<![CDATA[Dinner Tonight]]>Welcome to Dinner Tonight the podcast where colleagues, friends, and fellow busy moms talk about dinner time including recipes, meal planning, nutrition, food safety, and more! We will walk our listeners through mealtime struggles, recipe ideas, healthy cooking techniques and overall tips around a real life challenge we all have - What's for Dinner Tonight?  

]]>https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:08:06 GMTMon, 27 Apr 2026 17:16:22 GMT60Dinner Tonight by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service<p>Welcome to Dinner Tonight the podcast where colleagues, friends, and fellow busy moms talk about dinner time including recipes, meal planning, nutrition, food safety, and more! We will walk our listeners through mealtime struggles, recipe ideas, healthy cooking techniques and overall tips around a real life challenge we all have - What's for Dinner Tonight?  </p>episodicDinner Tonight by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Serviceodessa.keenan@ag.tamu.eduno<![CDATA[Embrace Convenience Items in Meal Prep]]>Discover how convenience items can simplify your dinner routine.

Dinner can often feel like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. In this episode of the Dinner Tonight podcast, Odessa and Wendy share practical tips and personal favorites when it comes to getting meals on the table quickly and efficiently.

Food Safety:

https://www.foodsafety.gov/food-safety-charts/cold-food-storage-charts


Recipes & Inspiration:

https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/meatball-orzo-soup/

https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/chicken-parmesan-sliders/

https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/slow-cooker-barbecue-chicken-thighs/

https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/rotisserie-chicken/

https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/southwest-beef-skillet/

Tips:

https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/how-much-chicken/

https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/how-to-boil-chicken/

Visit our website at dinnertonight.tamu.edu for recipes, tips, and more!

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Music is “Cooking” by Aleksandr Abrosimov from Pixabay

The members of Texas A&M AgriLife will provide equal opportunities in programs and activities, education, and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex (including pregnancy and parental status), religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law and will strive to achieve full and equal employment opportunity throughout Texas A&M AgriLife.

]]>3d1455ba-75bb-4af1-a746-a6875acae605Tue, 29 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT<p>Discover how convenience items can simplify your dinner routine. </p><p>Dinner can often feel like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. In this episode of the Dinner Tonight podcast, Odessa and Wendy share practical tips and personal favorites when it comes to getting meals on the table quickly and efficiently. </p><p>Food Safety: </p><p><a href="https://www.foodsafety.gov/food-safety-charts/cold-food-storage-charts" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://www.foodsafety.gov/food-safety-charts/cold-food-storage-charts</a> </p><p><br /></p><p>Recipes &amp; Inspiration: </p><p><a href="https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/meatball-orzo-soup/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/meatball-orzo-soup/</a></p><p><a href="https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/chicken-parmesan-sliders/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/chicken-parmesan-sliders/</a></p><p><a href="https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/slow-cooker-barbecue-chicken-thighs/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/slow-cooker-barbecue-chicken-thighs/</a> </p><p><a href="https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/rotisserie-chicken/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/rotisserie-chicken/</a> </p><p><a href="https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/southwest-beef-skillet/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/southwest-beef-skillet/</a></p><p>Tips: </p><p><a href="https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/how-much-chicken/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/how-much-chicken/</a> </p><p><a href="https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/how-to-boil-chicken/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/how-to-boil-chicken/</a> </p><p>Visit our website at dinnertonight.tamu.edu for recipes, tips, and more! </p><p>Find us on: </p><p>Facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/DinnerTonightTx" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/DinnerTonightTx</a> </p><p>Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dinner__tonight/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/dinner__tonight/</a> </p><p>Pinterest <a href="https://www.pinterest.com/dinnertonight/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://www.pinterest.com/dinnertonight/</a> </p><p>YouTube <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@txdinner" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/@txdinner</a> </p><p>Music is “Cooking” by Aleksandr Abrosimov from Pixabay </p><p>The members of Texas A&amp;M AgriLife will provide equal opportunities in programs and activities, education, and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex (including pregnancy and parental status), religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law and will strive to achieve full and equal employment opportunity throughout Texas A&amp;M AgriLife. </p>no00:38:17Embrace Convenience Items in Meal Prepfull<![CDATA[Hosting Tips for the Holiday Season]]>In this episode of Dinner Tonight, Odessa and Wendy discuss hosting tips for seasonal gatherings, emphasizing the importance of considering food allergies, providing enough serving utensils, and ensuring hygiene. The conversation then shifts to food planning for events, where they share guidelines on how much food to prepare and the importance of variety in the menu. In this conversation, Wendy and Odessa discuss essential tips for hosting gatherings, focusing on planning, food safety, serving strategies, and the importance of community. They emphasize the need for proper meal planning, temperature control, and the joy of sharing meals with friends and family. The discussion also highlights practical advice for cleaning up and maintaining order during events, encouraging hosts to ask for help and involve others in the process.  

