Stirring it up with Andi and Miquita Oliver

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Stirring it up with Andi and Miquita Oliver

Hosted by the dynamic mother-daughter duo, Andi and Miquita Oliver. Stirring It Up sees them welcome a special guest and a plus one of their own choice, to gather around their kitchen table for a feast of laughter, vulnerability, and deep conversations about all things food, culture, and the human experience.  Delectable food made by Andi, enticing drinks devised by Miquita. They invite you to unwind relax and embrace the power of sharing life’s experiences with each other. Their family is big and beautiful and the kitchen table is where they all come together. Break bread, breathe deep & let them share it with you. THIS is how they do it in the Oliver household!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. HACE 2 DÍAS

    Glasgow's Game-Changers: Kicking Goals and Breaking Moulds

    On their final day exploring Glasgow, Andi and Miquita dive into two contrasting yet equally passionate worlds. They kick off at Glasgow City FC, Scotland's most successful women's football team, discussing the evolving landscape of women's sports and the team's unique independent status. The visit offers insights into the professional lives of these dedicated athletes and the psychological aspects of their training. The day concludes at GaGa, where they meet chef Julie Lin and her mother. Here, they explore the fusion of Scottish and Malaysian cuisines, discussing the evolution of culinary traditions and the concept of 'incorrect' yet delicious dishes. Julie shares her journey from MasterChef contestant to restaurant owner, highlighting the importance of building a passionate team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    35 min

  2. 16 OCT

    Palette of Siblings - Rediscovering Glasgow's Artistic Beacon

    Andi and Miquita delve into the heart of Glasgow's artistic heritage with a visit to the renowned Glasgow School of Art. Joined by Miquita's brother Louis, a recent graduate, they explore the institution's blend of tradition and innovation. From the modern Reid Building to the fire-scarred Mackintosh Building, they uncover the school's resilience and ongoing influence.  Highlights include a fascinating tour of the textiles department, featuring century-old looms still in use today. The episode offers unique insights into the school's role in shaping creative minds and its impact on Glasgow's cultural landscape. Through conversations with staff, Andi and Miquita reflect on the value of artistic education and its power to transform lives and communities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    29 min

  3. 10 OCT

    Curtain Call and Culinary Chronicles - Glasgow's Grit & Charm Unveiled

    Andi and Miquita hit Glasgow and begin their cultural and culinary landscape exploration, starting with a tour of the historic Citizens Theatre's renovation. They delve into the theatre's rich history and community impact with the artistic and technical directors. The journey continues at the beloved University Cafe, where Andi discovers a legendary lasagna. Here, they're joined by Michelin-starred chef Lorna McNee for an insightful discussion on Scotland's evolving food scene.  Throughout their adventure, Andi and Miquita reflect on Miquita's Scottish heritage, uncovering Glasgow's underappreciated charm and surprising sophistication. From theatrical legacies to culinary innovations, this episode reveals the heart of Glasgow - a city of contrasts, creativity, and unexpected delights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    35 min

  4. 9 OCT

    Andi & Miquita are Rich Beyond Their Wildest Dreams!

    This week, Andi and Miquita are guests on a whole new podcast, Rich Beyond My Wildest Dreams, where they chat about what they’d do if they won a mind-boggling amount of money—a real EuroMillions jackpot. The pair dream up some wild ideas—Andi’s planning a dinner party, under the moon, with Barbara Streisand and Tennessee Williams, while Miquita’s filling up her shopping basket with Ming dynasty crockery, Basquiat originals and a jet-pack or two.  Subscribe and follow Rich Beyond My Wildest Dreams on  Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/29z8xrme  On Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/4ths7ned  On YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/ycyfv2fc  On TikTok: https://tinyurl.com/mrxtansd  On Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/ykumd329  And remember, you can get that EuroMillions feeling every Friday with brand new episodes - featuring the likes of Grace Dent, Richard Herring, Sam Thompson and Pete Wicks.  Brought to you by EuroMillions from The National Lottery and Acast Creative Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    36 min

  5. 2 OCT

    Whispers of Edinburgh - Stories, Spirits, and Suppers

    Join Andi and Miquita as they explore the rich storytelling traditions of Edinburgh. They begin at the Scottish Storytelling Centre, where Donald Smith brings to life the dramatic tale of Mary Queen of Scots, challenging long-held historical narratives. The pair then visit Greyfriars Kirkyard with guide Eric Melvin, uncovering centuries of Edinburgh's history and the touching story of Greyfriars Bobby.  Throughout, Andi and Miquita reflect on the power of oral history, the importance of perspective in storytelling, and the surprising parallels between Scottish and Caribbean cultural traditions. The episode concludes with a visit to the Little Chartroom, where chef Roberta Hall-McCarron shares her culinary journey and the evolving Scottish food scene. From ancient graveyards to modern kitchens, this episode peels back the layers of Edinburgh's rich tapestry, revealing how Scotland's capital city continues to honour its past while carving out a vibrant future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    37 min

  6. 2 OCT

    Poetry, Politics, and Preservation - Andi's Edinburgh Adventure

    In this episode, Andi explores Edinburgh with her longtime friend Sandra Walker. They visit the Scottish Poetry Library, delving into the rich literary traditions of Scotland and discussing the importance of poetry in Scottish culture.    Andi and Sandra reflect on the intertwining of politics, rebellion, and art in Scottish history, and how it resonates with their own experiences. The pair also explore Sandra's connection to Edinburgh, uncovering a remarkable family history tied to the very building Sandra now calls home. From Burns Night celebrations to the preservation of Edinburgh's architectural heritage, get ready for cultural insights, and the enduring power of words in shaping Scottish identity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    34 min

  7. 2 OCT

    Tartan Threads - Unravelling Miquita's Scottish Roots

    Join Andi and Miquita as they kick off their special Scottish series of Stirring It Up. Kicking off in Edinburgh, Miquita reconnects with her Scottish heritage by visiting Gordon Nicolson Kiltmakers with her father, Robin. They explore the fascinating history of tartan, from its origins as a practical fabric to its role in uniting Scotland.  Gordon shares insights on kilt-making traditions, modern tartan designs, and how this iconic pattern has influenced global fashion. Miquita discovers more about her family's Baillie tartan and the deep connections between Scottish culture and her own ancestry. This episode weaves together personal discovery, cultural history, and the artistry of Scottish craft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    29 min

  8. 24 SEPT

    Celebrating 60 Years Of Habitat Design

    Andi and Miquita sit down to celebrate Habitat's 60th anniversary in this special bonus episode recorded in partnership with them to launch their 60 years of design collection. In this episode, Andi shows Miquita how to make Jalapeno Green Seasoning Chicken using the Habitat Chicken Brick dish, with Hibiscus Frozen Margaritas. They talk about learning to cook and the power of food and family meal times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    26 min
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Hosted by the dynamic mother-daughter duo, Andi and Miquita Oliver. Stirring It Up sees them welcome a special guest and a plus one of their own choice, to gather around their kitchen table for a feast of laughter, vulnerability, and deep conversations about all things food, culture, and the human experience.  Delectable food made by Andi, enticing drinks devised by Miquita. They invite you to unwind relax and embrace the power of sharing life’s experiences with each other. Their family is big and beautiful and the kitchen table is where they all come together. Break bread, breathe deep & let them share it with you. THIS is how they do it in the Oliver household!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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