She doesn't get a ton of hype- but this gooey golden goddess is a legend!    She’s the sunshine-y cousin of the brownie that's about to become your new summer obsession!   (It’s blondies, yay!)   Except our easy Blondies recipe is special…with a brown butter twist that led us to rename her a Brunette!   She’s a rich, chewy, and bursting with flavor (and a secret magical ingredient, too!).    Plus, they're surprisingly easy to make, require minimal ingredients, and equipment.   So, press play and let’s satisfy your sweet tooth with something truly special, that's guaranteed to become your new go-to summer treat. Let’s keep the kitchen talk going! SOCIAL 📨Email us: FoodFAQPod@gmail.com   🫶Insta: @foodfaqpodcast   ❤️Get personal, baby: leave us an audio message: Fanlist   📺YouTube! Listen HERE So, you want us right in your inbox? Get it, tiger!: Substack YOU WANT MORE? 👇   👐 Mariela & Eric Approved “Build Your Kitchen” pdf checklist: Free and useful- no brainer: I want in * * *   👍Get the BEST airfryer oven here: https://amzn.to/3HvJUcH    **(As Amazon Associates we earn from qualifying purchases.)**   * * * 📖 Say "buh-bye" to boring dinners, hello to “I got my ish together” with our recipe organizer & meal planning roadmap: Put it in my cart, please   * * * EP 108 | Transcripts | Brunettes - Brown Butter Blondie Recipe - Your new go-to summer dessert! (🤫psst…there’s a secret ingredient in this one!)

Hey there, fridge foragers!    Feeling like your summer meals are stuck in a "stare-at-the-open-door-wondering-what-to-make" rut? Been there, done that.    BUT what if we told you your fridge could be a treasure trove of summer mealtime inspiration, all on a budget (and without having to tip a delivery person)?   We know that the last thing you want to do is spend hours prepping a complicated meal…and that well-stocked fridge is your ticket to quick, delicious, and budget-friendly summer eats.  So, press play and listen in as we give you a detailed fridge food list that’ll transform your fridge into summer meal heaven! Let’s keep the kitchen talk going! SOCIAL 📨Email us: FoodFAQPod@gmail.com   🫶Insta: @foodfaqpodcast   ❤️Get personal, baby: leave us an audio message: Fanlist   📺YouTube! Listen HERE So, you want us right in your inbox? Get it, tiger!: Substack YOU WANT MORE? 👇   👐 Mariela & Eric Approved “Build Your Kitchen” pdf checklist: Free and useful- no brainer: I want in * * *   👍Get the BEST airfryer oven here: https://amzn.to/3HvJUcH    **(As Amazon Associates we earn from qualifying purchases.)**   * * * 📖 Say "buh-bye" to boring dinners, hello to “I got my ish together” with our recipe organizer & meal planning roadmap: Put it in my cart, please   * * * EP 107 | Transcripts | Master summer meals with a smart fridge stocking strategy! 💡(Easy summer dinners stock up series part 3)

Summers in full swing, and let's be honest, nobody wants to spend all day glued to the kitchen stove. But who says quick and easy meals have to be boring or break the bank?    We're about to unlock the secret weapon of stress-free summer cooking: your very own pantry staples powerhouse!   Imagine this: it's a Tuesday night, the weather's gorgeous, and you'd rather be enjoying a sunset stroll than sweating over a hot meal. And, that’s why a well-stocked home pantry is your ticket to delicious, budget-friendly dinners in minutes.    And, don’t worry because we’re telling your EXACTLY what you need to have on hand to make flavorful quick and easy meals.   So, hit play and let’s transform your pantry into a summer mealtime oasis!  Let’s keep the kitchen talk going! SOCIAL 📨Email us: FoodFAQPod@gmail.com   🫶Insta: @foodfaqpodcast   ❤️Get personal, baby: leave us an audio message: Fanlist   📺YouTube! Listen HERE So, you want us right in your inbox? Get it, tiger!: Substack YOU WANT MORE? 👇   👐 Mariela & Eric Approved “Build Your Kitchen” pdf checklist: Free and useful- no brainer: I want in * * *   👍Get the BEST airfryer oven here: https://amzn.to/3HvJUcH    **(As Amazon Associates we earn from qualifying purchases.)**   * * * 📖 Say "buh-bye" to boring dinners, hello to “I got my ish together” with our recipe organizer & meal planning roadmap: Put it in my cart, please   * * * EP 106 | Transcripts | Who knew pantry staples could be so glamorous? ✨💎 How to turn your home panty into a summer mealtime powehouse! (Easy summer dinners stock up series part 2)