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Music is “Cooking” by Aleksandr Abrosimov from Pixabay 

 

The members of Texas A&M AgriLife will provide equal opportunities in programs and activities, education, and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex (including pregnancy and parental status), religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law and will strive to achieve full and equal employment opportunity throughout Texas A&M AgriLife. 

]]>73a106a0-f443-47eb-b449-c0c02e2b144fTue, 15 Sep 2026 11:00:00 GMT<p>In this episode of Dinner Tonight, Odessa and Wendy discuss hosting tips for seasonal gatherings, emphasizing the importance of considering food allergies, providing enough serving utensils, and ensuring hygiene. The conversation then shifts to food planning for events, where they share guidelines on how much food to prepare and the importance of variety in the menu. In this conversation, Wendy and Odessa discuss essential tips for hosting gatherings, focusing on planning, food safety, serving strategies, and the importance of community. They emphasize the need for proper meal planning, temperature control, and the joy of sharing meals with friends and family. The discussion also highlights practical advice for cleaning up and maintaining order during events, encouraging hosts to ask for help and involve others in the process.  </p><p>Visit our website at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://dinnertonight.tamu.edu" target="_blank">dinnertonight.tamu.edu</a> for recipes, tips, and more! </p><p>Sign up for our weekly email newsletter for the latest recipes right to your inbox:  </p><p>Find us on:  </p><p>Facebook <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/DinnerTonightTx" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/DinnerTonightTx</a>  </p><p>Instagram <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/dinner__tonight/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/dinner__tonight/</a>  </p><p>Pinterest <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.pinterest.com/dinnertonight/" target="_blank">https://www.pinterest.com/dinnertonight/</a>  </p><p>YouTube <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@txdinner" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@txdinner</a>  </p><p> </p><p>Music is “Cooking” by Aleksandr Abrosimov from Pixabay </p><p> </p><p>The members of Texas A&amp;M AgriLife will provide equal opportunities in programs and activities, education, and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex (including pregnancy and parental status), religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law and will strive to achieve full and equal employment opportunity throughout Texas A&amp;M AgriLife. </p>no00:37:25Hosting Tips for the Holiday Seasonfull<![CDATA[Tailgating Tips]]>Welcome to the Dinner Tonight Podcast, where busy moms and friends discuss everything about dinner time, from recipes to nutrition, and even food safety. In this episode, we dive into the exciting world of tailgating, especially as fall sports ramp up. If you’re looking to elevate your tailgating game with delicious, safe food, you’re in the right place! 

Tailgating is all about fun, friends, and food, but safety should always be a priority. Make sure to plan your menu thoughtfully, keep food safety principles in mind, and enjoy the game with delicious, safe food! For more ideas on meal planning and nutrition, check out our previous episodes. 

USDA Food Safety Basics: https://www.fsis.usda.gov/food-safety/safe-food-handling-and-preparation/food-safety-basics/danger-zone-40f-140f

Instructions for a mobile hand washing station: https://extension.umn.edu/agriculture/farm-operations-and-systems/on-farm-food-safety/build-a-low-cost-handwashing-station

Creamy Guacamole Dip: https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/creamy-avocado-veggie-dip/

Creamy Onion Dip: https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/creamy-onion-dip/

Tailgate Dip: https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/tailgate-dip/

Cowboy Caviar: https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/cowboy-caviar/

Visit our website at dinnertonight.tamu.edu for recipes, tips, and more! 

