Vanilla-Infused Sugar

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I’ve been using my own stash of vanilla-infused sugar in baking lately and I love it! A little something that really has a wonderful impact, on desserts especially. I also love the idea of making batches in smaller jars and gifting them to friends and family… Vanilla-Infused Sugar Print Recipe type: Ingredient Author: Mrs. Cox [...]

Cherry Clafouti

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We were fortunate to enjoy a bounty of local cherries this summer. I made sure to order extras in our produce order each week just so I could make a clafouti. If you think a clafouti is too fancy for you to make, think again. It’s incredibly easy and still mighty impressive to serve your [...]

Use Up The Box! Hungry Jack Pantry Party Kit Giveaway :: CLOSED

Do you feel like you have a pantry full of food with nothing to eat? Hungry Jack and Celebrity Chef Adam Gertleris are challenging you to think outside the box, literally. Who’s to say that pancake mix is only to make pancakes? Their challenge for you is to put down your shopping list and look [...]

KIND Healthy Snacks Review and Giveaway :: CLOSED

 (this giveaway is closed) Mat and I have been working out together {yeah, yeah I know} lately and one thing I’ve noticed is how much I really do love snacks. My metabolism is through the roof and I feel great, but I’ve been trying to find a snack that won’t leave me feeling blah or [...]

Starfrit Gourmet Ceramic Knife Review and Giveaway :: CLOSED

I’ve had the pleasure of trying out a few of Starfrit’s products before. Their selection of innovative and eco-friendly cookware and kitchen gadgets is impressive, to say the least. I was recently able to test out a knife from their all new Ceramic Blade Kitchen Knives line. Check out my video review :: Overall, I [...]

Around My Kitchen :: Napkin Holder

No matter where I serve my guests, it seems they like my kitchen best. A simple saying that has stuck with me because I believe there is truth to it. I find comfort in the idea of our family {be it extended or our itty bitty family} gathered around the table, breaking bread together, and [...]

Royal Hawaiian Honey Review

I am probably one of many that under appreciates bees. They can be a nuisance buzzing around us, perhaps it’s my fear of being stung that is the issue. I don’t often think about how important honey bees are. If you really stop to think about it, we need them. Bees are what pollinate most [...]

Pie Molds

I nabbed a deal on a set of Heart and Star Pocket Pie Molds at Williams-Sonoma a while back. Perfect for individual pies. The above pictured heart-shaped pies I made for Valentine’s Day. I am definitely liking the idea of making blueberry star pies and cherry star pies for Independence Day this summer. Unfortunately, they [...]

Secrets of a Skinny Chef :: Cookbook Review

I’m not one for “diet” food – never have been! But I do enjoy eating healthful foods. Jennifer Iserloh has created 100 decadent, guilt-free recipes that allow you to still enjoy your favorite meals, the healthy way. I received a copy of her cookbook “Secrets of a Skinny Chef” a couple of weeks ago and [...]

Flirty Aprons Review and Giveaway :: CLOSED

“Whatever you do today, do it in style!” — That’s Flirty Aprons motto. It may seem simple, but well designed, stylish, fit pieces in your wardrobe can do wonders for your confidence and boost morale. The same can be said for aprons when you’re in the kitchen slaving away. Flirty Aprons are luxurious, sassy, and [...]