Wed, 28 November 2007 A short film about manure and cleaning chicken coops. Hopefully the first in a series of Farm Chores. Let me know what you think. podchef@gmail.comComments[0] |
Fri, 23 November 2007 A video about cooking squash and making my favorite Pumpkin Paparadelle with Arugula and Pine Nuts.Comments[0] |
Mon, 19 November 2007 Let me know if this week’s show
is overproduced. . .New software and methods are still needing to be
mastered. Meanwhile I hope you enjoy this week’s offering of Game,
Table Cloths, and Poire Belle Helene.
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Tue, 13 November 2007 Bacon & Cheese Souffle, Thoughts on disease and more. Delayed by equipment updates, a busy schedule and
power outages, I am able to post it today. Due to website issues, I am
still unable to post my book list, but hopefully soon.
You can listen to, or download the episode here:
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Mon, 5 November 2007 Rants, News, Halloween Barmbrack bread, and more.
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Fri, 2 November 2007 A medium-length video offering. A short story about a trip to the mainland to go shopping for the workshop. The Podchef visits Gordon's Skagit Farms (http://gordonskagitfarms.com/) and Dunbar Gardens (http://dunbargardens.com)Comments[0] |
Sun, 28 October 2007 A short view of what we had for the Porkshop lunch. More, better quality video to come soon.Comments[0] |
Sat, 27 October 2007 About the Porkshop, and past week and a half. Forgive the different format as we get back into the swing of things
after guests, and the porkshop. Think of this episode as a special
edition. Meanwhile, I’ve got lots of video to edit to give you even
more to listen to and look at. I’ve already posted a couple of things
on Facebook which fans of the Wiggly Wigglers Podcast might be interested in.
You can listen to, or download the show here: Links for this week’s episode:
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Fri, 12 October 2007 I’m trying to recover from a cold this week, so we listen to an audio presentation on Beef from the 60’s.
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Mon, 8 October 2007 A trip through the garden after a series of very winter-like storms
prompts a dish to remind us of summer–Stuffed Tomatoes. In addition,
the usual news and rants. And again, a heartfelt thanks to all who have, who are going to, and who will contribute to the Gastrocast Video Camera Appeal. Together you have helped raise $480 towards the camera so far–updated from the figure mentioned on the show!
To listen to or download the show, click here: Links for this week’s episode:
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Fri, 28 September 2007 A continued appeal for money,
talk about last week’s sponsorship, news and commentary on food related
issues and a harvested Apple, Blackberry, Hazelnut Cake.
Show your support for the Gastrocast by helping us purchase new equipment! You can listen to, or download, the show here: Links for this week’s episode:
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Sat, 22 September 2007 The Podchef is asking for your help in purchasing a video camera to take the show to the next step. You can visit: http://kitchengardens.net/2007/09/22/pl/ or http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/09/22/plea-for-financial-help/for more information. Thank you for your support! Here is the camera I am considering: Technorati Tags: podchef, gastrocast, culinary podcast, video podcast, cooking school, video camera Comments[0] |
Sat, 22 September 2007 Discussion about the French Market Gardening book
serial, talk about current news and cook an original Oktoberfest,
Harvest, Sauerkraut Soup.
This week’s episode of the Gastrocast was kindly sponsored by The Great Lakes Kraut Company. Great Lakes Kraut produces America’s best tasting Sauerkraut as awarded by Chef’s Best. Great Lakes Kraut’s two winning brands are: You can download or listen to this week’s episode of the Gastrocast here: Links for this week’s episode:
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Mon, 17 September 2007 Broken trees, bizzaro news, and an old family recipe given a new
twist–plum kuchen. I also announce the possibility of a Gastrocast
Cooking School and B&B program–details on the Forum.
The fixed date for the Everything But the Squeal Workshop is October 20th. You can listen to, or download the show here: Links for this week’s episode:
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Thu, 6 September 2007 A long, catch-up show or extravaganza. We
discuss Farmer’s Markets, Parisian Market Gardening in 1907, Go
foraging and end up with enough semi-wild plums to make a Plum Chutney
from The War Time Kitchen And Garden book.
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Wed, 22 August 2007 We continue cooking our Korean style beef ribs from last week. Also we
discuss the news, pruning tomatoes, and what’s been going on at the
county fair. In addition, we also make a cabbagey noodle dish to go
along with the ribs.
Also, announced on this show: Everything But the Squeal, with Chef Neal–A culinary adventure with Pork.
You can listen to or download the show here: http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/08/22/gastrocast-122/ Links for this week’s episode:
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Sun, 19 August 2007 Nutrition, News, Korean Short Ribs. This week’s show is a bit late. . . . Been at the county fair all
week with the kids and their 4-H projects. Nevertheless, we have a
series of nutrition related items, news and a Korean Grass-fed Beef
Ribs project.podchef@gmail.com phone the Gastro-Phoneline 360-450-FOOD You can listen to the audio here, or subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: Links for this week’s episode:
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Sat, 11 August 2007 Gifts arrive, garden harvest, news, rants and Stuffed Squash Blossoms.Links:
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Wed, 1 August 2007 Lots of news this week, a rant, some of what’s going on around here, and a simple, garden fresh sauce for pasta.email: podchef@gmail.com phone: 360-450-3663 Links:
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Sat, 28 July 2007 Tomato Pruning, News & Albondegas SoupFind out more at http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/07/28/gastrocast-118/ The Kitchen Garden Network-- http://kitchengardens.net podchef@gmail.com Comments[2] |
Mon, 23 July 2007 ![]()
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Thu, 19 July 2007 News, Rants, Bad Weather and warming Garden Fresh Soup.For more information please visit: http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/07/19/gastrocast-117/ email: podchef@gmail.com gastrophone: 360-450-FOOD Links:
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Fri, 13 July 2007 ![]() The Haying is finished, the garden is full of weeds and it is hot! To keep cool we make an uncooked dessert with stale bread.
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Tue, 10 July 2007 The Show is finally here--gardening, news, and experimental honey cooking. Find out more at http://kitchengardens.net podchef@gmail.com Gastrophone: 360-450-FOOD Comments[0] |
Mon, 25 June 2007 Food, Farming, Chat and Cooking--Quick Emergency Stir-Fry.A crazy, late night show recorded doing evening chores. The day didn’t go as planned and cooking with the ingredient of the week gave way to a quick stir-fry to use up leftover ribeye. Links:
Technorati Tags: podchef, gastrocast, cooking, food, Chinese food, stir-fry, raw milk, USDA beef recall, FDA, Irradiation, Nick Nairn, National Cattleman’s Beef, e. Coli email: podchef@gmail.comFor more information please visit: http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/06/25/gastrocast-114/ Comments[0] |
Mon, 18 June 2007 Fair Trade for British Farmers, Gardening, potatoes, weeding and more as we cook with some of the "weeds" pulled from the garden earlier in the day.For more information please visit: http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/06/18/gastrocast-113/ podchef@gmail.com Comments[0] |
Mon, 11 June 2007 2007 Farm Bill Rants, Haying Woes, & Experimental Ice CreamFind out more at: http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/06/11/gastrocast-112/ email: podchef@gmail.com The Kitchen Garden Network: http://kitchengardens.net Comments[0] |
Fri, 1 June 2007 Politics takes center stage this week, but we still get to cook a local, seasonally sourced pasta dish.For more information, please visit: http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/06/01/gastrocast-111/ This week's episode was sponsored by The Kitchen Garden Company-- http://kitchengardenfoods.com email: podchef@gmail.com Comments[0] |
Fri, 25 May 2007 A proper show this week! Beer Making, Gardening and News.Find out more at: http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/05/25/gastrocast-110/ email-- podchef@gmail.com Comments[0] |
