Tag Archives: pie

COL807: LTAF: Thanksgiving Meal Challenge – Part 2

In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, it’s time for another Let’s Talk About Food. With Thanksgiving right around the corner, the guys take some time to discuss one of the most food-forward holidays of the year. In Part 2, the cubs come back for seconds and build their Thanksgiving plates. With several tantalizing options, listen in as they pile on their favorites and build their ultimate Turkey Day dinners!

Show Topic

LTAF: Thanksgiving Meal Challenge – Part 2

We’re just days away from the belly bursting holiday and we’re going back for seconds into the social media landscape and looking to see what choices the hosts make when they develop their ideal Thanksgiving Dinner plate. And what about the leftovers?

We’ve got four groupings of items to make up the ideal plates. There are a variety of proteins, carb based sides, veggie based sides, and desserts. All plates also get rolls and gravy automatically. 

PROTEINS

  • Turkey
  • Ham
  • Roast Beef
  • Salmon
  • Vegan Roast [aka Tofurkey]

SIDES #1 

  • Green Bean Casserole
  • Cooked Greens
  • Cranberry Relish/Sauce
  • Roast Carrots
  • Candied Yams

SIDES #2

  • Macaroni and Cheese
  • Mashed Potatoes
  • Scalloped Potatoes
  • Dressing [aka Stuffing]
  • Wild Rice Pilaf

DESSERTS

  • Apple Pie
  • Bacon Bourbon Brownies
  • Cherry Pie
  • Pecan Pie
  • Pumpkin Pie

Base Plate

  • Damon: Turkey, Cooked Greens, Macaroni and Cheese, Pecan Pie, Deviled Eggs
  • Gary: Turkey, Green Bean Casserole, Mashed Potatoes, Dressing, Pecan Pie
  • Jeff: Turkey, Cranberry Relish/Sauce, Mashed Potatoes, Pumpkin Pie, Stuffing

Ultimate Plate

  • Damon: Roast Beef, Turkey, Cooked Greens, Candied Yams, Macaroni and Cheese, Dressing, Deviled Eggs, Pumpkin Pie,  Bacon Bourbon Brownies, Pecan Pie, Apple Pie, Banana Pudding, Sweet Potato Pie 
  • Gary: Turkey, Ham, Beef, Salmon, Deviled Egg, Green Bean Casserole, Roast Carrots, Candied Yams, Mac and Cheese, Mashed Potatoes, Scalloped Potatoes, Dressing, Pecan Pie, Bacon Bourbon Brownies [ala mode if possible]
  • Jeff: Charcuterie Board, Deviled Eggs, Turkey, Ham,  Stuffing, Cranberry Sauce, Mashed Potatoes, Cooked Carrots and Beans, Scalloped Potatoes, Salad, Apple Crisp, Pumpkin Pie

COL776: LTAF: Cake vs Pie

In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, it’s time for another Let’s Talk About Food. This time around, the guys put to rest the eternal debate: Which is the best, cake or pie? As the cubs sweet talk you with their personal favorites, listen in as they give their fruit-filled feelings about these delectable delights.

Show Topic

Let’s Talk About Food: Cake vs Pie

Fave Childhood Version

Fave Holiday Pick

Fave Commercial Kind

Honorable Mentions

COL772: F*Ç¢% Around and Find Out?

In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, it’s a sort-of Hostful News Update. As the new US administration concludes its first week and its President makes sweeping changes via executive orders, listen in as the cubs discuss the drastic new direction of the country. From ICE raids to LGBTQ+ rights, the guys ponder on whether the country will come together and what more 2025 has in store.

Show Topics

2025: F*Ç¢% Around and Find Out? 

We’re basically one week into the new US Administration. And headlines have been all over the place covering what has been happening. Is this the beginning of a drastic new direction for the country? And will 2025 be the year of F*Ç¢% Around and Find Out? Will the various populations of the US come together in solidarity or continue to be divided in unwavering camps of disagreeing opinions?

Examples of the ‘effects’ of the new US administration: