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The This Week for Dinner Podcast is a weekly food podcast hosted by Jane Maynard, food blogger at This Week for Dinner. Each week Jane has a conversation with a guest to discover their favorite recipe and best kitchen tip. Podcast guests include food bloggers, writers, chefs and restaurant owners, e…

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    • Apr 26, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 30m AVG DURATION
    • 50 EPISODES


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    Plant-Based Eating Hack #2: Host a Milk Tasting Party (Ep. 54)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2019 10:20


    New episode of the podcast! Quick tip this week for helping you find your favorite plant-based milk alternative. The post Plant-Based Eating Hack #2: Host a Milk Tasting Party (Ep. 54) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Meagan Francis, Co-Host of The Mom Hour Podcast, Talks Motherhood, Food and Her Most Versatile Recipe (Ep. 53)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2019 65:52


    Today's podcast features an interview with parenting expert and podcast host Meagan Francis. Meagan's real-life approach to things makes me feel inspired and I hope it does the same for you! The post Meagan Francis, Co-Host of The Mom Hour Podcast, Talks Motherhood, Food and Her Most Versatile Recipe (Ep. 53) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    The Benefits of Food Routines (Ep. 52)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2019 19:45


    In this week's episode of the podcast, I explore the benefits of food routines and how they have helped me eat in a more healthy way. The post The Benefits of Food Routines (Ep. 52) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Megan O’Rourke, Sustainable Agriculture Professor at Virginia Tech, Shares Her Thoughts on Organic Farming (Ep. 51)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2019 42:57


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Jane interviews Megan O'Rourke, PhD, professor of sustainable agriculture at Virginia Tech, about organic farming and more. The post Megan O’Rourke, Sustainable Agriculture Professor at Virginia Tech, Shares Her Thoughts on Organic Farming (Ep. 51) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Awesome Avocado Tips You Need In Your Life (Ep. 50)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2019 14:35


    In episode 50 of the podcast, I share some of my most favorite kitchen tips, and they all have to do with avocados. Game changer tips, people. The post Awesome Avocado Tips You Need In Your Life (Ep. 50) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

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    Entrepreneur and Children’s Book Author Rana D’Orio Shares Her Entrepreneurial Career Path, Her Latest Book and Italian Food (Ep. 49)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2019 43:40


    Podcast episode #49 includes an interview with author Rana DiOrio (she shares great Italian food with us!) and this year's first plant-based eating hack. The post Entrepreneur and Children’s Book Author Rana D’Orio Shares Her Entrepreneurial Career Path, Her Latest Book and Italian Food (Ep. 49) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Plant-Based Eating Goals and the Carbon Costs of Different Diets (Ep. 48)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2019 12:48


    The podcast is back! To kick off season 3 I'm talking plant-based eating, this year's resolution to help the planet in the kitchen! The post Plant-Based Eating Goals and the Carbon Costs of Different Diets (Ep. 48) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Minimalism Expert Courtney Carver Discusses Her Path to Minimalist Living and Food (Ep. 47)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2017 32:28


    Today the podcast is all bout simplifying life, work, food and our kitchens. Be sure to listen to my interview with Courtney Carver for some minimalist inspiration! The post Minimalism Expert Courtney Carver Discusses Her Path to Minimalist Living and Food (Ep. 47) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Journalist and Novelist Nicole Blades Shares Her Favorite Caribbean Recipes (Ep. 46)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2016 64:45


    The This Week for Dinner Podcast is back! The first episode of our new season features an interview with author Nicole Blades, who shares her family's beloved Caribbean Coconut Sweet Bread recipe. Nicole and the bread are both wonderful. Enjoy! The post Journalist and Novelist Nicole Blades Shares Her Favorite Caribbean Recipes (Ep. 46) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Writer Asha Dornfest Talks Parent Hacks, Priorities, Recipes and More (Ep. 45)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2016 55:21


