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Every Wednesday on My Plate is Always Full, Meseidy and Rebecca discuss and debate all things food. Most discussions are friendly and some get a bit heated, sometimes there is a food fight. My Plate is Always full will have a little food history and science, mixed with a little bit of cooking technique, some food culture, recipes, and a sprinkle of inappropriate humor. Meseidy Rivera (The Noshery), and Rebecca Lindamood (Foodie with Family) are friends, former chefs, and food bloggers who ha ...
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In today's episode, Meseidy and Rebecca talk everything you have ever needed to know about hot dogs, and probably some things you never needed to know but will enjoy knowing anyway. They have history and how hot dogs are made. They have cooking methods. They have hot dog controversies. And they have some serious opinions on how a hot dog should be …
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In today's episode, Meseidy and Rebecca get judgey, but with love. It's true, they're about to tell you what you might be doing wrong in the kitchen, but they also share the right way to do it and some embarrassing confessions of things they have done wrong, too. From reading recipes and prepping before cooking to the smartest (read: best) way to p…
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In today's episode, Meseidy and Rebecca talk about what constitutes a dumpling, discuss some (gasp!) dumpling controversies and their best-loved dumplings, and Meseidy is forced to question her entire life. Joking. But not really. Sources List of Dumplings wiki Dumpling controversy Soup dumpling controversy Chicken and Dumplings regional difference…
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In today's episode, Meseidy turns the tables on Rebecca by discussing a food Rebecca doesn't like; S'mores. Rebecca obliges with some sticky s'mores history and the ladies discuss all sorts of delectable goodies -not just sweets!- that can be made around a campfire. Sources: The History of S’mores Recipes: Homemade Marshmallows Walking Tacos Suppli…
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In today's episode, Meseidy is scared, Rebecca is excited, and it's getting spicy in here. The ladies talk all about hot peppers, hot sauces, and Mr. Wilbur Scoville's Units. They cover the history of chili pepper domestication and the path it took around the globe, how to correctly spell chili/chilli/chile, some of their favourite hot sauces, and …
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In today's episode, Meseidy and Rebecca are here with Part II of our We Got Culture show. They discuss cheese trivia (yes! Cheese trivia!). They go into how cheeses are classified (or not classified) and how different aged cheeses are made- whether they’re a softer cheese like brie or a hard aged cheese like cheddar or parmesan. The gals are cuttin…
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In today's episode, Rebecca and Meseidy go over young, or unaged cheeses and fresh cultured dairy like yogurt, kefir, and fresh cheeses like mozzarella, goat cheese, ricotta, cream cheese, cottage cheese. They discuss the crazy history of cheese, the science behind fresh cheeses, and how these fresh cultured products are made, with a seriously chee…
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In today's episode, Meseidy and Rebecca talk about one of the most important (and their favourite) foods in the world: rice. From the history of rice (spoiler alert: it goes WAAAAY back) to a discussion of varieties and sizes of rice and their uses, the ladies cover a food that they have both arguably eaten more of than any other food in the world.…
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Today Meseidy and Rebecca are talking about dill pickles, bread, and butter pickles, fermented or half-sour or vinegar-based, fresh or canned pickles, all sorts of pickled vegetables, and all the tangy goodness that goes along with it. Learn some of the surprising history of the pickle, too! Do you have questions, show topic requests, or comments? …
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In today's episode, Meseidy and Rebecca get fired up about one of their favourite ways to cook: with smoke! From what defines smoking, grilling, and barbecuing, to kind of equipment is out there, what to grill and how to do it, this episode is a celebration of smoky goodness. Sources: History of Smoked Foods Barbecue vs. smoking Equipment: Traeger …
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In today's episode: Potatoes, potatoes, and more potatoes. Everybody loves potatoes, and Meseidy and Rebecca have a potato crazy, carb heavy episode for you. They cover how the potato helped shape world history, different varieties of potatoes, and their favourite ways to cook various potatoes. Sources: History of the Potato Guide to types of potat…
