Pull up a chair as we chat with co-host Lisa Lisson about her path into genealogy and food history.

She shares pivotal moments that shaped her career, practical research tips, and how tracing family recipes sparked bigger historical questions.

Lisa opens up about lessons learned, research wins, and why understanding our ancestors' lives through food matters. See show notes at www.passingtheplate.org/57.

Learn about searching for your ancestors and discovering your family history with the following resources:

• Sign up for the Are You My Cousin? newsletter and get actionable genealogy tips each week in your inbox
• Explore Your Culinary Heritage During Your Genealogy Tour
• Are You My Cousin? – Lisa’s website
• Are You My Cousin? YouTube Channel
• Family Search
• Ancestry
• MyHeritage
• Find My Past

Thanks for tuning in to the Passing the Plate podcast! Ready to dig deeper into your kitchen adventures? Make sure to visit:

• Check out the Passing the Plate website.
• Check out our webinar and ebook on our Resource page.
• Ashley at Big Flavors from a Tiny Kitchen: Get inspired by delicious recipes and start cooking delicious food at home no matter your skill level.
• Lisa at Are You My Cousin?: Learn how to find your ancestors, grow your family tree and uncover fascinating family histories and stories that connect us through food.

Stay hungry for knowledge, keep the stories simmering, and join us again for our next delicious episode!