    Episode 45 of the This Week for Dinner Podcast features writer Asha Dornfest, all kinds of great helpful information, and my favorite whoopie pie recipe. Enjoy! The post Writer Asha Dornfest Talks Parent Hacks, Priorities, Recipes and More (Ep. 45) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Award-Winning Food Writer, Author and Yogurt Expert Cheryl Sternman Rule (Ep. 44)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2016 40:52


    This week on the podcast I share my favorite pasta cooking tip, plus I get to interview Cheryl Sternman Rule, yogurt expert and accomplished food writer. The post Award-Winning Food Writer, Author and Yogurt Expert Cheryl Sternman Rule (Ep. 44) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Chef and Food Network Star Winner Justin Warner Shares Experiences Around Owning a Restaurant as well as Recipes and Kitchen Tips (Ep. 43)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2016 32:16


    Wanna know the best way to cook popcorn? I've got you. Plus an interview with Chef Justin Warner that is filled with all kinds of great recipes and kitchen tips! The post Chef and Food Network Star Winner Justin Warner Shares Experiences Around Owning a Restaurant as well as Recipes and Kitchen Tips (Ep. 43) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Photographer Ahna Tessler Talks Motherhood and Food Memories (Ep. 42)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2016 39:24


    Today I share a tip for cutting brownies and then interview comedian-turned-photographer Ahna Tessler, who shares the best food memory of a mother EVER. The post Photographer Ahna Tessler Talks Motherhood and Food Memories (Ep. 42) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Dawn Jackson Blatner, Registered Dietician and Author, Discusses Flexitarian Eating, Recipes Galore and More (Ep. 41)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2016 63:14


    In today's podcast I interview the lovely Dawn Jackson Blatner, registered dietician who won the reality TV show "My Diet is Better Than Yours," plus I share a tip for easy but awesome homemade carnitas. The post Dawn Jackson Blatner, Registered Dietician and Author, Discusses Flexitarian Eating, Recipes Galore and More (Ep. 41) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Today’s Mama CEO Rachael Herrscher talks Atul Gawande, Healthful Eating, and Kitchen Tips & Recipes (Ep. 40)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2016 55:14


    This week's podcast features a tasty taco tip as well as an interview with smart and funny Rachael Herrscher, CEO of Today's Mama. The post Today’s Mama CEO Rachael Herrscher talks Atul Gawande, Healthful Eating, and Kitchen Tips & Recipes (Ep. 40) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Recipe and a Tip: Jane’s Last Meal + The Magic of Toaster Ovens

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2016 5:33


    For Thursday's quick podcast episode, find out Jane's favorite chocolate chip cookie recipe and kitchen appliance. The post Recipe and a Tip: Jane’s Last Meal + The Magic of Toaster Ovens appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Food Photographer Helene Dujardin Shares Her Experiences with Diet and Meniere’s Disease + Her Favorite Foods (Ep. 38)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2016 48:37


    This week's podcast interview is with the lovely Helene Dujardin, food photographer and writer, who shares oodles of great recipes and kitchen tips. The post Food Photographer Helene Dujardin Shares Her Experiences with Diet and Meniere’s Disease + Her Favorite Foods (Ep. 38) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Recipe and a Tip: Chocolate Ganache Cake + The Magic of Coffee in Chocolate

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2016 11:40


    Today's "Recipe & a Tip" podcast is all about how to make chocolate extra rich in flavor and I share one of my most very favorite chocolate recipes. The post Recipe and a Tip: Chocolate Ganache Cake + The Magic of Coffee in Chocolate appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Catherine McCord of Weelicious and One Potato Talks Getting Dinner on the Table Daily (Ep. 36)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2016 19:37


    Monday's podcast interview is with Catherine McCord of Weelicious fame. Great tips and recipes perfect for all busy people but especially parents! The post Catherine McCord of Weelicious and One Potato Talks Getting Dinner on the Table Daily (Ep. 36) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Recipe and a Tip: Slow Cooker Korean BBQ Beef + Cooking Tender Chicken (Ep. 35)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2016 6:52


