We are huge caramel popcorn lovers in this house. Whenever I buy a bag, Peyton eats it the instant we get home. She even hides it so she is the only one to get any! But the store bought caramel popcorn is full of preservatives, trans fat and lots of other ingredients I rather keep out of Peyton's diet. MELT Organic sent me a recipe for Caramel Corn to try out. With the holiday weekend, I thought it would be a good time to make a batch to take with us to watch the fireworks. Here's what you'll ...
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Don’t Forget the Popsicles!
The 4th of July is right around the corner. In less than 4 days families will be getting ready to celebrate our independence on a (hopefully) beautiful summer day. With all the kids we have coming over to our house I stocked up on some Popsicle treats. What better way for the kids to cool down after a day of swimming while waiting for it to get dark for fireworks?While I was at the store looking over the impressive selection of Popsicles I thought back to my childhood. We did not have nearly the ...
Create a Perfect Brunch with Bauli
Here in Minnesota as the weather warms up we tend to be more social. And for us, that means entertaining in our home and having friends over. There's nothing better than a brunch with friends on the weekends. Or sometimes friends stop by for an impromptu playdate. Either way, I like to serve an assortment of tasty treats on hand. Bauli makes these delectable authentic Italian croissants filled with chocolate, cherry or vanilla filling in single serve fresh sealed packaging. These are perfect to ...
Enjoy Lovely Candy Co Treats
I always have a candy jar on the edge of my desk for moments when I need a pick me up and for when clients stop by. What I choose to stock in my candy jar has to be a treat. If I am going to increase my calories for the day then it's going to be worth it, it's going to be tasty, it's going to be a decadent treat. Lovely Candy Co makes a wide variety of caramels, chews and licorices that are well worth the calories and fall into the tasty and decadent category. So what makes these treats ...
Indulge Your Senses with Endorfin Foods
We are a family of chocolate lovers and are always looking for tasty chocolate combinations to try. Endorfin Foods was founded by Brian Wallace and his love for the cacao bean. Brian set out to deliver a unique, chocolate bar one that would reintroduce cacao to the modern world as the highly nutritive, uplifting ‘food of the gods’ that it once was How did he plan on achieving this goal? With years of trail and error Brian and his team have come up with dozens of recipes featuring raw cacao ...
Get Your Jerky on with Jerky of the Month
What do you get the man in your life that has EVERYTHING? A Jerky of the Month Club subscription may be the way to go. Each month a different flavor of jerky is sent out. In our box we received Fatman's Beef Jerky - Green Chile. A premium beef jerky with a little heat to help keep you warm this winter. Also included in with the jerky is a newsletter. Each month the Jerky of the Month Club publishes a newsletter and encloses a copy in each subscription box being sent out. Our newsletter told ...