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Episode 18: In which there is no cooking

Thanks for listening to the Kitchen Stitches podcast. Here are links to everything I talked about in this episode.

Places Mentioned
Brazos Bend State Park
Huntsville State Park

Patterns Mentioned:
Collister
Hitchhiker
Blurred Lines Socks
Once Upon a Time Sampler

Dyers Mentioned:
Another Crafty Girl
Spartickes Dyes
Fishknits Yarn

Restaurants Mentioned:
Dickey’s BBQ
 

Episode 17: In which I forget to name the podcast…

Places Mentioned
Brazos Bend State Park
Great Smoky Mountain National Park

Patterns Mentioned:
Collister
Hitchhiker
Blurred Lines Socks
Once Upon a Time Sampler

Dyers Mentioned:
Unwind Yarn Company
Another Crafty Girl
Spartickes Dyes
Fishknits Yarn

Recipes Mentioned:
Italian Cream Cake from Vintage Cakes by Julie Richardson
Shepherd’s Pie
(Here’s a blog post with the recipe if you’re not a member of America’s Test Kitchen…)

The library database I mentioned that has some knitting magazines is called Hobbies & Crafts Reference Center, if you want to ask your library if they carry it. It has cooking resources, too!

Episode 16: In which I start and stop and start and stop and…

Places Mentioned
Big Creek Scenic Area
Lone Star Hiking Trail

Patterns Mentioned:
Noodle
Collywobbles
Collister
Hitchhiker
Blurred Lines Socks
OMG Heel Socks

Dyers Mentioned:
Three Irish Girls
Unwind Yarn Company
Another Crafty Girl
Spartickes Dyes
Fishknits Yarn
Lone Star Arts

Recipes/Food/Restaurants Mentioned:
Granny’s Tamale Pie (recipe originally published in Cook’s Country, reprinted in LA Times)
Stadia Sports Grill
Ooh La La
Phil’s Icehouse
Stiles Switch BBQ & Brew
Cuisinart 3-in-1 Slow Cooker
Paula Deen Pot Roast
Italian Cream Cake from Vintage Cakes by Julie Richardson

Episode 15: Spring Breakish

Patterns Mentioned:
Bonnie Wee Mouse
Noodle
Collywobbles
Collister
TGV (High Speed Knitting)

Dyers Mentioned:
Three Irish Girls
Undead Yarn
Unwind Yarn Company
Another Crafty Girl

Recipes/Food/Restaurants Mentioned:
Salted Caramel Chocolate Pecan Pie
Awesome Honey Pecan Pork Chops
Polvo’s Mexican Restaurant – Austin, TX
Hot Dang Grain Burgers

Episode 10: “Snow” Day!

FOs:

Hexipuffs for Beekeeper’s Quilt
Christmas Tree Motif ornament

WIPs:

Vitamin D
Kebnekaise Socks
My Knitted Heart Vanilla Socks
Vanilla Latte Socks
Once Upon a Time sampler

Recipes:

Savory Pork Roast (only change I made – mix herbs with 2 Tbsp olive oil)
Chocolate Peanut Butter Mug Cake
Mark Bittman’s Pizza Dough Recipe
Brown Sugar Pound Cake

Houston’s Version of a Snow Day…