Andrea’s been in touch with the owner of bakery Breads on Oak in New Orleans who is making plant-based banana cream pie using her very own home-grown bananas! She also used agar agar and coconut milk to make the pie vegan. Check out Breads on Oak the next time you’re in New Orleans to try […]
Andrea starts the show quizzing Stefin on the spices included in a homemade pumpkin spice blend and Stefin rises to the challenge, correctly guessing all five spices in Andrea’s favorite recipe from Pioneer Woman: cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, ginger and allspice. Listeners, do you have a favorite spice blend? Recipe Review: Smoked Gouda Dinner Muffins Happy […]
Andrea first discovered how much she loved raw cake batter in Episode 122 when she tasted the Orange Marmalade Cake batter. She has since discovered the Lick the Bowl Fois Gras Cake Batter from Eden Hill Provisions and wonders if that is the answer to her cake batter quest? A fluffy pâté infused with sprinkles, […]
Stefin is celebrating another family birthday and breaking out her traditional Triple Layer Guinness Chocolate Cake, which is no easy feat. To make things a bit easier on herself this year, she acted as her own sous chef, got things ready in advance, and spread the work across several days. To do this at home, […]
Andrea starts the show recounting a summertime victory at the Thurston County Fair. With her triple berry pie, she walked away with a Blue Ribbon in the Mixed Berry division, and (even more exciting) an envelope with some cash! Listeners, the hosts need your help! For an upcoming segment, they’d like your best bake sale […]
Andrea’s back with the last of her August Quick Bite episodes and she’s still working on breakfast with some homemade granola. This quick recipe is easily customizable for all members of your household and adapts well to various dietary preferences. You’ll notice Andrea says ‘typically’ a lot throughout this episode, which is your clue to […]
Back in May 2019 the hosts had fun with “Made it Myself” month, when they recreated all sorts of grocery store favorites like Oreos and Pop Tarts. But what if your grocery shelf favorite is completely gone? Andrea’s husband had fond memories of the Carnation Breakfast Bar he had as a kid, and it turns […]
Stefin’s back from a recent trip to Wales and singing the praises of a Welsh cake, which is a bit like a scone cooked on a griddle, and Bara Brith, a spotted bread that reminds the hosts of their beloved fruitcake. This warm loaf is filled with dried fruit and tea, and is a great […]
Have a bit of a summertime cold? Perhaps the historical English dessert called a posset might provide a cure. This mixture of curdled cream and beer certainly seems ripe for modernization! Thank goodness Melisa Clark has come up with a a modern day No Bake Lemon Custard interpretation, which Andrea is excited to try. Recipe […]
Time has snuck up on the hosts and it’s already the second week of July…which means it’s time to celebrate National Ice Cream month in both the US and the UK. In Episode 30 the hosts introduced Jeni’s Splendid Roasted Strawberry Buttermilk Ice Cream and exactly 100 episodes later they debuted Jeni’s Sweet Corn and […]