Are You Sure This Isn’t Hawaiian?
In this episode, Kristen and Carrie make a dish from a 1975 church cookbook from their hometown that has some questionable ingredients. Carrie educates everyone but Kristen on olives, pimentos and even processed meat products, while Kristen shares some of her least favorite painful and scary toys of...
What Does This Have to Do With Tater Tots?
In this episode, Kristen and Carrie take the show on the road for the very first time, all for the love of a good fish sandwich. They do not get in a wreck and arrive home safely with fully processed bounty from the sea to taste test. They also make a comforting and delicious Minnesota specialty tha...
Substitutes for Flesh Foods
In this episode, Kristen and Carrie choose a recipe from 1973 that contains nuts and Carrie absolutely can’t hold back her adolescent humor. She delights and disgusts listeners with her jokes and stories while Kristen makes the entire recipe by herself. Needless to say, it is a typical Mom’s Wooden ...
Prairie Chic
In this episode, Kristen and Carrie travel way out of their comfort zone to make a Rhode Island specialty. They have fun discussing Rhode Island facts and even delve a bit into the 1960s and 1970s icon Holly Hobbie, who was, much to everyone’s surprise, a New Englander! While you may have to travel ...
Moving With Confidence Leads to Success
In this episode, Kristen and Carrie neither move with confidence nor do they have great success. They do have an epic failure of a 1973 recipe that at first glance looks pretty appetizing. They have a blast reading disgusting 1973 recipes and Carrie shares everything she knows about carrots! It is n...
A January 2026 Miracle, Oh Never Mind
In this episode, Kristen and Carrie make an Akron, Ohio specialty. Kristen discusses growing up in Ohio in the 1980s and Carrie tells inappropriate jokes. A good time is had by all!
Don't Get Nutmegged!
Kristen and Carrie bake up a completely authentic Italian dish from a 1983 Mary’s Memo and wax poetic about things from the 1980s that don’t exist any more. Carrie also giddily shares a bit too much information about the toxic effects of nutmeg, making Kristen fear for her own safety. For more infor...
The Podcast of Lies!
In this very special episode, Kristen and Carrie make two Midwestern specialties, and they don’t ruin either of them! They also have a blast discussing the confusing origin stories of both treats and the fun things that debuted in 1964. For more information on topics in this episode go to: https://m...