Inside The LunchBox
Food, Family, and Global Flavors: A Journey Inside the Lunch Box Have you ever noticed how some of your most cherished memories revolve around a dining table? That's exactly what "Inside the Lunch Box"podcast celebrates – the inseparable bond between food and family. Hosted by the dynamic duo Chef MaQ and Rex, this flavorful journey takes you beyond just recipes and cooking techniques. In this unique culinary exploration, we're diving into: Rich cultural traditions passed down through generations Global cuisines that tell stories of heritage and connection Family recipes that bridge the gap between past and present Whether you're a seasoned home cook or simply someone who loves gathering around good food, "Inside the Lunch Box" reminds us of one fundamental truth: you can't have food without family, and family without food. Join Chef MaQ and Rex as they unwrap the delicious stories, traditions, and flavors that make every meal a celebration of both culture and connection.
Episodes
Spice It Up Again: Discover the Power of Cumin, Coriander, and Sage
Welcome back to Inside the Lunchbox, your go-to podcast for all things flavorful and fun. Hosted by the talented Chef MaQ and co-host Rex, this episode dives into the exciting world of spices that can transform your cooking.
In this session, you will learn about three essential spices:
Cumin: Known for its warm, earthy flavor.
Coriander: Adds a fresh, cit...
Welcome to Inside the Lunchbox Podcast
Are you curious about the flavors that make your meals unforgettable? Join Chef MaQ and co-host Rex as they take you on a fascinating journey into the world of spices.
In each episode, you'll discover:
The origin stories of popular and exotic spices
How these spices have shaped global cuisines
Tips on using spices to elevate your cooking
Whether you&apos...
Inside the Lunchbox Podcast: New Year, New Food Goals for 2026
Welcome to Inside the Lunchbox, the podcast where your host Chef MaQ and co-host Rex dive into all things food, flavor, and fresh ideas. As we step into 2026, it's the perfect time to set new goals — especially when it comes to what you eat.
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Inside the Lunchbox: Holiday Food Edition with Chef MaQ and Rex
The holiday season is a special time filled with joy, family gatherings, and of course—delicious food. In this episode of Inside the Lunchbox, host Chef MaQ teams up with co-host Rex to explore the flavors that make Thanksgiving and Christmas meals so memorable.
They dive into:
- Traditional dishes that bring comfort and warmth
- Unique recipes that...
Inside the Lunch Box Podcast: Meet Brandon, Conroe’s Local Pit-Master
This week on Inside the Lunch Box with Chef MaQ, we’re shining a spotlight on Brandon, a passionate pit-master making a big impact right here in Conroe, Texas. If you love authentic barbecue and community stories, this episode is for you.
Tune in as we explore:
- The story behind 12 Bergs BBQ
- What makes their approach simple yet special
- Why B...
Are you ready to unlock amazing flavor in your cooking? Join Chef Maq, your knowledgeable host, and Big Sexy, the lively co-host, as they dive deep into the art of flavoring techniques.
In this podcast, you'll discover:
- How to master smoking and cold smoking for rich, smoky tastes
- The secrets behind crafting perfect marinades that bring out bold flavors
- Tips and tricks to elevate everyday meals into unforgettable...
Family Dinner: A Tradition Worth Keeping
In today’s fast-paced world, family dinner often feels like a rare event. But is it still a common practice in the US? Inside the Lunchbox explores this question in their latest feature: Family Dinner with Chef MaQ and Big Sexy. Special guest Hiliary Foley and Jose Torres aka Craigo "The Walking Mans Best Friend" When you think of grits, you probably pictur...
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Introducing Our New Podcast Studio Hosts: Chef MaQ, Big Sexy, and Levi Rex
Join us in our brand new studio as we embark on exciting new dreams with our incredible hosts. Chef MaQ, along with Big Sexy and Levi Rex, are here to bring you the love of family and food from all corners of the globe. Get ready for a culinary journey like no other!"