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In this episode: How to Stock a Pantry with Essentials Today, Meseidy and Rebecca share their best tips on how to stock a pantry with essentials to help keep you eating well no matter what for a couple of weeks. Their strategies will help you determine what YOUR family needs to keep on hand to ride out a weather emergency or unexpected quarantine. …
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In This Episode: Choosing, Using, and Caring for Knives Today, Meseidy and Rebecca hold forth on knives; a little knife history, how to choose the right knife for the job, how to identify different types of kitchen knives, how to use those knives, and how to take care of your knives so they're safe and last for years. Sources Why Not to Put Knives …
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In This Episode: Getting Salty over Potato Chips and Other Salty Snacks In today’s episode, Meseidy and Rebecca are talking potato chips, corn chips, pretzels -all the good stuff, our favourite brands, our favourite flavours, and what to do with the tail end of a bag of crumbs that you don’t want to pour into your mouth. The show gets a little salt…
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In This Episode: What Makes a Good Sauce and How to Make Sauces Today, Meseidy and Rebecca get saucy and dish on what equipment you need to make a good sauce, how to make sauce, how to SAVE sauces you think you've ruined, what the Mother Sauces are, how to get creative with saucing, and WHY sauce is so important. Because it is. And they're explaini…
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In This Episode: All you need to know about Deep Frying and Shallow Frying Everyone knows that if you deep fry something it tastes great, but many people don't deep fry at home whether it's because of a mess, fear of hot oil, or lack of know-how. Meseidy and Rebecca walk you through a brief history of some of the world's most popular deep-fried foo…
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In this episode: Should I spend money on that kitchen gadget? Meseidy and Rebecca take on a list of common (and not so common) kitchen gadgets. They hold forth on whether or not they think each of these things is worth your money or space and why. Grab a cup of tea or coffee and see whether you agree on them on everything from stand mixers to peanu…
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Have you ever wondered what tools every kitchen ought to have? Meseidy and Rebecca each bring their top 10 list (okay, more like top 12 or 13 list) to discuss what well-equipped kitchen should have. And unsurprisingly, they’re opinionated and maybe surprisingly, toasters are involved. Do you have questions, show topic requests, or comments? Email u…
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In This Episode: Snack Attack Meseidy and Rebecca have a terrible attack of the munchies and talk about all of their favourite grab and go snacks from the slightly healthy-ish to the completely shameless. Will their go-to snacks be your favourite? Or did they leave something out! Let them know! Do you have questions, show topic requests, or comment…
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In This Episode: Party Time Foods Better than party time; it’s party FOOD time! This is the most wonderful time of the food year. Today, Meseidy and Rebecca are talking finger foods, foods on a stick, festive snacks, appetizers, dips, melty cheese with crusty bread, and all of sorts of those types of goodies! Do you want to find out what living roo…
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In This Episode: Burgermeister Today, Meseidy and Rebecca cover all sorts of burgers from the classic ground beef burger, turkey or chicken burgers, to fish burgers, and we even cover some veggie burgers, which Rebecca swears are good. Meseidy has some doubts. Do you have questions, show topic requests, or comments? Email us at myplateisalwaysfull@…
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In This Episode: Comfort Food In today's episode, Meseidy and Rebecca discuss their favorite comfort foods; from the foods they choose when eating their feelings to the nostalgic foods of their childhood, everything comforting is on the table today. Do you have questions, show topic requests, or comments? Email us at myplateisalwaysfull@gmail.com! …
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In This Episode: Thanksgiving Sides Forget talking turkey, let's talk sides! From the simple to the spectacular, from traditional cultural dishes to nouvelle cuisine, Rebecca and Meseidy talk about how to put side dishes on the table that will almost make you forget the turkey or ham or roast or whatever! Holiday Side Dish Sources Short History of …
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In This Episode: Easy as Pie Is pie really all that easy? Well, it's certainly easy to eat! In today's episode, Meseidy and Rebecca talk about the many versions of pie from savoury to sweet and handheld pies to deep-dish pies, with all sorts of stops in between! Do you have questions, show topic requests, or comments? Email us at myplateisalwaysful…