Fri, 18 May 2007 This week's show had to be scrapped and I had no time to re-record it. Back next week with a new, better #110.podchef@gmail.com Comments[2] |
Tue, 15 May 2007 Poached Salmon & Cooking for the masses. Sorry for the late show--life, work and bureaucracy got in the way this week. For more information, visit-- http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/05/15/gastrocast-109/podchef@gmail.com Comments[0] |
Sun, 6 May 2007 A paean to Asparagus, Melamine in Hogs & Chickens, & the news from here. Find out more by visiting: http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/05/06/gastrocast-108/This episode of the Gastrocast was sponsored by The Kitchen Garden Company-- http://kitchengardenfoods.com email: podchef@gmail.com Comments[0] |
Sat, 28 April 2007 News, Weather, Gardening & Rhubarb, Banana Compote with this week's ingredient of the week--Honey.For more information, please visit: http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/04/28/gastrocast-107/ The Kitchen Garden Network-- http://kitchengardens.net email: podchef@gmail.com phone the gastro-phone: 1-360-450-FOOD (3663) Comments[2] |
Fri, 20 April 2007 Late Show this week. News, Gardening, Stories and Spring time carrots & Tarragon.For more information, please visit: http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/04/20/gastrocast-106/ Also, check out The Kitchen Garden Network: http://kitchengardens.net email: podchef@gmail.com Comments[0] |
Thu, 12 April 2007 News, views, Call ins and Omelets. All this and more this week on the show.For more information, please visit: http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/04/12/gastrocast-105/ Check out The Kitchen Garden Network site for more links-- http://kitchengardens.net Comments[0] |
Sat, 7 April 2007 Politics, Pet Food Contamination & Pizza in this week's show.For more information, please visit: http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/04/07/gastrocast-104/ podchef@gmail.com The Kitchen Garden Network-- http://kitchengardens.net Comments[0] |
Fri, 30 March 2007 Incubation, Gardening, Scones & Lemon CurdFor more information please visit: http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/03/30/gastrocast-103/ podchef@gmail.com phone 1-360-450-FOOD (3663) Comments[0] |
Thu, 22 March 2007 Tangerine Beef, Polytunnel Soil, Raw Milk Rant.For more information please visit: http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/03/22/gastrocast-102/ email: podchef@gmail.com This week's sponsor: The Kitchen Garden Company http://kitchengardenfoods.com The Kitchen Garden Network-- http://kitchengardens.net Comments[0] |
Fri, 16 March 2007 Food, Farming, Grass-Fed Beef, Pot-RoastingFind out more about this week's show--http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/03/16/gastrocast-101/ email: podchef@gmail.com Sponsor: The Kitchen Garden Company-- http://kitchengardenfoods.com Comments[0] |
Fri, 9 March 2007 The 100th episode! Catering Stories, Animal Tales and a prize giveaway.For more information please visit: http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/03/09/gastrocast-100/ The Kitchen Garden Network: http://kitchengardens.net email: podchef@gmail.com Comments[0] |
Thu, 1 March 2007 Pigs, Pulling lambs, Tainted Beef & Lasagnette of Nettles, Sun Dried Tomatoes & Pistachios.For more information please visit: http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/03/01/gastrocast-99/ Email: podchef@gmail.com Comments[0] |
Thu, 22 February 2007 Slaughter, Soup and Sustainability on this week's Gastrocast.Please visit http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/02/23/gastrocast-98/ for more information email: podchef@gmail.com Our Sponsor--The Kitchen Garden Company http://kitchengardenfoods.com Comments[2] |
Thu, 15 February 2007 Piglets, Puppies & leftovers on this week's show. Don't forget to sign up for the Forum for a chance to win one of two cookbooks.Check out the sites at http://kitchengardens.net podchef@gmail.com For more information please visit: http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/02/15/gastrocast-97/ Comments[0] |
