Eat, Drink and Be Merry

Awesome Almonds

This episode of Big Blend Radio's BIG DAILY BLEND Podcast celebrates National Almond Day (Feb. 16, 2024) and National Almond with Chocolate Day (July 8, 2024) with fun facts about this beloved tree nut including it's history and cultural significance, amazing nutritional benefits, culinary uses, and sustainable farming. If you want to see the Almond Tree Blooming Season whcih happens between Mid-February and Mid-March, head to the Central California Valley region where over 80% of the world's almonds are grown. Plan your trip at https://www.discoverthesequoias.com/ To purchase almonds, chocolate covered almonds, and other almond goodies, visit https://thepeanutpatch.com/ For a list of Almond Dishes from Around the World, visit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_almond_dishes RECIPES WITH ALMONDS and almond products such as milk and flour, as featured on our site, BlendRadioandTV.com:* Chocolate Covered Brownie Truffle Bites: http://tinyurl.com/y5z59t6f * Dried Cherry Granola: http://tinyurl.com/39bj3nsk * Cinammon Streusel French Toast: http://tinyurl.com/2z5uydv9 * Mike's Mighty Mediterranean Chopped Salad: http://tinyurl.com/bdsvy9kc * Fluffy Blueberry Cake: http://tinyurl.com/4yub6bss * Coconut Banana Bread: http://tinyurl.com/yvwawx2c * Shine & Shake Cocktail: http://tinyurl.com/2vp8fmxt * Sharon's Tiramisu Latte: http://tinyurl.com/4rz4pmzp Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peggy Fiandaca - Cooking with Wine

It's all about Cooking with Wine on this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Wine Time with Peggy" podcast. Plus, hear about what's happening in the vineyard, and Peggy's wine term of the month. Check out Peggy's recipe for Wine Poached Salmon along with her tips for cooking with wine, here: http://tinyurl.com/mw3sw43r WATCH THIS PODCAST ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/GA2ju0_u0Vs Featuring Peggy Fiandaca, who along with her winemaker husband Curt Lawrence Dunham owns and operates LDV Winery in Arizona, "Wine Time with Peggy" airs every 1st Wednesday at 4pm PT / 7pm ET. Follow the podcast here: http://tinyurl.com/42j5zucj Learn more about LDV Winery at https://ldvwinery.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yecenia Currie - Sweet and Savory Life

This episode of Big Blend Raio's EAT, DRINK & BE MERRY Show is all about plant-based eating and cooking with Yecenia Currie, a world traveler, yoga instructor, foodie, and author of “Sweet & Savory Life: Simple Flavor-Filled, Plant-Based Recipes to Nourish Mind, Body, & Spirit."In a world where the health-conscious and flavor-seekers can unite, each page of Yecenia Currie’s new cookbook is a testament to her unwavering commitment to creating recipes that are filled with nutrition while simultaneously exploding with flavor. Currie’s goal in “Sweet & Savory Life” (March 1, 2024, Trilogy Publishing) is to “amplify plant-based deliciousness” by focusing on recipes that are packed with both nutrition and flavor.Learn more and check out her recipe for Chocolate Covered Brownie Truffle Bites: http://tinyurl.com/y5z59t6f Keep up with Yecenia Currie at https://yeceniacurrie.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Eva Eldridge - A Visit to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

From cooking classes and sunset cruises to the lush scenery and rugged beaches, this episode of Big Blend Radio's VACATION STATION travel show features travel writer Eva Eldridge who shares her recent experiences in Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Read her article here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/falling-in-love-with-cabo-san-lucas-mexico/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Shelley Whizin - Let’s Have Some Chocolate Cake!

"All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt." Charles M. SchulzThis episode of Big Blend Radio's BIG DAILY BLEND Podcast celebrates National Chocolate Cake Day (January 27) with Shelley Whizin, author and transformational life coach. Check out Shelley's family recipe "The Shirley Whizin Killer Chocolate Cake" Here: http://tinyurl.com/3urvjrvj BOOK OF THE DAY: “What Do You Bring to the Table: A Savory, Sensory and Inspirational Guide to Living a Yummy Delicious Life” by Shelley Whizin. More: https://www.shelleywhizin.com/products SONG OF THE DAY: "Chocolate Cake" by Crowded House: https://youtu.be/M699TqhO06k?feature=shared Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Big Daily Blend - Peanut Butter Pleasures

Do you prefer smooth, or chunky? This episode of Big Blend Radio's BIG DAILY BLEND Podcast celebrates National Peanut Butter Day (January 24) with some fun peanut butter history, fun facts, and a conversation with Donna George, owner of The Peanut Patch in Yuma, Arizona.Check out Donna's yummy recipes here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing-category/donna-george/ Learn more about The Peanut Patch and shop online at https://thepeanutpatch.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Big Daily Blend - Pass the Pie, Please!

What's your favorite pie? Is it Sweet or Savory? This episode of Big Blend Radio's BIG DAILY BLEND Podcast celebrates National Pie Day (January 23) with some pie fun facts and history around the world and the USA. Check out our Pie Music Playlist and Recipes below.PIE MUSIC PLAYLIST* YouTube: http://tinyurl.com/35ptp2wb * Spotify: http://tinyurl.com/33v69hm7 PIE RECIPES & ARTICLES:* Wikipedia List of Pies Around the World: http://tinyurl.com/frtyvdk7 * Natchitoches Meat Pies & Food Trail: http://tinyurl.com/37vwam3e * Sawdust Pie Recipe Video: http://tinyurl.com/3b22nt39 * Bailey's Apple Pie Filling Recipe Video: http://tinyurl.com/y6sf6d6m * Apple Pie in a Cast Iron Frying Pan: http://tinyurl.com/3z4ynz2j * Italian Apple Pie: http://tinyurl.com/3u9c4jrf * Lasagna Meat Pie: http://tinyurl.com/2m9nzacb * Tuxado Park Quiche: http://tinyurl.com/38wbv382 * Castle Creek Manor Quiche: http://tinyurl.com/4kj97vew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ruth Milstein - Quinoa with Chicken and Herbs

On this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Cooking with Ruth" show, Ruth Milstein shares the health benefits of eating quinoa, tips on how to cook it, and discusses her Quinoa, Chicken & Herbs recipe which you can see here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/quinoa-with-chicken-and-herbs/Ruth Milstein is the author of the Gourmand awarding-winning recipe book, "Cooking with Love: Ventures Into the New Israeli Cuisine." Learn more here: https://www.ruthmilstein.com/ Listen to Big Blend Radio's 3rd Sunday "Cooking with Ruth" podcasts here: https://shows.acast.com/cooking-with-ruth Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.