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Just Cook It airs on WMBS Radio 590 AM and is hosted by chef Mario Porreca and radio/internet personality Bill Alexander. Just Cook It Radio is where delicious recipes and real cooking lead to amazing dishes! We Cook, You Listen, It Works.
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68 Organic Macaroni & Cheese

Mario and JD celebrate October being National Pasta Month by making organic macaroni & cheese. They also talk about past and upcoming events and take listener calls. Follow Just Cook It Radio on Instagram at Instagram.com/justcookitradio for live photo and video updates during the show! Listen to a new episode of Just Cook It Radio every Saturday at JustCookIt.net !

Oct 11, 201442 min

67 Heart Health and Upcoming Events

Just Cook It Radio broadcasts live on location from the American Heart Association Heart Walk at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus. Mario is joined by Dr. Joe Porreca to discuss heart health and heart healthy foods. Mario shares one of his heart healthy recipes that you can get HERE: http://jcook.it/Zeh3Sv Mario and Dr. Joe are also joined by Gina Jones and Pastor Ron Hudson to discuss the upcoming L2: Learn - Lead event. Learn more about the L2 event at www.gmarieproductions.com. Follow Jus...

Oct 04, 201444 min

66 Cajun Pork with Blue Cheese Honey

Mario and Mike celebrate September being National Honey Month by making Mario's Cajun Pork Tenderloin with Blue Cheese Honey Dipping Sauce. Get the recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/1uv80Kl They also talk about the Pittsburgh Pirates playoff scenarios, share a couple of beers, and take listener calls. Follow Just Cook It Radio on Instagram at Instagram.com/justcookitradio for live photo and video updates during the show! Listen to a new episode of Just Cook It Radio every Saturday at JustCookIt.net !...

Sep 27, 201444 min

65 Breakfast Risotto

Mario, Mike, and JD Celebrate September being National Breakfast Month by making Mario's Breakfast Risotto. Get the recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/ZwZmOJ They also celebrate the end of the summer season by enjoying a couple summer beers while talking breakfast and taking listener calls. Follow Just Cook It Radio on Instagram at Instagram.com/justcookitradio for live photo and video updates during the show! Listen to a new episode of Just Cook It Radio every Saturday at JustCookIt.net !...

Sep 20, 201444 min

64 Fool's Gold Loaf

Mario and Mike celebrate National Peanut Day by making one of Elvis Presley's favorite sandwiches, the Fool's Gold Loaf. Get the recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/1rZkLqn They also try the new Lay's Cappuccino flavored potato chips, discuss peanut facts, take listener calls, and get to know the new WMBS employee JD. Follow Just Cook It Radio on Instagram at Instagram.com/justcookitradio for live photo and video updates during the show! Listen to a new episode of Just Cook It Radio every Saturday at J...

Sep 13, 201444 min

63 Tiramisu from "Custom Confections"

Mario and Mike introduce new WMBS Saturday morning team member John and welcome him to Just Cook It Radio. They are then joined by author Jen Besel and they make a recipe from and discuss her new cookbook: "Custom Confections - Delicious Desserts You Can Create and Enjoy." Get the Tasteful Tiramisu recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/1lNRAKs Order a copy of the book HERE: http://jcook.it/1rkxwvm Mario and Mike also try some new beers and different flavors of candy corn as they take listener calls with ...

Sep 06, 201442 min

62 Tomato & Fresh Mozzarella Bruschetta

Mario and Mike host Just Cook It Radio live on location from the Greensboro Farmers Market. They taste some new beers, make Mario's Tomato and Fresh Mozzarella Bruschetta, interview vendors, and take listener calls! Get the recipe for Mario's Tomato and Fresh Mozzarella Bruschetta HERE: http://jcook.it/Y1tMrS Follow Just Cook It Radio on Instagram at Instagram.com/justcookitradio for live photo and video updates during the show! Listen to a new episode of Just Cook It Radio every Saturday at Jus...

Aug 30, 201442 min

61 Grilled Peaches and Green Beans

Mario and Mike are joined in studio by Gina Jones who is the founder of GMarie Productions , and by resident drink expert and business leader Ryan. Mario makes his Grilled Peaches and Green Beans with Toasted Walnuts and Blue Cheese as they discuss the upcoming John C. Maxwell Learn - Lead event being brought to the local area by GMarie Productions. They also taste a selection of beer chosen by Ryan and talk specifics about the upcoming event with Ryan and Eric Watts who will both be speaking du...

