Mom's Wooden Spoon

Mom's Wooden Spoon

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Mom’s Wooden Spoon is a bi-weekly podcast that invites you to join us for a walk down memory lane. While always starting with a recipe from the 70s, 80s or 90s, this podcast is much more than a cooking show. It is the go-to source for listeners who want light-hearted fun with some nostalgia included, to round out the feel good experience. Everyone needs little moments of joy in their life. With retro recipes, memories and laughs from days past, Mom’s Wooden Spoon is here to help you indulge yourself in the happiness that reminiscing delivers.

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Mom's Wooden Spoon

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momswoodenspoon.com

Latest episode

May 18, 2026

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Episodes

Thank You Grandma Honey 24.02.2025

Kristen and Carrie go way back in time to 1902 for this episode and make an incredible recipe in honor of a very special lady. They also have fun talking about the crazy cures and meals for early 20th Century invalids. You won’t want to miss the remedy for snake bites! For more information about this episode go to: https://momswoodenspoon.com/   Find Us Online - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/...

Sugar Can Be The Willpower You Need To Undereat 10.02.2025

In this episode, Kristen and Carrie make the winning 1970’s diet recipe that listeners voted for online. The results are surprising and horrific all at the same time. They discuss strange laws and even stranger diets of days gone by. The sisters even go off script and try an unhinged diet snack that Carrie found on Reddit. Our Podcast music was provided by  The Podcast Host  and  Alitu: The Podcas...

You Can Always Trust a Pink Dessert! 27.01.2025

Kristen and Carrie thrill listeners with some Valley Girl talk, facts about 1982 and a tasty microwave recipe. Carrie also describes the invention of an item that was so surprisingly useful that housewives said it was important for the morale and saneness of a household. Our Podcast music was provided by  The Podcast Host  and  Alitu: The Podcast Maker app .

Carrie is Amazing but Kristen is Better 13.01.2025

In this episode, Kristen and Carrie have a special visitor who helps taste test the shockingly delicious recipe they make from the 1980s. There is much talk of college shenanigans and playing fast and loose with incredibly expired food.  Our Podcast music was provided by  The Podcast Host  and  Alitu: The Podcast Maker app .

It’s a Maneater New Years! 30.12.2024

In this episode, Kristen and Carrie talk about all things beer and do a little taste test to choose which brew to add to their recipe from 1982. In her overexuberance to share a cool fact about Hall & Oates, Kristen completely embarrasses herself and leaves Carrie on the floor in a fit of laughter. A fun time is had by all! Our Podcast music was provided by  The Podcast Host  and  Alitu: The P...

Schmick, Schmack, Schmick, This Crap is Good! 16.12.2024

Join Kristen and Carrie as they reminisce about Christmas in 1976 and make a delightfully different recipe. Even Carrie liked it and that’s saying something!  Our Podcast music was provided by  The Podcast Host  and  Alitu: The Podcast Maker app .

I’d Rather Eat Cod Liver Oil 02.12.2024

In this episode, Kristen and Carrie talk about all things Velveeta and canned spinach. They reminisce about the joys of sizzling fajitas at Chi Chi’s and spinach dip in a bread bowl during 1985 as they cook a recipe from that year that makes Carrie gag a little. Our Podcast music was provided by  The Podcast Host  and  Alitu: The Podcast Maker app .

Weebles Wobble but They Do Deflate 18.11.2024

In this episode, Kristen and Carrie talk about unusual Thanksgiving traditions, the 1975 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and the groovy clothes their mom wore during that decade. They also make a well loved recipe that will certainly make an appearance on their Thanksgiving table this year! Our Podcast music was provided by  The Podcast Host  and  Alitu: The Podcast Maker app .

How Not to Be Impolite While Choking to Death 04.11.2024

In this episode, Kristen and Carrie discuss all things oatmeal and 1981, including some unusual manners and party ideas. Don’t miss this opportunity to get a great new recipe and figure out if it is okay to put your elbows on the table. Our Podcast music was provided by  The Podcast Host  and  Alitu: The Podcast Maker app .

Pink Custard Apples Are All The Rage! 21.10.2024

Kristen and Carrie make an absolutely delicious recipe this time and only mess it up a little bit! They have a lot of fun talking about the wonderful world of microwave cooking in 1988 and some of the unique terms that were first seen in print that year. It makes them feel old, so they drown their sorrows in the sweet treat they cook up and feel a whole lot better! Our Podcast music was provided b...

