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                    <![CDATA[Listener Holiday Celebrations]]>
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                                            <![CDATA[<p>Happy Holidays to all of our viewers and listeners. This week Michael is reading various submissions about the different ways our viewers and listeners celebrate this holiday season. With celebrations ranging from the traditional Christmas, Chanukah, Yalda and more!</p>
<p>Share with us how you celebrate or your favorite ways to celebrate togetherness this holiday season.</p>
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<p>Music by <a href="https://www.bensound.com">https://www.bensound.com</a></p>
<p>Song: Moonlight Drive Artist: Yunior Arronte</p>
<p>License code: I92RBHW0E4HDVNRE</p>
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<p>Follow us on Social Media:</p>
<p>- Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/foodjoyclub/">https://www.instagram.com/foodjoyclub/</a></p>
<p>- Twitter: <a href="https://x.com/FoodJoyClub">https://x.com/FoodJoyClub </a></p>
<p>- Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/foodjoyclub">https://www.facebook.com/foodjoyclub </a></p>
<p>- Tiktok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@foodjoyclub">https://www.tiktok.com/@foodjoyclub</a></p>
<p></p>
<p>Follow Michael:</p>
<p>- Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mmersolbarg/">https://www.instagram.com/mmersolbarg/</a></p>
<p>- Twitter: <a href="https://x.com/mmersolbarg">https://x.com/mmersolbarg</a> </p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Happy Holidays to all of our viewers and listeners. This week Michael is reading various submissions about the different ways our viewers and listeners celebrate this holiday season. With celebrations ranging from the traditional Christmas, Chanukah, Yalda and more!
Share with us how you celebrate or your favorite ways to celebrate togetherness this holiday season.

Music by https://www.bensound.com
Song: Moonlight Drive Artist: Yunior Arronte
License code: I92RBHW0E4HDVNRE

Follow us on Social Media:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foodjoyclub/
- Twitter: https://x.com/FoodJoyClub 
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/foodjoyclub 
- Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@foodjoyclub

Follow Michael:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mmersolbarg/
- Twitter: https://x.com/mmersolbarg ]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p>Happy Holidays to all of our viewers and listeners. This week Michael is reading various submissions about the different ways our viewers and listeners celebrate this holiday season. With celebrations ranging from the traditional Christmas, Chanukah, Yalda and more!</p>
<p>Share with us how you celebrate or your favorite ways to celebrate togetherness this holiday season.</p>
<p></p>
<p>Music by <a href="https://www.bensound.com">https://www.bensound.com</a></p>
<p>Song: Moonlight Drive Artist: Yunior Arronte</p>
<p>License code: I92RBHW0E4HDVNRE</p>
<p></p>
<p>Follow us on Social Media:</p>
<p>- Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/foodjoyclub/">https://www.instagram.com/foodjoyclub/</a></p>
<p>- Twitter: <a href="https://x.com/FoodJoyClub">https://x.com/FoodJoyClub </a></p>
<p>- Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/foodjoyclub">https://www.facebook.com/foodjoyclub </a></p>
<p>- Tiktok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@foodjoyclub">https://www.tiktok.com/@foodjoyclub</a></p>
<p></p>
<p>Follow Michael:</p>
<p>- Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mmersolbarg/">https://www.instagram.com/mmersolbarg/</a></p>
<p>- Twitter: <a href="https://x.com/mmersolbarg">https://x.com/mmersolbarg</a> </p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Happy Holidays to all of our viewers and listeners. This week Michael is reading various submissions about the different ways our viewers and listeners celebrate this holiday season. With celebrations ranging from the traditional Christmas, Chanukah, Yalda and more!
Share with us how you celebrate or your favorite ways to celebrate togetherness this holiday season.

Music by https://www.bensound.com
Song: Moonlight Drive Artist: Yunior Arronte
License code: I92RBHW0E4HDVNRE

Follow us on Social Media:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foodjoyclub/
- Twitter: https://x.com/FoodJoyClub 
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/foodjoyclub 
- Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@foodjoyclub

