Main Street Eats with Root Seller Sue | Prairie Public Broadcasting

Main Street Eats with Root Seller Sue

  • Hosted by Doug Hamilton, Ashley Thornberg, Sue Balcom

Sue Balcom, owner of the Root Sellers Farm, is a blogger, author of four books, farmer’s marketer, fabric artist, self-described bread head. And now, Sue is a regular guest on Main Street to talk with Doug and Ashley about community, family, and culinary traditions of North Dakota. For cool! Listen weekly on Main Street, or subscribe to the Main Street Eats with Root Seller Sue podcast on your favorite podcast app.

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Root Seller Sue on Recipe Substitutions

By • May 7, 2020

Ever been halfway through a recipe and find you're out of one ingredient? Never fear, Sue Balcom of the Root Sellers Farm is here to share common recipe substitutions. 

Root Seller Sue on Oatmeal

By • Apr 23, 2020

Sue Balcom of The Root Sellers farm is here for another episode of Main Street Eats, telling us there's a lot more to oatmeal than mushy breakfast.

Root Seller Sue on Victory Gardens

By • Apr 16, 2020

Sue Balcom of The Root Sellers farm is here for another episode of Main Street Eats about reviving wartime Victory Gardens during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Root Seller Sue on Gardening and Moon Cycles

By • Apr 9, 2020

Sue Balcom of The Root Sellers farm is here to explain what geotropism is. She also shares a little bit of folklore and a little bit of science behind using moon cycles to decide when to plant what.

Root Seller Sue on Stocking the Pantry

By • Apr 3, 2020

Sue Balcom of The Root Sellers farm is here for another episode of Main Street Eats, a timely conversation about a well-stocked pantry.

Sourdough Bread

By • Mar 28, 2020

Have a little extra time at home? You could try making long-fermentation breads like sourdough. Sue Balcom joins us for Main Street Eats.

Root Seller Sue Teaches Us to Make Soap

By • Mar 19, 2020

Sue Balcom discusses soap making in this week’s episode of “Main Street Eats.” But please, don’t eat the soap!

Commmunity Gardens

By • Mar 8, 2020

Sue shares some thoughts about gardening as a community.

The Great British Baking Show

By • Feb 28, 2020

Sue comments on what she's learned, or found fascinating, watching The Great British Baking Show.

Designer Fruits

By • Feb 20, 2020

Sue discusses some interesting fruit 

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