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[EXPERT] What to Cook at a Vacation House with Bestselling Author Caroline Chambers

[EXPERT] What to Cook at a Vacation House with Bestselling Author Caroline Chambers11 Aug38 min

Vacation homes are where some of life's best memories are made, and the kitchen is often the center of that. On this episode, Caroline Chambers shares her favorite recipes for feeding a house full of family and friends, along with some practical tips for stocking a kitchen that both you and your paying guests will love.

This Week’s Expert Guest:

Caroline Chambers, New York Times bestselling author and Substack sensation, joins us to celebrate the release of her newest cookbook, What to Cook When You Don’t Feel Like Cooking: Make It Fast. Recently, Caro published a series on her Substack called “What to Cook at a Vacation House,” and the second I read it, I knew we had to have her on the show.

Tune in to learn:

-Why some of the most memorable moments on vacation happen around the dinner table

-How to feed a crowd when you're cooking in an unfamiliar kitchen

-The five spices every vacation home should stock

-What every kitchen in an Airbnb or a Vrbo should have—from pantry staples to pots, pans and utensils

-Her favorite crowd-pleasing recipes from her books that are perfect for feeding a house full of family and friends without getting stuck in the kitchen

Caroline’s Newest Book- What to Cook When You Don’t Feel Like Cooking: Make It Fast - https://amzn.to/4fmYnJK

Caroline’s What to Cook at a Vacation House series:

1- https://whattocook.substack.com/p/the-wtc-vacation-house-meal-plan