Food Friends Podcast

Do you love home cooking but hunger for better recipes that help you deliver quick and delicious meals to your dinner table? Two former personal chefs turned best friends share their expertise with each other and you! Kari and Sonya have been inspiring each other in the kitchen for over 15 years by swapping recipes, tips, and trade secrets in the pursuit of better home cooking. FOOD FRIENDS is a bi-weekly podcast inspiring home cooks to try new dishes in the kitchen by sharing trusted recipes, tips, and friendship.Every Tuesday, each host delivers 3 unique solutions to seasonal home cooking, like: how to make craveable soups with your farmers market haul, the easiest one-pot meals for busy nights, or what to do with leftover rotisserie chicken. On Thursdays, we serve up a pint-sized chat about our “Best Bite” of the week, pantry essentials we can’t live without, and more. Previous guests include Seth & Lauren Rogen, actor Randall Park & writer/director Evan Goldberg, and NY Times Recipe Developer, Sue Li!If you’re looking for a boost of fun in the kitchen by discovering recipes that will make mealtime easier and more delicious with a healthy dose of laughter, then you’ll want to dig in with FOOD FRIENDS! First-time listener? Tune into Episode 2: Don’t send flowers, send soup! and Episode 4: What do you bring to a potluck?

Recent Episodes
  • What if making pie crust and homemade cookies could be easy? New baking methods with Nicole Rucker
    Apr 15, 2025 – 29:03
  • Dinner solved with two one-pot chicken dishes! Our best home cooking bites of the week
    Apr 10, 2025 – 12:34
  • Spring farmers’ market must-haves! Our 8 favorite recipes for seasonal home cooking
    Apr 8, 2025 – 33:55
  • Easy Pudding Desserts + A Genius Brownie Tip! Your Home Cooking Questions Answered
    Apr 3, 2025 – 13:10
  • Bold Flavors Made Simple – Ethiopian Cooking with Chef Beejhy Barhany
    Apr 1, 2025 – 27:30
  • Two quick snacks and how to turn a package of ground chicken into a 30 minute meal! Our best home cooking bites of the week
    Mar 27, 2025 – 12:10
  • Hosting this spring? Four vibrant menus for cooking at home with ease
    Mar 25, 2025 – 36:23
  • Cookbook club highlights, and two ways to use up that bunch of kale! Our best home cooking bites of the week
    Mar 20, 2025 – 16:47
  • What snacks do you crave? New ideas for your afternoon bite
    Mar 18, 2025 – 30:32
  • How to make nutty clusters of granola and a foolproof recipe for crinkle-top brownies! Our best home cooking bites of the week
    Mar 13, 2025 – 12:51
  • What’s in our pantry? Our top 10 essentials for quick, tasty, and easy home cooking
    Mar 11, 2025 – 30:20
  • Two hot-takes on dinner: a spicy glazed salmon and a meal starring twice-baked potatoes! Our best home cooking bites of the week
    Mar 6, 2025 – 12:33
  • Get your greens! Cooking vibrant recipes for spinach, kale, collards, and more
    Mar 4, 2025 – 29:53
  • Bonding over great soup with 2 easy recipes! Our best home cooking bites of the week
    Feb 27, 2025 – 13:17
  • What’s for lunch? Make-ahead lunches for on-the-go or at home (Re-release)
    Feb 25, 2025 – 27:57
  • A slow cooker stew inspired by a classic dip, and a savory cornbread passed down for generations! Our best home cooking bites of the week
    Feb 20, 2025 – 12:49
  • Hot potato! Our top 8 recipes for cooking up spuds at home
    Feb 18, 2025 – 28:41
  • A satisfying meatless meal starring cabbage, and how do you get dinner on the table when you need it most? Our best home cooking bites of the week!
    Feb 13, 2025 – 14:12
  • Fruit desserts that shine year round – Our top 6 sweet treats!
    Feb 11, 2025 – 27:42
  • Pillowy potato dumplings and a 30-minute coconut miso curry! Our best home cooking bites of the week
    Feb 6, 2025 – 13:17
  • Cooking 30-minute indulgent meals at home with effortless, decadent recipes!
