follow the Book Nook…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Vibes 4
We're welcoming back our friendly Instagram influencer, Zain of @playroom.ke! We're talking about road trips and food experiences that come with being on the…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Vibes 3
We're back/not back :-) and we're in Dar! Tanzania, hoyeee! Our guest Nat (oh_nata_babes on IG and Oh_natababes on Tiktok) takes me through her unique…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Vibes 2
We're kinda sorta back! I'm sharing some good vibes with new and old friends in the next couple of episodes of the Matamu Tu! podcast and you know it's all…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Vibes 1
We're kinda sorta back! I'm sharing some good vibes with new and old friends in the next couple of episodes of the Matamu Tu! podcast and you know it's all…
Matamu Tu!We're on a roll!
It's the second bonus episode of this season of the Matamu Tu podcast and Reumac is joined in studio by @StellarNasambu. They're discussing sandwiches and…
Matamu Tu!Bonus de-liver-y
This is not an April Fool's joke. We're really back with a bonus episode! Reumac is joined in studio by @nikkinkirote and they're talking about liver. They…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Extra 17
For the final extra of this season of the podcast, Reumac takes a somewhat deep dive into haggis...not literally though. Huge shout out to everyone who's made…
Matamu Tu!Stomachs and Intestines
For this final episode of season 2, Reumac is joined in studio by guest Shaheed @foodstakenya and they're talking about a rather controversial but much loved…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Extra 16
In commemoration of International Women's Day 2022, co-producer @sherrys_peppah has taken over the extra. She regales us with her funny stories about…
Matamu Tu!Marge
Reumac is joined by friendly neighborhood influencer @playroom.ke and they're talking about a spread that gets a lot of flack despite it giving you the energy…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Extra 15
In recognition of Black History Month, Reumac does a somewhat deep dive into the historical link between okra and slavery.
Matamu Tu!A Slippery Slope...
Reumac is joined by guest Vionna and they're discussing a most slippery vegetable, okra. Reumac has a bunch of fun facts and info about okra, and Vionna…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Extra 14
Reumac does a deep dive into pumpkin trivia and the fairytale best known for pumpkins...Cinderella. Have your voice featured on Matamu Extra! Go to the podcast…
Matamu Tu!Squash Goals
Reumac is in studio with Adrian, The Randy Pontiff and they're talking about the glorious wonder vegetable that is the pumpkin. Reumac shares a few fun facts…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Extra 13
Reumac shares some random cabbage-related facts he had leftover from the episode.
Matamu Tu!The Head (Cabbage)
Reumac is in studio with Jazz @jazzmistri and they're talking about cabbages. They go over the lineage of the cabbage and different dishes that it stars in…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Extra 12
Reumac changes things up for the extra and speaks to @dexxe about his rather controversial one-pot-style meals that trended on Twitter. You can leave a voice…
Matamu Tu!Mashakura a.k.a One Pot to Rule Them All
Reumac is joined by "a very evil guest", creative and anime aficionado Paddy to discuss the quintessential one pot meal aka mashakura aka ma-things. They…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Extra 11
Reumac has half a voice but he still soldiers on and shares a cautionary tale of sorts around seafood consumption and the dangers assosciated to it. The Matamu…
Matamu Tu!Something Fishy
Guest @Julienadupoi joins Reumac to chat about seafood. They share their experiences with the various types of seafood (Spoiler alert - Reumac is allergic to…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Extra 10
Reumac's almost lost his voice but that won't stop him from sharing this installment of the Matamu Extra segment. He shares a bit that Sherry did during the…
Matamu Tu!Njahi
Reumac is joined by co-producer Sherry to talk about a much maligned bean, the njahi. They share their memories of eating njahi in their childhood and look out…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Extra 9
Reumac shares some alternative nicknames for Omena and we have a listener voice note! Share your voice note to pichagizani@gmail.com and Reumac will play it on…
Matamu Tu!Kisumu Boys
Reumac is joined by the ever illustrious Gatuiri of @leotunapika and they discuss Kisumu Boys aka Dagaa aka Mukene aka Omena. They both share their experiences…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Extra 8
The extra segment is back! If you'd like to get your voice note played out on the next Matamu Extra, send it to pichagizani@gmail.com. You could also send your…
Matamu Tu!Going Bonkers for Avocados
The podcast is back! Season 2 is where we get a bit controversial. Starting with this episode. Reumac is joined by the ever illustrious Marcus who is a…
Matamu Tu!Bonus Episode - Mandazi, Ngumu and other goodies
It's a bonus episode! Reumac is joined by @justmbugua of @LuguahNaturals and they have a very hilarious take on deep fried snack items like mandazi. They share…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Extra 7
Reumac has some extra clips from the Nyama Choma episode. Thank you for journeying with us through this first season of the Matamu Tu! podcast. We're going to…
Matamu Tu!Nyama Choma!
