
Show Notes
Julia and Bridget are stranded…on separate deserted islands. Armed with nothing but their imaginations, they reveal the albums they’d want on repeat and the dishes they’d dream of eating. Then, the music buffs tackle a listener’s question about packing food for a wilderness adventure.
ATK recipes and equipment mentioned in this episode:
Manual juicers
Electric citrus juicers
Microplanes and graters
Cleavers
Immersion blenders
Serrated utility knives
Stand mixers
All-purpose whisks
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