Passing the Plate Podcast

Calling all culinary rebels! This episode throws out the rulebook and embraces the weird and wonderful world of unexpected food combinations. 

Whether you're a seasoned pickle-on-your-burger enthusias…

Do your grandma's table manners still hold water?

In this episode, we challenge the status quo of etiquette, exploring whether Emily Post's pearls of wisdom translate to modern dining.

We'll dissect …

Food is more than just sustenance – it's the language of love and connection across cultures. 

In this episode, Lisa shares heartwarming stories from her time as an exchange student in Finland, focusi…

Join us for a sizzling summer celebration as we dive into our favorite summertime foods and heat up the conversation with some fiery BBQ debates! 

Whether you're hosting a backyard bash or picnicking …

Step into the heartwarming world of grandma's kitchen as we share YOUR stories and recipes passed down through generations in this special episode! 

From the handwritten notes on recipe cards to the m…

Get ready to savor the flavors of nostalgia as we bake up memories in grandma's kitchen in this episode!

From secret recipes to shared stories, join us as we celebrate the timeless tradition of bakin…

Get ready for a spice-filled adventure as we traverse the culinary landscapes of Mexico, India, and the Middle East in this episode dedicated to the versatile spice, cumin!

From its journey to Americ…

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 l…

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…

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…

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 captur…

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…

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 in…

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, prac…

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 flav…

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 g…

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 dee…

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 …

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 play…

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 tas…