It's the season finale! Reumac and guest Ashley of @sheskitchen delve into the intricacies of our national dish, nyama choma! They discuss maillard reactions…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Extra 6
Reumac has some bits that didn't make it into Episode 9 - Going Kuku! We hear from Sybil of Sybil's Spice. Follow her @sybilsspice on Instgram. The next Matamu…
Matamu Tu!Going Kuku!
Chef Michael James joins Reumac in studio to discuss a pertinent topic: chicken. They draw a direct line between chickens and dinosaurs, swap stories of their…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Extra 5
Reumac goes scientific with the uji. There's a fairy tale, a blooper and some existential questions from guest CK. Send in your thoughts about the Matamu Tu!…
Matamu Tu!Uji!
Is it a porridge or a gruel? Reumac and his guest CK delve into the intricacies of nomenclature for Kenyan favorite breakfast drink, uji. They explore the…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Extra 4
Reumac talks about a bean related fairy tale for this extra segment and we have some listener feedback. To get your voice note played out on the next Matamu…
Matamu Tu!Beans, Beans, the Magical Fruit.
Reumac is joined by Anita to discuss beans, the magical fruit. They go on a deep dive into the diferent types of beans and a hilarious discussion ensues on an…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Extra 3
In yet another installment of the Matamu Extra segment, Reumac shares some extra content from episode 6 with Ced about chapati. There are listener comments as…
Matamu Tu!A Philosophical Take on Chapati
Reumac is speaking to Ced a.k.a @daddy.co.ke about a firm Kenyan favorite, chapati. Ced waxes philosophical about the flatbread and they both share anecdotes…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Extra 2
There was so much great content that never made it into Episode 5 that Reumac really had to give y'all a bit more of what didn't make it in. There are comments…
Matamu Tu!Choke Me Dzaddy!
Reumac is joined on the podcast by Ami, who knows a surprising amount of information when it comes to sweet potatoes. They do a deep dive into sweet potatoes…
Matamu Tu!Matamu Extra 1
It's the first installment of the Matamu Extra segment! This one's for you to get your voice heard, so send in your thoughts, questions for the host or any of…
Matamu Tu!Ugali - Jibonde X Matamu Tu!
Reumac joins Don Mega on the Jibonde channel to talk about ugali. Check out the vlog on: https://youtu.be/p2wYMlT3L_I You can also order a burger specially…
Matamu Tu!Introducing Matamu Extra
We have a new segment to the podcast! This one's all about you, the listener. Send in your thoughts, reactions, reviews, shout-outs, and questions for any of…
Matamu Tu!Waru!
Reumac and his guest Sherry talk about a wonder tuber loved the world over, the potato. Sherry reveals her go-to pandemic recipes and her favorite form of…
Matamu Tu!Some Call It Murram
Stones, weevils and top layers. Reumac hosts his first guest, Dorcas and they're talking about githeri (succotash) in its many names and forms. Follow and…
Matamu Tu!Lactose and Things
It's all about milk! Reumac goes deep into milk's cultural significance and he has a few confessions of his own...
Matamu Tu!An Introduction to The Matamu Tu! Podcast
Welcome to the Matamu Tu! Podcast. Here's a short introduction to the podcast and the topics we'll cover in this first season of the podcast.