ICYMI: The TikTok Salmon Bowl Cant Save Us

Published: Oct. 16, 2021, 9 a.m.

b'Emily Mariko\\u2019s salmon rice bowl video has taken TikTok by storm, with fans praising its deliciousness and even claiming that her video helped heal their relationship with food. On this episode of ICYMI, Rachelle and Madison figure out where this story fits into the diet culture conversation and explain how the reaction to Mariko\\u2019s dish is about much more than just the ingredients she\\u2019s using. Of course, they weren\\u2019t about to talk about a viral recipe without trying it, so the hosts took to the kitchen to find out whether it really lives up to the hype.\\nPodcast production by Daniel Schroeder and Derek John.\\nSupport ICYMI and listen to the show with zero ads.\\xa0Sign up\\xa0to become a Slate Plus member.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'