Feeling the summer heat cranking up and the desire to crank down on cooking time with some quick summer meals?    BUT… what if we told you that your freezer could be your secret weapon for effortless summer meals that taste great and come together in no time?    In today’s episode we're talking about transforming your freezer into a summertime pantry bursting with flavorful possibilities!    Did we mention we’re giving you a detailed freezer item list to make this easy peazy?   Think sauteed veggies, flash-frozen berries for smoothies, and even cooked, crumbled bacon for a quick BLT fix (yes, you CAN freeze bacon!). It’ll be easy summertime meals ALL.THE.TIME.   Plus, a stash of store-bought puff pastry opens the door to elegant appetizers and meals in minutes.   So, hit play and let’s unlock the freezer's delicious potential! Let’s keep the kitchen talk going! SOCIAL 📨Email us: FoodFAQPod@gmail.com   🫶Insta: @foodfaqpodcast   ❤️Get personal, baby: leave us an audio message: Fanlist   📺YouTube! Listen HERE So, you want us right in your inbox? Get it, tiger!: Substack YOU WANT MORE? 👇   👐 Mariela & Eric Approved “Build Your Kitchen” pdf checklist: Free and useful- no brainer: I want in * * *   👍Get the BEST airfryer oven here: https://amzn.to/3HvJUcH    **(As Amazon Associates we earn from qualifying purchases.)**   * * * 📖 Say "buh-bye" to boring dinners, hello to “I got my ish together” with our recipe organizer & meal planning roadmap: Put it in my cart, please   * * * EP 105 | Transcripts | Weeknight dinners made easy: 🌞🌴🍉 The ultimate freezer item list that’ll make summer meals a success! (Easy summer dinners stock up series part 1)

We’re bringing brownies back baby!   Remember those days when the only acceptable after-school snack was a store-bought brownie that tasted vaguely of disappointment? Yeah, us too.    But what if we told you there's a way to unlock the secrets of the ultimate brownie recipe universe, all from the comfort of your own kitchen (and without breaking the bank)?    Introducing a legendary, fudgy, and simple brownie recipe that you need to make ASAP! AND…if you still wanna make that box mix- we have tons of tricks on making that taste pretty freaking amazing too!   It's easy enough for a weeknight treat (hello, stress relief!), but impressive enough to share (or not, we won't judge!).    Hit play, grab your cocoa powder and whisk, and let's create a homemade brownies masterpiece so good, it'll be your new go-to for satisfying those chocolate cravings. Let’s keep the kitchen talk going! SOCIAL 📨Email us: FoodFAQPod@gmail.com   🫶Insta: @foodfaqpodcast   ❤️Get personal, baby: leave us an audio message: Fanlist   📺YouTube! Listen HERE So, you want us right in your inbox? Get it, tiger!: Substack YOU WANT MORE? 👇   👐 Mariela & Eric Approved “Build Your Kitchen” pdf checklist: Free and useful- no brainer: I want in * * *   👍Get the BEST airfryer oven here: https://amzn.to/3HvJUcH    **(As Amazon Associates we earn from qualifying purchases.)**   * * * 📖 Say "buh-bye" to boring dinners, hello to “I got my ish together” with our recipe organizer & meal planning roadmap: Put it in my cart, please   * * *   MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE 👇   TikTok - Make Your Day   * * * EP 104 | Transcripts | A simple brownie recipe that’s insanely good and easy (& how to make box brownies better if you’re feeling lazy) Prepare to be obsessed!