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Music is “Cooking” by Aleksandr Abrosimov from Pixabay 

 

The members of Texas A&M AgriLife will provide equal opportunities in programs and activities, education, and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex (including pregnancy and parental status), religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law and will strive to achieve full and equal employment opportunity throughout Texas A&M AgriLife. 

]]>a21d9898-985d-4554-a110-3cc453ebed16Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:00:00 GMT<p>Welcome to the Dinner Tonight Podcast, where busy moms and friends discuss everything about dinner time, from recipes to nutrition, and even food safety. In this episode, we dive into the exciting world of tailgating, especially as fall sports ramp up. If you’re looking to elevate your tailgating game with delicious, safe food, you’re in the right place! </p><p></p><p>Tailgating is all about fun, friends, and food, but safety should always be a priority. Make sure to plan your menu thoughtfully, keep food safety principles in mind, and enjoy the game with delicious, safe food! For more ideas on meal planning and nutrition, check out our previous episodes. </p><p></p><p>USDA Food Safety Basics: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.fsis.usda.gov/food-safety/safe-food-handling-and-preparation/food-safety-basics/danger-zone-40f-140f" target="_blank">https://www.fsis.usda.gov/food-safety/safe-food-handling-and-preparation/food-safety-basics/danger-zone-40f-140f</a> </p><p></p><p>Instructions for a mobile hand washing station: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://extension.umn.edu/agriculture/farm-operations-and-systems/on-farm-food-safety/build-a-low-cost-handwashing-station" target="_blank">https://extension.umn.edu/agriculture/farm-operations-and-systems/on-farm-food-safety/build-a-low-cost-handwashing-station</a> </p><p></p><p>Creamy Guacamole Dip: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/creamy-avocado-veggie-dip/" target="_blank">https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/creamy-avocado-veggie-dip/</a> </p><p></p><p>Creamy Onion Dip: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/creamy-onion-dip/" target="_blank">https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/creamy-onion-dip/</a> </p><p></p><p>Tailgate Dip: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/tailgate-dip/" target="_blank">https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/tailgate-dip/</a></p><p></p><p>Cowboy Caviar: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/cowboy-caviar/" target="_blank">https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/cowboy-caviar/</a> </p><p></p><p></p><p>Visit our website at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://dinnertonight.tamu.edu" target="_blank">dinnertonight.tamu.edu</a> for recipes, tips, and more! </p><p>Sign up for our weekly email newsletter for the latest recipes right to your inbox:  </p><p>Find us on:  </p><p>Facebook <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/DinnerTonightTx" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/DinnerTonightTx</a>  </p><p>Instagram <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/dinner__tonight/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/dinner__tonight/</a>  </p><p>Pinterest <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.pinterest.com/dinnertonight/" target="_blank">https://www.pinterest.com/dinnertonight/</a>  </p><p>YouTube <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@txdinner" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@txdinner</a>  </p><p> </p><p>Music is “Cooking” by Aleksandr Abrosimov from Pixabay </p><p> </p><p>The members of Texas A&amp;M AgriLife will provide equal opportunities in programs and activities, education, and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex (including pregnancy and parental status), religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law and will strive to achieve full and equal employment opportunity throughout Texas A&amp;M AgriLife. </p>no00:27:00Tailgating Tipsfull<![CDATA[Back to School Dinner Chaos]]>In this episode, Wendy and Odessa share practical tips on meal planning, quick and easy dinner ideas, and the importance of family meal time for health and connection. Perfect for busy families looking to streamline dinner routines and foster healthier habits. 

  • Meal planning strategies for busy families 
  • Time-saving dinner recipes and tools 
  • The importance of family mealtime for health and bonding 
  • Food prep tips and pantry staples 
  • Varying proteins and vegetables for balanced meals 

Salsa Verde Tacos from the Slow Cooker: https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/salsa-verde-pork-street-tacos/  

Main Courses from Dinner Tonight: https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/main-dish/  

Visit our website at dinnertonight.tamu.edu for recipes, tips, and more! 

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Music is “Cooking” by Aleksandr Abrosimov from Pixabay 

 

The members of Texas A&M AgriLife will provide equal opportunities in programs and activities, education, and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex (including pregnancy and parental status), religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law and will strive to achieve full and equal employment opportunity throughout Texas A&M AgriLife. 