    Podcast Episode #35 features a Thursday recipe and tip, including one of my most favorite slow cooker recipes and a great tip for cooking chicken. The post Recipe and a Tip: Slow Cooker Korean BBQ Beef + Cooking Tender Chicken (Ep. 35) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Lifestyle Blogger Allison Czarnecki Talks Tons of Food and Gets Jane in a Silly Mood (Ep. 34)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2016 50:29


    Today I talk with super awesome blogger (and my dear friend) Allison Czarnecki on the podcast. We discuss all kinds of great recipes and kitchen tips! The post Lifestyle Blogger Allison Czarnecki Talks Tons of Food and Gets Jane in a Silly Mood (Ep. 34) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Recipe and a Tip: Naan Pizza + Cheese Paper (Ep. 33)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2016 7:56


    For this week's Thursday Recipe & a Tip podcast episode, we're talking the best way to store cheese. And I profess my love for naan pizzas once again. The post Recipe and a Tip: Naan Pizza + Cheese Paper (Ep. 33) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Bakerella Angie Dudley Talks Cake Pops, Kidney Transplants, Family Recipes and Aspirationally-Organized Creatives (Ep. 32)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2016 27:13


    You guys. This week's podcast guest is BAKERELLA. I love her. Come listen! The post Bakerella Angie Dudley Talks Cake Pops, Kidney Transplants, Family Recipes and Aspirationally-Organized Creatives (Ep. 32) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Recipe and a Tip: Kitchen Sink Quesadillas + How to Keep Pasta Water from Boiling Over (Ep. 31)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2016 6:35


    Today's podcast is a quick recipe and a tip! How to keep you pasta from boiling over plus one of my favorite go-to vegetarian dinners. The post Recipe and a Tip: Kitchen Sink Quesadillas + How to Keep Pasta Water from Boiling Over (Ep. 31) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Wild Foods Expert Hank Shaw Teaches Us How to Cook Duck, Among Other Things (Ep. 30)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2016 57:17


    Wild foods expert Hank Shaw joins me on the podcast today. I learned so much talking with him, I'm sure you'll enjoy our conversation! The post Wild Foods Expert Hank Shaw Teaches Us How to Cook Duck, Among Other Things (Ep. 30) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Recipe and a Tip: Curry in a Hurry + The Trick to Homemade Frozen Yogurt (Ep. 29)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2016 6:59


    This Thursday's podcast features a tip for non-icy homemade frozen yogurt and quick and delicious recipe using curry powder! The post Recipe and a Tip: Curry in a Hurry + The Trick to Homemade Frozen Yogurt (Ep. 29) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Chef Justine Kelly, of Sun Basket and The Slanted Door Fame, Talks Ugly Produce and Her Favorite Thing to Cook and Eat (Ep. 28)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2016 34:17


    Get a peek into the life of a successful chef on this week's podcast when Jane interviews Chef Justine Kelly. The post Chef Justine Kelly, of Sun Basket and The Slanted Door Fame, Talks Ugly Produce and Her Favorite Thing to Cook and Eat (Ep. 28) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Recipe and a Tip: Homemade Hamburgers + Chopping Green Onions (Ep. 27)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2016 9:59


    For this week's Recipe & a Tip on the podcast, find out my new favorite go-to recipe as well as the best way to chop green onions. Also, Electrify Africa passed! Woohoo! The post Recipe and a Tip: Homemade Hamburgers + Chopping Green Onions (Ep. 27) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Farmer, Author and Activist Diana Prichard Discusses Migrant Farm Workers, Farming and Food (Ep. 26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2016 37:24