Feeling a little "been there, roasted that" when it comes to chicken dinners?    We've all been there. But what if we told you there's a way to transform your basic cock into a golden-hued masterpiece that'll have your taste buds singing?    Enter liquid gold roast chicken and rice – a recipe so easy, it's basically magic.    This isn’t your dry, overcooked chicken situation. We're talking crispy skin, juicy meat, and flavorful golden rice all cooked on one pan.    It’s an impressive family dinner that requires minimal effort. Plus, it's a budget-friendly meal that’ll feed the whole fam!   So, let’s unlock the magic of this viral TikTok recipe by making it more user friendly!    Hit play, and let's create a dinner so good, it'll be your new go-to for easy, delicious, and budget-friendly eats!  Let’s keep the kitchen talk going! SOCIAL 📨Email us: FoodFAQPod@gmail.com   🫶Insta: @foodfaqpodcast   ❤️Get personal, baby: leave us an audio message: Fanlist   📺YouTube! Listen HERE So, you want us right in your inbox? Get it, tiger!: Substack YOU WANT MORE? 👇   👐 Mariela & Eric Approved “Build Your Kitchen” pdf checklist: Free and useful- no brainer: I want in * * *   👍Get the BEST airfryer oven here: https://amzn.to/3HvJUcH    **(As Amazon Associates we earn from qualifying purchases.)**   * * * 📖 Say "buh-bye" to boring dinners, hello to “I got my ish together” with our recipe organizer & meal planning roadmap: Put it in my cart, please   * * *   MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE 👇   Crispy chicken on a bed of golden chicken flavoured rice serves with s... | chicken | TikTok   * * * EP 103 | Transcripts | Chicken recipes got you like 🥱? This crispy chicken with golden rice will revamp your family dinner ideas now! (viral ticktok recipe made better)

Is that guava paste in your pocket, or are you just happy to see us?   We’re happy to see you too, especially because today we’re unlocking the tropical paradise magic of guava bars!   These aren’t your grandma's fruit bars here, Food FAQ-er. We're talking a perfect marriage of sweet, tangy guava paste (and cream cheese) nestled on top of buttery shortbread, & topped with a sweet crumble made with an unexpected ingredient.   Think of it as a quick dessert recipe that will absolutely impress!   So, let’s get a little wild and embrace the guava and cheese bar revolution!    Hit play, check out our links for guava goodies and let's create an easy dessert recipe masterpiece that'll transport you to a beachy paradise (without the plane ticket!).  Let’s keep the kitchen talk going! SOCIAL 📨Email us: FoodFAQPod@gmail.com   🫶Insta: @foodfaqpodcast   ❤️Get personal, baby: leave us an audio message: Fanlist   📺YouTube! Listen Here So, you want us right in your inbox? Get it, tiger!: Substack YOU WANT MORE? 👇   👐 Mariela & Eric Approved “Build Your Kitchen” pdf checklist: Free and useful- no brainer: I want in * * *   👍Get the BEST airfryer oven here: https://amzn.to/3HvJUcH    **(As Amazon Associates we earn from qualifying purchases.)**   * * * 📖 Say "buh-bye" to boring dinners, hello to “I got my ish together” with our recipe organizer & meal planning roadmap: Put it in my cart, please   * * *   MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE 👇 Recipe adapted from: Raspberry Streusel Bars - Sally's Baking Addiction (sallysbakingaddiction.com) Guava Paste: https://amzn.to/4bDrBQg Maria Cookies: https://amzn.to/3KjShJ   * * *   EP 102 | Transcripts - Summer desserts: Get sticky and sweet with fruit bars (made with guava paste & tropical vibes) 🌴

Hey there, pizza posse! Ever crave a slice that's equal parts fancy and familiar?   Good! Because today we're taking a trip to Italy to explore Parisian pizza, a.k.a. Pizza Parigina!     This isn't your average pepperoni and cheese situation.  It’s definitely different, and we go all in on discussing the in’s and out’s like only we can.   So, hit play, keep an open mind, and let’s get into this Italian street food together! Let’s keep the kitchen talk going! SOCIAL 📨Email us: FoodFAQPod@gmail.com   🫶Insta: @foodfaqpodcast   ❤️Get personal, baby: leave us an audio message: Fanlist   📺YouTube! Listen Here So, you want us right in your inbox? Get it, tiger!: Substack YOU WANT MORE? 👇   👐 Mariela & Eric Approved “Build Your Kitchen” pdf checklist: Free and useful- no brainer: I want in * * *   👍Get the BEST airfryer oven here: https://amzn.to/3HvJUcH    **(As Amazon Associates we earn from qualifying purchases.)**   * * * 📖 Say "buh-bye" to boring dinners, hello to “I got my ish together” with our recipe organizer & meal planning roadmap: Put it in my cart, please   * * *   EP 101 | Transcripts -Homemade pizza:🍕 Italian recipes never let us down..or do they? Find out our take on pizza parigina.

