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. read less

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Mom's Wooden Spoon Season 2 Promo Trailer

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!

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It's All About the Crust!

It's All About the Crust!

In the final episode of Season 2, Kristen and Carrie have a blast remembering the amazing school supplies and games of the early 80s. Kristen has a major issue, and Carrie delights in talking about it at length. Join the crazy sisters as they make a creamy, dreamy treat with an originally scandalous name!

Cranky Grandmas & So Much More!

Cranky Grandmas & So Much More!

Join hosts, Kristen and Carrie, as they make their favorite recipe of the season and pop open a bottle of red to go with it. They discuss the incredibly old technology that was still being used by grandmas in 1983 and the puffy fashion of the time.

What This Episode Needs is More Cowbelle!

What This Episode Needs is More Cowbelle!

Kristen and Carrie discuss unusual ways to cook, nearly burning down a house and colorful poo. What could be more delightful? Join them as they use unusual cooking tools to make a recipe from 1973.

Flying Ham & Olives Galore

Flying Ham & Olives Galore

Kristen and Carrie make a very interesting recipe from 1975 that was shared by a listener. They talk about mood rings, Growing Up Skipper’s dirty little secret, and Captain and Tennille on The Love Boat.

The Puddy Woodpecker Show

The Puddy Woodpecker Show

In this episode, Kristen and Carrie discuss all things pudding. They also have a special guest star straight from Kristen’s back yard. Join them as they make a delicious recipe and share some predictions made about food in 1997. Did those predictions come true? You just might be surprised!

Sing for the Winner!

Sing for the Winner!

Kristen and Carrie make the amazing winning recipe from their first ever Family Favorite Recipe Contest. They celebrate 1969 by discussing some crazy shows that came out that year, and the unrealistic expectations they gave young drivers. Regional colloquialisms and the joys of Euchre are also explored with great enthusiasm.

I Like Big Bundts and I Cannot Lie

I Like Big Bundts and I Cannot Lie

Kristen and Carrie take a trip back to 1974 as they discuss the ridiculous things they did as kids and the wacky diet culture of the time. They recite some oddly appropriate poetry, sing a few creepy songs and make a winner of a recipe.

The Lemon Debacle of 1963

The Lemon Debacle of 1963

In this episode, Kristen and Carrie discuss the joys of Jell-O, including many questionable uses for the product. They reminisce about childhood games that they never played correctly, and sing a few seemingly whimsical hits of 1963.

Don't Get Lulled Into a False Sense of Security

Don't Get Lulled Into a False Sense of Security

Kristen and Carrie celebrate Chinese New Year 1974 Northwestern Ohio style with Delbert the LaChoy Dragon, Don Music and some groovy Summertime Gold. Join them as they compete to see who is the most interesting and make a salad dressing good enough to drink.

Food is More Than Just Something to Eat

Food is More Than Just Something to Eat

Kristen and Carrie make an incredibly tasty 70’s dish in celebration of National Hot Sauce Day. They explore 70’s slang, the downfall of colored toilet paper and the delights of winning prizes on the inside of a soda bottle cap.

Eileen Makes the Best Goulash!

Eileen Makes the Best Goulash!

In this episode, Carrie’s love of whiskey gets a bit out of control when they make a recipe from the 1960s. Throw in some Atomic Fireballs, a molasses volcano, and a pound of raisins and a hootenanny hoot will be had by all.

The Episode in Which Carrie Does Jazz Hands and Has Holiday Enthusiasm

The Episode in Which Carrie Does Jazz Hands and Has Holiday Enthusiasm

Join hosts, Kristen and Carrie, as they talk about all things Christmas 1983, and make the best recipe to date. Listen to this episode for information about the first ever Mom’s Wooden Spoon Family Recipe Contest and for lots of holiday cheer.

Where's the Beef?

Where's the Beef?

Kristen and Carrie are extra nostalgic in this episode based on a recipe from 1973. They discuss the price of gas to the style of clothes and everything in between as they cook up the scariest recipe to date! There may be some gagging involved, but everything turns out fine in the end, including a truly delicious bonus recipe. You can find the recipe, pictures, and other fun things we discuss in this episode on our website: momswoodenspoon.com

Thanks For Coming! Please Leave By 7:00

Thanks For Coming! Please Leave By 7:00

In this episode, you get 2 recipes for the price of one. Because of that, Kristen and Carrie explore the fun of both 1978 and 1982. Join them as they discuss amazing television shows, the spin offs that ensued and so much more. Kristen gets confused, Carrie supervises and some questionable party food is sampled. You can find the recipe, pictures, and other fun things we discuss in this episode on our website: ⁠momswoodenspoon.com⁠

You Put the Lime in the Coconut & We Eat it All Up

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

This Crack Pop Wow is Bootleg!

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

Save a Steer Drink a Beer!

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.

Tastes Like Childhood!

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.

Mom's Wooden Spoon Season 2 Promo Trailer

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!

A Full Service Podcast

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!