Category: Podcast Episodes

  • 07: Culinary Calamities: When the Whisk Meets the Wall

    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…

  • 06: Bringing New Traditions to the Table

    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…

  • 05: Tips for Modifying Recipes and Recovering Picky Eaters

    05: Tips for Modifying Recipes and Recovering Picky Eaters

    Grandma’s deviled eggs whisper “classic,” but your taste buds crave fiery whispers of sriracha? Episode 5 ditches kitchen anxieties and dives into the art of mindful recipe remixes! We’ll tackle the age-old bean in chili debate, explore swaps that ignite your inner maestro, and navigate dietary needs like a culinary diplomat. Dust off your whisk,…

  • 04: How Tourism Can Connect You to Your Roots

    04: How Tourism Can Connect You to Your Roots

    Craving a taste of your roots? Buckle up for a flavor-packed journey in Episode 4! We’re exploring how food and travel weave tapestries of heritage, unlocking stories simmering beneath each bite. So, pack your taste buds and dust off your family tree, because we’re embarking on a culinary adventure of self-discovery. Remember, sometimes the most…

  • 03: How to Modernize Family Recipes So You’ll Actually Make Them

    03: How to Modernize Family Recipes So You’ll Actually Make Them

    Forget culinary sacrilege – this episode explores the art of reinvigorating family recipes for the fast-paced lives we lead. We’ll ditch slow simmers for speedy shortcuts, embrace dietary flexibility without sacrificing soul, and discover ingredient swaps that respect the past while keeping your palate happy. We’ll navigate the delicate dance between honoring tradition and unleashing…

  • 02: Capture Your Family Recipes Before They Fade Away

    02: Capture Your Family Recipes Before They Fade Away

    Dust off grandma’s cookbook and uncover hidden treasures! In this episode, we’re diving into the heart of preserving family recipes—those precious culinary heirlooms that bind us to generations past. Join us as we explore techniques to capture fading flavors, uncover stories behind each dish, and ensure those cherished recipes live on through laughter and shared…

  • 01: Welcome to the Passing the Plate Podcast

    01: Welcome to the Passing the Plate Podcast

    Hungry for history? Craving connection? Welcome to “Passing the Plate,” where family recipes unlock hidden narratives and cultures explode like a vibrant spice rack. Each episode is a feast, where forgotten lore whispers from dusty cookbooks and grandmothers’ secret melodies rise like fragrant steam.