Aug 16, 201443 min

60 Grilled Corn with Chile Lime Butter

Mario is joined by WMBS General Manager Brian Mroziak as they broadcast the show live from the Connellsville Farmers Market. Mario makes Grilled Corn with Chile Lime Butter from corn grown locally at Suter's Farm. Get the recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/1lKjHEN Mario and Brian also interview Mike Edwards who is the Executive Director of the Connellsville Redevelopment Authority and also a fellow foodie. Mike provides Mario and Brian with his homemade lemonade, biscotti, and a wealth of information ...

Aug 09, 201442 min

59 Crabmeat Norfolk

Mario and Mike celebrate Mario's return from vacation, and vacation season in general, by making Mario's version of Crabmeat Norfolk. Get the recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/1o1tc83 Mario and Mike also enjoy a couple varieties of Samuel Adams seasonal summer beers and take listener calls. Follow Just Cook It Radio on Instagram at Instagram.com/justcookitradio for live photo and video updates during the show! Listen to a new episode of Just Cook It Radio every Saturday at JustCookIt.net !...

Aug 02, 201443 min

58 Grilled Flank Steak

On The Menu: Mario and Mike celebrate the Fourth of July weekend by making Grilled Flank Steak. Get the recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/1qyh65x They also try the new Limeade OREO cookies and wash it all down with a Two Hearted Ale. Follow Just Cook It Radio on Instagram at Instagram.com/justcookitradio for live photo and video updates during the show! Listen to a new episode of Just Cook It Radio every Saturday at JustCookIt.net !...

Jul 05, 201443 min

57 Bacon and Cheddar Grits

On The Menu: Mario is joined by WMBS Radio General Manager Brian Mroziak as they broadcast Just Cook It Radio live from the Perryopolis Bicentennial. Mario makes his Bacon and Cheddar Grits per Brian's request that he make a recipe with bacon. Get Mario's Bacon and Cheddar Grits recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/1lYyEWz Follow Just Cook It Radio on Instagram at Instagram.com/justcookitradio for live photo and video updates during the show! Listen to a new episode of Just Cook It Radio every Saturday ...

Jun 29, 201443 min

56 Cheesesteak Sliders & Summer Beer

On The Menu: Mario is joined in studio by former bartender and drink expert Ryan. Mario makes his Cheesesteak Sliders while Ryan shares and discusses his favorite summer beers. Get the recipe for Mario's Cheesesteak Sliders HERE: http://jcook.it/1kYNtnB​​ Follow Just Cook It Radio on Instagram at Instagram.com/justcookitradio for live photo and video updates during the show! Listen to a new episode of Just Cook It Radio every Saturday at JustCookIt.net !...

Jun 21, 201443 min

55 Chilled Soups

On The Menu: Mario and Bill celebrate the beginning of the summer season by making a Chilled Strawberry, Banana, and Vanilla Bean Soup (get the recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/TW2MHL ) and a Chilled Peach and Basil Soup. Bill announces that this will be his final "official" show as co-host and they enjoy one last Shiner Bock to say farewell. Follow Just Cook It Radio on Instagram at Instagram.com/justcookitradio for live photo and video updates during the show! Listen to a new episode of Just Cook ...

Jun 14, 201442 min

54 Tagliatelle al Burro (Tagliatelle with Butter)

On The Menu: Mario and Mike talk pasta and Mario makes his favorite pasta dish - Tagliatelle al Burro. Get the recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/1uyI9yl Bill Alexander checks in from Dallas and they also take listener calls. Follow Just Cook It Radio on Instagram at Instagram.com/justcookitradio for live photo and video updates during the show! Listen to a new episode of Just Cook It Radio every Saturday at JustCookIt.net !...

Jun 07, 201443 min

53 Mario's Blue Cheeseburger

On The Menu: Mario and Bill celebrate May being National Hamburger Month by making Mario's Blue Cheeseburger. Get the recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/1iFUDNa They pair the burger with a Shiner Bock from Bill's Magical Beer Bag and also take listener calls. Follow Just Cook It ( @JustCookItRadio ), Mario ( @MarioPorreca ), and Bill ( @BillAlexander ) on Twitter for #TheYearOfTheTwitter on Just Cook It Radio. Listen to a new episode of Just Cook It Radio every Saturday at JustCookIt.net and watch the...

