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The Passing the Plate podcast is all about food, traditions, and the wonderful connections they create. Each week, co-hosts Ashley Covelli of Big Flavors from a Tiny Kitchen and Lisa Lisson of Are You My Cousin? will guide you on a flavor-packed adventure. Tune in to dive into family history, explore new cultures and cuisines, and preserve favorite recipes for future generations. Every episode of Passing the Plate guarantees to be a feast for the senses and a celebration of togetherness. Vis ...
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Join us for an episode filled with twists and turns as we explore the world of side quests in research and discovery! From genealogy puzzles to culinary mysteries, discover how following unexpected leads can lead to surprising revelations. Whether it's stumbling upon historical tidbits while researching weddings or uncovering hidden clues in recipe…
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20: From Seedling to Supper: Freezing, Dehydrating & More Summer Food Hacks
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Join us for a celebration of summer's bounty as we explore the joys of growing and preserving fresh vegetables in this episode! From planting seeds to stocking the pantry, discover tips and techniques for enjoying the flavors of summer all year round. Whether you're harvesting zucchini or making pickles, get ready to savor the taste of summer with …
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19: From Trays to Tales: A Hilarious Look Back at Cafeteria Classics
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Get ready to relive the glory days of school lunch as we dive into the world of cafeteria cuisine in this episode! From mystery meat to cafeteria classics, join us for a spirited discussion about our favorite (and not-so-favorite) cafeteria meals. Whether you're reminiscing about lunchroom legends or cringing at the memories of soggy sandwiches, th…
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18: Cracking Open the Past: Culinary Treasures from Vintage Cookbooks
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Step into the kitchen of yesteryear as we explore the magic of old cookbooks in this episode! From faded ink to dog-eared pages, join us for a journey through the culinary history and heritage captured within these timeless treasures. Whether it's a vintage cookbook passed down through generations or a quirky find from a secondhand store, discover …
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17: Keeping It Together: Organizing Your Genealogy & Culinary Finds
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Join us for a comprehensive guide to organizing your genealogy research and culinary discoveries in this episode! From digital apps to tried-and-true methods, we'll share tips and recommendations for keeping track of all those valuable resources. Whether you're managing family recipes or ancestral records, learn how to create a system that works fo…
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16: Warmth on a Plate: Celebrating the Joy of Comfort Foods
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Get ready to savor the warmth and joy of comfort foods in this episode, where we explore the dishes that bring us comfort and nourishment during life's most challenging moments. From rich soups to indulgent desserts, join us for a delicious journey through the flavors of home-cooked comfort. And with the convenience of modern kitchen appliances lik…
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15: Branching Out: A Beginner's Guide to Family History
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Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of genealogy as we explore how to start uncovering your family history and building your family tree! Join us for an episode filled with expert tips, practical advice, and Lisa's handpicked list of favorite genealogy resources to help you get started on your ancestral journey. From online databases to lo…
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14: Tying the Knot: Wedding Foods & Traditions Unwrapped
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Love is in the air as we delve into the world of wedding foods and traditions while preparing for Lisa's daughter's special day. From mouthwatering menus to time-honored rituals, join us on this flavorful journey through the culinary traditions that unite hearts and create lifelong memories. Resources Check out this thread to see photos of listener…
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13: A Baker's Dozen: Favorite Genealogy & Gastronomy Gems
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As we celebrate our thirteenth episode, we're serving up a baker's dozen genealogy and food resources to tantalize your taste buds and spark your curiosity. From family tree revelations to culinary gems, join us on this flavorful journey through the intersection of heritage and cuisine. Resources Serious Eats Lidia Bastianich Lidia’s Favorite Recip…
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Get ready for a taste of tradition as we exchange our family recipes and step into each other's kitchens. From the comforting aromas from childhood to the joy of rediscovering old favorites, dive deep into the cultural tapestry woven through our culinary heritage. Resources We swapped family recipes and got into our kitchens in this episode. Enjoy …
