The Baking Podcast
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
EP 64! The English Muffin
10 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We are back--and apologies for the editing--we are learning as we go! The sisters give an update about their lives during the pandemic and introduce a...
Ep 63: Lots of Lemon Poundcake
09 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Another warts and all episode. If you want the secret recipe, email [email protected]!
Ep 62'ish: Don't Even Stress About It Bread
27 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We are back to baking! But in times like these, it's nice to have a go-to recipe that is guaranteed to be fantastic AND also fit with YOUR schedule. T...
Episode 60'ish -- Let's Get Thru This TOGETHER!
23 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Let's get thru this together! We are back and we will be here until things get back to near normal. The podcast is unedited and audio isn't perfect-...
Ep 59: On Vacation part 2: The Danish
20 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The sisters continue their vacation recordings "Warts and All" this time covering the Danish. Here is the recipe that Taunya used: Almond Danish NO...
Ep 58: We are on Vacation! The Summer Cobbler
08 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week the sisters are on vacation in the Tahoe National Forest. In the midst of all the relaxing they recorded TWO episodes. This is part one an...
The Baking Podcast: Ep 57--The Pavlova
29 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
If you haven't made a pavlova you are missing out. Seriously! Stop what you're doing, pull out your eggs and get to work. It is seriously one of the b...
The Baking Podcast EP 56: What'd I Miss? Colonial Baking
30 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week the Sisters cover Colonial Baking with two recipes popular with our founding fathers. Jumbles -- Martha Washington had her own recipe! Thoma...
The Baking Podcast EP 55: Last Minute Baking!
24 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Are you as frantic as the sisters; still want to get in some last minute baking/candy making for gift giving? This episode is for you! Two easy recip...
The Baking Podcast Ep 54: Holiday Candy Part 1
13 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Who doesn't love homemade holiday candies? The sisters ADORE them. Join us to discover two seldom made candies that are easy to make, delicious and su...
Episode 53: Apple Spice
28 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
At long last (and a bit of dusting) we have a new episode for you. Today the sisters talk about apple spice and in particular in the form of a lovely ...
The Baking Podcast Ep 52: Your Recipes Part Two!
07 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week we continue presenting YOUR favorite recipes! And Melody gets THE SPOON! The recipes: My Favorite Brownies Berry Cornmeal Cake. 195g. Uns...
The Baking Podcast EP 51: YOUR RECIPES
08 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week Melody and Taunya dive into 3 delicious recipes from the listener community. Here are the recipes: Murder, She Baked: Chocolate Chip Co...
The Baking Podcast Ep 50: The Doughnut Part Two
06 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
After a bit of a hiatus, the sisters are back with the second doughnut installment. This week they discuss the cruller--which is even better baked tha...
The Baking Podcast Ep49: The Doughnut, Part 1
04 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week the sisters go into the fascinating history of the doughnut and introduce the listeners to an easy yeasted doughnut that has endless variati...
The Baking Podcast EP 48: The Lovely Babka
18 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Babka's is one of Taunya's favorite things, and something Melody hasn't tried. In today's episode the sisters discuss a short history of the babka and...
The Baking Podcast EP 47: The Croissant
29 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we tackle the croissant! It is a monumental undertaking, but the good news, that even your failed attempts will be wholly delicious AN...
The Baking Podcast Ep 46: Granola!
08 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Making your own unique granola is easy and badass! Find out how to make, with great tips from the sisters! The sisters also give an update on the busi...
The Baking Podcast Ep45: The Perfect Chocolate Tart
14 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It's Valentine's Day and the sister's celebrate with the perfect (and very easy) chocolate tart. The two ingredient ganache filling is practically no ...
The Baking Podcast Ep44: Baking with Ginger
30 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Ginger is one of Taunya's favorite spices, and Melody's least. In this episode the sisters explore the versatility of ginger by making candied ginger,...
BONUS EP43: Taunya Donates a Kidney
20 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In our first ever BONUS episode, Taunya & Melody chat about Taunya's experience donating her kidney to someone she did not know. This episode was reco...
The Baking Podcast Ep42: Lemons
05 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Yes, it's the New Year, and yes, folks are dieting, but that shouldn't stop you from baking--especially since Lemons are in season! In this episode, T...
The Baking Podcast Ep41: Last Minute Baking for the Holidays
24 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In a pinch? Need a last minute gift? These two holiday cookies are perfect for such an occasion. Lovely, flavorful and guaranteed to warm and fill you...
