Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019

Green Falafel Wraps

Chef and founder of Salt & Wind, Aida Mollenkamp is in the kitchen making delicious Mediterranean wraps. These wraps are perfect for a snack or for a meal on the go that the whole family will love! She also shares how you can make your own falafel at home, with ingredients that help promote gut health. Instead of deep frying your falafel, cook it in a pan with a tiny amount of higher heat oil, to make them lighter and healthier.

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DIY Bike Skirt Guards

Orly Shani is showing you how to make your own skirt guards for your bike. She was inspired by the Spring Fever Bucket List: ride your bike into town. The whole point of the skirt guard is to protect your skirt or dresses from getting caught in the tires, while riding your bike. Make sure your bike has a fender before getting started. When it comes to the material, you want something very strong, like denim, faux vinyl or leather.

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General Charlie Duke, Jr.

Retired US astronaut and former moon walker General Charlie Duke, Jr. sits down with Cameron and Debbie to talk about his incredible career. He recalls his first time walking on the moon in 1972, describes the feeling of excitement. He spent a total of 72 hours on the moon. He also shares details about “Apollo 11,” a live show that launches at the Rose Bowl on July 5th.

Vitamin C Beauty

Kym Douglas is introducing you to beauty products that have the main ingredient, Vitamin C.

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Restorative Yoga

Best selling author and certified-yoga therapist Jillian Pransky visits Home & Family to discuss the benefits of restorative yoga. She also demonstrates some common restorative yoga positions that you can do at home to help promote relaxation and release stress.

Lamb Meatballs

Owner of Knife restaurant John Tesar is making mouth-watering lamb meatballs with a spicy kick! This recipe has been passed down from his mother, who used to prepare these meatballs for John when he was a kid. Along with the meatballs, he also makes a homemade marinara sauce and Mediterranean salsa verde. When the meatballs are done cooking and smothered in the marinara sauce, he sprinkles parmesan cheese on top and places it in the oven to melt the cheese. When he take the meatballs out, he sprinkles even more cheese on top.

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DIY Craft Wood Bunnies

Paige Hemmis is showing you how to turn craft wood into decorative Easter bunnies. She uses hot glue when attaching the wood rounds together and warns you how fast it dries. Do not worry about the pieces being absolutely perfect, because it adds character to your bunnies. Whatever craft pieces you have around the house will be perfect for added embellishments. She uses cotton balls to make the tail, but before adding them, she pulls them apart to make them fluffier.

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Steve Howey

Actor Steve Howey visits Home & Family to talk about his new movie, “Making Babies.” The actor chats about his co-stars and shares photos with Ed Begley Jr. and Eliza Coupe. He brings a clip from the movie for the audience to enjoy! He also opens up about his marriage to actress Sarah Shahi.

Spring Vegetable Quiche

Chef Patron of Jinjuu restaurant Judy Joo is in the kitchen making a delicious spring quiche. An added tip to save time is to buy your pre-made pie crust ahead of time. After the crust is done baking, she sautés the vegetables with a homemade miso butter. Quiche is a great way to use leftover vegetables and meats in your house. She sprinkles goat cheese on top of the quiche, but points out that feta and cheddar cheese are also good substitutes.

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