    Podcast #26 features an interview with pig farmer, author and filmmaker Diana Prichard. She is awesome. Be sure to listen! The post Farmer, Author and Activist Diana Prichard Discusses Migrant Farm Workers, Farming and Food (Ep. 26) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Recipe and a Tip: Spicy Layered Chocolate Mousse Squares + Opening Stuck Lids (Ep. 25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2016 9:02


    Episode #25 of the This Week for Dinner Podcast is our weekly Thursday Recipe & a Tip, with a fun spicy recipe and an oldie but goodie kitchen tip for when your lids get stuck! The post Recipe and a Tip: Spicy Layered Chocolate Mousse Squares + Opening Stuck Lids (Ep. 25) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist Ann Miura-Ko Talks Life, Work and Food (Ep. 24)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2016 35:58


    Today's podcast interview is with Ann Miura-Ko, a genius investor in Silicon Valley who talks diversity, putting your kids to work, sumo wrestlers and, of course, food. The post Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist Ann Miura-Ko Talks Life, Work and Food (Ep. 24) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Recipe and a Tip: Pork & Udon Noodle Soup + The Magic of the Butcher (Ep. 23)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2016 10:30


    New podcast episode! Today I have a quick update about the show...be sure to listen! The post Recipe and a Tip: Pork & Udon Noodle Soup + The Magic of the Butcher (Ep. 23) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    This Week for Dinner #22: Gabrielle Blair

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2016 21:23


    Gabrielle Blair, a.k.a. Design Mom, joins me on the podcast today to talk about the birth of Alt Summit, her love of national parks, and her award-winning recipe. The post This Week for Dinner #22: Gabrielle Blair appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Meredith Walker, Co-Founder of Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls, Talks with Jane About Their Trip to Malawi + Her Favorite Recipe (Ep. 21)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2016 29:33


    Today's guest on the show is Meredith Walker, co-founder and executive director of Amy Poehler's Smart girls. She's a smarty with lots of goodness to share, including food! The post Meredith Walker, Co-Founder of Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls, Talks with Jane About Their Trip to Malawi + Her Favorite Recipe (Ep. 21) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Stacie Billis Talks Food, Kids, the Magic of Jim Henson and Working for Sesame Workshop, and More (Ep. 20)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2016 39:36


    Stacie Billis, food writer and editor of Cool Mom Eats, joins me for today's episode of the podcast. Her kitchen tip changed my world. The post Stacie Billis Talks Food, Kids, the Magic of Jim Henson and Working for Sesame Workshop, and More (Ep. 20) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Marie LeBaron, Craft Blogger and Author, Shares Fun Things to Do with Kids and Favorite Recipes (Ep. 19)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2016 22:12


    Marie LeBaron from Make and Takes joins me for episode 19 of the This Week for Dinner Podcast. The post Marie LeBaron, Craft Blogger and Author, Shares Fun Things to Do with Kids and Favorite Recipes (Ep. 19) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Low-Carb Comfort Food with Kalyn Denny of Kalyn’s Kitchen (Ep. 18)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2016 24:00


    Kalyn Denny from the healthy cooking blog Kalyn's Kitchen joins me on the podcast to share her favorite recipe and kitchen tip! The post Low-Carb Comfort Food with Kalyn Denny of Kalyn’s Kitchen (Ep. 18) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Author and TV Contributor Meredith Sinclair Discusses the Importance of Play + Slow Cooker Recipes (Ep. 17)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2016 32:27


    Today's new podcast episode is FUN, featuring play expert Meredith Sinclair sharing a great slow cooker recipe and a kitchen tip. The post Author and TV Contributor Meredith Sinclair Discusses the Importance of Play + Slow Cooker Recipes (Ep. 17) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Cooking with Food Blogger & Photographer Brandon Matzek (Ep. #16)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2015 24:25


    Episode #16 of the This Week for Dinner podcast features food blogger Brandon Matzek of Kitchen Konfidence. (There's a recipe from his Italian mother involved!) The post Cooking with Food Blogger & Photographer Brandon Matzek (Ep. #16) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Elise Bauer, Founder of Simply Recipes, Discusses Evolving as a Cook, Composting and More (Ep. 15)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2015 31:20


