The Recipe Box  

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Food + Family + Love = Life

Real People talking about Real Food.

Every chef remembers that moment in their life, a spark of inspiration. "This is what I want to do for the rest of my life." The Recipe Box Show will cover the special topics of interes and inspiration, recipes and techniques of a guest chef, author, medical expert, educator, or fabulous foodie.

It is our hope that you will be inspired, encouraged, and try the recipes for yourself. Then give us your opinion; recommend your favorite chef, restaurant, topic or recipe for the show. You'll find download information for all of the recipes from the show at our blog, http://BarbaraHowardMedia.com and http://www.RecipesForLifeToday.com and the website, http://www.BlogTalkRecipes.com.

A family-friendly program hosted by Barbara Howard.

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• Featured Episode

  Baking Kids Love w/Cindy Mushet

  THE RECIPE BOX

  Date / Time: 10/1/2009 4:30 PM UTC

  Category: Food

  
  

  Cindy Mushet has been a professional pastry chef and baking teacher for over twenty years. Her recipes have appeared in publications across the country, including Bon Appétit, Fine Cooking, Country Home, the National Culinary Review, and the New York Times. Inspired by her daughter, Bella, Cindy has taught baking to many children, both in school classrooms and in summer baking camps. A fun and engaging teacher, Cindy has also taught thousands of adults nationwide. She lives in Los Angeles. We will be discussing recipes from her new cookbook, Baking Kids Love that she wrote along with Sur La Table. The cookbook is full of kid-inspired recipes such as PB& J Muffins, Brownie S’mores Bars, and Gotchya Focaccia that will fill tummies and warm hearts, while providing a fun and tasty way for families to reconnect in the kitchen.

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• On Demand Episodes           12661          

  Original Air Date: 8/30/2008 3:00 PM UTC

  Preparing The PERFECT Steak w/Chef Russell Skall, Corporate Exec Chef of Flemings Prime Steakhouse

  My guest on tonight's show is Corporate Executive Chef of Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar, Russell Skall. He will share tips on how to choose and cook the PERFECT steak, producing delicious meals with leftover steak and a few of his "wicked" side dish recipes. www.LeftOverSteakRecipes.com ** GIVEAWAY ALERT** Win a Gift Card from Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar! Go to the show blog & leave a comment for a chance to win - www.BlogTalkRecipes.blogspot.com
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  • Tags:
  • Chef Russell Skall
  • Fleming's Prime Steak House
  • Steak Meat Grilling
  • Recipes Cooking Food
  • Barbara Howard
  No Comments

• Original Air Date: 8/29/2008 10:30 PM UTC

  Family Friday - Job Search Tips with the Job Search Coach and BTR Host, Roxanne Ravenel

  Today's guest is Roxanne Ravenel, the Job Search Coach. She has been involved in the hiring process at various levels for nearly a decade. Roxanne has a diverse background in the corporate and non-profit worlds and as an entrepreneur. Roxanne’s passion for helping job seekers improve their career prospects and quality of life began during her experience as a recruiter with a global outsourcing firm. After reviewing thousands of resumes and screening, interviewing, and hiring hundreds of job applicants she realized that many candidates truly struggled with resumes and interviewing. She started the Job Search Strategy Lab to help job seekers maximize their success and achieve their career goals. Roxanne has developed job search strategy and career development workshops that teach job seekers to establish their “A” game and put it to the best possible use in their job search. She is the host of The Savvy Jobseeker show and will be giving away a digital copy of The Savvy Jobseeker's Guide & Workbook.
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  • Tags:
  • Roxanne Ravenel
  • Job Search
  • Job Coach
  • employment recruitment
  • Barbara Howard
  Comments (2)