Remember those carefree summer days spent devouring ice cream sandwiches?       Well, what if I told you there’s a way to capture that gooey, creamy goodness in a grown-up, no-bake dessert recipe that's perfect for the warmer months?       Let is introduce you to the icebox cake, Food FAQ-er! One of the best easy desserts with few ingredients you can make!     This isn't some complicated, multi-step situation. We're talking simple ingredients like fluffy homemade whipped cream (with a secret on how to make whipped cream perfect every time), and a blank canvas for your flavor creativity (berries, chocolate sauce, the sky's the limit!).     It's a refreshingly cool treat that's perfect for feeding a crowd and feeling fancy without the fuss. Bonus points: it's a fun activity for kids (or unleash your own inner child, no judgment here!).     So, let’s embrace the magic of the icebox cake together!  Hit play, grab your favorite cookies and a whisk, and let's create a no-bake masterpiece that'll be the talk of your next summer soirée!   Let’s keep the kitchen talk going! SOCIAL 📨Email us: FoodFAQPod@gmail.com   🫶Insta: @foodfaqpodcast   ❤️Get personal, baby: leave us an audio message: Fanlist   📺YouTube! Listen Here So, you want us right in your inbox? Get it, tiger!: Substack YOU WANT MORE? 👇   👐 Mariela & Eric Approved “Build Your Kitchen” pdf checklist: Free and useful- no brainer: I want in * * *   👍Get the BEST airfryer oven here: https://amzn.to/3HvJUcH    **(As Amazon Associates we earn from qualifying purchases.)**   * * * 📖 Say "buh-bye" to boring dinners, hello to “I got my ish together” with our recipe organizer & meal planning roadmap: Put it in my cart, please   * * *   EP 100 |  Looking to make easy desserts with few ingredients?❄️ Turn off your oven & make this no bake dessert! (PLUS a bakery secret on how to make whipped cream phenomenal!)

Hey there, health-conscious Food FAQ-ers!  Spring is here, and that means it’s getting hot as 🏀’s!   Even Eric and I crave lighter foods this time of year (and we love our fat, sugar, and boozy recipes), but this weather is begging for it.   That’s why this episode we’re making protein-packed powerhouse that'll keep you satisfied and sizzling all season long – a homemade buffalo chicken sandwich!   This low-carb, high protein meal flavor explosion won't weigh you down, and it's perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal that feels anything but ordinary.   So, get ready to whip up a healthy, high-protein masterpiece that'll have your taste buds and your fitness goals doing a happy dance!     Hit play, grab your favorite hot sauce, and let's get cookin' a buffalo chicken sandwich so good, it'll be your new summer go-to! Let’s keep the kitchen talk going! SOCIAL 📨Email us: FoodFAQPod@gmail.com   🫶Insta: @foodfaqpodcast   ❤️Get personal, baby: leave us an audio message: Fanlist   📺YouTube! Listen Here So, you want us right in your inbox? Get it, tiger!: Substack YOU WANT MORE? 👇   👐 Mariela & Eric Approved “Build Your Kitchen” pdf checklist: Free and useful- no brainer: I want in * * *   👍Get the BEST airfryer oven here: https://amzn.to/3HvJUcH    **(As Amazon Associates we earn from qualifying purchases.)**   * * * 📖 Say "buh-bye" to boring dinners, hello to “I got my ish together” with our recipe organizer & meal planning roadmap: Put it in my cart, please   * * *   EP 99 | Transcripts | Low-carb, high-protein meals? Yes, please! 🌶️ Master the art of the healthy buffalo chicken sandwich recipe!