Follow Michael:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mmersolbarg/
- Twitter: https://x.com/mmersolbarg ]]>
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                    <![CDATA[So Holiday, So Calorie]]>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                                            <![CDATA[<p>This week on Food Joy Club we are talking about some of our favorite Holiday food and beverages. Which ones we like, what we won't like, which ones are worth the calories and what options are worth skipping during this holiday season.</p>
<p>Jenna and Michael join us this week to taste test our holiday options of Mulled Wine, Buttered Rum, Egg Nog, Danish Cookies (Not Sewing Materials), Ginger cookies, Pumpkin pie and Pecan Pie.</p>
<p>Butter Rum Recipe: <a href="https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1019800-hot-buttered-rum">https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1019800-hot-buttered-rum</a></p>
<p>Mulled Wine Recipe: <a href="https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1019799-mulled-wine">https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1019799-mulled-wine</a></p>
<p>Egg Not Recipe:<a href="https://tastesbetterfromscratch.com/homemade-eggnog/">https://tastesbetterfromscratch.com/homemade-eggnog/</a></p>
<p></p>
<p>Follow us on Social Media:</p>
<p>- Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/foodjoyclub/">https://www.instagram.com/foodjoyclub/</a></p>
<p>- Twitter: <a href="https://x.com/FoodJoyClub">https://x.com/FoodJoyClub</a></p>
<p>- Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/foodjoyclub">https://www.facebook.com/foodjoyclub</a></p>
<p>- Tiktok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@foodjoyclub">https://www.tiktok.com/@foodjoyclub</a></p>
<p></p>
<p>Follow Michael:</p>
<p>- Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mmersolbarg/">https://www.instagram.com/mmersolbarg/</a></p>
<p>- Twitter: <a href="https://x.com/mmersolbarg">https://x.com/mmersolbarg</a></p>
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<p>Music by <a href="https://www.bensound.com">https://www.bensound.com</a></p>
<p>Song: Moonlight Drive</p>
<p>Artist: Yunior Arronte</p>
<p>License code: I92RBHW0E4HDVNRE</p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[This week on Food Joy Club we are talking about some of our favorite Holiday food and beverages. Which ones we like, what we won't like, which ones are worth the calories and what options are worth skipping during this holiday season.
Jenna and Michael join us this week to taste test our holiday options of Mulled Wine, Buttered Rum, Egg Nog, Danish Cookies (Not Sewing Materials), Ginger cookies, Pumpkin pie and Pecan Pie.
Butter Rum Recipe: https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1019800-hot-buttered-rum
Mulled Wine Recipe: https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1019799-mulled-wine
Egg Not Recipe:https://tastesbetterfromscratch.com/homemade-eggnog/

Follow us on Social Media:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foodjoyclub/
- Twitter: https://x.com/FoodJoyClub
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/foodjoyclub
- Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@foodjoyclub

Follow Michael:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mmersolbarg/
- Twitter: https://x.com/mmersolbarg

Music by https://www.bensound.com
Song: Moonlight Drive
Artist: Yunior Arronte
License code: I92RBHW0E4HDVNRE]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p>This week on Food Joy Club we are talking about some of our favorite Holiday food and beverages. Which ones we like, what we won't like, which ones are worth the calories and what options are worth skipping during this holiday season.</p>
<p>Jenna and Michael join us this week to taste test our holiday options of Mulled Wine, Buttered Rum, Egg Nog, Danish Cookies (Not Sewing Materials), Ginger cookies, Pumpkin pie and Pecan Pie.</p>
<p>Butter Rum Recipe: <a href="https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1019800-hot-buttered-rum">https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1019800-hot-buttered-rum</a></p>
<p>Mulled Wine Recipe: <a href="https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1019799-mulled-wine">https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1019799-mulled-wine</a></p>
<p>Egg Not Recipe:<a href="https://tastesbetterfromscratch.com/homemade-eggnog/">https://tastesbetterfromscratch.com/homemade-eggnog/</a></p>
<p></p>
<p>Follow us on Social Media:</p>
<p>- Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/foodjoyclub/">https://www.instagram.com/foodjoyclub/</a></p>
<p>- Twitter: <a href="https://x.com/FoodJoyClub">https://x.com/FoodJoyClub</a></p>
<p>- Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/foodjoyclub">https://www.facebook.com/foodjoyclub</a></p>
<p>- Tiktok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@foodjoyclub">https://www.tiktok.com/@foodjoyclub</a></p>
<p></p>
<p>Follow Michael:</p>
<p>- Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mmersolbarg/">https://www.instagram.com/mmersolbarg/</a></p>
<p>- Twitter: <a href="https://x.com/mmersolbarg">https://x.com/mmersolbarg</a></p>
<p></p>
<p>Music by <a href="https://www.bensound.com">https://www.bensound.com</a></p>
<p>Song: Moonlight Drive</p>
<p>Artist: Yunior Arronte</p>
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                    <![CDATA[This week on Food Joy Club we are talking about some of our favorite Holiday food and beverages. Which ones we like, what we won't like, which ones are worth the calories and what options are worth skipping during this holiday season.
Jenna and Michael join us this week to taste test our holiday options of Mulled Wine, Buttered Rum, Egg Nog, Danish Cookies (Not Sewing Materials), Ginger cookies, Pumpkin pie and Pecan Pie.
Butter Rum Recipe: https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1019800-hot-buttered-rum
Mulled Wine Recipe: https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1019799-mulled-wine
Egg Not Recipe:https://tastesbetterfromscratch.com/homemade-eggnog/