The Baking Podcast Ep 40: Japanese Milk Bread Rolls & Holiday Cookies Part 4!
07 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
DEADLINE FOR BAKE FOR GOOD GIVEAWAY IS DEC 15th! See below for details. Japanese milk bread rolls is one of the BEST ways to impress your family a...
The Baking Podcast Ep 39: Bars and Holiday Cookies Part 3
22 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Melody & Taunya discuss the importance of having a "baker's pantry", and illustrated the point when Melody sent a request for Taunya to bake Choco...
The Baking Podcast Ep38: Baking with Pumpkin Part 2 & Holiday Cookies Part 2
08 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The sisters continue with their exploration with baking with pumpkin with a lovely pumpkin bread pudding suitable for breakfast, lunch, or brunch....
The Baking Podcast Ep 37: Pumpkin Part 1, Holiday Cookies Part 1, and FIRES!
24 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The sisters are reeling, shocked, and saddened by the fires that have devastated their county; which delayed the recording of this episode by a week. ...
The Baking Podcast Ep36: Sourdough crackers and Canapes
04 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
After a brief hiatus (LIFE HAPPENS!), the sisters are back! This time they explore using leftover sourdough starter to make delicious crackers that co...
The Baking Podcast Ep 35: The healthiest muffin on the planet
07 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week Taunya prepares one of the healthiest muffin recipes given to her by one of our listeners; and if you like veggies, you'll want to try this ...
The Baking Podcast Ep 34: The 38 dollar pizza and how to make it at home
30 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week Taunya reverse engineers the soon to be famous $38 pizza that is taking New York by storm. You can find the article Here. Taunya & Melody ...
The Baking Podcast Ep33: Tuscan Bread & Tomato Soup (Pappa Al Pomodoro)
23 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Chit-Chat until 5:10 Tomatoes! We love those vine ripe heirlooms that in their peak right now. The perfect (and easy) dish to highlight these wonders ...
The Baking Podcast Ep 32: Cookies and Cornmeal?
16 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Chit Chat until minute 5:40 In this week's Episode, Taunya takes on her boyfriend's challenge of getting rid of his surplus of cornmeal in his pantry....
The Baking Podcast Ep 31: Scones for the Summer Season
09 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
intro chit-chat until minute 7. We continue our Summer baking highlighting fruits that are at their peak and this week we feature one of our favorite ...
The Baking Podcast Ep30: Inverted Puff Pastry and the Pithivier
01 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
General Chit Chat until Minute 4:00! Fasten your seatbelt folks, this is a heavy episode! We tackle Inverted puff pastry (where you laminate with the ...
The Baking Podcast Ep 29: Summer Fruits and Crumbles
26 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Intro chit-chat until minute 7. Summer is in full swing and fruits are in their peak! One of the most easiest AND most satisfying bakes you can make w...
The Baking Podcast EP 28: Introducing French Parfait; Better than Ice Cream!
19 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
French Parfait is a new found passion for the sisters in this week's episode! Besides being much richer and complex than ice cream, making it at home ...
The Baking Podcast EP27: Lovely Lovely Quiche
12 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Building on last week's episode and using Pate Brisee dough, Taunya gives you the guidelines on how to make a perfect quiche with whatever you have av...
The Baking Podcast Ep 26: Pate Brisee & Pop Tarts
05 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
It's Summer and time to make a great universal crust that you can use for both sweet and savory, pies, handpies, quiches, and pop tarts! Taunya talks ...
The Baking Podcast Ep 25: The Ultimate Brownie Recipe! Seriously!
28 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Don't bother scouring cookbooks or the internet for the best brownie recipe, the sister did all that. Just use and enjoy the best recipe out there. Th...
The Baking Podcast Ep 24: An Intro to Lamination, Blitz Puff Pastry, & The Palmier
21 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week the sisters introduce lamination, the secret behind puff pastry. There are several lamination methods for puff pastry, and for this episode ...
The Baking Podcast Ep 23: Bake White Bread! Never buy that junk at the store again!
14 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Let's face it, sometimes only white bread will do (and it may be the only thing your kids will eat); stop buying that stuff that substitutes as bread ...
The Baking Podcast Ep22: If you must bake gluten free (Part 1)
31 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The trick to making a gluten free dessert is find a recipe that has been adapted to be gluten free (they can be hit and miss), but to find desserts t...
The Baking Podcast Ep21: Battle of the Brittles!
24 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Melody and Taunya go head to head for the title of the best brittle! Melody makes a traditional peanut brittle, while Taunya goes rogue and makes an a...