Cinco de Mayo is creeping up, and you know what that means?     Yes, margaritas…but it also means Cinco de Mayo food!! it’s time to upgrade your usual taco Tuesday extravaganza and celebrate with a dish that's as lit as Eric after a couple margs – homemade chilaquiles!   Now, you might be thinking "Chilaquiles? Sounds complicated!" But hold on to your limes, my friend, because this recipe is all about creating an easy fiesta in your mouth!   Think crispy tortilla chips swimming in a rich, green salsa verde, canoodling with tender chicken, and enveloped in a sour cream hug.    Plus, we'll share some smart ingredient substitutions and easy shortcuts to keep things budget-friendly and stress-free- which can turn this into an easy weeknight meal.   So, impress your amigos with show-stopping (and affordable!) Cinco de Mayo food!  Hit play, grab your favorite tequila (responsibly, of course!), and let's get to cookin' a legendary Cinco de Mayo celebration!  Let’s keep the kitchen talk going! SOCIAL 📨Email us: FoodFAQPod@gmail.com   🫶Insta: @foodfaqpodcast   ❤️Get personal, baby: leave us an audio message: Fanlist   📺YouTube! Listen Here So, you want us right in your inbox? Get it, tiger!: Substack YOU WANT MORE? 👇   👐 Mariela & Eric Approved “Build Your Kitchen” pdf checklist: Free and useful- no brainer: I want in * * *   👍Get the BEST airfryer oven here: https://amzn.to/3HvJUcH    **(As Amazon Associates we earn from qualifying purchases.)**   * * * 📖 Say "buh-bye" to boring dinners, hello to “I got my ish together” with our recipe organizer & meal planning roadmap: Put it in my cart, please   * * * Make Eric’s margarita recipe, listen here:   Summer entertaining is upon us! How to make margaritas at home (and a simple mocktail recipe) that will WOW your guests.  Easy summer meal ideas series    * * *   EP 98 | Transcript | Viva la vida! Why chilaquiles is the easy Mexican dish you NEED to serve at your Cinco de Mayo celebration 🎉(margarita not included, but recommended!)

Feeling a little "same old, same old" with your dessert repertoire?     It happens to the best of us, and that’s ok honey, because this week we're diving headfirst into the world of the legendary hummingbird cake!   Now, you might be thinking: "Hummingbird cake? What is hummingbird cake?!"    This Southern staple is the flavor explosion, surprisingly simple, moist cake recipe answer to your next baking adventure.    Hummingbird cake ingredients are a little different… think crushed pineapple, mashed banana, and a touch of warm spice all coming together in a luscious cake that's guaranteed to disappear faster than you can say "Pineapple? For real?."    So, hit play, grab your mixing bowl (because you won't need a mixer for this one), and let's bake this easy, budget-friendly, and delectable hummingbird cake recipe!    Let’s keep the kitchen talk going! SOCIAL 📨Email us: FoodFAQPod@gmail.com   🫶Insta: @foodfaqpodcast   ❤️Get personal, baby: leave us an audio message: Fanlist   📺YouTube! Listen Here * * So, you want us right in your inbox? Get it, tiger!: Substack * * YOU WANT MORE? 👇   👐 Mariela & Eric Approved “Build Your Kitchen” pdf checklist: Free and useful- no brainer: I want in * * *   👍Get the BEST airfryer oven here: https://amzn.to/3HvJUcH    **(As Amazon Associates we earn from qualifying purchases.)**   * * * 📖 Say "buh-bye" to boring dinners, hello to “I got my ish together” with our recipe organizer & meal planning roadmap: Put it in my cart, please   * * *   recipe featured in this episode: https://www.southernliving.com/recipes/hummingbird-cake-recipe * * * EP 97 | Transcripts | Why this hummingbird cake recipe🐦 is the perfect confidence builder for YOU, the beginner baker! 🎂

