It’s National Chocolate Wafer Day. What’s A Wafer?

  [1] The Central European recipe for thin wafers came to the U.S. in the mid-1700s with émigrés from Moravia (photo © Dewey’s Moravian Cookies). [2] Nabisco sold millions of boxes to home cooks to make various icebox cake recipes. Word on the street was that they were discontinued, but they may be back some…
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Drink More Water & Tastier Water, Sparkling Or Still, With True Citrus

  [1] Flavor your water with (from the top) True Lime, True Grapefruit, True Lemon, and True Orange (all photos © True Citrus). [2] One packet equals one wedge of citrus. [3] No fresh lime for your Margarita? No problem! [4] Try a blindfold test: sparkling water with a squeeze of fresh grapefruit, and sparkling…
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Hot New Condiment: Sweet and Spicy Drizzle Oil For Pizza & More

[1] Sweet & Spicy Drizzle Oil, a handy new condiment (photos #1 and #3 © DeLallo). [2] Just a drizzle adds an extra layer of flavor to any pizza (photo © Like Meat | Unsplash Photo). [3] Add sizzle to pasta, pasta salads and grains.   What’s sweet and hot and a new condiment for…
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Castelvetrano Olive Lovers: Here’s Castelvetrano Olive Oil (EVOO)

[1] Castelvetrano EVOO in a handy squeeze bottle is great for drizzling. Buy it here (photos #1 and #4 © DeLallo). [2] The squeeze bottle option is more flexible than the classic can or bottle. But you might prefer this colorful can for gifting. Note that the can says “Valle del Belice,” where the olives…
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Springtime With Starbucks Limited-Edition Coffee At Home

[1] Try Starbucks At Home limited-edition spring flavors (photo © Custom Mug Cup). [2] Spring Day Blend is our new every day coffee (photos #2, #3, #4, and #5 © Starbucks). [3] A sweet treat: Brown Sugar Cinnamon. [4] Coconut lovers will delight in Toasted Coconut Mocha. [5] Brown Sugar Cinnamon Cold Brew with Oatmilk…
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