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  • Bread Making
    2025/03/21
    In this episode of Do Sumthin!, host Jodi Lee guides listeners through a creative, hands-on project of baking homemade bread. Jodi clearly explains each step in detail, from assembling necessary ingredients to kneading the dough and baking the final product. Listeners are armed with comprehensive recipes tips, including the importance of proper kneading for gluten development and how to adapt the recipe for varying humidity levels. Jodi also provides suggestions for personalization like adding herbs, garlic, cheese, or seeds to vary the flavors. Ultimately, the podcast emphasizes the satisfaction derived from baking and eating fresh homemade bread right from your kitchen.
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    5 分
  • Foraging
    2025/01/31
    In the podcast episode of "Do Sumthin!" with host Jodi Lee, listeners are guided through the process of identifying non-poisonous plants and fungi. The episode emphasizes the significance of field guides and mobile apps as valuable resources for identifying safe-to-consume species. Jodi outlines the ‘Universal Edibility Test’ as a crucial process to verify a plant's edibility. The episode also explores the complex world of mushrooms and dispels common misconceptions about fungus identification. To conclude, Jodi stresses the importance of cautious foraging, advising listeners to refrain from consuming any unidentified species. This episode is filled with practical advice, handy resources, and vital safety tips for any novice or experienced forager.
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    4 分
  • Tie a Knot
    2025/01/31
    In the episode of "Do Sumthin!" hosted by Jodi Lee, four helpful and sturdy knots are practically discussed - the Bowline Knot, Double Fisherman's Knot, Figure Eight Knot, and the Clove Hitch. Jodi takes the listeners through each step of knot-tying, starting with the Bowline Knot, a fixed loop at the end of a rope. Following that, she explains how to create the Double Fisherman’s Knot, useful for joining two ropes. The Figure Eight Knot is next, lauded for its strength and ease of untying. The final knot discussed is the Clove Hitch, which is ideal for securing a rope to a post or tree. Jodi encourages listeners to practice these knots for proficiency. The episode is a great resource for hands-on learners looking to perfect their knot-tying skills.
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    2 分
  • Candle Making
    2025/01/31
    In this episode of Do Sumthin!, hosted by Jodi Lee, the focus is a step-by-step guide to handcrafting personalized candles at home. The podcast begins by discussing the essential materials needed, including wax, wicks, containers or molds, a double boiler or microwave-safe container, a thermometer, and optional fragrance oils and dyes. The process starts with preparing the workspace, measuring and melting the wax, adding fragrance and color, and preparing the wicks. The melted wax is then poured into the container and allowed to cool. Subsequently, the wick is trimmed, and the candle is left to cure for enhanced fragrance throw. Throughout the episode, Jodi shares important safety tips for crafting candles and emphasizes enjoying the creative process.
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    4 分
  • Making Water Potable
    2025/01/28
    In "Do Sumthin!" podcast, host Jodi Lee engages listeners with an educational and fun project of building a solar desalination still at home. An excellent activity for kids to learn about solar energy, the water cycle, and desalination, this DIY science experiment involves accessible household items such as a shallow container, plastic wrap, a small cup, saltwater, and a weight. The episode walks through step-by-step instructions on setting up the experiment and emphasizing the importance of patience and observation as the sun's heat initiates the desalination process. Jodi also uses this opportunity to discuss important environmental topics like the significance of clean water and the potential of solar energy in sustainable practices. The experiment also opens possibilities for further explorations and variations, thus fostering curiosity and interactive learning.
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    3 分
  • Give a Little Whistle
    2025/01/28
    In the podcast episode titled "Do Sumthin" hosted by Jodi Lee, the audience is introduced to the art of whistling. The episode walks the listeners through different methods of whistling such as lip whistling and finger whistling. The host provides step-by-step instructions on both approaches and encourages practicing to master the skill. The importance of listening to others whistle and trying to imitate them is touched on as a helpful way to specialize in the art. The episode emphasizes the importance of regular practice, patience, and using online resources like video tutorials for further guidance. With regular practice and perseverance, listeners can become skilled whistlers.
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    3 分
  • Bar Wars: A New Soap
    2025/01/28
    Jodi Lee hosts an engaging episode of "Do Sumthin!" where she takes listeners through the enjoyable world of soap making at home, covering two popular methods - the cold process and the melt-and-pour method. From providing a detailed list of necessary ingredients and equipment, carefully outlining safety precautions, to walking through the entire process step by step, Jodi ensures that the listeners, regardless of their soap-making experience, can comfortably follow along. She also encourages listeners to experiment with different oils, scents, and additives to create unique soaps and reminds everyone to always make notes of their tried-and-tested recipes for future use. By the end of the episode, listeners should feel motivated to venture into this fun and rewarding DIY project of homemade soap-making.
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    4 分
  • Better Butter
    2025/01/28
    In the podcast episode of Do Sumthin, hosted by Jodi Lee, she walks listeners through an engaging at-home crafting project: making homemade butter. The process is simple, only requiring a few common kitchen tools and ingredients as well as patience. First, we chill our equipment and then whip cream till it thickens and separates into butter and buttermilk. After separating the two, the butter is rinsed to remove any remaining buttermilk. For those wanting to get a bit more creative, Jodi suggests seasoning the butter with salt, herbs, garlic, or even honey. Lastly, the butter is shaped into a block or put into a container, ready to be refrigerated or frozen. The episode ended on a note of encouragement to share their buttery creations and check the show notes for more details.
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    3 分