In this episode, Anne Varner bakes up incredibly delicious Browned Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies from the August 2020 edition of Southern Living. Karen enjoys way too much bourbon (thanks 1792) and presents a murder from Down Under in Australia. We learn about the murder of Celia Natasha "Tasha" Douty on the beach of Dinghy Bay at the Brampton Island Resort. Then, Anne tells the murder story of 2 besties in Idaho, Betty Gray and Freeda Roundy. And, as a bonus, there is rapping and singing and we...
Aug 05, 2020•56 min•Ep. 35
In this crazy episode, Karen DeVanie bakes up a delicious Cookies & Cream Cheesecake; the sisters get a little tipsy on some Bloody Marys that Anne Varner over sauced; and there is murder! Anne covers the fan-furnished Sullivan murder out of Atlanta, GA (thanks, Haley). Karen presents the Singleton murder from Madison, KY. #absolutvodka #charlestonbloodymarymix #bloodmary #cheesecake #cookiesandcream #cookies&creamcheesecake #georgia #kentucky #tipsy #ifyoukillpeoplewewilltalkaboutyou #s...
Jul 21, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 34
In this episode, Anne Varner uses her most southern hospitality and bakes up scrumptious Squash Souffle` while Karen presents the horrifying cases by Serial Rapist/Killer from Allentown, PA. Then, Anne gives us the bone-chilling murder of Ginger Rios in Las Vegas, NV. #squashsouffle #summersquash #whathappensinvegas #staysinvegas #lasvegas #vegasbaby #squashrecipe #southernhospitality #southerncharm #truecrimeobsessed #killerrecipes #familysecrets #recipeshare #badbehavior #ifyoukillpeople #wewi...
Jul 14, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 33
In this episode, Karen DeVanie bakes French Silk Pie for the first time, and she nails it!! Anne unfolds a murder case that will take more than DNA to crack. Then, Karen takes us to an ice cream parlor in Vienna, Austria, where lightning strikes twice. #sugarcoatedmurderpodcast #frenchsilkpie #kitchenglam #bloodymary #charlestonmix #charlestonsc #bakingfromscratch #ifyoukillpeoplewewilltalkaboutyou #lookingforsponsors #titosvodka #viennaaustria #sisterpodcasters #sisterbakers #killerrecipes #nai...
Jul 08, 2020•56 min•Ep. 32
In this episode the sisters celebrate Anne Varner's move with a nice bourbon. Anne Varner cooks up Butter Cheese Wafers using a recipe from a dear family friend. Karen DeVanie takes us across the pond to discuss the most expensive murder investigation in Italy and Anne heads up to North Dakota to talk about the murder of a widowed father. #cheesewafers #murderinItaly #NorthDakota #southerncharm #truecrimeobsessed #killerrecipes #familysecrets #recipeshare #badbehavior #ifyoukillpeople #wewilltal...
Jul 01, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 31
The sisters bring their Southern Charm and goofiness this week. Episode 22 brings Blueberry Lemon Pie Bars baked by Karen and Anne covers the murder case of Joseph Sonnier in Lubbock, TX. Then, Karen presents the Warner murder and others that take place in Zachary, LA and Baton Rouge, LA. There is a tea of the month club gift, a bad breaker upper, and a peeping Tom, all wrapped in the sweet goodness of Blueberry Lemon Pie Bars. #bakingwithblueberries #blueberryrecipes #peepingtom #blueberrylemon...
Jun 24, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 30
In this episode, Anne Varner bakes savory Cheddar Bay Biscuits that turner out warm and scrumptious! They taste better than Red Lobster's! Meanwhile, Karen DeVanie tells the story of Eric Miller's murder in Raleigh, NC. Afterwards, Anne presents the story of the Sweetheart Murders that go unsolved for quite some time until a killer's daughter discovers her father's murderous secrets. #truecrimecomedybaking #truecrimecommunity #truecrimemurder #cheddarbaybiscuits #raleighnc #serialkiller #secrets...