    Feb 4, 2025 – 31:22
  • A savory shallot pasta dish and an unexpected way to make sweet potatoes! Our best home cooking bites of the week
    Jan 30, 2025 – 12:42
  • Cooking low and slow – Braising recipes to melt into...
    Jan 28, 2025 – 31:58
  • A richly spiced stew and the secret to the best buttery, garlicky pasta dish! Our best home cooking bites of the week
    Jan 23, 2025 – 12:26
  • Cooking for community – How do you feed people when they need it most?
    Jan 21, 2025 – 30:40
  • A 15-minute meal and dinner-made-easy with leftover salsa! Our best home cooking bites of the week
    Jan 16, 2025 – 14:14
  • Chickpeas! Cooking up easy meatless meals with a humble pantry staple, with Sarah Bond of "Live Eat Learn"
    Jan 14, 2025 – 28:47
  • Two winter salads that will help with meal prep! Our best bites of the week
    Jan 9, 2025 – 15:19
  • Can you find comfort in one pot? Cooking easy, cozy recipes at home (Rerelease!)
    Jan 7, 2025 – 30:40
  • Weeknight meatless meals! A quick one-pan dish and a hearty soup! Our best bites of the week (Re-release)
    Jan 2, 2025 – 12:03
  • The best of broccoli! From sheet pan meals to salads, our top 8 recipes for cooking broccoli at home
    Dec 31, 2024 – 28:22
  • A simple veggie soup, a stunning fruit tart, and an unexpected toast topping... Our top 6 best bites of 2024!
    Dec 26, 2024 – 17:47
  • Chocolate chip cookies! Decoding and baking the perfect cookie at home (Rerelease)
    Dec 24, 2024 – 30:17
  • A warming winter minestrone and a quick weeknight Midwestern "snappy pizza”! Our best home cooking bites of the week
    Dec 19, 2024 – 13:11
  • It’s time to celebrate! Our favorite recipes for holiday home cooking
    Dec 17, 2024 – 31:36
  • An easy no-knead sourdough that even a kid can bake! Bread baking at home with Adrian Hale
    Dec 12, 2024 – 16:15
  • Is breakfast for dinner the ultimate comfort food? 10 recipes for cooking up our favorite meal at home
    Dec 10, 2024 – 28:53
  • A citrusy one-bowl cake and other easy holiday desserts! Our best home cooking bites of the week
    Dec 5, 2024 – 13:26
  • Cookie season is here! Baking tips for the best holiday cookies with Zoë François
    Dec 3, 2024 – 31:33
  • A Mediterranean sheet pan meal and our favorite plant-based comfort food! Our best home cooking bites of the week
    Nov 28, 2024 – 14:46
  • Cookbooks that made us better home cooks! Our top 10 favorites
    Nov 26, 2024 – 29:48
  • Two weekday comfort foods! A healthy viral soup and a nutty, chocolatey cookie, our best home cooking bites of the week
    Nov 21, 2024 – 12:34
  • What appetizers do you serve at a party? Cooking our favorite holiday hors d'oeuvres at home
    Nov 19, 2024 – 31:00
  • Two seasonal make-ahead salads to look forward to! Our best home cooking bites of the week
    Nov 14, 2024 – 11:04
  • 5 Essential Thanksgiving Dishes! Our top foolproof recipes for every home cook
    Nov 12, 2024 – 35:57
  • Can mushrooms turn your week around? Our best home cooking bites of the week
    Nov 7, 2024 – 14:28
  • Plant forward home cooking, with Justine Doiron of Justine Snacks
    Nov 5, 2024 – 27:46
  • A 10-minute breakfast and the best cabbage for stuffing! Our best bites of the week
    Oct 31, 2024 – 13:28
  • Can you find comfort in one pot? Cooking easy, cozy recipes at home
    Oct 29, 2024 – 30:40
  • More weeknight meatless meals – A pantry pasta and a vegetable main! Our best bites of the week
    Oct 24, 2024 – 11:27
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