Hey there, our canna-curious FAQ-er! Remember back in the day, when 420 meant questionable choices fueled by the giggles (and maybe a bag of Doritos)?     Well friend, just because we've graduated to grown-up budgets and discerning palates doesn't mean we can't still enjoy some delicious, elevated munchie food on a special occasion (😉).     On this special episode, we're embracing the art of the stoner snack – all with easy gourmet twists (some as nice and toasty as you are).     Think easy recipes that use pantry staples (because who wants to trek to the store when the munchies hit?), plus some clever substitutions to keep things budget friendly.     Hit play, grab your favorite munchie companions (and maybe some herbal refreshments!), and let's get cookin' some easy, delicious, and budget-friendly stoner food.     Let’s keep the kitchen talk going! SOCIAL 📨Email us: FoodFAQPod@gmail.com   🫶Insta: @foodfaqpodcast   ❤️Get personal, baby: leave us an audio message: Fanlist   📺YouTube! Listen Here So, you want us right in your inbox? Get it, tiger!: Substack YOU WANT MORE? 👇   👐 Mariela & Eric Approved “Build Your Kitchen” pdf checklist: Free and useful- no brainer: I want in * * *   👍Get the BEST airfryer oven here: https://amzn.to/3HvJUcH    **(As Amazon Associates we earn from qualifying purchases.)**   * * * 📖 Say "buh-bye" to boring dinners, hello to “I got my ish together” with our recipe organizer & meal planning roadmap: Put it in my cart, please   * * * EP 96 | Transcripts: Everything 420 🌱Easy recipes & snack ideas for adults that’ll light up your taste buds (yes, there are totchos & fudgy brownies involved).

Hey there, my budget-savvy Food FAQ-er! Remember those days of sugary wine coolers and warm smuggled Smirnoffs?    Honey, we've graduated!   This week, let's ditch the college-era punch and sip on some sophisticated (but still wallet-friendly!) spring cocktails that'll have you feeling fancy-schmancy without breaking the bank.       Think of an easy cocktail with tequila you can put together in no time, or a fruity bellini cocktail recipe that utilizes every last drop of that bargain-bin sparkling wine you snagged at the store.     Now, I know what you're thinking: "Cocktails sound intimidating, Mariela & Eric!"  But trust us, darling, with a few easy tips and tricks (and maybe a dash of creativity!), you'll be whipping up these beauties in no time.       Plus, we'll chat about some smart substitutions for pricey ingredients, because who needs a fancy liquor store when your pantry is already a goldmine?     So, ditch the hangover-inducing coolers and join us for happy hour!  Hit play, grab your favorite glass, and let's toast to a springtime filled with delicious batch cocktails on a dime! Let’s keep the kitchen talk going! SOCIAL 📨Email us: FoodFAQPod@gmail.com   🫶Insta: @foodfaqpodcast   ❤️Get personal, baby: leave us an audio message: Fanlist   📺YouTube! Listen Here So, you want us right in your inbox? Get it, tiger!: Substack YOU WANT MORE? 👇   👐 Mariela & Eric Approved “Build Your Kitchen” pdf checklist: Free and useful- no brainer: I want in * * *   Get the guava jam mentioned in this episode (you’ll thank us later)               Get it HERE    **(As Amazon Associates we earn from qualifying purchases.)**   * * * 📖 Say "buh-bye" to boring dinners, hello to “I got my ish together” with our recipe organizer & meal planning roadmap: Put it in my cart, please   * * * EP 95 | Transcripts | Wanna be THE happy hour hero?🥂Delicious spring cocktail recipes (including a big batch cocktail) that’ll unleash your inner mixologist!

Feeling that burst of spring sunshine & ready to pack a picnic basket that's as bright and beautiful as the weather yet?     Good! Today we’re wrapping up our spring picnic series with adorable & sweet cream cheese finger sandwiches!   These little bites are like tiny flavor bombs.  Think creamy cheese and fresh fruit all nestled between soft, fluffy bread.     Most importantly, these sweet sandwiches are shockingly easy to make, so you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time sipping some mimosas, no judgment.   Hit play and let’s make some cute tea sandwiches to share with your friends!   Let’s keep the kitchen talk going! SOCIAL 📨Email us: FoodFAQPod@gmail.com   🫶Insta: @foodfaqpodcast   ❤️Get personal, baby: leave us an audio message: Fanlist   📺YouTube! Listen Here So, you want us right in your inbox? Get it, tiger!: Substack YOU WANT MORE? 👇   👐 Mariela & Eric Approved “Build Your Kitchen” pdf checklist: Free and useful- no brainer: I want in * * * 📖 Say "buh-bye" to boring dinners, hello to “I got my ish together” with our recipe organizer & meal planning roadmap: Put it in my cart, please   * * * EP 94 | Transcripts- Spring Picnic- Pinkies up! Easy tea sandwich recipes that are🥰 adorable, easy & sweet! (🧺 Picnic food ideas series part 5)