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11: Easter Egg Extravaganza: From Decorations to Delicacies
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Join us for an egg-stravagant celebration of Easter as we explore the delightful world of decorating and enjoying hard-boiled eggs! From whimsical designs to delectable dishes, discover creative ways to make the most of this seasonal favorite. Whether you're a novice decorator or a seasoned pro, there's something egg-citing waiting for you in this …
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Let the games begin as we embark on a culinary adventure filled with food trivia, challenges, and plenty of excitement! Join us for an episode packed with laughter and learning as we explore the playful side of cooking. From testing your food knowledge to getting creative in the kitchen, discover how playing games can add a whole new level of enjoy…
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09: Beyond the Brew: Sweet and Savory Delights with Coffee
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Forget what you know about coffee! This episode takes you on a delicious detour beyond the steaming mug, exploring the incredible versatility of coffee in the world of food. Get ready to have your taste buds tantalized as we unveil the sweet and savory secrets hidden within those roasted beans. Whether you're a seasoned gourmand or a kitchen novice…
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08: Brewing up Memories: Exploring the Coffee Traditions of Our Ancestors
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In this episode, we embark on a journey through time and taste, exploring the rich and diverse coffee traditions of our ancestors. From a late 17th-century coffee house in London to exploring our favorite coffee grinds and brews, we're talking all about coffee! So, grab your favorite cup of joe and settle in for a heartwarming conversation about th…
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07: Culinary Calamities: When the Whisk Meets the Wall
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Who hasn't witnessed a molten brownie ooze into the oven's netherworld, or watched in horrified fascination as a perfectly poached egg morphs into a gooey alien life form? In this episode, we raise a (slightly singed) spatula to the messy, hilarious, and surprisingly liberating world of kitchen mishaps. We'll share our own epic culinary fails, from…
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Forget dusty cookbooks and rigid rituals! In this episode, we break free from the "must-follow" and celebrate the evolution of family food traditions. We'll unlock the secret ingredient – YOU – and explore how new families forge their own culinary identities. Dive into the delicious dance of merging tastes, blending holidays, and weaving new flavor…
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05: Tips for Modifying Recipes and Recovering Picky Eaters
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Remember Grandma's deviled eggs? They might be legendary, but what if your palate craves a touch less mayo? In this episode, we go beyond "modernization" and dive into the art of mindful recipe modification. We'll tackle the age-old debate: beans in chili, blasphemy or blessing? Explore ingredient swaps that respect heritage while igniting your cul…
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04: How Tourism Can Connect You to Your Roots
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Ever craved a bite of your great-grandmother's strudel while strolling through Prague? Or felt a pang of connection over fiery Cajun gumbo in Louisiana? In this episode, we explore the surprising ways food and travel intertwine to illuminate your family's tapestry. We'll embark on culinary odysseys, from ethnic food tours bursting with ancestral fl…
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01: Welcome to the Passing the Plate Podcast
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Dive into the delicious intersection of family lore, cultural tapestry, and culinary legacy with "Passing the Plate." This podcast explores the stories simmering beneath surface-level recipes, unearthing the fascinating histories interwoven with each heirloom dish. We'll travel across generations, savoring the whispers of forgotten traditions and u…
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02: Capture Your Family Recipes Before They Fade Away
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Cracked index cards scribbled with fading ink. Grandmothers humming forgotten melodies over simmering pots. Memories swirling like spices in the air – but how do we hold onto these culinary whispers before they vanish like smoke? In this episode, we delve into the art of recipe preservation, offering practical tips and heartfelt insights to transfo…
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03: How to Modernize Family Recipes So You’ll Actually Make Them
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Grandma's casserole holds a universe of love, but let's be honest – sometimes, its crust needs a little crunch update. In this episode, we tackle the culinary conundrum: How do we honor cherished recipes while making them thrill the modern palates? We'll explore creative ingredient swaps, dietary adaptations, and kitchen hacks that streamline prep …
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