https://simplecast.com The Living Gourmet Podcast If you love food, fun, and friends this is the podcast for you. In each episode of Living Gourmet, hosts and founders of True Brand Grocery, Kristin Taylor and Twila Kaye explore mastering the art of Living, Giving, and Entertaining Gourmet in a delightful way. You’ll hear conversations with winemakers, farmers, purveyors, and speciality food makers as well as personal stories, ideas, and helpful tips you’re sure to enjoy. 2020 True Brand Grocery Living Gourmet Podcast en Thu, 7 Jan 2021 07:31:52 +0000 Thu, 7 Jan 2021 07:32:02 +0000 https://the-living-gourmet-podcast.simplecast.com The Living Gourmet Podcast https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/8f38a5b3-132d-4f3a-899b-31367a3b1ac7/236d0b6c-ace1-41b5-ae81-0e6d564e27bb/3000x3000/living-gourmet-podcast.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://the-living-gourmet-podcast.simplecast.com episodic If you love food, fun, and friends this is the podcast for you. In each episode of Living Gourmet, hosts and founders of True Brand Grocery, Kristin Taylor and Twila Kaye explore mastering the art of Living, Giving, and Entertaining Gourmet in a delightful way. You’ll hear conversations with winemakers, farmers, purveyors, and speciality food makers as well as personal stories, ideas, and helpful tips you’re sure to enjoy. Kristin Taylor and Twila Kaye no https://feeds.simplecast.com/7mnhnHaq recipes, cooking, entertaining, gift ideas, gourmet gifts, gourmet ideas, gourmet living, specialty foods True Brand Grocery twila@truebrandgrocery.com 49274ea7-5b12-43f4-9c73-1de65f3a73e5 Living Gourmet: Awkward Moments Tipping may not just be a city in China, but that doesn’t mean we should ask for one just because we think it’s normal.  In this episode of the Living Gourmet Podcast, hosts Kristin and Twila explore the most common awkward moments and how to reap the hidden beauty in embracing them.

You’ll hear about:

  • 2:39 Awkward moments in business
  • 8.24 When tipping is expected and when it shouldn’t be
  • 12:25 What to do in awkward gatherings
  • 14:05 Avoiding family issues at the wedding
  • 16:05 Experiencing the hidden beauty in embracing awkward moments
  • 17:55 How rising above makes us stronger, together

Not so awkward mentions:

CORRECTION:  When mentioning Christmas In Mississippi, we mistakenly referred to it as a Hallmark Channel movie.  Our apologies Lifetime Movies.  We’ve corrected our Shownotes.

Episodes are published the first and third Wednesdays of every month.  We invite you to download this episode and subscribe because everything’s better with butter!.

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Quotes & Tweet-ables:

"Just Be Polite." @xKristinTaylorx Ep. 3, The Living Gourmet Podcast.

"There’s hidden beauty when embracing awkward moments."  @TwilaKaye  Ep. 3, The Living Gourmet Podcast.

]]> Thu, 7 Jan 2021 07:31:52 +0000 twila@truebrandgrocery.com (Kristin Taylor, Twila Kaye) https://the-living-gourmet-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/living-gourmet-awkward-moments-Da9XDfDy Tipping may not just be a city in China, but that doesn’t mean we should ask for one just because we think it’s normal.  In this episode of the Living Gourmet Podcast, hosts Kristin and Twila explore the most common awkward moments and how to reap the hidden beauty in embracing them.

You’ll hear about:

  • 2:39 Awkward moments in business
  • 8.24 When tipping is expected and when it shouldn’t be
  • 12:25 What to do in awkward gatherings
  • 14:05 Avoiding family issues at the wedding
  • 16:05 Experiencing the hidden beauty in embracing awkward moments
  • 17:55 How rising above makes us stronger, together

Not so awkward mentions:

CORRECTION:  When mentioning Christmas In Mississippi, we mistakenly referred to it as a Hallmark Channel movie.  Our apologies Lifetime Movies.  We’ve corrected our Shownotes.

Episodes are published the first and third Wednesdays of every month.  We invite you to download this episode and subscribe because everything’s better with butter!.

Become a Living Gourmet Insider.  Join our Facebook Community now.

Follow True Brand Grocery on social media:

Quotes & Tweet-ables:

"Just Be Polite." @xKristinTaylorx Ep. 3, The Living Gourmet Podcast.

"There’s hidden beauty when embracing awkward moments."  @TwilaKaye  Ep. 3, The Living Gourmet Podcast.