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Are you ready to elevate your cooking skills and expand your culinary horizons? Join Chef MaQ, along with co-hosts Levi and Big Sexy, on the "Inside the Lunchbox" podcast as they delve into the world of cooking methods.
In each episode, this dynamic team will guide you through various techniques, tips, and tricks to help you become a master in the kitchen. Whether you're a beginner looking to ...
If you're looking for a great spot to relax and enjoy a cold beer, Kixtandz Icehouse in Conroe, Texas, should be on your radar. In the latest episode of the Inside the Lunchbox Podcast, hosts Chef MaQ and the Big Sexy dive deep into what makes this local hangout special.
Whether you're a beer enthusiast or just looking for a friendly place to hang out, this episode offers plenty of reasons to check out Kixtan...
In the latest episode of the Scallops Podcast, join host Chef MaQ, co-host Levi (Rex), and special guest Big Sexy as they dive deep into the delectable world of scallops. Get ready to learn all about these succulent treasures of the sea in a lively and informative conversation that will leave your taste buds tingling and your culinary curiosity piqued. Stay tuned as they share insights, tips, and maybe even a few surp...
Welcome to Inside the Lunchbox: A Flavorful Conversation with Big Sexy
Are you ready to dive into a mouthwatering episode that'll make your taste buds dance? Today, we're thrilled to welcome our special guest Big Sexy to Inside the Lunchbox Podcast, where we're serving up a feast for your ears and imagination.
In this episode, we're breaking bread and breaking boundaries as we explore the fascinating...
Meet Samantha, a remarkable woman who's mastered the delicate balance between motherhood and career success. In the heart of Marshall's Tavern, where the rhythm of live music meets the cheerful chaos of karaoke nights, she's crafted her journey from skilled bartender to accomplished General Manager.
Marshall's Tavern isn't just another local watering hole - it's a vibrant community hub whe...
Get ready to dive into a vibrant world of bold flavors and festive traditions as we explore the mouthwatering foods of Mardi Gras! In this special episode of Inside the Lunchbox, your favorite culinary guides - Chef MaQ and Rex - take you on a delicious journey through the heart of this celebrated carnival season.
From traditional King Cake to spicy jambalaya, we're unwrapping the stories and secrets behind the di...
A Journey Through the World of Coffee: From Bean to Brew
Have you ever wondered about the rich, aromatic beverage that kickstarts your morning? Coffee, with its complex flavors and cultural significance, has become more than just a daily ritual—it's a global phenomenon that connects millions of people worldwide.
From the misty mountains of Ethiopia to the bustling streets of Seattle, coffee's journey is a...
Have you ever stood in your kitchen, bottle in hand, wondering if you're using the right cooking oil for your dish? You're not alone. From the gentle shimmer of extra virgin olive oil to the neutral versatility of canola, choosing the right cooking oil can feel like navigating a slippery slope.
In today's world of endless options, understanding cooking oils has become more crucial than ever. Whether y...
Ever wondered about the countless ways to prepare those protein-packed powerhouses sitting in your fridge? Join us as renowned culinary experts Chef MaQ and Rex crack open the secrets to perfect egg preparation in this mouth-watering episode.
The same boiling water that hardens an egg, softens a potato. In this game of life, are you an egg or a potato?
Check out our new episode of 2025. You can find us on all podcast p...
It's that time of year to eat great food and enjoy the family. Tune in and listen to Chef MaQ and Rex talk about their time with family and friends. Let's congratulate rex and his engagement.
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Thank you for listen in on our podcast as we venture to all 50 states and learn more about the types of foods each state is known for. listen to part 5 as we talk about how West virginia is in Chef MaQ top 5 for the best comfort food.
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Instagram: Insidethelunchbox
patr...
Thank you for listen in on our podcast as we venture to all 50 states and learn more about the types of foods each state is known for. listen to part 4 as we talk about how West virginia is in Chef MaQ top 5 for the best comfort food.
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Instagram: Insidethelunchbox
patreon.com/Insidethelunchbox
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