Meals and Entertaining

Meals and Entertaining

Lively conversations about the How, What and Why’s of Cooking, Meal Planning and Party Planning. Simple tips to becoming a stress free and happy cook and host(ess)!

Episodes

October 20, 2021 11 mins

Listen to my great ideas, (I can't be modest), for making your thanksgiving dinner more enjoyable. Just in time for Thanksgiving planning. Please be inspired!  A little work up front makes for more fun on game day.

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Is this the thing most people fear about cooking? Seasoning your food? Listen as Vickie shares some thoughts and her go-to spices and herbs. She’s like a seasoning philosopher.

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A quick reminder to make your meals look interesting! This is my “Presentation” spiel taken from the video of the same name. I am trying to convince you that a colorful plate tastes better. Listen to this then add some interest to your next meal. Trust me it works!

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July 27, 2021 10 mins

Getting a feel for food. This podcast is taken from my video of the same name. Part of knowing how to cook is understanding how food cooks. Please listen as I explain it in my own goofy way!

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Please enjoy my cooking conversation with my Cousin Stacey, I sure did! I loved hearing about her experiences and new adventures in cooking. I love her laugh plus she just got done burning some bread so I feel better about myself! It’s inspirational and fun.

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Mary my friend is so much fun, (listen and you will see), she's my one friend that is up for anything. She squeezes the most out of life and that includes cooking.  She makes cooking an adventure.  Part two is her in-depth conversations with recipe ideas for the working woman.

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Mary my friend is so much fun, (listen and you will see), she's my one friend that is up for anything. She squeezes the most out of life and that includes cooking.  She makes cooking an adventure.  Her passion is really motivating.  Please listen to the next upcoming episode for more in-depth conversation on recipes and ingredients.

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A fun conversation with a man that likes to cook, my Brother. He likes kitchen gadgets and cook books just like me. Please listen to hear some interesting insights on my questions. It’s always good to hear different ways to look at things.

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In this podcast, I share my food rules that I use to help plan meals and make my dinners be a little more creative.  I also talk about the series of lists I use as reminders when I feel stuck.  My hopes are that you will hear a few common-sense ideas that can inspire you to menu plan a little. This habit will help you be more organized in shopping and saving money.  Oh, and learn how much I like soup.

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Guest Etiquette – Kind of like reverse entertaining. Listen to my rules on being a good guest There are only a few, after all we just want to have a good time!

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Today’s topic is getting dinner on the table with everything hot at the same time, a mouthful. One thing in the process of cooking dinner is cooking multiple things at one time with it being ready simultaneously.  Maybe we should just call it timing dinner.

What if there’s only one of you, you have no help, and you’re going to make and serve four or five things for dinner? Hopefully you’ve already started getting a feel for me...

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An honest conversation with my sister-in-law Karen who NEVER cooks.  Her goal is to cook for her family but something is stopping her. Listen as we try to figure out why and how to help her.  Be sure and visit my website for more blogs, eBooks and videos:  mealsandentertaining.com and don't forget to subscribe to my channel!

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My first official podcast conversation with the person that started it all, Donna Turner my Mom!  We begin with asking 12 questions about her experiences making dinner and entertaining and reminiscing on all the great meal ideas she created.  Be sure and visit my website for more blogs, eBooks and videos:  mealsandentertaining.com and don't forget to subscribe to my channel!

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We begin with a practice session with Husband Mick asking 12 questions about his experiences making dinner and throwing parties.  Be sure and visit my website for more blogs, eBooks and videos:  mealsandentertaining.com and don't forget to subscribe to my channel!

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