Jun 16, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 29
Karen makes yummy lemonade refrigerator pie as on ode to the sisters' dad because it was his favorite. While she is making this no-bake recipe, Anne talks about the Hadley murders in FL. Then, Karen tells the story of the Walker murders in Richmond, VA. #nobakerecipe #lemonadepie #recipeshare #badbehavior #ifyoukillpeople #wewilltalkaboutyou #cooking #cookingmethod #bakinghints #dessertrecipes #livecomedy #improv #darkhumor Come for the baking, stay for the murder Be sure to follow us on Faceboo...
Jun 12, 2020•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 28
In this episode, Anne bakes a yummy recipe of Apple Dumplings that are made in the InstaPot. One of the ingredients in the recipe is Mt. Dew. While Anne is chopping, mixing, buttering, and baking, Karen presents the murder case of Sylvia Chase from New York state. Next, Anne gives us the story of the Snowden murder out of Arkansas that seems like history repeating itself. #applerecipe #appledumplings #instapotrecipe #cookingwithmountaindew #dothedew #murderhouse #recipeshare #badbehavior #ifyouk...
Jun 04, 2020•52 min•Ep. 27
The sisters take a break from murder and test each other on who still has their Southerner card by playing a trivia game. While playing, they talk about how to throw a game night party and share recipes for the refreshments they would serve. #sugarcoated #sugarcoatedmurderpodcast #southerntrivia #trivia #gamenight #southerncharm #southernsisters #mintjulep #pimentocheese #baconcrackers #cheesecake #bourbon #baking #recipes #annevarner #karendevanie #improv #recipeshare #badbehavior #ifyoukillpeo...
May 29, 2020•34 min•Ep. 26
Karen bakes an amazingly delicious Chocolate Peanut Butter Layer Cake that includes moist layers of chocolate cake topped with a homemade peanut butter buttercream. It is a very special recipe. Meanwhile, Anne recounts the story of a serial killer from Toronto, Canada, who used his popular landscaping business to help cover his crimes. Next, Karen narrates the murder case of David Shannon, who was stationed at Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, NC. #chocolatepeanutbutter #recipeusingchocolate #peanutbu...
May 21, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 25
In this episode, Anne cooks up delectable Oatmeal Cherry Cookies. The sisters discuss the Wells murder from NY and the McGuire case from NJ that actually starts in Virginia Beach with a suitcase floating in the Chesapeake Bay. #sugarcoatedmurderpodcast #sugarcoatedmurder #sugarcoated #truecrime #murder #murderonmymind #murderobsessed #truecrimecommunity #truecrimepodcast #truecrimeobsessed #truecrimecomedypodcast #baking #bakingpodcast #oatmealcookies #oatmealcherrycookies #sistersbaking #sister...
May 15, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 24
Karen bakes up a luscious banana bread recipe while the ladies talk about the Melgar murder in Houston, TX and the controversial case of the Christian Newsom murders in Knoxville, TN. Karen uses a recipe from listener Amanda, who happens to sell Scentsy. This recipe is the scent that started it all. Amanda's Scentsy site is http://amandaclouse.scentsy.us #sugarcoatedmurderpodcast #houstontx #knoxvilletn #truecrime #truecrimecomedy #baking #bananabread #sisters #sistersleuths #sistersbaking #kill...
May 08, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 23
In this episode, Anne Varner bakes up brownies from scratch while Karen presents the murder of Sarah Dixon in Graham, NC. Then, Anne Varner presents a true hometown murder from where the sisters grew up in rural Franklin,VA. She discusses the murder of HS Senior Trent Whitley who was murder when he was only 17 years old. The brownies are better than anything you can get from a box! #brownierecipe #browniesfromscratch #recipeshare #badbehavior #ifyoukillpeople #wewilltalkaboutyou #cooking #cookin...
