The Preheated Facebook Group is exploding with activity! Recent “Pie Day” (March 14, a.k.a., 3.14) posts included Listeners Lauren and the beloved Fresh Pear Pie from Episode 112; Taryn with an original raspberry lemon chiffon; Sarah made some PB&J hand pies, and some sweet potato curry crust minis; Meredith made a blackberry basil; Karen made […]
Raise your hand if you’ve been eating pie incorrectly all these years. Yep, so have Stefin and Andrea! According to etiquette expert Rachel Wagner, the “correct way” to eat pie requires a fork and a spoon and is quite a process, especially when it’s served à la mode! Pie’s been in the news again, and […]
It’s the final (bonus!) episode of 2018! First up: Listeners’ responses to the “Why We Bake” segment in Episode 102. What a thoughtful and heartfelt list of “whys”! Preheaters bake for stress relief, to master challenges, to practice the Danish art of hyggee (“hoo gah!”), to spend time with family, to use up leftovers, to […]
It’s the night before Christmas … and the Preheated hosts are busily making merry. Andrea’s got the recipe for her neighbor’s famous “boozy nut cake,” and the duo weigh in on their favorite holiday bread on Episode 27 of the Christmas Past podcast. Andrea also reports success making a butterscotch and peanut butter variation of […]
It’s the first December episode; Stefin’s singing and Andrea’s reminiscing about life-size gingerbread houses. And that’s before the Tipsy Treats start flowing! Dive right in to the festivities with your favorite baking duo to learn how to budget and plan for recipes that require an above-average amount of alcohol: Ask for alcohol for an early holiday gift […]
It’s November, and Stefin and Andrea are celebrating another spin “round” the sun for themselves and Preheated with a month devoted to all round treats. From bagels to bundt cakes, it’s going to be fun and festive. And remember, our 100th episode is fast approaching! There’s still time to weigh in with your favorite recipe from the […]
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 […]
Andrea’s intrigued with healthier ingredients like seeds, buckwheat, groats and dried fruits in her desserts, and recently branched out of her comfort zone while at Portland, OR’s Seastar bakery. Their coconut cookie made with millet and, yes, her old nemesis, raisins, was yummy and eye-opening. Did she stumble into a delicious parallel universe, or is […]
Sweeten up your week with these bite-size episodes. Today, Stefin (officially an expat now) kicks off the last July Quick Bite with two books perfect for a foodie’s beach bag: The Gastronomical Me by M.F.K. Fisher and Paris, My Sweet: A Year in the City of Light (and Dark) Chocolate by Amy Thomas. Listeners, do […]
Have you visited the Preheated Facebook page lately? There’s been a flurry of photos, memes, recipes and chat, including, but not limited to: blueberry muffins, “Petty” Crocker and an Eiffel Tower created out of macarons. Stop by soon for your own learning and laughs! Did you know 2017 is the Year of the Bundt Cake? […]