11.1 "Cheese & Burritos" Episode 2: The Roasted Chicken, French-Californian way ***NEW SUBSCRIBER SERIES***

Send a textWelcome back to *Cheese & Burritos*, our exclusive SUBSTACK series just for our valued subscribers! The first few episodes have been unlocked as a little taste—enjoy!This is our second full episode. Today, I’m thrilled to kick off our journey with an exploration of the delightful fusion between French and Californian cultures.  In this new episode, we dive into a classic French recipe that is one of my regular go-to's.Today, we’ll explore how to make a roasted chicken. What better way to start than with a timeless classic?Included are two recipes:  Roasted Chicken Recipe: A simple yet flavorful dish that embodies the essence of French cooking and brings warmth to any family gathering.  Our roasted chicken recipe is more than just a meal; it’s a tradition that brings everyone together. The recipe is straightforward, with a focus on fresh, simple ingredients that let the flavors shine. It’s a perfect way to experience the French approach to cooking—where every meal is an event and every bite is savored.Thank you for supporting me and my small business. Your support means the world, and I’m excited to share this culinary journey with you. Tune in and let’s embrace the beauty of French and Californian fusion, one delicious bite at a time. Bon appétit!Intro/Outro music by Jef ShadoanSupport the showBig Belly Breathing (BBB) is a bilingual audio program for kids (and the grownups who love them), founded by Vanessa Hutchinson-Szekely. Featuring episodes in English and French, BBB focuses on mindfulness, health, and wellness—inviting young listeners into joyful, imaginative, and restorative practices. As a Physical Education and meditation teacher, parent of bilingual kids, yoga instructor, social-emotional learning facilitator, and holistic health & wellness coach, Vanessa created Big Belly Breathing to help children establish daily habits that nurture both body and mind. Healthy Habits = Happy Kids Through each episode, children are gently guided to: Breathe mindfully Stretch their creativity Build emotional awareness Practice gratitude And enjoy mini-moments of deep rest that help them reset, restore, and recalibrate. In today’s busy, screen-heavy world, BBB offers kids a chance to feel centered, grounded, and good—helping them create their own self-care rituals, routines, and wellness habits that can last a lifetime. These tools support mental clarity, physical health, and emotional resilience, setting kids up for more joy today and as they grow into adulthood. But it’s not just for kids! BBB also includes special episodes designed for ...