Episodes

  • Episode 13: 2023, A Year in Review – Quiz, Laughs, and Memories!
    Dec 28 2023

    Ashley quizzes Alex on her baking knowledge and a would you rather baking quiz. Links below to take the quizzes yourself!


    First Quiz: Baking knowledge quiz

    Second Quiz: Would you rather...


    Find us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠X ⁠⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠@abakingpod. Listen to us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.   

    Recipes can be found on ⁠⁠⁠⁠The Let Them Eat Cake website⁠⁠⁠⁠.


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    25 mins
  • Episode 12: Whisking Through Time - The Blend of Home Economics and Baking
    Dec 13 2023

    Alex reviews the book, The Secret History of Home Economics Book by Danielle Dreilinger. Find us on ⁠⁠⁠X ⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠Instagram ⁠⁠⁠@abakingpod. Listen to us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠.   

    Recipes can be found on ⁠⁠⁠The Let Them Eat Cake website⁠⁠⁠.


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    32 mins
  • Episode 11: Apple Pie - From Orchard to Oven
    Oct 27 2023

    This episode is as easy as pie, apple pie that is. Join Ashley has she deconstructs the perfect fall comfort food. Find us on ⁠⁠Twitter ⁠⁠and ⁠⁠Instagram ⁠⁠@abakingpod. Listen to us on ⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠.   

    The historic apple pie recipe can be found on ⁠⁠The Let Them Eat Cake website⁠⁠.


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    18 mins
  • Episode 10: Brownies - Earning brownie points
    Aug 24 2023

    In this episode, Alex perfects the flaky brownie crust and shares the history of this delightful treat! Find us on ⁠Twitter ⁠and  ⁠Instagram ⁠@abakingpod. Listen to us on ⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠.   

    Alex's modernized brownie recipe can be found on ⁠The Let Them Eat Cake website⁠.


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    24 mins
  • Episode 9: Donuts - or Doughnuts?
    Jul 20 2023

    In this episode, Ashley dives into the history of one of the world's most beloved and indulgent treats - donuts! Find us on ⁠Twitter ⁠and  ⁠Instagram ⁠@abakingpod. Listen to us on ⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠.   

    Salvation Army's and Alex's recipe can be found on ⁠The Let Them Eat Cake website⁠.


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    36 mins
  • Episode 8: Cookies - Chip Chip Hooray!
    May 31 2023

    In this episode, we discuss our love, and the history, of cookies: girl scout cookies, Oreos and of course, chocolate chip! Find us on ⁠Twitter ⁠and ⁠Instagram ⁠@abakingpod. Listen to us on ⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠.   

    Alex's cookie recipe can be found on ⁠The Let Them Eat Cake website⁠. Check out the $250 cookie recipe.


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    23 mins
  • Episode 7: Coffee Cake - Let's Fika
    Apr 20 2023

    In this episode, Ashley encourages us all to take a break, grab a cup of coffee and learn about the history of coffee cake.

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    Grammie's coffee cake recipe can be found on The Let Them Eat Cake website. Check out this ⁠historical Norwegian coffee cake recipe⁠ from the Leelanau Historical Society Museum in Michigan.

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    18 mins
  • Episode 6: Pizza - That's Amore
    Mar 16 2023

    In this episode, Alex dives into the history of pizza, our childhood love of pizza and yes, another story about a queen! Find us on Twitter and Instagram @abakingpod.  Not so historic pizza recipe can be found at The Let Them Eat Cake website.

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    21 mins