I Just Learned…Egg Washes for Pies
Posted on Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011
Homemade pies are a popular dessert for the holidays and adding an egg wash can create the finishing touch that visually ‘wows’ your family. Your final results depend on the part of the egg you [...]
continue readingI Just Learned…Don’t Let Pie Crust Burn
Posted on Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011
Wow…so it seems that I’ve been protecting my pie crusts in the most tedious, time-consuming (and not always successful way). I used to cut small strips of aluminum foil and arrange them around the pie [...]
continue readingMarshmallow Topping for Pumpkin Pie
Posted on Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011
Does this work?
Just read that when making pumpkin pie, you can add marshmallows on the bottom and then add filling.
The marshmallows are supposed to rise to form a topping. Sounds like something I would like [...]
Mrs. Cubbison’s Multi-Grain Stuffing and Crispy Onions
Posted on Saturday, November 19th, 2011
This holiday season, Mrs. Cubbison’s would like to make it easier for you to create special Thanksgiving memories at the dinner table with two new products: Multigrain Stuffing with Cranberries and Crispy Onions.
The Crispy [...]
Coffee Cup for Heel-Wearing Dog Lovers
Posted on Saturday, November 12th, 2011
Perfect, perfect cup for me. I am a dog lover who frequently walks her lab/chow mix in dresses and heels.
I’ve even walked my dog up a hill in an evening gown after attending my cousin’s [...]
Halloween Plate Set – Love It!
Posted on Monday, October 24th, 2011
If this plate set doesn’t get you into the Halloween mood, I don’t know what will. I absolutely love the burst of colors and design of this Pfaltzgraff 8 Piece Halloween Mug and Plate Set, [...]
continue readingBetty Crocker Champagne Cupcakes
Posted on Saturday, September 10th, 2011
Betty Crocker has a quartet of recipes called Boxed Wine Cupcakes that puts a bottle of sauvignon blanc, zinfandel, rosé and champagne to good use. The recipe that has definitely caught my eye was the [...]
continue readingMy Dad Can Cook…Apricot Orange Glaze Pork Tenderloin
Posted on Friday, July 29th, 2011
If I had been thinking instead of licking my fingers, I would have taken a picture of what the pork tenderloin with apricot orange glaze looked like…so you’ll just have to settle for my description [...]
continue readingGiveaway: I’m with Cupcake $25 GC (ends 8/15) -CLOSED
Posted on Thursday, July 28th, 2011
I’m with Cupcake is a fairly new online boutique with a collection of fun kitchen goodies, accessories, and cute gifts that have caught my eye. For starters, I absolutely fell in love with the Marie [...]
continue readingMy Thoughts on the Keurig Brewer
Posted on Monday, July 11th, 2011
I just had to have the Keurig Brewer. Had my eyes set on it and wanted it for Christmas. Usually, when I want something really bad…it doesn’t live up to my expectations. Happened with my [...]
continue readingGiveaway: Granite (and Marble and Tile) Cleaner (ends 6/27) CLOSED
Posted on Sunday, June 19th, 2011
Doesn’t a granite countertop look awful when it becomes grimy, filmy, and stained? My parents have a black granite countertop and it easily becomes compromised with water spots and lingering wiped-up spills. I was [...]
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