Mom's Wooden Spoon Podcast

Mom's Wooden Spoon

Mom's Wooden Spoon
Mom’s Wooden Spoon is a bi-weekly podcast that invites you to join us for a walk down memory lane. While always starting with a recipe from the 70s, 80s or 90s, this podcast is much more than a cooking show. It is the go-to source for listeners who want light-hearted fun with some nostalgia included, to round out the feel good experience. Everyone needs little moments of joy in their life. With retro recipes, memories and laughs from days past, Mom’s Wooden Spoon is here to help you indulge yourself in the happiness that reminiscing delivers.
You Put the Lime in the Coconut & We Eat it All Up
In this episode, Kristen and Carrie talk about all things 1984 including the winning Impossible Pie recipe. Carrie struggles a bit with telling the difference between Kristy McNichol and Nancy McKeon, and the ever so similar Matt Dillon and Matt Damon. However, she is redeemed by her knowledge of all things Punky Brewster. You can find the recipe, pictures, and other fun things we discuss in this episode on our website: ⁠momswoodenspoon.com⁠
Nov 6, 2023
43 min
This Crack Pop Wow is Bootleg!
Kristen and Carrie celebrate National Cookie Monster Day with a tasty recipe from 1976. They talk about the performing acts and food at Ohio State Fair that year, a groovy Monkees commercial, popular 1976 kids toys and the special joy of perusing the Sears Christmas Wish Book each year. You can find the recipe, pictures, and other fun things we discuss in this episode on our website: ⁠momswoodenspoon.com⁠
Oct 23, 2023
34 min
Save a Steer Drink a Beer!
In this episode, Kristen and Carrie take on Tex-Mex and explore all things 1982. They reminisce about the fun of pegging their acid washed jeans, spritzing on one of many popular 80’s fragrances, and enjoying a meal out at the oh so popular Pizza Hut and Chi Chi’s. 
Oct 9, 2023
41 min
Tastes Like Childhood!
In this first episode of Season 2, Kristen and Carrie make the best and easiest recipe ever, discuss how 70s kids spent their summers, the delights of Ballreich’s potato chips, Bunny Bread and Arps French Onion dip and the power that radio had in forming our musical tastes. 
Sep 25, 2023
44 min
Mom's Wooden Spoon Season 2 Promo Trailer
Everyone needs little moments of joy in their life. With retro recipes, memories and laughs from days past, Mom’s Wooden Spoon is here to help you indulge yourself in the happiness that trips down memory lane deliver. We are excited to announce Season 2 which begins on September 25th!
Sep 1, 2023
2 min
A Full Service Podcast
In this final episode of Season 1, Kristen and Carrie discuss the joys of 1980’s floppy disk games, debate the frightening idea of adding raisins to coleslaw and other such salads,  and help listeners know what to do if they are having any sort of trouble in the bathroom. We are indeed a full service podcast!
May 22, 2023
33 min
They Should've Called Him Chuck
Kristen and Carrie remember their mom’s creative ways to use Bunny Bread bags, the scary parts of Disney, and the werewolf that terrorized their hometown in the summer of 1972. Join them and their special guest for an interesting use of pickles and a tasty 1970’s cocktail!
May 8, 2023
40 min
Peanut, Peanut Butter and Jelly
In this episode, Kristen and Carrie make a very special dessert that Kristen first made as a 6 year old in 1976. They reminisce about some of their favorite music and Saturday morning TV shows from that year, and discuss the age old crunchy vs creamy peanut butter debate.
Apr 24, 2023
28 min
That’s Impossible, or Incredible, or Maybe Just Inedible?
In this episode, Kristen’s math skills and memory are called into question as the sisterly duo discuss shows from the early 80s, impossible pies, and their own awkward family photo. For more information check out momswoodenspoon.com.
Apr 10, 2023
32 min
Casseroles and Pimientos and Gallstones Oh My!
Join co-hosts Kristen and Carrie as they cook up a casserole to please themselves. They discuss casserole cookery from times gone by, a snarky 1950s news article about women and their deceptive casseroles, the most popular Halloween costumes in 1974, and their mom's gallstones!  For additional fun, check out momswoodenspoon.com.
Mar 27, 2023
34 min
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