The Toasty Kettle Podcast

Latest Episodes
The History of Idle Isle Cafe With Travis Porter
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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