    Elise Bauer, creator of the uber-popular website Simply Recipes, joins me for today's podcast episode. It's a good 'un! The post Elise Bauer, Founder of Simply Recipes, Discusses Evolving as a Cook, Composting and More (Ep. 15) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Lisa Oz, Writer, Producer and Entrepreneur, Shares the Oz Family Kitchen (Ep. 14)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2015 26:08


    Lisa Oz joins me for episode #14 of the podcast! The post Lisa Oz, Writer, Producer and Entrepreneur, Shares the Oz Family Kitchen (Ep. 14) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Entrepreneur and Cookbook Author Kathy Strahs Talks Business and Food (Ep. 13)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2015 29:54


    My colleague and dear friend Kathy Strahs is today's podcast show guest. She talks about being an entrepreneur and, of course, we talk about food! The post Entrepreneur and Cookbook Author Kathy Strahs Talks Business and Food (Ep. 13) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Writer and Activist Luvvie Ajayi Shares Her Mom’s Best Recipe (Ep. 12)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2015 22:47


    Episode #12 of the This Week for Dinner podcast features writer, activist and queen of side-eye Luvvie Ajayi. We love Luvvie! The post Writer and Activist Luvvie Ajayi Shares Her Mom’s Best Recipe (Ep. 12) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    CEO Jane Mosbacher Morris on Economic Empowerment for Women and Oreo Snowmen (Ep. 11)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2015 31:51


    Episode 11 of the This Week for Dinner Podcast features CEO Jane Mosbacher Morris, who shares the cutest Oreo snowmen you ever did see. The post CEO Jane Mosbacher Morris on Economic Empowerment for Women and Oreo Snowmen (Ep. 11) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Food Writer Michael Procopio Helps Us Cope with the Holidays but Not with Man Buns (Ep. 10)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2015 42:55


    Episode #10 of the This Week for Dinner Podcast is here and it's FUN...a chat with food writer Michael Procopio. The post Food Writer Michael Procopio Helps Us Cope with the Holidays but Not with Man Buns (Ep. 10) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Writer, Teacher and Baker Kate Lebo Talks Pie Making and More (Ep. 9)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2015 34:03


    Writer and pie expert Kate Lebo shares her expertise in this episode of the This Week for Dinner Podcast. The post Writer, Teacher and Baker Kate Lebo Talks Pie Making and More (Ep. 9) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Food Galore with Christine Koh, Author of “Minimalist Parenting” and Co-Host of the Podcast “Edit Your Life” (Ep. 8)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2015 27:07


    The fabulous Christine Koh joins me for the next episode of the This Week for Diner Podcast, sharing SO much wonderful food goodness! The post Food Galore with Christine Koh, Author of “Minimalist Parenting” and Co-Host of the Podcast “Edit Your Life” (Ep. 8) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    NY Times Bestselling Cookbook Author Pam Anderson on Food and Family (Ep. 7)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2015 30:15


    Pam Anderson, New York Times best-selling cookbook author, joins me on today's podcast episode! The post NY Times Bestselling Cookbook Author Pam Anderson on Food and Family (Ep. 7) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Cooking with Food Blogger and Cookbook Author Irvin Lin (Ep. 6)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2015 41:10


    Episode 6 of the podcast is here! Food blogger Irvin Lin shares TONS of great recipes and tips! The post Cooking with Food Blogger and Cookbook Author Irvin Lin (Ep. 6) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

    Cooking with Food Blogger and Former Celebrity Chef Gaby Dalkin (Ep. 5)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2015 13:23


    The every fun and delightful Gaby Dalkin joins me for the 5th episode of the This Week for Dinner Podcast! The post Cooking with Food Blogger and Former Celebrity Chef Gaby Dalkin (Ep. 5) appeared first on This Week for Dinner.

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