When’s the last time you ate cauliflower without trying to make it into something else?     Cauliflower has been getting the kale treatment for years, and it’s time to just let her be herself! (Repeat after us, cauliflower is not pizza, or mac and cheese!)     That’s why today, we’re serving up a show-stopping curried cauliflower salad recipe inspired by the amazing Molly Yeh (because who doesn't love a little Midwestern magic?).     Forget bland, boiled cauliflower.  This recipe involves roasted curry cauliflower with those florets charred to crispy perfection, then tossing them in a flavorful, delightful curry dressing.       Plus, it's a cold salad make-ahead dream, so you can spend less time stressing in the kitchen and more time relaxing in the sunshine.     Hit play and let’s get spring picnic time going! Let’s keep the kitchen talk going! SOCIAL 📨Email us: FoodFAQPod@gmail.com   🫶Insta: @foodfaqpodcast   ❤️Get personal, baby: leave us an audio message: Fanlist   📺YouTube! Listen Here So, you want us right in your inbox? Get it, tiger!: Substack YOU WANT MORE? 👇   👐 Mariela & Eric Approved “Build Your Kitchen” pdf checklist: Free and useful- no brainer: I want in 📖 Say "buh-bye" to boring dinners, hello to “I got my ish together” with our recipe organizer & meal planning roadmap: Put it in my cart, please   * * * 👍Recipe featured in this episode:   Cold Curried Cauliflower Recipe | Molly Yeh | Food Network * * * EP 93 | Transcripts- Cold Salad🔥Hot Flavor: This roasted cauliflower salad recipe is perfect for on-the-go! Thanks, Molly Yeh! (🧺 Picnic food ideas series part 4)

We see you with that sad charcuterie board and questionable deviled eggs, and it’s ok- we’re not here to judge.   That’s why this week we’re here to rescue you from picnic purgatory with a simple, budget-friendly pea salad recipe that's something COMPLETELY new for us both, and we can’t wait to spill the tea and share our thoughts!   We will tell you this, this make-ahead salad has some definite fresh spring flavor and is an easy recipe to put together.   Oh… and there’s crispy bacon crumbles, too!   Hit play and spend less time stressing in the kitchen and more time soaking up the sunshine (and maybe sipping some mimosas, no judgment).     Let’s keep the kitchen talk going! SOCIAL 📨Email us: FoodFAQPod@gmail.com   🫶Insta: @foodfaqpodcast   ❤️Get personal, baby: leave us an audio message: Fanlist   📺YouTube! Listen Here So, you want us right in your inbox? Get it, tiger!: Substack YOU WANT MORE? 👇   👐 Mariela & Eric Approved “Build Your Kitchen” pdf checklist: Free and useful- no brainer: I want in 📖 Say "buh-bye" to boring dinners, hello to “I got my ish together” with our recipe organizer & meal planning roadmap: Put it in my cart, please   * * * 👍Get the book mentioned in this episode (it’s pretty fantastic)              Find it HERE   **(As Amazon Associates we earn from qualifying purchases.)** * * * EP 91 | Transcripts - Is green pea salad with bacon worth the hype? 🟢 The hard hitting truth about this make-ahead cold salad! (🧺 Picnic food ideas series part 3)

Are your picnic food ideas looking a little, well, beige?     Let’s zhoozh up those basic cheese and crackers, honey!    This week, we're serving up a simple, homemade tomato jam recipe that'll elevate your charcuterie board (and maybe impress that cutie with the sourdough starter) for pennies on the dollar (because adulting is expensive 😢).   Forget store-bought jams loaded with sugar.  This easy recipe features cherry tomatoes, (those adorable little flavor bombs likely already chilling in your crisper drawer) and a few other simple ingredients you probably already have on hand.  Think sweet, tangy, and kinda like tomato chutney.   Hit play and unlock the secrets of homemade tomato jam magic!  We'll share hilarious stories (because laughter is the best picnic spread!), easy tips & tricks to make you a jam-making pro, and maybe even spill the tea on where we got this recipe (hint: it involves a hot D.C. restaurant and her book Maydan).  Let’s keep the kitchen talk going! SOCIAL 📨Email us: FoodFAQPod@gmail.com   🫶Insta: @foodfaqpodcast   ❤️Get personal, baby: leave us an audio message: Fanlist   📺YouTube! Listen Here So, you want us right in your inbox? Get it, tiger!: Substack YOU WANT MORE? 👇   👐 Mariela & Eric Approved “Build Your Kitchen” pdf checklist: Free and useful- no brainer: I want in 📖 Say "buh-bye" to boring dinners, hello to “I got my ish together” with our recipe organizer & meal planning roadmap: Put it in my cart, please   * * * 👍Get the book mentioned in this episode (it’s pretty fantastic)              Find it HERE   **(As Amazon Associates we earn from qualifying purchases.)** * * * EP 91 | Transcripts -  How to not be basic: 🍅 Make this simple tomato jam recipe from Maydan DC because homemade is always better (🧺 Picnic food ideas series part 2)

