Chai Talk With Laurel
By Laurel Herman
A tea break, time to kick back with a little food for thought, because it's always more than just food.
Chai Talk With Laurel Nov 27, 2020
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Bless Your Heart.
A northern adaptation of really what it’s like to tell somebody off when they have it coming to them.. no polite Phrases here. Just telling it like it is.
Apr 17, 202405:29
Don’t use this washing machine
I seem to find myself in another weird situation.. what to do when somebody poos…
Apr 13, 202405:23
Yesterday I ate Dog Food
A brief excursion to the madness of Mercury Retrograde, things I can’t explain( although I try ) and Looking forward to normal problems.
Apr 11, 202405:06
Jeanie and the Aliens.
An unexpected conversation, with my neighbor Jeanie. Who knew she was into Aliens?
Mar 30, 202405:46
Hamentashen 2024
A Purim surprise..,from an unexpected Ally. … Chag. Purim everyone.
Mar 17, 202406:02
Martha White Gluten Free Cornbread
What to do when the original recipe doesn’t work out. True confessions of an amateur baker .
Mar 11, 202405:36
Best Friends
I’ve been thinking lately about the title of best friend, and what it really means. Life is transient people come and go out of your life. What and who is your best friend?
Mar 09, 202406:15
Kasha Varnishkas
This morning I had a little visit from two lovely firemen after the green scrubby caught fire underneath my water pot. Embarrassed beyond belief, we do what cooking people do we carry-on.!
May 27, 202304:37
Passover 2023 I just want my grandmothers chicken soup
A short history of my family and the importance of the right chicken soup for the holidays and other random stories.
Apr 02, 202308:25
Existential kink junk food for 2023
I don’t know do we really need another spiritual practice? Tell me what you think. I think the. Answer to all our questions lies I. Our life experiences and AGE. That’s right I said it age. Just wait till you’re 60. Then tell me what you think.
Feb 07, 202305:35
Toast
Simple recipe for soothing my mind and body. The body is always in charge. If you think you don’t have any triggers, you’re lying because I do here’s how it resolved.
Jan 27, 202306:41
Chalaza’s and other gross foods.
A trip Down Memory lane to home economics class 50 years ago. If You are a food sensitive person , grab your Mylanta .. and listen in. We are in the same club. Sensitive food folks unite !
Jan 22, 202306:01
Food Shopping
Food shopping in 2023… survival tips for super sleuthing shoppers. How to do the best you can.
Jan 16, 202305:31
Smorgasbord
This episode is a compilation of different thoughts and processes that have taken me from 2022 to now a year that has yet to be revealed. We shall see !
Jan 05, 202310:02
Lamb Steaks
A trip to nowhere trying to locate a kosher steak, in the most bizarre of. circumstances…
Sep 17, 202205:20
Gefilte Fish.
My mothers wish is to have gefilte fish.. But I can’t stand the stuff. I’m releasing the generational curse of bad food
Aug 21, 202204:51
Little chicken eggs
The ultimate foodie day with a wise friend. And of course the chicken eggs
Jul 31, 202207:03
When your mom was a biker
Deliverance. Just no other way to describe it
Jul 18, 202207:15
Pad Thai.
Life is like a bunch of noodles. Throw the noodle up against the wall and see what sticks.
May 15, 202205:15
Liver and Onions. What not to feed your teenage daughter
Busting myths about becoming a woman.
Mar 15, 202205:01
Whats it all about Alfie ?
Thoughts oh health and what really matters in the face of dealing with traumatic response to things that really don’t matter.
Mar 08, 202204:59
I was a closet Catholic Part 2.
I think the subject deserves further exploration …
Feb 05, 202205:30
I was a Closet Catholic
My life as a wanna be closet Catholic.. from the time I was little to adulthood.
Jan 26, 202205:11
Stinky and the egg sandwich
I have no idea what episode this is but the other day I was thinking of stinky and the egg sandwich back in the day 36 years ago when we used to laugh more at everything.
Jan 19, 202205:36
Pot Brownies
How do you make your pot brownies? I’m old-school and I need to be brought up to date. Uhmm just because I’m interested in recipes.
Jan 11, 202204:33
Why Jews eat Chinese Food oat Christmas and other food stories.
A little trip down memory lane and history to this time honored tradition. Whats your holiday food story ?
Dec 24, 202105:10
The Car Wash is Food for the soul.
How water could be a cleansing experience, for you and your car.
Dec 12, 202104:60
Holiday Message. 2021
Not your typical holiday message. Wishing you a safe and happy holiday.
Dec 05, 202105:32
The Firemen and the Kissing Beetle.
More adventures with the the hunky firemen in Tucson Arizona
Dec 05, 202104:25
Bacon
To eat Bacon or not. That is the question. A brief history of my life with and without bacon.
Dec 04, 202106:15
Shift Happens The Perfect Thanksgiving
What happens when shift happens?
Nov 24, 202105:26
Chocolate Cupcakes and Having Faith
Having faith is like trusting a recipe will work
Nov 02, 202106:58
Celery Juice
My take on the medical medium who is neither medium nor medical. Enjoy
Oct 26, 202104:18
Chicken snd Waffles part 3
The short conclusion why we shouldn’t eat Chicken Waffles. .. ever.
Oct 24, 202103:30
Chicken and Waffles part 2.
Two New Yorkers chai talking about the crazy concept of Chicken and Waffles.
Oct 24, 202103:41
Chicken snd Waffles.
Make it make sense but sometimes you just can’t. This New York girl will never order chicken and waffles
Oct 23, 202105:23
Tasting Success
What does success really taste like? Is it just money , or being highly visible? Or is it more.? Lets unpack this.
Oct 21, 202106:22
Greek Salad. What is your flavor profile?
Tasting your environment is everything. I want people in my life that have a flavor to them. Something to notice.
Oct 16, 202106:25
Noodles and Cottage Cheese
If you can get trolled about noodles and cottage cheese you can get trolled about just about anything.
Oct 04, 202105:40
The Primal Ice Scream
Very short look into tonight’s scream. Damn the critics. This is emotional eating at its finest.
Oct 01, 202104:45
Svetlana and the Russian Tea Cakes.
Funny how everything comes full circle. Meeting a lovely Russian lady and remembering a brief episode where I got to be the hero
Sep 11, 202106:19
The Sensuality of Food.
Whatever chef and food writer would love you to know and feel about food
Sep 10, 202105:47
The F ing Pot Roast.
Im certainly no Martha Stewart when it comes to pot roast. We never really know how hers taste because we only see the picture.
Sep 04, 202105:18
Hootie and the Blowfish.
A short imaginary relationship with Darius Rucker on TikTok.
Aug 28, 202106:53
Moving Day
Less is more. I am finding out during this epic move.
Jul 15, 202105:11
Food Diaries
Life on foods terms. “ writing “ my feelings through food
Jun 21, 202104:47
Baloney and Cheese on a Roll
Driving into my inner food child bringing up memories of the past and how to deal with the boy who cried Wolf.
May 13, 202106:24
The Evelyn Wood Speed Karmic Course
Food for thought in the time it takes to drink a cup of chai
May 05, 202106:23
What are you leading off your plate?
This episode is about leaving room for life in the possibilities of what it might rain whether wonderful or stressful.Will you overload your plate or will you leave some space?
Mar 17, 202105:09
Chocolate Quinoa.
What not to make, while you’re experimenting in the kitchen.
Mar 01, 202104:20