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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!
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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!