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Season’s Eatings podcast

Have you ever wondered about where our favourite holiday foods come from? What really is a figgy pudding, or how does a Roman Pope stop the world from enjoying German stollen? Join host and certified baker, Glen Warren, as he dives into the history of the foods which shape our holidays in Season’s Eatings: The History of Your Favourite Christmas Foods.

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Season's Eatings - Pork Hock Stew Nov 25, 2023

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While it may not be to everyone's taste this holiday food is a combination two different types of meat. It is served in a rich dark gravy and is a comfort food for many French Canadians. We are exploring the history and origins of pork hock stew.

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Season's Eatings - Cloves Nov 10, 2023

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While "the holidays" is not technically a scent, but we all know exactly what the phrase "smells like the holidays" means. Catching a whiff of those key spices evokes a warming feeling of comfort during the coldest months in the Northern Hemisphere. It is the smell of mulled wine or the sweet citrus combination with orange. This spice's strong smell may have warded off evil. We're exploring the history and origin of cloves.

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Food of "A Christmas Carol" Nov 01, 2023

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One can't go through the holiday season without hearing, seeing, or listening to a version of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol." It is often held up to be one of the quintessential markers of the traditional holiday meal. I've talked about some of the food in the story and how it may have come from America.

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Season's Eatings - Sakotis Oct 25, 2023

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This family of cakes can be found all over Europe and are produced quite unlike the more traditional way of baking in a pan. It can be smooth or spiked and is decorated with chocolate, coconut, or spices. Broken in pieces or served as a tower, this holiday treat is sure to wow your guests. We're exploring the history and origins of sakotis.

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Season's Eatings - Nutmeg Oct 10, 2023

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It's the spice that tops your holiday eggnog, in your Christmas baking and is even used in medicine. Discovered in a remote Asian island, this spice has taken over the world. The seed is actually the source of two different spices. We're exploring the history and origin of nutmeg.

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Season's Eatings - Oliebollen Sep 25, 2023

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This holiday treat can be found all throughout the Netherlands. It is said that eating this treat will save you from the wrath of a goddess. And while it's a Christmas and New Year's delicacy, its beginnings can be found in Jewish culture. We're exploring the history and origin of oliebollen.

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Season's Eatings - Cinnamon Sep 10, 2023

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The rich spicy flavour is a favourite Christmas ingredient in recipes such as Christmas cakes, Christmas pudding, mince pies, cinnamon shortbread, Zimtsterne (Christmas stars), lebkuchen, mulled wine and glühwein. It was used as a culinary spice, a medicine and as an ingredient of oils and perfumes. We're exploring the history and origins of cinnamon.

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Season's Eatings - Kissel Aug 25, 2023

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This holiday treat is enjoyed in many different countries across Europe but it's especially common in Russia and Lithuania. It's made from the juice of the popular berry of the land and has a consistency that can vary from a liquid to thick enough to eat with a spoon. During the holidays it's enjoyed on Christmas eve but it's available all year round. We're exploring the history and origins of kissel.

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Season's Eatings - Cesnica Jul 25, 2023

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For some people Christmas has come and gone, leftovers are being eaten and the decorations are being put away, but there's another holiday for millions of Christians around the world. This sweet bread comes covered in various symbols and has a hidden prize inside. We're celebrating an Orthodox Christmas and discovering the history and origins of cesnica.

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Season's Eatings - Kolache Jun 25, 2023

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This sweet treat was once only made during the holidays, or for grand special occasions. It can be filled with your favourite fruit, cheese, or even savoury foods. It has emigrated from Eastern Europe all the way to the south of Texas where people come from far and wide to make a pit stop. We're exploring the history and origins of kolache.

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