The Toasty Kettle Podcast

The Toasty Kettle Podcast


Latest Episodes

The History of Idle Isle Cafe With Travis Porter
November 20, 2019

On today’s show we dive into the history of Idle Isle Cafe with Travis Porter. He is the owner of Idle Isle Cafe in Brigham City, Utah. This is a small cafe doing things right since 1921. One of their

What About Pie: History and Facts All About Pie
November 13, 2019

Thanksgiving is upon us. Some people get excited about the turkey, the potatoes, or other amazing sides, but what about the pie? For me it is all about the pie. My Personal History With Pie I remember getting really excited

Palace Diner in Maine With Chad Conley
October 31, 2019

This week’s episode is all about Palace Diner in Biddeford, Maine. Palace Diner is the oldest restaurant in Maine, and on today’s show we chat with co-owner Chad Conley about its history and where they are at today. A Brief

Peacock Alley Restaurant, With Dale Zimmerman
October 09, 2019

The Peacock Alley Restaurant is the oldest operating restaurant in North Dakota. On today’s show we have Peacock Alley’s owner, Dale Zimmerman, on to talk about the history of this awesome restaurant. A Dark Past and A Bright Future Dale

Franks Diner in Kenosha With Kevin Ervin
October 02, 2019

Franks Diner in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is a classic American diner. This wonderful establishment stretches back to the railcar diners of the 1920s. On this episode I talk with Kevin Ervin about the history of this iconic Wisconsin diner. The Three

The Oldest Restaurant in Idaho: The Snake Pit
September 25, 2019

The oldest restaurant in Idaho has an interesting and colorful history. It also has the coolest name for any restaurant. In beautiful northern Idaho, near Coeur d’Alene, you will find the Snake Pit. On Today’s episode I interview Tom Richards.

The Oldest Restaurant In Florida With Michael Kilgore
September 11, 2019

Have you ever wondered what the oldest restaurant in Florida is? Michael Kilgore comes on the show to talk about Columbia Restaurant. This is a fifth generation, family-owned business that has been operating for almost 115 years. Incredible! What Makes

The Lobster Guy: An Interview With Captain Tim
September 04, 2019

Who is the Lobster Guy? On today’s episode I interview Captain Tim Handrigan, also known as the Lobster Guy. Captain Tim has grown up in the industry and has tremendous passion for doing things the right way. A Brief History

The History of Hamburger Helper
August 28, 2019

The history of hamburger helper is incredibly interesting. Hamburger helper was born in 1971 under the Betty Crocker label. Over the years they expanded flavors and varieties to where we are today. The Timeline A timeline is the best way

The History of Fad Dieting Through the Centuries
August 07, 2019

The history of fad dieting is long and complex. On today’s episode I detail some interesting diets from the 1800s and early 1900s. I also go through a timeline of different diets and diet products through the 20th century. Fad