]]> Living Gourmet: Awkward Moments Kristin Taylor, Twila Kaye 00:23:08 Oh those awkward moments. Whether it’s weird Uncle Al coming for dinner, an uncommon expectation, or situations that take you from your comfort zone, Kristin & Twila give sound advice for embracing them and share their own humorous (and not so humorous) awkward moments. Subscribe and download. Oh those awkward moments. Whether it’s weird Uncle Al coming for dinner, an uncommon expectation, or situations that take you from your comfort zone, Kristin & Twila give sound advice for embracing them and share their own humorous (and not so humorous) awkward moments. Subscribe and download. awkward wedding, hidden beauty, awkward gatherings, that awkward moment, being polite, building relationships, family gatherings, gratuities, embracing awkward moments, embarrassing moments, tipping etiquette, do you tip don't you tip, tipping, awkward moments, rising above, awkward moments with family no full 3 7d3e9ff8-21bd-4065-aba2-40cfade99820 Living Gourmet: Everything's Better With Butter! Let your Foodie Freak Flag Fly!  In this episode of the Living Gourmet Podcast, you’ll join your hosts, Kristin & Twila for a ton of fun and 13 pounds of butter!  Inspired by their spirit animal, Julia Child, both ladies share their favorite recipes, at home gourmet experiences with family, and memorable international foodie explorations.  All of which feature their Le Pièce de Résistance...BUTTER!

You’ll hear about:

  • 0:30     Kristin’s delightful and delicious gourmet creation for easy gift giving
  • 4:41     Twila’s must-own books for your kitchen
  • 5:55     Butter making in France
  • 10:21 International gourmet explorations through Heritage

Recipes Mentioned:

Resources, places and gourmet ingredients recommended:

Episodes are published the first and third Wednesdays of every month.  We invite you to download this episode and subscribe because everything’s better with butter!.

Become a Living Gourmet Insider.  Join our Facebook Community now.

Follow True Brand Grocery on social media:

Quotes & Tweet-ables:

"As Paul Deen says, Everything’s Better With Butter!" @TwilaKaye Ep. 2, The Living Gourmet Podcast.

"Let Your Foodie Freak Flag Fly!" @xKristinTaylorx Ep. 2, The Living Gourmet Podcast.

]]> Wed, 16 Dec 2020 08:28:23 +0000 twila@truebrandgrocery.com (Kristin Taylor, Twila Kaye) https://the-living-gourmet-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/everything-is-better-with-butter-FVVbE62B Let your Foodie Freak Flag Fly!  In this episode of the Living Gourmet Podcast, you’ll join your hosts, Kristin & Twila for a ton of fun and 13 pounds of butter!  Inspired by their spirit animal, Julia Child, both ladies share their favorite recipes, at home gourmet experiences with family, and memorable international foodie explorations.  All of which feature their Le Pièce de Résistance...BUTTER!

You’ll hear about:

  • 0:30     Kristin’s delightful and delicious gourmet creation for easy gift giving
  • 4:41     Twila’s must-own books for your kitchen
  • 5:55     Butter making in France
  • 10:21 International gourmet explorations through Heritage

Recipes Mentioned:

Resources, places and gourmet ingredients recommended:

Episodes are published the first and third Wednesdays of every month.  We invite you to download this episode and subscribe because everything’s better with butter!.

Become a Living Gourmet Insider.  Join our Facebook Community now.

Follow True Brand Grocery on social media:

Quotes & Tweet-ables:

"As Paul Deen says, Everything’s Better With Butter!" @TwilaKaye Ep. 2, The Living Gourmet Podcast.

"Let Your Foodie Freak Flag Fly!" @xKristinTaylorx Ep. 2, The Living Gourmet Podcast.

]]> Living Gourmet: Everything's Better With Butter! Kristin Taylor, Twila Kaye 00:27:50 FUN is the main dish on the menu in this episode. Kristin & Twila talk all about butter. From Paris and London to their very own kitchens, they share recipes, life enhancing gourmet experiences, and memorable foodie explorations. This is an episode you don't want to miss! Subscribe and download. FUN is the main dish on the menu in this episode. Kristin & Twila talk all about butter. From Paris and London to their very own kitchens, they share recipes, life enhancing gourmet experiences, and memorable foodie explorations. This is an episode you don't want to miss! Subscribe and download. easy gift giving, butter lover, salted caramel, giving gourmet, real butter recipes, julia child, real butter, paula deen, entertaining gourmet, butter making, living gourmet, seasoning salts, true brand grocery, beef bourguignon no full 2 c1f01250-c3e1-4ca8-acc5-a7b34edb1abe Living Gourmet: Community, Connection & Togetherness Community, connection, and togetherness can be created in many ways.  In Episode 1 of The Living Gourmet Podcast, hosts Kristin Taylor and Twila Kaye unveil how a little advanced planning and a few special touches can create a more meaningful stay.  And, how thoughtfulness is the only ingredient necessary.

They share ideas for:

  • 1:48     Making guests feel special and welcomed in
  • 2:10     Easy appetizers and foods that delight and entertain (Yes, charcuterie is on the list!)
  • 2:56     Mini gifts that won't break the bank (or even bend it at all)

Resources, places and gifts recommended:

Episodes are published the first and third Wednesdays of every month.  We invite you to download this episode and subscribe so we never miss "breaking bread" together.

Become a Living Gourmet Insider.  Join our Facebook Community now.

Follow True Brand Grocery on social media:

Quotes & Tweet-ables:

"Meaningful times happen when we're breaking bread together." Ep. 1, The Living Gourmet Podcast.

"Break Bread. Break Free." @TwilaKaye Ep. 1, The Living Gourmet Podcast.

]]> Tue, 8 Dec 2020 04:18:42 +0000 twila@truebrandgrocery.com (Kristin Taylor and Twila Kaye) https://the-living-gourmet-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/community-connection-togetherness-UBSKeDUk Community, connection, and togetherness can be created in many ways.  In Episode 1 of The Living Gourmet Podcast, hosts Kristin Taylor and Twila Kaye unveil how a little advanced planning and a few special touches can create a more meaningful stay.  And, how thoughtfulness is the only ingredient necessary.

They share ideas for:

  • 1:48     Making guests feel special and welcomed in
  • 2:10     Easy appetizers and foods that delight and entertain (Yes, charcuterie is on the list!)
  • 2:56     Mini gifts that won't break the bank (or even bend it at all)

Resources, places and gifts recommended:

Episodes are published the first and third Wednesdays of every month.  We invite you to download this episode and subscribe so we never miss "breaking bread" together.

Become a Living Gourmet Insider.  Join our Facebook Community now.

Follow True Brand Grocery on social media:

Quotes & Tweet-ables:

"Meaningful times happen when we're breaking bread together." Ep. 1, The Living Gourmet Podcast.

"Break Bread. Break Free." @TwilaKaye Ep. 1, The Living Gourmet Podcast.

]]> Living Gourmet: Community, Connection & Togetherness Kristin Taylor and Twila Kaye 00:18:35 In this debut episode, True Brand Grocery co-found and Living Gourmet Podcast co-host, Kristin Taylor shares a personal story that encapsulates the art of living, giving, and entertaining gourmet in a delightful way. Every. Day. In this debut episode, True Brand Grocery co-found and Living Gourmet Podcast co-host, Kristin Taylor shares a personal story that encapsulates the art of living, giving, and entertaining gourmet in a delightful way. Every. Day. gifts, easy dinners, seattle, charcuterie, hosting guests, entertaining at home, foods for entertaining, gifts for guests, gifts under $50 no full 1 e162665e-0549-4434-8cd9-3fbd6e9b259a Living Gourmet: Pumpkin Spice and Visions So Nice Fall is a time of year for renewal, rejuvenation, and reaping what we sow.  It’s also a time of year for looking to the future and what we desire for ourselves, our family, and our lives in the year(s) to come.  As 2020 has been the year of the pandemic, it has also been the year of mindfulness.  Valuing what matters most, and getting the best from life in the years ahead.  In this episode Kristin & Twila discuss important topics such as:

  • 3:50     Looking forward to what’s next, what’s possible, and what we want to change
  • 4:35     Setting our intention and vision for what’s to come in our lives, in our work, and in our homes

They share ideas and tools for:

  • 7:00     Creating digital and physical vision boards for our deepest desires

Join Kristin & Twila for a kick off episode that sets the tone for what’s to come.

Resources, tools, contraptions, and recipes mentioned:

We invite you to download this episode and subscribe so we can look to the future together.

Become a Living Gourmet Insider.  Join our Facebook Community now.

Follow True Brand Grocery on social media:

]]> Wed, 4 Nov 2020 08:00:00 +0000 twila@truebrandgrocery.com (Kristin Taylor, Twila Kaye) https://the-living-gourmet-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/pumpkin-spice-and-visions-so-nice-kGmXddxI Fall is a time of year for renewal, rejuvenation, and reaping what we sow.  It’s also a time of year for looking to the future and what we desire for ourselves, our family, and our lives in the year(s) to come.  As 2020 has been the year of the pandemic, it has also been the year of mindfulness.  Valuing what matters most, and getting the best from life in the years ahead.  In this episode Kristin & Twila discuss important topics such as:

  • 3:50     Looking forward to what’s next, what’s possible, and what we want to change
  • 4:35     Setting our intention and vision for what’s to come in our lives, in our work, and in our homes

They share ideas and tools for:

  • 7:00     Creating digital and physical vision boards for our deepest desires

Join Kristin & Twila for a kick off episode that sets the tone for what’s to come.

Resources, tools, contraptions, and recipes mentioned:

We invite you to download this episode and subscribe so we can look to the future together.

Become a Living Gourmet Insider.  Join our Facebook Community now.

Follow True Brand Grocery on social media:

]]> Living Gourmet: Pumpkin Spice and Visions So Nice Kristin Taylor, Twila Kaye 00:27:23 True Brand Grocery Founders & Hosts, Kristin Taylor and Twila Kaye kick off The Living Gourmet Podcast with pumpkin spice and visions so nice. Talking about looking to the future and what’s possible. Putting your dreams into action. Kick back, grab a cup of coffee, and enjoy this delightful conversation between friends. True Brand Grocery Founders & Hosts, Kristin Taylor and Twila Kaye kick off The Living Gourmet Podcast with pumpkin spice and visions so nice. Talking about looking to the future and what’s possible. Putting your dreams into action. Kick back, grab a cup of coffee, and enjoy this delightful conversation between friends. pumpkin spice, vision boards, setting goals, canva, dream boards, digital vision boards, pinterest no full 0