• Original Air Date: 8/29/2008 12:00 AM UTC

  "Embracing Your Big Fat Ass" - Interview with Celebrity Chef Janette Barber

  On tonight's show I will be joined by 6 time Emmy winning producer, writer and celebrity chef, Janette Barber. A four time nominated head writer from the Rosie O’Donnell Show, she has written for the Grammy Awards and the Tony Awards. She was Hot Topics writer on ABC’s The View during Rosie O’Donnell’s tenure there and won a 2008 Daytime Emmy in Special Class writing for her work on that show. Chef Janette's show on the TV Food Network, Lighten Up focused on converting fattening recipes to be lighter healthier and less fattening. She was also a spokesperson and recipe creator for Molly McButter through two ad campaigns. Her current project with solftware company, ElmLife, involves creating a web-based, interactive, artificially intelligent software guide. An animated version of Janette will host the guide and interact with users to help them develop better, healthier eating habits. Also, Janette is the spokesperson for EyeCare America's Feast Your Eyes campaign about how healthier eating habits can preserve eye health. www.JanettesBlog.com ** Join us and YOU COULD WIN a copy of Janette Barber's book "Embracing Your Big Fat Ass" (Atria) which is humorous self esteem and empowerment for women around the topic of body image. Leave a comment on the show blog at www.BlogTalkRecipes.blogspot.com and YOU COULD WIN a copy of her book.

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  • Tags:
  • Chef Janette Barber Rosie O'Donnell
  • The View Embracing Your Big Fat Ass
  • Cooking Light Recipes Food
  • Health Nutrition Weight Loss
  • Barbara Howard www.BlogTalkRecipes.com
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• Original Air Date: 8/28/2008 12:00 AM UTC

  Cooking for Cancer Prevention with Chef Jill of Centered Chef Food Studios

  My special guest for tonight's program is Chef Jill Houk of The Centered Chef. Chef Jill teaches healthy cooking classes to small groups and corporate organizations. Also, she is a media spokesperson, food stylist and consulting chef for Sara Lee Corporation. She has appeared nationally on Good Morning America (ABC), and locally on television stations throughout the country, including WMAQ-TV (NBC, Chicago), WGN (WB, Chicago), WJBK-TV (FOX, Detroit) and KATU-TV (ABC, Portland). Her philosphy: Good nutrition is at the core of fueling a healthy mind, body and soul. With the right foods as part of your healthy lifestyle, you will experience increased physical health, energy and mental awareness. www.CenteredChef.com

  GIVEAWAY ALERT: From SmellGoodSpa.com - Almond Whipped Cream Scrub. Almond Whipped Cream Scrub is 4 in 1! Pick up your favorite washcloth, sponge, or puff and cleanse, exfoliate, moisturize, and fragrance your body! A creamy formulation of Almond Meal, exotic Demerara sugar, and Sweet Almond oil, that delivers a non-oily luxurious feel to the skin. Indulge today!

  Visit the show blog and leave a comment and you could win this FABULOUS gift~ www.RecipesForLifeToday.com

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  • Tags:
  • Chef Jill Houk
  • Food Wellness Nutrition
  • Cancer Antioxidants
  • Cooking Recipes
  • Barbara Howard
  Comments (1)

• Original Air Date: 8/26/2008 12:00 AM UTC

  Fire & Flavor - Interview with Gena Knox, Cookbook Author and Co-Founder of FireandFlavor.com

  Davis and Gena Knox are on a mission to provide seasoning products for at-home cooks that are both unique and affordable. They focus on quality, simplicity and great taste. Gena's cookbook, Gourmet Made Simple, is packed with quick and easy recipes just as appropriate for everyday dining as they are for entertaining. Simple recipes for appetizers, salads, entrees, sides, and desserts. You’ll find tips on how to grill dishes indoors and out, using flavorful grilling planks and papers. www.FireandFlavor.com

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  • Tags:
  • Gena Knox
  • Grilling Food Cooking Recipes
  • Fire and Flavor www.FireandFlavor.com
  • grill cedar planks rubs brine
  • Barbara Howard
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• Original Air Date: 8/23/2008 7:30 PM UTC

  EXPRESS LANE - What's Up with The Recipe Box?

  Lots of Giveaways! Fantastic Guests! Here's a heads-up so mark calendar and be sure to join us!
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  • Tags:
  • Food Chef Cookbook
  • Cooking Recipes
  • Freebies
  • Giveaways
  • Barbara Howard
  No Comments

• Original Air Date: 8/23/2008 12:00 AM UTC

  End-of Summer Bash

  Morgan Nichole Scott, Executive Event Designer of Envi Consulting & Associates, a boutique Event Management and Consulting Firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia will be my special guest. We will discuss how to party planning tips, event themes, selecting the menu and entertainment. www.enviconsulting.com/
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  • Tags:
  • Party Event Planning
  • Today Show Race to t
  • Morgan Nichole Scott
  • Envi Consulting & As
  • Barbara Howard
  Comments (1)

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