Apr 29, 2020•57 min•Ep. 22
In this shorty episode, Anne and Karen talk to Sarah about the new rules of casual dating since the new social distancing rules related to the Coronavirus Pandemic of 2020. #sugarcoatedmurderpodcast #annevarner #karendevanie #anythingbutmurdershorty #pandemic2020 #coronavirus #COVID19 #datinginapandemic #dating #ribs2ways #handsoap #dinnerdate #sanitze #ronadating
Apr 21, 2020•24 min•Ep. 21
Karen DeVanie cooks up a wonderful Southern Caramel Cake recipe while the sisters each present a murder. Anne discusses the Charleston, SC, murder case of Linda Hayes. Then, as Anne stirs the caramel sauce for a bit, Karen presents the Arkansas murder case of Officer Robert Martin. There is talk of social distancing and Karen's dog Leroy Brown even makes an appearance. There's plenty of zaniness to go around! #sugarcoatedmurderpodcast #southerncaramelcake #pecantrees #guitarhero #socialdistancin...
Apr 14, 2020•56 min•Ep. 20
In this Shorty episode, Anne and Karen visit Carol Cottrell, a local spiritual medium. We talk about how she got started in the business and what was like for Carol as a youngster having this intuitive power. https://carolcottrell.com #sugarcoatedmurderpodcast #truecrimecomedy #psychicmedium #spiritualmedium #CharlestonSCmeduim #carolcottrell #AnneVarner #KarenDeVanie #darkhumor
Apr 07, 2020•54 min•Ep. 19
Anne cooks up a yummy Blondies recipe while Karen discusses the crazy Lowery murder that kicks off a crazy, yet strangely handsome serial killer. Then, Anne uncovers the Porter murder that entails lies and cover-ups and more lies. #sugarcoatedmurder #sugarcoatedmurderpodcast #blondies #blondebrownies #grate #serialkiller #roblowelookalike #doortodoormagazinesales #murderinOH #ohiomurder #waide #dontkillyourfriends #livinginfilth #murderinCO #coloradomurder #recipeshare #badbehavior #ifyoukillpeo...
Apr 01, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 18
Anne and Karen take a break from murder to visit with their good friend, Stephanie Burg. Stephanie is a practitioner of healing through dance and breath work. She is a fascinating Holistic Health and Wellness Coach. She describes her journey of how she got to where she is. For more information and to participate with Stephanie, find her at www.stephanieburgcoaching.com #selfcare #breathwork #healing #selflove #traumahealing #stressrelief #yoga...
Mar 24, 2020•41 min•Ep. 17
In this episode, Anne Varner celebrates Pi Day by baking scrumptious mini apple and cherry pie. The sisters welcome special guest, and dear friend, Andrea St. Amand. http://www.andreasaintamand.com Karen DeVanie presents the murder of Alexis Oesterle in Indiana and Andrea divulges the Taylor-Bennette murder from her family history in West Virginia. #sugarcoatedmurderpodcast #truecrimecomedypodcast #sistersleuths #murderinthefamiy #murderlegacy #familymurder #murderinIN #murderinWV #killerrecipes...
Mar 17, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 16
Karen cooks up Sweet Potato Biscuits and the ladies pair them with Virginia Ham. Anne discusses the Marick murder from Lancaster, PA. Karen presents the Sergie murder from University of Alaska in Fairbanks, Alaska. #sweetpotatorecipes #bakingwithsweetpotatoes #biscuits #recipeshare #badbehavior #ifyoukillpeople #wewilltalkaboutyou Come for the baking, stay for the murder Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!
Mar 10, 2020•57 min•Ep. 15
In this episode, Anne bakes delicious Pecan Pie Muffins while Karen presents the case of the Nevin murder in Ireland at the Jack White's Inn. Then, Anne presents the Pierson murder where dark family secrets lead to murder. #pecanpierecipe #recipeformuffins #bakingmuffins #howtomakemuffins #recipeshare #badbehavior #ifyoukillpeople #wewilltalkaboutyou #familysecrets Come for the baking, stay for the murder Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!
Mar 03, 2020•57 min•Ep. 14
Have you ever wondered who cleans those big mixing vats in the chocolate factory? In this special episode, Anne and Karen welcome a dear ole friend, Marti. They reminisce about some interesting jobs they have had in the past. Marti worked at Hershey one summer; Karen worked as an advocate for mentally challenged adult women; Anne worked as a nanny in nursing school. All 3 started their working careers at Tart Pharmacy in Franklin, VA. #summerjobs #waynesborova #lunchladyhairnet #michaelmeyersjum...
