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20260512 Herbie's Community Cooking Corner

Originally Broadcasted May 12, 2026, on ACB Media 5

May 12, 2026

20260512 Herbie's Community Cooking Corner

Originally Broadcasted May 12, 2026, on ACB Media 5

Participants joined me for another cooking adventure. This time: Low Sodium Sausage Patty's and Slow Cooker garlic Parmesan Potatoes presented by Uly. If you cook along, you need the following:

·      For the Sausage:

o   2 teaspoons ground sage onion powder

o   to taste Garlic powder

o   to taste Black pepper

o   to taste Italian seasoning

·      For low sodium Italian herb blend:

o   1 pound of eater ground pork, ground beef, or a combination of the two

For the potatoes:

o   3 lbs. red potatoes, about 8 cups after being cut

o   ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil

o   3 tsp. minced garlic, can use fresh garlic or jarred

o   ¼ tsp. salt

o   ¼ tsp. pepper

o   1 tsp. dried thyme

o   1 tsp. dried oregano

o   ¼ cup parmesan cheese, plus more for garnish (I use shredded parmesan, but Kraft grated cheese works just as well!).


Herbie takes requests for future recipes or if you want to present a cooking demo.

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20260511 Bookability

Originally Broadcasted May 11, 2026, on ACB Media 5

May 11, 2026

20260511 Bookability

Originally Broadcasted May 11, 2026, on ACB Media 5

Participants joined Meka and other bookish friends of the community as we answered fun questions, gave lots of book recommendations, and extended your book lists to infinity and beyond.

20260511 Sports Roundtable

Originally Broadcasted May 10, 2026, on ACB Media 5

May 11, 2026

20260511 Sports Roundtable

Originally Broadcasted May 10, 2026, on ACB Media 5

Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.

20260510 Sunday Night Shellin'

Originally Broadcasted May 10, 2026, on ACB Media 5

May 10, 2026

20260510 Sunday Night Shellin'

Originally Broadcasted May 10, 2026, on ACB Media 5

Participants joined Diane and Cindy for a chat about the BlindShell accessible cell phone which has tactile buttons and is menu driven. The conversation is open to all whether you have a BlindShell or just want to learn more about the features of this accessible phone. We always save time for questions and a little fun.

20260508 It's Play Time

Originally Broadcasted May 8, 2026, on ACB Media 5

May 8, 2026

20260508 It's Play Time

Originally Broadcasted May 8, 2026, on ACB Media 5

Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

20260508 In Perspective

Originally Broadcasted May 8, 2026, on ACB Media Zoom

May 8, 2026

20260508 In Perspective

Originally Broadcasted May 8, 2026, on ACB Media Zoom

This episode featured Kim Charlson, librarian, leader, and cancer survivor.

Sponsored by:

Branco Events

20260507 Learning How to Use the DA2 Player

Originally Broadcasted May 7, 2026, on ACB Media Zoom

May 7, 2026

20260507 Learning How to Use the DA2 Player

Originally Broadcasted May 7, 2026, on ACB Media Zoom

For this session, we learned about the automatic download feature. Also learn about some settings for bard that are in the Settings menu. Please bring something to take notes.

20260507 I Love Braille

Originally Broadcasted May 7, 2026, on ACB Media 5

May 7, 2026

20260507 I Love Braille

Originally Broadcasted May 7, 2026, on ACB Media 5

Our guest speaker for the month of May, Diane Croft from National Braille Press, spoke on her role in compiling the book Louis Braille, A Touch of Genius, by C. Michael Mellor.

Sponsored by:

East Bay Center for the Blind

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20260506 Cooking with Vision Loss with the Blind Kitchen

Originally Broadcasted May 6, 2026, on ACB Media 5

May 6, 2026

20260506 Cooking with Vision Loss with the Blind Kitchen

Originally Broadcasted May 6, 2026, on ACB Media 5

Cooking with vision loss can be challenging but it can also be very rewarding. Participants joined the conversation with Chef Debra, the Executive Chef and Founder of the Blind Kitchen, to learn about and share adaptive cooking tools and strategies for cooking safely, confidently, and independently in spite of vision loss.

Sponsored By:

The Blind Kitchen

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20260506 Cookin' Up a Song - Voice Training

Originally Broadcasted May 6, 2026, on ACB Media Zoom

May 6, 2026

20260506 Cookin' Up a Song - Voice Training

Originally Broadcasted May 6, 2026, on ACB Media Zoom

Spring into May with more joyful singing! Participants joined us again as Carole reviewed the basic singing and then you will have a chance to sing a short solo. Prepare a few lines from a favorite song and sing it for us. Carole will give you feedback and suggestions that will help you and everyone on the call.

Sponsored By:

Carole Brewer Ministries