The Baking Podcast Ep20: No Knead Sourdough Bread!
17 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Sourdough is the 8th wonder of the world and in this week's episode Taunya talks you through how to make a lovely no knead sourdough loaf. You can eas...
The Baking Episode Ep 19: The Ultimate Fruit Muffin Recipe
10 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Muffins are on the menu for this week's episode! And since their bakery is shut down and they are going a little stir crazy, Taunya has decided to sh...
The Baking Podcast Ep18: Tortillas made with your own homemade butter!
03 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
To celebrate the upcoming Cinco De Mayo holiday, the sisters are making tortillas. Through experimentation and research, Taunya found that the best to...
The Baking Podcast Ep17: Make your own sourdough starter--It's time!
26 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This is a special minisode! Every baker should have their own sourdough starter--and in this week's episode, Taunya talks you through day by day how t...
The Baking Podcast Ep16: Yeasted Waffles and Breakfast for Dinner
19 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, the sisters have Breakfast for Dinner; one of their favorite things to do for dinner. The sisters talk about the long history ...
The Baking Podcast Ep15: Working with Chocolate!
12 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Taunya has returned from chocolate and confection class and wants to educate the world on how to properly temper chocolate. Although it takes some pra...
The Baking Podcast Ep 14: Baking with Toasted Sugar!
05 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week the sisters introduce baking toasted sugar. Toasted sugar is very easy to make and the results add a new dimension to your baking repertoire...
The Baking Podcast Ep 13: Exploring Ingredients With The Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookie!
29 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wonder why you use a blend of brown and white sugars in chocolate chip cookies? Or what eggs or other ingredients actually do in baking? In this...
The Baking Podcast Ep12: Introducing Enriched Doughs!
22 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In This week's episode the sisters introduce enriched doughs. Enriched dough is a straight dough that is pimped up with butter, milk, sugar, and eggs ...
The Baking Podcast Ep11: The Lovely Bundt Cake
14 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode we gush over our love for the lovely bundt cake; the cake that will quickly and easily dress up any occasion! Taunya also intro...
The Baking Podcast Ep 10: All About Meringue!
07 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Today the sisters talk about meringue. There are 3 methods of making meringue; The French, The Swiss, and the Italian. Taunya will introduce all 3 met...
The Baking Podcast Ep9: Delicous Scones for the Winter Season
28 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Taunya and Melody talk all about their love of scones; a topic that will keep coming back as the seasons change. Taunya introduces two of her favori...
The Baking Podcast Ep 8: Mardi Gras Baking--the beignet!
22 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week Taunya introduces the Beignet, the official donut of Louisiana. This recipe is a yeasted version of the beignet that is easy to make and not...
The Baking Podcast Ep 7: The Patron Saint of Baking -- and baking with molds
15 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Today the sisters discuss baking with molds. Taunya introduces St Agatha the patron saint of bakers and tells her tragic story and the pastry that is ...
The Baking Podcast Ep 6: Valentine's Day Baking with Children (or Adults!): Part 2
08 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week Melody and Taunya discuss two cakes that are great to make with children, and are completely delicious that adults will also enjoy to bake a...
The Baking Podcast Ep 5: Valentine's Day Baking for Gift Giving: Part 1
25 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Today the sisters talk about Valentine's Day baking! Specifically baking for gift giving! Taunya Introduces 3 easy recipes that are very easy to make...
The Baking Podcast EP 4: The Delicious and Elusive Digestive Biscuit
11 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Melody and Taunya are beginning to recover from the Holiday season, and exhaustion is still quite evident. Taunya mistakenly calls this episode 3, b...
The Baking Podcast Ep 3: Fun with a versatile and easy bread dough!
28 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Melody and Taunya are busy and a little exhausted as the holiday season is in full bloom. Today they introduce Joanne Chang's Focaccia recipe that is ...
The Baking Podcast Ep 2: Holiday Party Baking Hacks
13 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Melody and Taunya discuss holiday parties! Taunya introduces two great party recipes that are as delicious and not among the standard holiday party li...
Baking Podcast Ep 1: Pimp your holiday cookie!
30 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Melody and Taunya talk about how to pimp out your Christmas cookie using browned butter! Taunya introduces two cookies one, that is very common and on...
Episode 000 -- Preview
08 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Meet the sisters, Melody the business girl, and Taunya the baker girl. The pair host The Baking Podcast. In Episode 000, you hear Melody's unique ha...