Also visit our main website, TheNibble.com.
What Should You Hand Out On Halloween? We’ve already weighed in on what we think is the best Halloween candy for those who enjoy the best. For trick-or-treat candy for kids, MSNBC has nominated the five best and five worst of the popular kids’ candies. Their evaluation was based on the saturated fat and sugar…
Continue reading “HALLOWEEN: Best Candy For Halloween”
Candy apples are a Halloween favorite (photo © Sevenmarie Creative Commons CC-BY-2.0). Yesterday we published a recipe for caramel apples, also known as toffee apples. Today we present candy apples: the same concept, but with a hard, crackly red candy coating instead of the softer caramel. The practice of coating fruit in sugar syrup…
Continue reading “Red Candy Apples History & Recipe”
Here’s a different approach to caramel apples (also called toffee apples*): Use pretty twigs instead of the same old predictable wood popsicle/craft sticks. The recipe comes from the book Sugar, Sugar: Every Recipe Has a Story, by Kimberly “Momma” Reiner and Jenna Sanz-Agero. The book will be published on October 25th, but you can order…
Continue reading “TIP OF THE DAY: Homemade Caramel Apple Recipe”
Pheasant, buffalo, duck, rabbit and venison…for dogs. Photo courtesy Evanger’s. It’s National Roast Pheasant Day. What did we come across when doing some research? Canned pheasant for dogs! Evanger’s Grain Free 100% Pheasant Canned Dog Food is made with only one ingredient: pheasant, in some pheasant broth. The rich food is recommended as a…
Continue reading “PRODUCT: Gourmet Dog Food”
Gingerbread houses have long been a popular Christmas tradition. But they may be more appropriate for Halloween. After all, they were inspired by the gingerbread house belonging to the wicked witch done in by Hansel and Gretel. Witches = Halloween. THE HISTORY OF THE GINGERBREAD HOUSE At the end of the 11th century,…
Continue reading “Start A Tradition With A Halloween Gingerbread House Kit & Gingerbread House History”
