GIFT OF THE DAY: Christmas Cake Pops

How terrific are these Christmas tree cake pops? All photos courtesy Veronica’s.   Last week we reviewed a book on making your own cake pops. But we could never create spectacular cake pop designs like these. Fortunately, we don’t need to, because we can buy them from Veronica’s. Anyone will be delighted to receive Veronica’s…
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PRODUCT: Favorite Brownie Gift, Back From Hiatus

These moist, fudgy brownies are crowd- pleasers. Photo by Claire Freierman | THE NIBBLE.   All summer long, fans of Geoff & Drew’s moist, fudgy brownies lamented that the chocolaty treats were “on hiatus.” The premium bakery wants its products to arrive in peak condition—not to languish in steamy-hot delivery trucks. Now that things cooling…
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We’re Off To A Trade Show ~ Back On Wednesday

  THE NIBBLE team is off to Washington, D.C. for the Fancy Food Show—to find more great product recommendations. We’ll be back at our desks on Wednesday morning. www.thenibble.com/blog is on hiatus until then. But you can find plenty to amuse yourself with at TheNibble.com. How about learning more about one of your favorite products?…
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COOKING VIDEO: How To Make Strawberry Steak Salad For Valentine’s Day

  For lunch or a light dinner on Valentine’s Day, try this Strawberry Steak Salad. Sliced fresh strawberries, which look like little red hearts, unite with grilled skirt steak, a spring mix salad, avocado, mascarpone cheese, chopped tomatoes and cucumbers in a blush wine or raspberry vinaigrette. A lighter dinner gives you more room for…
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Sifted Flour Tip For World Flour Day

Baking up a storm? Pay close attention to the flour specifications. Here’s a sifted flour tip: It’s important to note that in a recipe, “sifted flour” is not the same as “flour, sifted.” In the first instance, you sift the flour, then measure out what you need. In the second, you measure out what you…
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