Sep 12, 2017 | in the kitchen, products, reviews
Everyone has a candy soft spot – hard, chewy, licorice, gummy – and I definitely fall into the chewy camp. I love chewy candies, and obviously, caramels are part of the chewy candy group. So when McCrea’s Candies contacted me and asked if I wanted to...
Dec 5, 2016 | in the kitchen, products, reviews
The Taste Box recently sent me a sample of their monthly subscription boxes to try out. The box I received was the November one, which just so happened to have the theme “Sugar & Spice” – perfect for baking! Founded by two food lovers, Matt and...
Dec 2, 2016 | beyond the kitchen, products
Well, it’s that time of year again – have you started your holiday gift shopping? I have (sort of). Although I try to start early every year, I’m always end up in a last-minute gift-buying frenzy. It seems like every person on my shopping list is...
Apr 14, 2016 | in the kitchen, products, reviews
I’m one of those people that can’t really manage a large meal in one sitting, but can happily eat small meals all day long (I tend to ‘graze”), so I always love products that promote that kind of eating. Like tapas. I LOVE the idea of tapas. So...
Jan 8, 2016 | in the kitchen, products, reviews
Back in late November, my sister and I decided to make our Christmas family dinner as simple of an ordeal as possible. Since my mom is still recovering from her stroke, large events and undertakings tire her out, so our plan was to purchase as many of the dishes as...
Jun 29, 2015 | in the kitchen, products, reviews
Honey. What can I say about this sweet, golden food treasure. And seriously, it’s a TREASURE. Honey is not only a wonderful sweetener that’s good on toast, in tea, drizzled on dessert and a myriad of other delicious uses, but it is simply AMAZING. Many...