]]>67659acd-fdfa-4f45-9bc6-44162f0a45b0Tue, 18 Aug 2026 11:00:00 GMT<p>In this episode, Wendy and Odessa share practical tips on meal planning, quick and easy dinner ideas, and the importance of family meal time for health and connection. Perfect for busy families looking to streamline dinner routines and foster healthier habits. </p><ul><li>Meal planning strategies for busy families </li></ul><ul><li>Time-saving dinner recipes and tools </li></ul><ul><li>The importance of family mealtime for health and bonding </li></ul><ul><li>Food prep tips and pantry staples </li></ul><ul><li>Varying proteins and vegetables for balanced meals </li></ul><p>Salsa Verde Tacos from the Slow Cooker: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/salsa-verde-pork-street-tacos/" target="_blank">https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/salsa-verde-pork-street-tacos/</a>  </p><p>Main Courses from Dinner Tonight: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/main-dish/" target="_blank">https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/main-dish/</a>  </p><p>Visit our website at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://dinnertonight.tamu.edu" target="_blank">dinnertonight.tamu.edu</a> for recipes, tips, and more! </p><p>Sign up for our weekly email newsletter for the latest recipes right to your inbox:  </p><p>Find us on:  </p><p>Facebook <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/DinnerTonightTx" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/DinnerTonightTx</a>  </p><p>Instagram <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/dinner__tonight/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/dinner__tonight/</a>  </p><p>Pinterest <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.pinterest.com/dinnertonight/" target="_blank">https://www.pinterest.com/dinnertonight/</a>  </p><p>YouTube <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@txdinner" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@txdinner</a>  </p><p> </p><p>Music is “Cooking” by Aleksandr Abrosimov from Pixabay </p><p> </p><p>The members of Texas A&amp;M AgriLife will provide equal opportunities in programs and activities, education, and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex (including pregnancy and parental status), religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law and will strive to achieve full and equal employment opportunity throughout Texas A&amp;M AgriLife. </p>no00:36:08Back to School Dinner Chaosfull<![CDATA[Back to School Meal Strategies]]>In this episode of Dinner Tonight, hosts Odessa and Wendy discuss the challenges of transitioning from summer to back-to-school routines, focusing on meal planning, after-school snacks, and creative lunch ideas. They emphasize the importance of food safety when packing lunches and maintaining clean containers. The conversation is filled with practical tips for busy parents to ensure their children have nutritious meals and snacks throughout the school year. 
 

Snack Recipes from Dinner Tonight: 

https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipes/snack-recipes/  

How to Keep a Cold Lunch Cold: 

https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/keep-lunch-cold/  

Six Easy Steps for Lunch Box Safety: 

https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/school-lunch-box-food-safety/  

Protein Balls: 

https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/double-chocolate-protein-balls/  

Energy Bites:  

https://extension.psu.edu/easy-energy-health-bites-recipe  

Snacking Tips:  

https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/snacking/  

 

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Music is “Cooking” by Aleksandr Abrosimov from Pixabay 

The members of Texas A&M AgriLife will provide equal opportunities in programs and activities, education, and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex (including pregnancy and parental status), religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law and will strive to achieve full and equal employment opportunity throughout Texas A&M AgriLife. 