Tired of the same old potato salad and questionable deli meats being served this time of year? We’re all about a good charcuterie board…but she needs some new friends.     And, that’s why we’re kicking off a week-long series of legit, doable, and simple spring picnic ideas so you can start getting out and enjoying the weather!      Today, it’s all about Eric’s high-protein curry chicken salad recipe that's bursting with flavor, kind to your wallet, and your ass (because adulting is a struggle, amirite?).     Forget bland, mayo-drenched chicken salad and dive into this healthy recipe that can dub as a high protein snack whenever you need something filling, but that's actually delish.        Plus, it's shockingly easy to make, so you can spend less time stressing in the kitchen and more time soaking up the sunshine (and maybe snapping some Insta-worthy pics of your amazing food!).     Hit play and unlock the secrets of healthy chicken salad greatness!  Guaranteed, your next picnic will be the talk of the park, honey! Let’s keep the kitchen talk going! SOCIAL 📨Email us: FoodFAQPod@gmail.com   🫶Insta: @foodfaqpodcast   ❤️Get personal, baby: leave us an audio message: Fanlist   📺YouTube! Listen Here So, you want us right in your inbox? Get it, tiger!: Substack YOU WANT MORE? 👇   👐 Mariela & Eric Approved “Build Your Kitchen” pdf checklist: Free and useful- no brainer: I want in 📖 Say "buh-bye" to boring dinners, hello to “I got my ish together” with our recipe organizer & meal planning roadmap: Put it in my cart, please   * * * 👍Get the BEST airfryer oven here: https://amzn.to/3HvJUcH    **(As Amazon Associates we earn from qualifying purchases.)** * * * EP 90 | Transcripts- Epic curry chicken salad: Because healthy recipes don’t have to be boring.           (🧺 Picnic food ideas series part 1)

Ever get that craving for delicious salmon but the thought of fancy recipes makes you wanna crawl back in bed?  We sea you!      This week, we're making salmon patties that are SO easy and SO good, you’ll wonder why you ever stuck your nose up at canned salmon recipes.     (Tin fish recipes are having a moment right now tho…)     Forget dry, flavorless salmon cakes.  We're using canned salmon (because hello, pantry staple!) and whipping up 2 recipes for salmon cakes that are crispy on the outside, moist on the inside, and perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.        Plus, we're sharing our salmon patty sauce ideas that'll have you diving in headfirst.     Hit play and unlock the secrets of these amazing canned salmon recipes!       Guaranteed, your next dinner will be a total win!   Let’s keep the kitchen talk going! SOCIAL 📨Email us: FoodFAQPod@gmail.com   🫶Insta: @foodfaqpodcast   ❤️Get personal, baby: leave us an audio message: Fanlist   📺YouTube! Listen Here So, you want us right in your inbox? Get it, tiger!: Substack YOU WANT MORE? 👇   👐 Mariela & Eric Approved “Build Your Kitchen” pdf checklist: Free and useful- no brainer: I want in 📖 Say "buh-bye" to boring dinners, hello to “I got my ish together” with our recipe organizer & meal planning roadmap: Put it in my cart, please   * * * 👍Get the BEST airfryer oven here: https://amzn.to/3HvJUcH    **(As Amazon Associates we earn from qualifying purchases.)** * * * EP 89 | Transcripts - Budget dinner ideas: Salmon patties so delicious you’ll change your mind about tinned fish recipes! (say "Bye Felicia" to dry salmon! 👋)