Feb 29, 2020•48 min•Ep. 13
Karen bakes up fluffy Pumpkin Butterscotch cookies while the sisters discuss the Waring and Dell murder cases. #ifyoukillpeoplewewilltalkaboutyou #sisterspodcasting#truecrimeaddict #karendevanie #AnneVarner #sugarcoatedmurderpodcast#charlestonmurder#truecrimepodcast #pumpkin #butterscotchrecipe #cookies #recipeshare #badbehavior #ifyoukillpeople #wewilltalkaboutyou Come for the baking, stay for the murder Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!
Feb 25, 2020•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 12
Anne bakes a delicious Swiss Cake Roll recipe while Karen discusses the mysterious missing persons case and murder of Lynn Jackenheimer that plays out in the Outer Banks of NC. Then, Anne presents the murder case of sweet victim Debora Gail Moody. #swisscakeroll #chocolatewithvanillacream #bakingfromscratch #bakingchallenge #recipeswap #badbehavior #ifyoukillpeople #wewilltalkaboutyou Come for the baking, stay for the murder Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!...
Feb 17, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 11
Karen bakes up a Great British Baking Show recipe favorite, the Victoria Sandwich, while the sisters discuss murder victims that were couples -- Looney (VA) and Swartz (MD). Karen nails the Victoria Sandwich with a light spongey cake covered in fresh strawberries and homemade vanilla buttercream. Anne discusses a pizza parlor murder from Tazwell, VA. Next, Karen narrates the murder tale of parricide out of Anne Arundel County, MD. #paulhollywood #maryberry #victoriasponge #greatbritishbakingshow...
Feb 11, 2020•58 min•Ep. 10
Karen and Anne take a break from murder and visit Farmer Katie and her Goats. The talk about how to not kill your plants and what life is like on a small farm. The girls get to meet 3 goats--Willy, Billy, and Tina--and a slew of chickens. #sugarcoatedmurderpodcast #truecrimepodcast #anythingbutmurdershorty #goatsareawesome #pygmiegoats #willybillytina #farmerkatie #growingminds #goatschickensandjake #goatsdatingservice #unicorn #goatunicorn #goatscanbeunicornstoo #plantmurder #howtogetawaywithpl...
Feb 04, 2020•35 min•Ep. 8
Anne whips up a deliciously fun recipe for Whoopie Pies while the sisters banter about 2 extraordinary murders. Karen talks about the murder of Ashely Howley and discusses how a psychic helped solve the case. Then, Anne recounts the betrayal and murder case of the Sumners. Trout makes an appearance; and the snack wagon is discussed. #recipeforwhoopiepies #chocolateandcream #snacks #dognamedtrout #badbehavior #ifyoukillpeople #wewilltalkaboutyou Come for the baking, stay for the murder Be sure to...
Jan 29, 2020•49 min•Ep. 7
Karen DeVanie bakes a recipe for a sticky toffee pudding poke cake while the sisters banter about the mysterious murder case of Heather Strube out of Snellville, GA. Then, Karen tells the crazy tale of the serial killer Jerry Brudos. Jerry had a tough childhood, but boobs are not paperweights! There is a foot in a freezer that is still in the shoe. #ifyoukillpeoplewewilltalkaboutyou #stickytoffeepudding #pokecakerecipe #serialkiller #footinfreezer #packupyourlipsticklady #whatwasshethinking #tha...
Jan 22, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 6
As Anne bakes a scrumptious recipe for Almond Pillows, which are pillowy almond cookies that use almond paste and are soft enough to lay your head on for sweet almond-flavored dreams, Karen describes the killing spree of Banks from Wilkes-Barre, PA. Then, as the cookies are baking, Anne narrates the murder case of Davis. #almondpaste #almondflavor #softcookies #killingspree #activeshooter #familyannihilation #badbehavior #ifyoukillpeople #wewilltalkaboutyou Come for the baking, stay for the murd...
Jan 15, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 5