Wed, 7 February 2007 Duck L'Orange, Gardening and PiggiesFind out more at http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/02/07/gastrocast-96/ Contact-- podchef@gmail.com Please visit http://kitchengardens.net for the latest information Our sponsor: http://kitchengardenfoods.com --The Kitchen Garden Company Comments[0] |
Thu, 1 February 2007 Braised Chicken Thighs on Arugula with Roasted Root Vegetable Slaw, Pollan on healthy eating and the scourge of Sulfuryl Flouride.All this and more on this week's show. For more information, please visit the show notes: http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/02/01/gastrocast-95/ You may also be interested in The Kitchen Garden Network: http://kitchengardens.net Contact me at podchef@gmail.com Comments[0] |
Thu, 25 January 2007 New, Views & Cooking--Carrot & Cumin Soup with Herby Soda Bread and the scourge that is NAIS.For more information please visit http://kitchengardens.net and check out The Gastrocast Blog--http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/01/25/gastrocast-94/ Our sponsor for this show is The Kitchen Garden Company--http://kitchengardenfoods.com Contact: podchef@gmail.com Comments[2] |
Thu, 18 January 2007 Braised, Stuffed Bunny on Blood Orange Risotto, talking sustainability and rising meat and citrus prices. All this an more on this week's Gastrocast.Also--visit the new portal for the Gastroempire--The Kitchen Garden Network: http://kitchengardens.net email--podchef@gmail.com our sponsor-- The Kitchen Garden Company-- http://kitchengardenfoods.com Comments[0] |
Fri, 12 January 2007 Braised Lamb Shoulder with Cauliflower and Plenty of news and information about the world of food matters.For more information, please visit the show's site: http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2007/01/12/gastrocast-92/ Or check out: http://kitchengardens.net for links to the Gastrocast Blog and Forum. email--podchef@gmail.com Comments[0] |
Thu, 4 January 2007 Venison Sausage Making. A bit of an "away game" as I work from a different kitchen to bring you sausage making. Also news, an ingredient of the week, and something from the forum.For more information please visit http://podchef.motime.com Visit the Gastrocast Forum: http://forum.gastrocasttv.com Email: podchef@gmail.com Comments[0] |
Wed, 27 December 2006 The Christmas Ham & End of the Year Special. Join my family & I for Christmas Dinner, taking the ham from smoker to table and an end of the year roundup.Join the Gastrocast Forum--http://forum.gastrocasttv.com email: podchef@gmail.com Comments[0] |
Wed, 20 December 2006 DIY Smokehouse & Christmas Ham--more about smoking on this week's show.For more information please visit http://podchef.motime.com Join the Gastrocast Forum--http://forum.gastrocasttv.com Our Sponsor--The Kitchen Garden Company--http://kitchengardenfoods.com podchef@gmail.com Comments[0] |
Wed, 13 December 2006 Food Politics, Candied Peel & Mincemeat--it must be close to Christmas!Today Show anti Organic clip, Eric Schlosser on e. Coli, cider update, candied peel and Great Gran's Mincemeat recipe. Happy Holidays! For more information, please visit: http://podchef.motime.com Join us on the forum-- http://forum.gastrocasttv.com Email-- podchef@gmail.com This weeks show was sponsored by The Kitchen Garden Company http://www.kitchengardenfoods.com Comments[0] |
Wed, 6 December 2006 Cider tasting, Rants, Raves, & Pork NormandyFor more information, please visit http://podchef.motime.com email: podchef@gmail.com Comments[0] |
Fri, 1 December 2006 Snow, Ice, Raw Milk, Far Flung Scampi and Leftover Turkey Cornish Pasties--it's all here in the Gastrocast!For more information please visit http://www.podchef.motime.com or the Gastrocast Forum-- http://forum.gastrocasttv.com email: podchef at gmail dot com This episode of The Gastrocast was sponsored by The Kitchen Garden Company-- http://www.kitchengardenfoods.com Comments[0] |

A short film about manure and cleaning chicken coops. Hopefully the first in a series of Farm Chores. Let me know what you think. podchef@gmail.com



News, Rants, Bad Weather and warming Garden Fresh Soup.