Follow us on Social Media:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foodjoyclub/
- Twitter: https://x.com/FoodJoyClub
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/foodjoyclub
- Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@foodjoyclub

Follow Michael:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mmersolbarg/
- Twitter: https://x.com/mmersolbarg

Music by https://www.bensound.com
Song: Moonlight Drive
Artist: Yunior Arronte
License code: I92RBHW0E4HDVNRE]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Which Lunchtime Curry is the Best?]]>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Joy Global Media</dc:creator>
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                                            <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Food Joy Club! This is where we try different foods, explore what we like, what we don't like, and do things we have never tried before.</p>
<p>Today we are trying different lunch time curries featuring a Japanese Curry, a Malaysian Curry, a Thai Curry and an Indian Vindaloo. Join us as we go through each curry from least spicy to the most spicy.</p>
<p>Follow us on Social Media:</p>
<p>- Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/foodjoyclub/">@foodjoyclub</a></p>
<p>- Twitter: <a href="https://x.com/FoodJoyClub">@foodjoyclub</a></p>
<p>- Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/foodjoyclub">foodjoyclub</a></p>
<p>- Tiktok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@foodjoyclub">@foodjoyclub</a></p>
<p></p>
<p>Follow Michael:</p>
<p>- Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mmersolbarg/">mmersolbarg</a></p>
<p>- Twitter: <a href="https://x.com/mmersolbarg">@mmersolbarg</a></p>
<p></p>
<p>Follow Annie:</p>
<p>- Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/0hmygao/">@0hmygao</a></p>
<p></p>
<p>Music by <a href="https://www.bensound.com">https://www.bensound.com</a></p>
<p>Song: Moonlight Drive</p>
<p>Artist: Yunior Arronte</p>
<p>License code: I92RBHW0E4HDVNRE</p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Welcome to Food Joy Club! This is where we try different foods, explore what we like, what we don't like, and do things we have never tried before.
Today we are trying different lunch time curries featuring a Japanese Curry, a Malaysian Curry, a Thai Curry and an Indian Vindaloo. Join us as we go through each curry from least spicy to the most spicy.
Follow us on Social Media:
- Instagram: @foodjoyclub
- Twitter: @foodjoyclub
- Facebook: foodjoyclub
- Tiktok: @foodjoyclub

Follow Michael:
- Instagram: mmersolbarg
- Twitter: @mmersolbarg

Follow Annie:
- Instagram: @0hmygao

Music by https://www.bensound.com
Song: Moonlight Drive
Artist: Yunior Arronte
License code: I92RBHW0E4HDVNRE]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Food Joy Club! This is where we try different foods, explore what we like, what we don't like, and do things we have never tried before.</p>
<p>Today we are trying different lunch time curries featuring a Japanese Curry, a Malaysian Curry, a Thai Curry and an Indian Vindaloo. Join us as we go through each curry from least spicy to the most spicy.</p>
<p>Follow us on Social Media:</p>
<p>- Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/foodjoyclub/">@foodjoyclub</a></p>
<p>- Twitter: <a href="https://x.com/FoodJoyClub">@foodjoyclub</a></p>
<p>- Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/foodjoyclub">foodjoyclub</a></p>
<p>- Tiktok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@foodjoyclub">@foodjoyclub</a></p>
<p></p>
<p>Follow Michael:</p>
<p>- Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mmersolbarg/">mmersolbarg</a></p>
<p>- Twitter: <a href="https://x.com/mmersolbarg">@mmersolbarg</a></p>
<p></p>
<p>Follow Annie:</p>
<p>- Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/0hmygao/">@0hmygao</a></p>
<p></p>
<p>Music by <a href="https://www.bensound.com">https://www.bensound.com</a></p>
<p>Song: Moonlight Drive</p>
<p>Artist: Yunior Arronte</p>
<p>License code: I92RBHW0E4HDVNRE</p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Welcome to Food Joy Club! This is where we try different foods, explore what we like, what we don't like, and do things we have never tried before.
Today we are trying different lunch time curries featuring a Japanese Curry, a Malaysian Curry, a Thai Curry and an Indian Vindaloo. Join us as we go through each curry from least spicy to the most spicy.
Follow us on Social Media:
- Instagram: @foodjoyclub
- Twitter: @foodjoyclub
- Facebook: foodjoyclub
- Tiktok: @foodjoyclub

Follow Michael:
- Instagram: mmersolbarg
- Twitter: @mmersolbarg

Follow Annie:
- Instagram: @0hmygao

Music by https://www.bensound.com
Song: Moonlight Drive
Artist: Yunior Arronte
License code: I92RBHW0E4HDVNRE]]>
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