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Episode Synopsis
Thanksgiving Traditions and New Tastes: A Tale of Two Holiday Feasts
Hosts Chris Whonsetler and Andy Heiser discuss their personal Thanksgiving experiences and preparations on the latest episode of the Okayest Cook Podcast. The hosts share their unique holiday plans, recipes, and memories. Andy shares his excitement about spending Thanksgiving in Texas with a blend of traditional and Thai dishes, while Chris plans a more conventional meal in Arizona. The episode delves into the nuances of Thanksgiving side dishes, desserts, and even the importance of leftovers and commensality. Chris also offers a simple yet delightful cranberry sauce recipe, and the hosts reflect on the significance of the holiday beyond the meal itself.
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AI Generated 'Chapters'
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Setup
00:48 Hunting Season Stories
01:46 Deer Hunting Experiences
05:01 Food Talk: Waffle Grilled Cheese
09:52 Thanksgiving Plans and Traditions
18:05 Thanksgiving Meal Preparations
29:09 Discovering Apple Pie Cheesecake
30:03 The Pie Table Tradition
31:15 Pumpkin vs. Apple and Cherry Pies
33:19 The Hoosier Favorite: Sugar Cream Pie
36:34 Thanksgiving Ham Debate
38:13 Excitement for a Unique Thanksgiving
41:17 The Joy of Leftovers
42:39 Thanksgiving Reflections and Traditions
48:11 Cranberry Sauce Recipe
50:01 Final Thoughts and Thanksgiving Wishes
Hosts Chris Whonsetler and Andy Heiser discuss their personal Thanksgiving experiences and preparations on the latest episode of the Okayest Cook Podcast. The hosts share their unique holiday plans, recipes, and memories. Andy shares his excitement about spending Thanksgiving in Texas with a blend of traditional and Thai dishes, while Chris plans a more conventional meal in Arizona. The episode delves into the nuances of Thanksgiving side dishes, desserts, and even the importance of leftovers and commensality. Chris also offers a simple yet delightful cranberry sauce recipe, and the hosts reflect on the significance of the holiday beyond the meal itself.
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Every purchase made with these links helps keep us up and running:
Anova: https://bit.ly/3WT36ZR
MEAT!: https://bit.ly/4ho5a4r
Hedley & Bennett: https://hedley-and-bennett.sjv.io/EEzBq2
Yeti: https://yetius.pxf.io/a1NJXq
AI Generated 'Chapters'
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Setup
00:48 Hunting Season Stories
01:46 Deer Hunting Experiences
05:01 Food Talk: Waffle Grilled Cheese
09:52 Thanksgiving Plans and Traditions
18:05 Thanksgiving Meal Preparations
29:09 Discovering Apple Pie Cheesecake
30:03 The Pie Table Tradition
31:15 Pumpkin vs. Apple and Cherry Pies
33:19 The Hoosier Favorite: Sugar Cream Pie
36:34 Thanksgiving Ham Debate
38:13 Excitement for a Unique Thanksgiving
41:17 The Joy of Leftovers
42:39 Thanksgiving Reflections and Traditions
48:11 Cranberry Sauce Recipe
50:01 Final Thoughts and Thanksgiving Wishes
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