Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado eats an ice cream cone while walking in the halls of the US Capitol during the budget resolution proceedings on August 10, 2021 in Washington, DC.
Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado eats an ice cream cone while walking in the halls of the US Capitol during the budget resolution proceedings on August 10, 2021 in Washington, DC.
  • Sen. Michael Bennet discussed food politics with cookbook author Mark Bittman in a new podcast.
  • Bennet shared how he devoured Bittman's recipes during the pandemic and now cooks them regularly.
  • Bennet told Insider he whips up a briny tuna sandwich creation every chance he gets.

Sen. Michael Bennet proved how "obsessed" he's been with the award-winning recipes he gleaned from cookbook author Mark Bittman during the pandemic by posting a video of himself making the Mediterranean-style tuna sandwich that's rocked his dining world.