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Ready to taste the unexpected? This episode dives into the world of weird & wonderful food pairings! Embrace the culinary rebel within & explore flavor adventures that challenge the norm. From classic combos like pickles on burgers to cheese with fruit, get inspired to create your own delicious discoveries!
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27: Manners Make the Meal (But Do They Need an Update?)
Are table manners stuck in the past? This episode challenges traditional etiquette & explores if Emily Post’s rules apply today. We dissect confusing place settings, the “hand bread” mystery, & etiquette for modern family meals. Join us for a fresh look at modern dining manners!
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26: Family, Food, and Finlandia
Food connects! One of our hosts shares their time as a Finnish exchange student. Discover how meals with a host family built connections & memories. Explore unique Finnish flavors, ingredients, & traditions. Food as a bridge between cultures!
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25: Favorite Foods for the 4th: BBQ Battles & Summertime Delights
Get fired up for flavor! This episode celebrates favorite 4th of July foods. Explore classic BBQ, refreshing salads, & delicious desserts. Join the fun BBQ debates & find inspiration to create the perfect picnic or grill spread for your summer celebration!
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24: YOUR Baking Memories with Grandma: Generations of Goodness
Relive the fun of grandma’s kitchen! Listeners share their baking memories & family recipes passed down through generations. From handwritten recipe cards to secret cookies, discover the enduring legacy of grandma’s cooking & the joy of baking together.
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23: Baking Up Memories with Grandma
Remember baking with grandma? This episode celebrates the warmth & lessons learned in grandma’s kitchen. Discover memories of cookies, mini-pies, candy-making, and the importance of cleaning up!
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22: Cumin & Coriander: A Spice Odyssey Across Cultures
Spice up your life! This episode explores cumin & coriander, two flavorful staples. Discover their history, global influence, & how to use them in your cooking. From Mexican tacos to Indian curries, learn how these versatile spices add depth to your dishes!
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21: Secret Sauce: The Quest for Memories
Hit a wall in your family history? This episode uses puzzles & side quests to help you solve genealogy mysteries! Learn how problem-solving skills & unexpected detours can lead to breakthroughs. Discover how a wedding conversation unlocked a hidden recipe!
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20: From Seedling to Supper: Freezing, Dehydrating & More Summer Food Hacks
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!