Get ready for an adventure in your kitchen! This cookbook (and art book) created by Eric Resnick is inspired by the Adventure Time series, and it doesn’t disappoint. Recipes include: Marceline’s Fries Bacon pancakes Everything Burrito Princess Bubblegum’s giant spaghetti IN meatball Tree Trunks’ Mile High Apple Pie Wildberry Princess’ […]
Fun Food
Trefoil Cookie Butter
EDIT: My recipe is a finalist in the Girl Scout Cookie Recipe Contest! You can vote for it here. It’s one of my favorite times of the year: Girl Scout Cookie Recipe time! Because the only thing more fun than eating Girl Scout Cookies is finding ways to incorporate Girl […]
Healthy Gaming Snacks: Pistachios
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of the Pistachio Health Institute. I’ve been trying to find nice, healthy alternatives to my friends’ typical gaming snacks over the past year or so. Cupcakes and chips are great, but if we’re going to be mindlessly munching on something, […]
Mountain Dew Pound Cake
There you have it! A delicious, Mountain Dew-y pound cake. Do you have experience with pound cake? Any favorite recipes? Teach me! I recently discovered that there’s a pound cake recipe (that may be fairly common in the South?) that uses 7Up as one of its main ingredients. As soon […]
Minecraft Cookie Cutters
How cute are these Minecraft cookie cutters? ThinkGeek just announced this set of 5 cookie cutters. You get a pickaxe, sword, player, cookie, and creeper all wrapped up in a Minecraft-themed tin. While the creeper is cool because of the cutout in the middle, my favorite shape is the cookie. […]
Pinterest Day Recap
Yesterday I spent the entire day only doing things found on Pinterest Pins. I wanted to see if I would turn into one of those perfect people you always imagine when going through Pinterest–you know, perfect huge house, rustic accents, perfectly layered clothing with cute makeup and nicely braided hair. […]
Nudo: Adopt Something Delicious
Why give a friend a gift of teas or olive oils when instead you can give them their own olive tree or tea garden? This is the concept of Nudo: you can adopt a tree or garden and receive a seasonal selection from your own adoptee. I’ve written about Nudo in […]
Nomiku: Sous Vide for Everyone
Sous vide is one of those things I’ve always wanted to try, but assumed I’d never be able to. For those uninitiated, sous vide consists of cooking food in water at a low temperature (less than boiling). Many items are placed in vacuum-sealed bags and may need to cook for […]
Creepy Candy for Halloween
While a handful of fun size candy bars will always be an acceptable gift in this home, there are some items out there that will rock the socks off of your average Halloween treat. If you’re looking to impress your party attendees or want a fun and creepy host/hostess gift, […]
Cupcake Inspiration From the Trophy Book Launch
I attended the Trophy Cupcakes Book Launch Party over the weekend, and was in awe of how many ways they displayed cupcakes throughout the event. They were all beautiful and a lot of them were pretty unique! Here are some of my favorite bits of cupcake inspiration taken from the […]