Tag: cooking

AQJ 116: Bulk Cooking, Meal Planning and Freezer Meals

Ever feel like you can’t keep up with cooking healthy meals for your family because you’re just too busy? Enter Bek Freeman, a good friend of Jo’s who is an inspiration to all of us wanting to eat well, despite crazy busy lives! Bek is a teacher, has three young children, her husband works away… Continue reading AQJ 116: Bulk Cooking, Meal Planning and Freezer Meals

TNN 44: All About Gut Health

On the show today, Mel shares her struggle with eliminating a parasite back in 2014 and how this lead her to creating gut healing cookbooks and helping her clients restore their digestive health. She takes you through the history of gut health, how the digestive system works and talks about common digestive concerns including leaky… Continue reading TNN 44: All About Gut Health

AQJ 108: Good Oils, Bad Oils

What oils are best to cook with? Confusion around this question has been around for decades and health advice encouraging cooking with oils such as grapeseed oil, rice bran oil, sunflower oil and canola oil is now considered by many health experts to be one of the largest contributors to chronic illness. A new study… Continue reading AQJ 108: Good Oils, Bad Oils

TNN 42: Food, Mood & More

On this episode, Mel chats to the lovely Lolly from The Bliss Bomb Project. Being an ex-chef, Lolly has experienced the journey of burnout that seems to be so common in the hospitality industry, going through anxiety and depression before stumbling upon a new career in natural health and is now studying as a naturopath.… Continue reading TNN 42: Food, Mood & More

SHY 60: Scott Gooding – Making real food simple, fun, sexy and affordable

Sometimes an interview comes along that’s so free-flowing and fun that we run overtime… and I don’t want to interrupt to person to say “stop.” This is one of those interviews. Meet Scott Gooding – a passionate real food cook, former MKR finalist… and all round awesome bloke. Scott’s superpower is making healthy food simple,… Continue reading SHY 60: Scott Gooding – Making real food simple, fun, sexy and affordable

AQJ 89: Ask Us Anything! QandA with Jo and Fouad

• The Q & A with Jo and Fouad begins at: 4 minutes ~ 30 seconds For the last podcast of the year, Jo and Fouad recorded a fun, live video-podcast, where they answered questions asked by readers on Facebook. This episode is called “Ask Us Anything!” and the questions cover everything from ‘how did… Continue reading AQJ 89: Ask Us Anything! QandA with Jo and Fouad

AQJ 87: Dani Valent – Write, Eat, Travel, Cook

• The interview with Dani Valent begins at: 18 minutes ~ 5 seconds This week Jo and Fouad catch up with their good friend Dani Valent in Melbourne for a foodie chat! Dani calls herself ‘a writer, eater, traveller and cook,’ and she does all these things with equal passion. She is a travel and… Continue reading AQJ 87: Dani Valent – Write, Eat, Travel, Cook

MUM 078: Bojana Snijders-Nikodijevic : Daily Dinners for Busy Parents

An episode for all busy parents this week. You will love this mama’s jouney from corporate career to burnout to self taught chef to Dutch Masterchef finalist to cookbook creator. Such a great one. Get listening. I can’t wait for the book and yes I have already pre-ordered. X Kaz Bojana’s Bio Bojana is Serbian, living… Continue reading MUM 078: Bojana Snijders-Nikodijevic : Daily Dinners for Busy Parents

AQJ 20: Quirky Cooking Interview on “The Health Show”

Jo has recently been travelling in the UK with her Quirky Cooking classes, and while there she did a radio interview on Marlow FM’s “The Health Show”.  Jo chats with Ann Garry and Jenny Tschieche (nutritionists) about: – her family’s food journey and how they got to where they are now – why they began GAPS… Continue reading AQJ 20: Quirky Cooking Interview on “The Health Show”

AQJ 15: Kitchen Tools: Our tips for a well equipped kitchen

This week Jo and Leah empty their kitchen cupboards and chat about : What they mean by a real food kitchen, and the importance of going back to homemade foods Kitchen tools they have invested, in both good and the misguided, and what they recommend as alternatives Their top five tools that they can’t live without Jo and… Continue reading AQJ 15: Kitchen Tools: Our tips for a well equipped kitchen