May 31, 201443 min

52 Minted Spring Pea Soup

On The Menu: Mario and Bill celebrate spring by making Mario's Minted Spring Pea Soup. Get the recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/1nED8QV Bill talks about some recent social issues and they also take listener calls. Follow Just Cook It ( @JustCookItRadio ), Mario ( @MarioPorreca ), and Bill ( @BillAlexander ) on Twitter for #TheYearOfTheTwitter on Just Cook It Radio. Listen to a new episode of Just Cook It Radio every Saturday at JustCookIt.net and watch the show at JustCookIt.tv ....

May 24, 201443 min

51 Perfect Scrambled Eggs

On The Menu: Mario and Bill celebrate May being National Egg Month by making Scrambled Eggs. Get the recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/1oAYi61 They also talk nostalgic foods, Western Pennsylvania food slang, and take listener calls. Follow Just Cook It ( @JustCookItRadio ), Mario ( @MarioPorreca ), and Bill ( @BillAlexander ) on Twitter for #TheYearOfTheTwitter on Just Cook It Radio. Listen to a new episode of Just Cook It Radio every Saturday at JustCookIt.net and watch the show at JustCookIt.tv ....

May 17, 201443 min

50 Chef Boyardee Pizza Maker Kit

On The Menu: Mario and Bill make a pizza with custom toppings using a Chef Boyardee Pizza Maker kit. Get the recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/SM7aJd They also talk pizza and take listener calls about different types of pizza. Follow Just Cook It ( @JustCookItRadio ), Mario ( @MarioPorreca ), and Bill ( @BillAlexander ) on Twitter for #TheYearOfTheTwitter on Just Cook It Radio. Listen to a new episode of Just Cook It Radio every Saturday at JustCookIt.net and watch the show at JustCookIt.tv ....

May 10, 201443 min

49 Guacamole and Chipotle and Sage Margarita

On The Menu: Mario and Bill celebrate Cinco de Mayo on Just Cook It Radio by making guacamole and Mario's Chipotle and Sage Margarita. Get both recipes HERE: http://jcook.it/1kFhnjC Follow Just Cook It ( @JustCookItRadio ), Mario ( @MarioPorreca ), and Bill ( @BillAlexander ) on Twitter for #TheYearOfTheTwitter on Just Cook It Radio. Listen to a new episode of Just Cook It Radio every Saturday at JustCookIt.net and watch the show at JustCookIt.tv ....

May 03, 201443 min

48 Grilled Cheese Cheeseburger

On The Menu: Mario and Bill conclude their celebration of National Grilled Cheese Month by making Mario's Grilled Cheese Cheeseburger. Get the recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/1mKbFhb As Mario makes his sandwich, they go over the list of The Top 25 Comfort Foods and offer commentary regarding the list. Finally, they pair Mario's sandwich with a Shiner Bock from Bill's Magical Beer Bag or Bill's Magical Booze Bag (name still in development). Follow Just Cook It ( @JustCookItRadio ), Mario ( @MarioPor...

Apr 26, 201442 min

47 Smoked Mozzarella BLT

On The Menu: Mario and Bill celebrate April being both National Grilled Cheese Month and National BLT Month by making Mario's Smoked Mozzarella BLT. Get the recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/1gJgkLx Mario and Bill paired the sandwich with a Shiner Wild Hare Pale Ale from The Just Cook It Radio Magical Beer Bag. Follow Just Cook It ( @JustCookItRadio ), Mario ( @MarioPorreca ), and Bill ( @BillAlexander ) on Twitter for #TheYearOfTheTwitter on Just Cook It Radio. Listen to a new episode of Just Cook I...

Apr 19, 201443 min

46 Wild Mushroom and Fontina Grilled Cheese

On The Menu: Mario and Bill make Mario's Wild Mushroom and Fontina Grilled Cheese Sandwich to celebrate Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day. Get the recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/1qPf6mz They also discuss April being National Grilled Cheese Month and ask listeners to write or call in to tell them about their favorite way to make grilled cheese. The most interesting sandwich may be featured and made on a future episode of Just Cook It Radio! Follow Just Cook It ( @JustCookItRadio ), Mario ( @MarioPorreca ...

