Food Friends: Home Cooking Made Easy

Ina Garten’s Italian Wedding Soup + A No-Bake Snack! Our Best Home Cooking Bites of the Week

06 Nov 2025

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Are you craving a homemade soup that’s a full meal in a bowl?In this bite-sized episode, we share delicious moments about the best things we ate this week to inspire each other – and you!By the end of this episode, you’ll want to cook up a pot of Ina Garten’s Italian Wedding Soup — a flavorful classic filled with tender chicken meatballs, fresh spinach, and pasta in rich chicken broth.And you’ll want to make our favorite sweet, simple, no-bake peanut butter granola bars. They’re inspired by a nostalgic snack, and are perfect for packing up for lunch or travel. Tune in for a quick dose of home cooking inspiration that will warm your kitchen and your week!***Links:Ina Garten’s Italian Wedding Soup The original Samak StickiesHow to make Kari’s homemade version of “No-bake PB & Honey Stickies”NOTE: Process mixture finely so that it will pack well, and use very creamy peanut butter; the natural varieties do not work as well in this recipe. If your bars are crumbly and falling apart, dabbing a bit more peanut butter will help bind it together. Process and pulse 1 cup roasted salted peanuts in a food processor until roughly choppedAdd 2 cups Grape Nuts Cereal (or similar) and pulse until finely chopped, then transfer to a large mixing bowlGently heat 1 cup creamy peanut butter + ⅓ cup honey + ½ tsp vanilla paste; stir until smooth and creamyPour peanut butter mixture over the cereal mixture, then combine with (clean) hands until fully incorporatedUse a 2” scoop to pack and portion into individual balls, then use your hands to flatten into a puck shapeCan be eaten as is, or kept on the counter in an airtight container. You can also freeze them!This is a great recipe for teenagers and kids who are interested in helping in the kitchen! ***Got a cooking question? Leave us a message on our hotline at: 323-452-9084For more recipes and cooking inspiration, sign up for our Substack here. You can also now find us on YouTube. We love hearing from you — follow us on Instagram @foodfriendspod, or drop us a line at [email protected]!Looking for an in-person Food Friends experience? Book a farmers’ market tour with Sonya in Portland, OR!

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Food Friends: Home Cooking Made Easy

Ina Garten’s Italian Wedding Soup + A No-Bake Snack! Our Best Home Cooking Bites of the Week

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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

13:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

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