Used Meat Can't Be Beat! 07.10.2024

In this episode, Kristen and Carrie make a surprisingly delicious savory dish. They talk about what the 4th of July in 1983 would have been like, including homemade Sloppy Joes on white bread, Jell-O Pudding Pops and the Beach Boys being banned from the concert on the National Mall in Washington D.C. because they attracted the "wrong element." Our Podcast music was provided by  The Podca...

It's Pretty Stank Up In Here! 23.09.2024

In the first episode of Season 3, Kristen and Carrie explore the many unusual uses for sauerkraut, wax poetic about lunch ladies, and share some shocking 1978 news about Elton John.  Our Podcast music was provided by  The Podcast Host  and  Alitu: The Podcast Maker app .

It's All About the Crust! 20.05.2024

In the final episode of Season 2, Kristen and Carrie have a blast remembering the amazing school supplies and games of the early 80s. Kristen has a major issue, and Carrie delights in talking about it at length. Join the crazy sisters as they make a creamy, dreamy treat with an originally scandalous name!

Cranky Grandmas & So Much More! 06.05.2024

Join hosts, Kristen and Carrie, as they make their favorite recipe of the season and pop open a bottle of red to go with it. They discuss the incredibly old technology that was still being used by grandmas in 1983 and the puffy fashion of the time. 

What This Episode Needs is More Cowbelle! 22.04.2024

Kristen and Carrie discuss unusual ways to cook, nearly burning down a house and colorful poo. What could be more delightful? Join them as they use unusual cooking tools to make a recipe from 1973.

Flying Ham & Olives Galore 08.04.2024

Kristen and Carrie make a very interesting recipe from 1975 that was shared by a listener. They talk about mood rings, Growing Up Skipper’s dirty little secret, and Captain and Tennille on The Love Boat.

The Puddy Woodpecker Show 25.03.2024

In this episode, Kristen and Carrie discuss all things pudding. They also have a special guest star straight from Kristen’s back yard. Join them as they make a delicious recipe and share some predictions made about food in 1997. Did those predictions come true? You just might be surprised!

Sing for the Winner! 11.03.2024

Kristen and Carrie make the amazing winning recipe from their first ever Family Favorite Recipe Contest. They celebrate 1969 by discussing some crazy shows that came out that year, and the unrealistic expectations they gave young drivers. Regional colloquialisms and the joys of Euchre are also explored with great enthusiasm.

I Like Big Bundts and I Cannot Lie 26.02.2024

Kristen and Carrie take a trip back to 1974 as they discuss the ridiculous things they did as kids and the wacky diet culture of the time. They recite some oddly appropriate poetry, sing a few creepy songs and make a winner of a recipe.

The Lemon Debacle of 1963 12.02.2024

In this episode, Kristen and Carrie discuss the joys of Jell-O, including many questionable uses for the product. They reminisce about childhood games that they never played correctly, and sing a few seemingly whimsical hits of 1963.

Don't Get Lulled Into a False Sense of Security 29.01.2024

Kristen and Carrie celebrate Chinese New Year 1974 Northwestern Ohio style with Delbert the LaChoy Dragon, Don Music and some groovy Summertime Gold. Join them as they compete to see who is the most interesting and make a salad dressing good enough to drink.

Food is More Than Just Something to Eat 15.01.2024

Kristen and Carrie make an incredibly tasty 70’s dish in celebration of National Hot Sauce Day. They explore 70’s slang, the downfall of colored toilet paper and the delights of winning prizes on the inside of a soda bottle cap.

Eileen Makes the Best Goulash! 01.01.2024

In this episode, Carrie’s love of whiskey gets a bit out of control when they make a recipe from the 1960s. Throw in some Atomic Fireballs, a molasses volcano, and a pound of raisins and a hootenanny hoot will be had by all. 

The Episode in Which Carrie Does Jazz Hands and Has Holiday Enthusiasm 18.12.2023

Join hosts, Kristen and Carrie, as they talk about all things Christmas 1983, and make the best recipe to date. Listen to this episode for information about the first ever Mom’s Wooden Spoon Family Recipe Contest and for lots of holiday cheer.

Where's the Beef? 04.12.2023

Kristen and Carrie are extra nostalgic in this episode based on a recipe from 1973. They discuss the price of gas to the style of clothes and everything in between as they cook up the scariest recipe to date! There may be some gagging involved, but everything turns out fine in the end, including a truly delicious bonus recipe. You can find the recipe, pictures, and other fun things we discuss in t...

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