SummaryIn this episode of the Sentimental Twist Podcast, hosts Brittany and Melissa share their cherished memories of July 4th celebrations, discussing family traditions, summer recipes, and favorite movies. They reminisce about their childhood experiences, including beach trips and family gatherings, while also exploring the significance of heirloom recipes and the flavors of summer. The conversation flows into a fun speed round of questions, allowing listeners to get to know the hosts better. The episode concludes with a heartfelt toast to sentiment, family, and the importance of preserving memories through food and traditions.HighlightsMelissa’s Baked Beans RecipeBrittany’s Beach Shrimp•3 pounds unpeeled, large raw shrimp•1 (16-oz.) bottle Italian dressing•1 1/2 tablespoons freshly ground pepper•2 garlic cloves, pressed•2 lemons, halved•1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley•1/2 cup butter, cut up1. Place first 4 ingredients in a 13- x 9-inch baking dish, tossing to coat. Squeeze juice from lemons over shrimp mixture, and stir. Add lemon halves to pan. Sprinkle evenly with parsley; dot with butter.2. Bake at 375° for 25 minutes, stirring after 15 minutes. Serve in pan with crusty bread.Brittany’s FeatherSnap Scout Bird Feeder from Lowe’s (affiliate link)TakeawaysThe podcast hosts share their experiences and memories related to July 4th celebrations.Brittany recalls her childhood memories of celebrating July 4th at the beach and with family.Melissa shares her experiences of traveling in a motorhome for July 4th celebrations.The hosts discuss their favorite summer recipes and how they connect to family traditions.Brittany talks about her grandmother's cooking and the importance of heirloom recipes.Melissa shares her favorite summer movie, Jaws, and its impact on her childhood.The hosts engage in a speed round of fun questions to learn more about each other.Brittany shares her love for birds and her new bird feeder gadget.Melissa discusses her favorite concert experiences and artists.The episode concludes with a toast to family traditions and summer flavors.Contact The Sentimental Twist:Follow The Sentimental Twist on Instagram @thesentimentaltwistpodcast.Email:
[email protected] the Co-Hosts:Brittany: @brittanyshepard and www.thesentimentaldecorator.com and YouTube.Melissa: @homewithatwist and www.homewithatwist.com and YouTube.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Sentimental Twist Podcast00:22 Welcome to Episode 3 - Celebrating July 4th!03:33 July 4th Memories and Traditions11:29 Decorating for July 4th19:39 Favorite July 4th & Summer Recipes24:15 Bless It, We Had to Share: Birdwatching, A New Passion29:16 Bless It, We Had to Share: Celebrity Crush Benson Boone34:42 Summer Movies: Iconic Films and Memories41:44 Nostalgic Movie Moments45:12 Porch Talk Speed Round55:21 A Toast to Sentiment: Summer Memories & Flavors
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