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Starting originally as a conversation on steam oven and combi oven cooking, Demystified has evolved into a broad conversation about cooking at home. Hosts Paul and Linda still love talking steam oven cooking so some episodes are on specific topics while others are weekly catchups of what has happened in the Demystified kitchen. Thanks for listening!
Episodes

Dec 22, 2021
Dec 22, 2021
21 min
Welcome to this episode of Demystified bought to you from the team behind Cooking with Steam. Listen in as Paul and Linda discuss the many uses of Preserved Lemons and why every home kitchen should have some on hand.
If you are in Australia and are looking for a cookbook go to www.steamahead.com.au
For everywhere else please visit Amazon or Barnes & Noble
Thanks for listening.

Dec 19, 2021
Dec 19, 2021
25 min
Welcome to this episode of Demystified bought to you from the team behind Cooking with Steam. Listen in as Paul and Linda discuss Vacuum Drawers and Vacuum sealers - how good they are; ways to use them; how they increase the freezer life of frozen foods and they are great ways to store liquids as well.
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Dec 12, 2021
Dec 12, 2021
21 min
In this episode, Paul and Linda discuss Garlic - how to use it; roasting a whole bulb of garlic and how to use it and why more is sometimes not too much.
Thanks for listneing to this episode of Demystified From the kitchen bought to you from the team behind Cooking with Steam.
We have a cookbook at - www.steamahead.com
Happy cooking!

Dec 4, 2021
Dec 4, 2021
16 min
In this episode of Demystified's From the Kitchen, Linda asks Paul as to why he chose Kohlrabi for a recent cooking demonstration and how to cook it at home. Paul describes the way he used it as an entree / appetiser with just a couple of extra ingredients. He also talks about how to make an interesting salad using this great but not widely know member of the Brassica family.
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For our cookbook title "Demystified" please visit:
- In Australia www.steamahead.com.au
- Everywhere else Amazon or Barnes & Noble

Dec 1, 2021
Dec 1, 2021
32 min
In this episode of Demystified Linda asks Paul for some tips on sponge cakes. Listen in as Paul outlines a basic 4 ingredient sponge mix, variations and tips and hints on techniques to better understand a standard sponge but also on ways to use the mix to create other treats.
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Happy cooking.

Nov 27, 2021
Nov 27, 2021
25 min
In this wrap of from their week, Paul and Linda discuss childhood memories of trifles and what goes into making a good one. Paul also gives a brief overview of gelatine and substitutes and some tips on using them in baking and jellies.
Thanks for listening to this episode of Demystified's From the Kitchen bought to you from the team behind Cooking with Steam.
We also have a cookbook, Demystified and to get a copy:
- in Australia www.steamahead.com.au
- everywhere else, Amazon and Barnes and Noble.
Happy cooking!

Nov 24, 2021
Nov 24, 2021
33 min
Every Christmas, Linda asks Paul for tips, normally a few hours before the guests arrive. Paul runs through how he plans for a large cook up. Listen in and you'll get a step by step "how to" plan for any big event. Big tip. Start early.
If you are in Australia, our cookbook can be purchased by going to:
If you are outside Australia, Amazon and Barnes and Noble stock our cookbook.
Demystified has been bought to you from the team behind Cooking with Steam.
Thanks for listening!

Nov 20, 2021
Nov 20, 2021
16 min
Welcome to this episode of Demystified's From the Kitchen bought to you from the team behind Cooking with Steam.
In this weekly wrap up listen in as Paul, having bought some delicious sourdough fruit bread, discusses how he tends to his sourdough culture. Linda has her mind on turning a home grassy area into a pollinator haven as they prepare to get a Bee Hive.
If a cookbook on steam oven cooking has you interested and you are in Australia please go to:
For all cookbook lovers outside Australia please visit Amazon or Barnes & Noble.
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Nov 17, 2021
Nov 17, 2021
25 min
Welcome to this episode of Demystified bought to you from the team behind Cooking with Steam.
Paul loves his local market and the variety of products and price points it offers, as well as invaluable advice from stall holders. But, the local market close to Paul and to the Cooking with Steam kitchen is under threat of a major redevelopment that will see the market reduce greatly in size. What does this mean to the community, shopping and the local traders? Why is it important to have a local market? Listen in as Paul explains why he feels so strongly about fresh produce markets.
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Nov 13, 2021
Nov 13, 2021
18 min
Welcome to this episode of Demystified bought to you from the team behind Cooking with Steam.
In this weekly catchup Paul and Linda highlight another great use of a steam oven; reheating food. Paul then shares tips on how to use a microwave on different power settings.
For cookbook buyers who live in Australia, Demystified can be bought from www.steamahead.com.au
For cookbook buyers who live outside of Australia, Demystified can be bought from Amazon or Barnes & Noble.
Thanks for listening!
Happy cooking.