MOTHER’S DAY GIFT IDEA: The Best Toffee

THE NIBBLE’s favorite toffee is agreat Mother’s Day gift. Photo courtesyEnstrom’s.   Combine chocolate, crunchiness and the most buttery almond toffee we’ve ever had, and you get a great gift idea for Mother’s Day, just 10 days away. We’ve enjoyed lots of good toffee, but Enstrom’s is number one on our list. The company makes…
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COOKING VIDEO: Strawberry Pie Recipe

  The warmer weather inspires us to go into pie-baking mode, before the summer heat makes us avoid turning on the oven. Have you ever made a strawberry pie? It couldn’t be easier: Just toss fresh strawberries with sugar and cornstarch. (We also add the zest of a lemon or orange, or a tablespoon of…
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PRODUCT: Crystal Light Pure

We’re enjoying all the flavors of new CrystalLight Pure. Photo courtesy Kraft Foods.   Just in time for warmer weather, there’s a new way to hydrate. Crystal Light has introduced a tasty sister, Crystal Light Pure, which replaces Crystal Light Pure Fitness. Because there’s no artificial sweetener, there’s no artificial aftertaste, which is what kept…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Kitchen Shears

Watching a professional chef wield a knife is impressive: in a whoosh, everything is chopped, neatly and evenly. Whole chickens are cut apart effortlessly and chives are cut into impossibly small pieces. If you’re not a knife wizard, consider a pair of kitchen shears. They make our tasks go quickly and don’t remind us that…
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