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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!
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10: Game On: Food Trivia & Kitchen Fun
Craving fun & family connection? This episode serves up a feast of food trivia, kitchen games, and even family history tips! Join us and discover how food and fun can bond generations.
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09: Beyond the Brew: Sweet and Savory Delights with Coffee
Coffee: it’s not just for mornings anymore! Episode 9 takes you on a taste bud-tingling adventure, exploring the unexpected culinary potential of coffee. We’ll ditch the latte art and delve into the world of coffee-infused cuisine, where the bean transforms into a flavor powerhouse for both sweet and savory dishes.
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08: Brewing up Memories: Exploring the Coffee Traditions of Our Ancestors
Coffee: it’s not just a drink, it’s a cultural phenomenon! This episode steams with the rich history and diverse traditions behind this beloved beverage. We’ll journey through time, from bustling 17th-century London coffee houses to the unique brewing methods cherished by your ancestors. Each cup becomes a portal to the past, revealing fascinating stories and…
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07: Culinary Calamities: When the Whisk Meets the Wall
Smoke alarms serenading your culinary creations? Episode 7 celebrates the glorious (and hilarious) world of kitchen mishaps. We’ll raise a (slightly singed) spatula to the burnt offerings, the runaway rolling pins, and the bubbling-over bolognese that became floor lava. Remember, perfection is overrated – true kitchen magic lies in the laughter, the improvisations, and the…
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06: Bringing New Traditions to the Table
This episode bursts with culinary creativity, exploring how to forge new family food traditions that honor your evolving roots. Think Diwali samosas sharing Thanksgiving tables, or grandma’s lasagna meeting your partner’s fiery curry in a symphony of flavors. We’ll show you how blending holiday rituals and diverse dishes isn’t just possible, it’s a recipe for…