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Don’t let summer’s harvest go to waste! This episode explores food hacks to savor the season year-round. Learn freezing, dehydrating & vacuum sealing techniques. Plus, discover creative uses for fruits & veggies & hear about family canning traditions! Enjoy summer’s bounty all year long!
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19: From Trays to Tales: A Hilarious Look Back at Cafeteria Classics
Remember questionable school lunches? This episode dives into cafeteria classics! Join Lisa & Ashley for a nostalgic (and hilarious) look back at mystery meat, questionable pizza, & the joys (and horrors) of brown bag lunches. Plus, hear funny cafeteria memories from our listeners!
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18: Cracking Open the Past: Culinary Treasures from Vintage Cookbooks
Calling all history & food lovers! This episode celebrates vintage cookbooks. Explore culinary traditions of the past, discover unique recipes, and learn the value of family heirlooms. Plus, tips for finding secondhand gems to enrich your kitchen adventures!
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17: Keeping It Together: Organizing Your Genealogy & Culinary Finds
Drowning in family recipes & ancestry docs? This episode helps you organize your genealogy & culinary finds! Explore digital apps & paper-based methods to create a system that works for you. Keep track of recipes, historical records, & more – ensure your treasures are never lost!
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16: Warmth on a Plate: Celebrating the Joy of Comfort Foods
Need a hug on a plate? This episode dives deep into comfort food! We explore dishes for childhood memories, comfort during illness, and sharing with loved ones. Plus, get tips for making freezer-friendly meals to spread the comfort anytime. Discover your happy food haven!
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15: Branching Out: A Beginner’s Guide to Family History
Curious about your ancestors? This episode is your roadmap to family history! Learn expert tips, practical advice, and discover Lisa’s favorite genealogy resources. From online databases to local archives, explore tools & techniques to trace your roots and uncover your family’s story. Get started today!
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14: Tying the Knot: Wedding Foods & Traditions Unwrapped
Tying the knot & planning the menu? This episode serves up a delicious discussion on wedding food! We explore how wedding cuisine has evolved, regional trends across the US and around the world. Get inspired for your special day!
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13: A Baker’s Dozen: Favorite Genealogy & Gastronomy Gems
Ready to explore food & family history? We celebrate 13 episodes with a baker’s dozen of our favorite resources! Dive into amazing recipe websites & powerful genealogy research tools. Find inspiration for your culinary adventures & ancestral quests!
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12: Family Recipe Remix!
Ready for a taste of tradition with a twist? This episode features a culinary swap! We recreate each other’s family recipes, sharing stories and laughter along the way. Discover the joy (and maybe some challenges!) of reimagining cultural favorites. Tune in for a heartwarming exploration of family food traditions!
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11: Easter Egg Extravaganza: From Decorations to Delicacies
Peeping for Easter egg inspiration? This episode cracks open a basketful of fun! We’ll explore egg-cellent decorating ideas and delve into scrumptious egg dishes. From egg decorations to delightful recipes, get ready for an Easter egg extravaganza!