The hosts kick off the show with a #pantrypurge tip by running through some of Listener’s favorite storage containers: from the OXO brand, to glass Mason jars, to food grade pails, it seems everyone has their own way to organize. Whether you’re celebrating Mardi Gras or Shrove Tuesday this week, you might want to try […]
Category: berries
Episode 130: A-maizing Cake and Ice Cream
Stefin’s enchanted by an exhibit at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum that introduced her to Mexican artist Fernando Laposse. Check out the Totomoxtle website to see how this project is helping indigenous farmers, regenerating traditional agriculture, and creating a beautiful new art form — all with this month’s namesake ingredient, corn! Bakers talk a lot […]
Episode 129: Major League Caramel Corn
Did you know you can call your Preheated hosts? Andrea’s giddy after a voicemail from a listener tips her off on where to find passion fruit purée in Olympia. (Thanks Mar!) If you have a question, comment or suggestion, give the Preheated hotline a call at 802-276-0788. (Operators are not standing by, but a voicemail […]
Episode 128: Longing for Berry Long Cake
Stefin kicks off this week’s episode with a recent Bollywood movie experience from her trip to India that involves – you guessed it – corn! The movie, Kalanck, was an over-the-top romance (it even had a bullfight) but Stefin was most charmed by the theater’s hot corn niblets served as a snack, along with the […]
Episode 127: Completely Corny
It’s the first week of Completely Corny month, a theme suggested by Stefin’s husband, and heartily endorsed by Andrea’s (Happy Father’s Day, guys!). Whether you’re looking for caramel corn, a pound cake or even ice cream, this month will be full of some a-maizing treats, all with the signature ingredient. But first: your hosts (and […]
Episode 90: Sensational Stone Fruit
Reunited in Olympia, WA, Stefin and Andrea waste no time recapping their summertime Pies & Prosecco live event. With a fun and enthusiastic group of novice and expert bakers, the duo had a blast making fresh blueberry pies, and sharing lots of learning and laughs. Thanks to the Little General store for use of their awesome event space, and […]
Episode 86 Quick Bite: Homemade Jam is My Jam
In the first of four August Quick Bites, Stefin shares her love of homemade jam making, and shares two delicious recipes: Her “TNT” (tried-‘n’-true) Berry Freezer Jam (similar to this one from Better Homes & Gardens), and a new-to-her Golden Kiwi Jam from Waitrose Weekend. The berry jam is versatile and vibrant and works with blackberries, strawberries or raspberries. […]
Episode 82: Keep Your Cool
It’s July … and sometimes the last thing you want to do is turn on your oven! Fortunately, Andrea and Stefin have a whole month of “no bake” treats to help keep you cool. First up, though, the duo want to know which books Preheaters are dipping into this summer — food-related or not! Andrea’s […]
Episode 68: Hot-Buttered Yum!
Andrea encounters a new berry from Colombia in her local market — the goldenberry. Far from being a villain in the new James Bond film, it’s a small, sweet-tart berry that looks a little like a wrinkled yellow grape tomato and can be used in citrus desserts like lemon bars. In the UK it’s known […]