Apr 12, 201443 min

45 Buttermilk Pancakes

On The Menu: Mario and Bill make Buttermilk Pancakes on the first of two live broadcasts from the 23rd Annual Mon-Valley Home Show Remodeling and Decor Event. Get the Buttermilk Pancakes recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/1lzHWH5 Follow Just Cook It ( @JustCookItRadio ), Mario ( @MarioPorreca ), and Bill ( @BillAlexander ) on Twitter for #TheYearOfTheTwitter on Just Cook It Radio. Listen to a new episode of Just Cook It Radio every Saturday at JustCookIt.net and watch the show at JustCookIt.tv ....

Apr 05, 201442 min

44 Mario's Stadium Hot Dog

On The Menu: Mario and Bill make Mario's Stadium Hot Dog to celebrate Major League Baseball's Opening Day. Get the recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/1mfcy0b Mario and Bill also talk to event coordinator Lynn Grimes about this year's Mon-Valley Home Show and Decor Event. Mario and Bill will be broadcasting Just Cook It Radio live from The Mon-Valley Home Show next Saturday from 9:00 - 10:00 AM EST. Mario and Bill will also host extended coverage of Just Cook It Radio from the Home Show from 3:00 - 5:0...

Mar 29, 201442 min

43 Bacon-Wrapped Water Chestnuts

On The Menu: Mario and Bill celebrate World Water Day by making Mario's Bacon-Wrapped Water Chestnuts. Get the recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/1jmusMX They then sample and discuss Mario's favorite still and sparkling bottled waters - Acqua Panna and S.Pellegrino. Mario makes a ginger mint infused sparkling water with fresh lime to pair with his Bacon-Wrapped Water Chestnuts. Follow Just Cook It ( @JustCookItRadio ), Mario ( @MarioPorreca ), and Bill ( @BillAlexander ) on Twitter for #TheYearOfTheTw...

Mar 22, 201441 min

42 Irish Soda Bread for St. Patrick's Day

On The Menu: Mario and Bill celebrate St. Patrick's Day by making traditional Irish soda bread. Irish soda bread is a variety of quick bread in which baking soda is used as a leavening agent instead of the more common yeast. Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this delicious and classic Irish bread! Get the Irish Soda Bread recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/1iasa46 Follow Just Cook It ( @JustCookItRadio ), Mario ( @MarioPorreca ), and Bill ( @BillAlexander ) on Twitter for #TheYearOfTheTwitter on Just C...

Mar 15, 201442 min

41 Lobster Rolls & Yoplait Greek Yogurt

On The Menu: Mario and Bill talk lobster and make Mario's Lobster Rolls adapted from his For Starters column in GO! Magazine in the Herald-Standard. Get the recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/1dCygcm They also discuss the new Oscar Mayer bacon-scented alarm clock app for the iPhone that wakes you up to the sound and smell of sizzling bacon. Mario and Bill wrap up the show by trying different flavors of Yoplait Greek Yogurt while reading answers to listener questions that were answered by Yoplait Greek...

Mar 08, 201441 min

40 - Muffuletta for Mardi Gras

On The Menu: Mario and Bill celebrate Mardi Gras by making Mario's giant muffuletta. A traditional muffuletta consists of a muffuletta loaf split horizontally and covered with layers of marinated olive salad, mortadella, salami, mozzarella, ham, and provolone. On this episode Mario puts his own unique twist on the classic sandwich and uses ingredients that anyone can find at their local supermarket. Mario's muffuletta is sure to make your Mardi Gras celebration a hit! Get Mario's muffuletta reci...

Mar 01, 201441 min

39 - Chicken Salad from "Abraham Lincoln In The Kitchen"

On The Menu: Mario and Bill are joined by author Rae Katherine Eighmey to discuss and cook from her new book Abraham Lincoln In The Kitchen . Get the Chicken Salad recipe HERE: http://jcook.it/1cBzRyI Abraham Lincoln In The Kitchen is a culinary biography unlike any other. It lets readers peek inside the everyday life of one our most beloved presidents, Abraham Lincoln, and discover the foods he would have cooked in his home. Rae Katherine Eighmey is an award winning author and cook. She dynamic...

Feb 22, 201443 min
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