]]>3b5921ad-7a4b-4b76-b438-467511805777Tue, 04 Aug 2026 11:00:00 GMT<p>In this episode of Dinner Tonight, hosts Odessa and Wendy discuss the challenges of transitioning from summer to back-to-school routines, focusing on meal planning, after-school snacks, and creative lunch ideas. They emphasize the importance of food safety when packing lunches and maintaining clean containers. The conversation is filled with practical tips for busy parents to ensure their children have nutritious meals and snacks throughout the school year. <br /> </p><p>Snack Recipes from Dinner Tonight: </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipes/snack-recipes/" target="_blank">https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipes/snack-recipes/</a>  </p><p>How to Keep a Cold Lunch Cold: </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/keep-lunch-cold/" target="_blank">https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/keep-lunch-cold/</a>  </p><p>Six Easy Steps for Lunch Box Safety: </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/school-lunch-box-food-safety/" target="_blank">https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/school-lunch-box-food-safety/</a>  </p><p>Protein Balls: </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/double-chocolate-protein-balls/" target="_blank">https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/double-chocolate-protein-balls/</a>  </p><p>Energy Bites:  </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://extension.psu.edu/easy-energy-health-bites-recipe" target="_blank">https://extension.psu.edu/easy-energy-health-bites-recipe</a>  </p><p>Snacking Tips:  </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/snacking/" target="_blank">https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/snacking/</a>  </p><p> </p><p>Visit our website at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://dinnertonight.tamu.edu" target="_blank">dinnertonight.tamu.edu</a> for recipes, tips, and more! </p><p>Sign up for our weekly email newsletter for the latest recipes right to your inbox:  </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://visitor.r20.constantcontact.com/d.jsp?llr=fjsfquvab&amp;p=oi&amp;m=fjsfquvab&amp;sit=fpbamedkb&amp;f=f08f77fd-4359-4a65-9d84-4b3f2f151493" target="_blank">https://visitor.r20.constantcontact.com/d.jsp?llr=fjsfquvab&amp;p=oi&amp;m=fjsfquvab&amp;sit=fpbamedkb&amp;f=f08f77fd-4359-4a65-9d84-4b3f2f151493</a>  </p><p>Find us on:  </p><p>Facebook <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/DinnerTonightTx" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/DinnerTonightTx</a>  </p><p>Instagram <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/dinner__tonight/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/dinner__tonight/</a>  </p><p>Pinterest <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.pinterest.com/dinnertonight/" target="_blank">https://www.pinterest.com/dinnertonight/</a>  </p><p>YouTube <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@txdinner" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@txdinner</a>  </p><p>Music is “Cooking” by Aleksandr Abrosimov from Pixabay </p><p>The members of Texas A&amp;M AgriLife will provide equal opportunities in programs and activities, education, and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex (including pregnancy and parental status), religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law and will strive to achieve full and equal employment opportunity throughout Texas A&amp;M AgriLife. </p>no00:25:19Back to School Meal Strategiesfull<![CDATA[Introducing: The Dinner Tonight Podcast]]>The Dinner Tonight podcast introduces the signature program and its hosts, Wendy & Odessa, discuss the importance of family meals together, food safety, meal planning, eating at home vs. eating out, and delicious recipes ideas!

Takeaways

  • Importance of family meals
  • Food safety and meal planning

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introducing the Dinner Tonight Podcast
  • 05:26 The Importance of Family Meals
  • 11:25 Recipe Accessibility and Testing

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]]>61a19410-a7f5-41db-a01a-ecd2d8570b39Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:23:51 GMT<p>The Dinner Tonight podcast introduces the signature program and its hosts, Wendy &amp; Odessa, discuss the importance of family meals together, food safety, meal planning, eating at home vs. eating out, and delicious recipes ideas!</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Importance of family meals</li><li>Food safety and meal planning</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introducing the Dinner Tonight Podcast</li><li>05:26 The Importance of Family Meals</li><li>11:25 Recipe Accessibility and Testing</li></ul><p></p><p>Visit our website at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://dinnertonight.tamu.edu" target="_blank">dinnertonight.tamu.edu</a> for recipes, tips, and more! </p><p>Sign up for our weekly email newsletter for the latest recipes right to your inbox:  </p><p>Find us on:  </p><p>Facebook <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/DinnerTonightTx" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/DinnerTonightTx</a>  </p><p>Instagram <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/dinner__tonight/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/dinner__tonight/</a>  </p><p>Pinterest <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.pinterest.com/dinnertonight/" target="_blank">https://www.pinterest.com/dinnertonight/</a>  </p><p>YouTube <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@txdinner" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@txdinner</a>  </p><p> </p><p>Music is “Cooking” by Aleksandr Abrosimov from Pixabay </p><p> </p><p>The members of Texas A&amp;M AgriLife will provide equal opportunities in programs and activities, education, and employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex (including pregnancy and parental status), religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law and will strive to achieve full and equal employment opportunity throughout Texas A&amp;M AgriLife. </p>no00:15:141Introducing: The Dinner Tonight Podcasttrailer