The Keuring K-Mini Mate: Tiny Footprint, Same Easy Brewer

If only there had been a Keurig K-Mini Mate when we had our last corporate job, when the powers-that-were discontinued the free coffee in a cost-cutting move. (Seriously, a Fortune 500 company couldn’t provide a pot of coffee)? Instead of walking down the hall to the kitchen for a cup, we had to take company…
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Caked Cookies, Our Top Pick Of The Week & New Cookie Love

[1] Celebrating eight years of CAKED’s cake cookies and other goodies (all photos © CAKED). [2] While flavors rotate, here are some of the delicious options. [3] You’ll want to taste every flavor, so you need a strategy. Ours was to take a forkful of each and freeze the rest. As Scarlett O’Hara said, “Tomorrow…
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Gingerbread Popcorn Snack Mix For Home Or Gifts

[1] Gingerbread Popcorn Snack Mix (photo © The Popcorn Board). [2] These charming jars are inexpensive on Amazon (photo © Amzcku). [3] The candied pecan recipe is below (Abacus Photo). [4] Buy a package of gingersnaps (photo © Nathan Dumlao | Unsplash). [5] There’s no substitute for freshly-grated nutmeg (photo © SCYM | Pixabay).  …
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Eggnog & Toffee Cookies Recipe & Gift For National Cookie Day

December 4th is National Cookie Day, and McCormick® has teamed up with Milk Bar® and its award-winning chef, Christina Tosi, to create a special cookie recipe for the holiday season. Milk Bar, with six locations in New York City plus bakeries in Chicago, D.C., Las Vegas, and Los Angeles, also ships nationwide. The limited-edition Eggnog…
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Gift Of The Day: Empress 1908 Cucumber Lemon Gin

If the aroma wafting from the bottle of Empress 1908 Cucumber Lemon Gin doesn’t grab you, the delight when it hits your tongue will. Handcrafted in small batches by Victoria Distillers in British Columbia, any gin lover lucky enough to receive a bottle is in for a treat that extends far beyond the shot glass…
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