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In This Episode: I Don't Feel Like Cooking Meseidy and Rebecca discuss what their go-to food is for when they just plain don't feel like cooking but can't or won't order out. Everyone alive has those days, and the gals share their strategies for getting dinner on the table when it's the last thing you want to do. Do you have questions, show topic r…
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In This Episode: Instant Ramen Every high schooler lives for it. Every college kid knows and loves it and lives on it. We’re talking instant ramen. And today Meseidy and Rebecca review their favourite instant ramen brands, hacks, what makes ramen noodles, well, ramen noodles, and how to fancy up a cheap packet of ramen noodles. Do you have question…
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In This Episode: How We Write a Recipe In this episode, Meseidy and Rebecca open a window on the recipe creation process. Learn what inspires them, how they know what goes together, how they test recipes, and also how to play with your own food! Do you have questions, show topic requests, or comments? Email us at myplateisalwaysfull@gmail.com! Sour…
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In This Episode: Ice Cream Today on our I Scream for Ice Cream! Episode, we jump into a giant, frozen bowl full of happiness with about everyone’s favourite dessert, or at least ours; Ice Cream! With a breakdown of the best at-home ice cream makers, and a recipe for the best homemade vanilla ice cream from our friend and noted ice cream expert: Mar…
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In This Episode: Celery Just how important IS celery? Spoiler alert: it's very important and boy does that irritate Meseidy because she can't stand the stuff. Celery isn't just some bit player in kids snack circles, it's a culinary giant. Meseidy and Rebecca go over the various important roles celery plays in modern cuisine and Rebecca makes Meseid…
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In This Episode: Cocktails Cocktail Time! Today Meseidy and Rebecca dive deep into the alcohol pool and explain the differences between cocktails and mixed drinks. We’ll also mix some of our favorite adult beverages and might just get a little drunk. Do you have questions, show topic requests, or comments? Email us at myplateisalwaysfull@gmail.com!…
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In This Episode: Eggs Welcome to A Good Egg: Egg cookery and our favorite egg recipes! Meseidy and Rebecca talk about the main methods of cooking eggs, mistakes people commonly make when cooking eggs, and share a couple of our favorite egg recipes. Do you have questions, show topic requests, or comments? Email us at myplateisalwaysfull@gmail.com! S…
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In This Episode: Pumpkin Spice Now we love a good Starbucks run as much as the next folks, but we can recognize a trend run amok when we see one. Today we are going to break down what exactly Pumpkin Spice is, a brief history of the origins of pumpkin spice and how did it seemingly took over the world, and we will sample a few pumpkin spice items, …
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In This Episode: Pizza Meseidy and Rebecca discuss the best food in the entire world; Pizza. From thin crust to deep dish and everything in between, pizza has something for everyone and we’re breaking it all down today. We discuss the history of pizza, what makes a pizza a pizza, the different types of pizza, and compare some of our favourite pizza…
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In This Episode: French Fries We love french fries more than most people we meet. As in we love the fries more than the people. Kidding. Mostly. Today we’re going in-depth on something that makes us very happy; french fries. Meseidy and Rebecca talk about the history of the french fry, rank fast-food french fries, debate the various cuts for french…
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In This Episode: Sandwiches This week’s episode is We Like a Sandwich Piled High with Opinions. We have a lot of opinions about sandwiches, don’t we? We will be talking about the origins of the sandwich, our favorite sandwiches, classic sandwiches, and everything you need to know to make a really great sandwich. Do you have questions, show topic re…
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Hi everyone. We are Meseidy from The Noshery and Rebecca from Foodie with Family. We're friends, former chefs, and food bloggers who have a lot to say about food. Enjoy this preview to Ep. 1 Take a Little Pizza My Heart. My Plate is Always full will have a little food history and science, mixed with a little bit of cooking technique, some food cult…
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Hi everyone. We are Meseidy from The Noshery and Rebecca from Foodie with Family. We're friends, former chefs and food bloggers who have a lot to say about food. My Plate is Always full will have a little food history and science, mixed with a little bit of cooking technique, some food culture, and a sprinkle of inappropriate humor. We're bringing …
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