Main Street Eats with Root Seller Sue

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Sue Balcom, owner of the Root Sellers Farm, is a blogger, author of four books, farmer’s marketer, fabric artist, self-described bread head. And now, Sue is a regular guest on Main Street to talk with Doug and Ashley about community, family, and culinary traditions of North Dakota. For cool! Listen…

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    • Jan 9, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 14m AVG DURATION
    • 148 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Main Street Eats with Root Seller Sue

    The Easy, Versatile Egg for Holiday Cooking

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2024 21:00


    Holiday Cooking Made Simple: Join Sue Balcom from Main Street Eats to explore the versatility of eggs. Take a break and learn easy recipes!

    Sue's Christmas Tree (and Spiders)!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2024 15:31


    Sue Balcom joins us to discuss her unique Christmas tradition of adorning her tree with spiders – a surprising twist!

    Root Seller Sue on Holiday Gifts for Foodies

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 10:32


    Are you listening, J.C. Balcom? This week on Main Street Eats, Root Seller Sue has tips for gifts for our favorite foodie.

    Sue Helps Us Read Recipes

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2023 21:21


    Sue goes through term after term to help us improve in the kitchen.

    Sue tells us about Fire Cider

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 15:01


    Sue says Fire Cider, a shot a day, may be helpful. But how does it smell?

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    Halloween with Sue!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 17:12


    Sue Balcom says Halloween isn't the same as it used to be. She also gives us some Halloween history.

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    Cold and Flu Season and Onions

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2023 16:28


    Sue Balcom is here to talk about natural remedies for cold and flu season.

    Farmers and Folklore

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2023 16:05


    Farmers and folklore. This week on Main Street Eats, Root Seller Sue explores what onion skins predict about the winter and other folklore about weather predictions.

    Root Seller Sue on Salt

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2023 17:01


    Root Seller Sue on the many types of salt.

    Root Seller Sue on Borscht

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2023 15:07


    It's time for sweaters and root vegetables. Sue Balcom is here to talk borscht.

    Welcome back, Sue!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2023 21:29


    We welcome Sue Balcom back to “Main Street Eats” after her time off.

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    Getting Ready to Plant

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2023 14:19


    Sue Balcom talks with Main Street's Ashley Thornberg and Craig Blumenshine about getting ready to plant your garden.

    Sue Balcom on Potting Soil

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2023 14:44


    Sue Balcom is talking about potting soil in another episode of Main Street Eats.

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    Sue Balcom on Lemons

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 15:12


    Sue Balcom joins Ashley and Craig on Main Street to talk about the many ways you can use lemons in your life.

    Root Seller Sue gets us ready for the "Super" big game

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2023 15:54


    What's on your football playlist? Sue Balcom gives us the game-day food playbook.

    Root Seller Sue and (of course!) Chocolate

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2023 12:39


    Sue Balcom gets us ready for (Gal)entine's Day!

    Root Seller Sue on the price of eggs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2023 14:25


    Sue Balcom says that eggs are the fourth most purchased item at the grocery store, but have skyrocketed in cost.

    Food Trends for 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2023 21:02


    Sue discusses everything from regional recipes to plant-based meats.

    Root Seller Sue on New Year's Resolutions

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2022 13:02


    Sue Balcom is here for a Main Street Eats on new year's resolutions.

    Root Seller Sue on Holiday Traditions

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2022 13:02


    Sue Balcom joins us for Main Street Eats to talk Christmas.

    Root Seller Sue on Fruitcake

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2022 14:10


    Sue Balcom is here for Main Street Eats. This week she talks about fruitcake.

    Root Seller Sue on Creating Basic Sauces to Elevate Your Cooking

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2022 14:59


    Sue Balcom discusses flavor bases in today's Main Street Eats conversation.

    Baking Hacks and Recipe Sharing.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2022 21:25


    Sue also has some decorative ideas for your cooking.

    Root Seller Sue on Thanksgiving

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2022 22:24


    It's time for Main Street Eats. Sue Balcom talks about traditions and gratitude.

    Sue Balcom on clean eating

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 20:38


    Sue Balcom joins Main Street to talk about "clean eating," which she defines as eating as close to the source as possible — including nutrient-dense foods and healthy proteins. Hear her conversation with Main Street's Ashley Thornberg.

    Root Seller Sue on Cranberries

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2022 14:09


    Just in time for Thanksgiving, Sue Balcom has tips of homemade cranberry sauce.

    Root Seller Sue on Using Up Leftover Pumpkin

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2022 14:56


    Sue Balcom discusses pumpkins for cooking.

    Kitchen Hacks

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2022 21:41


    Sue discusses kitchen shortcuts, or hacks, – some that are good, and some that aren't.

    What To Do with Green Tomatoes

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 14:01


    Sue Balcom joins us to discuss green tomatoes – ripening, frying, chutney and more.

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    Getting the Garden Ready for Winter

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 12:03


    Collecting seeds, digging up this year's plants, and preventing the spread of disease are all important steps as the garden season winds down for the year.

    Preserving the Garden Bounty: Canning, Dehydrating, and Fermenting

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 16:00


    Difference Between Frost and Freeze

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 13:23


    Part of successful gardening is knowing how frosts and freezes impact your plants.

    Delicious Bread

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 15:06


    Root Seller Sue has tips on keeping homemade bread fresh.

    Shallots

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 15:12


    Are shallots worth the higher price tag? If you value taste, then yes!

    Cover Crops for Gardeners

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2022 12:24


    What to do with those bare spots.

    Pickling Woes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2022 15:43


    Ashley and Alicia join Sue for a discussion about problems with pickles.

    "Dill and Dill Weed"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 14:22


    What's the difference between dill and dill weed? And how to use it.

    Gardening for Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 17:14


    Sue visits with Ashley Thornberg and Alicia Hegland-Thorpe for Prairie Public's Main Street show.

    Root Seller Sue on Healthy Houseplants

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2022 20:14


    Sue Balcom is talking about houseplants in today's episode of Main Street Eats.

    Root Seller Sue on How to Properly Hoe Your Garden

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2022 15:25


    Sue Balcom is here for Main Street Eats, talking today about hoeing the garden.

    "Garlic"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2022 10:04


    Sue visits with Alicia Hegland-Thorpe on Prairie Public's Main Street show

    Root Seller Sue on Farmers Markets

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2022 18:38


    Some produce is ready to harvest.

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