A new Tyson chicken recall involves 69,000+ pounds of chicken, with a health risk classification of “high”
Another day, another recall. This time, a new Tyson chicken recall involves the recalling of nearly 70,000 pounds of chicken strips which may be contaminated with...(oh man) pieces of metal. The recalls include frozen products including: -25 oz. packages of Tyson...
Weekly meal plan: 5 easy meals for the week ahead, including sheet pan nachos and coconut chicken tenders
It's here! We have another round of weekly meal plan recommendations, with easy, low-stress meals your whole family will enjoy. We promise, these five recipes will get you through this week ahead easily and deliciously. So grab a pen, make your shopping list, and...
The IKEA flat-pack chocolate Easter bunny hits the US. Some assembly required.
When we first heard about the flat-pack chocolate Easter bunny from IKEA, we were all like, yay! Then we saw it was only available in Sweden and we were like, oh man...they get 480 days of paid parental leave and now this, too? Well, good news for those who just can't...
How to cook with leeks: Recipes and tips to help you love this spring staple as much as we do
Spring is here, at last! Flowers, leaves, jackets that don’t feel like sleeping bags – it’s all so sweet to think about. And the produce! The markets will soon be filled with brighter greens, plump asparagus and one of my favorites – shiny, fragrant leeks. You can...
How to make 2-Ingredient Pancakes: Possibly the easiest, healthiest pancakes you’ll ever serve.
The 2-Ingredient Pancake recipes that faithfully pop up on my Instagram and Pinterest feeds admittedly inspired a bit of skepticism. After all, the internet is full of recipes with big promises – "Use a hair-dryer to make perfect roast chicken!” – even though some,...
How to cut a number birthday cake all on your own: It’s as easy as 1, 2, 9
Lately I've been seeing friends post pictures of their kids' birthday cakes on Instagram, and they look amazing...and like they cost more than my wedding cake did! I love the ideas of the elaborate number cakes that people are ordering to celebrate a specific year,...
Weekly meal plan: 5 easy meals for the week ahead, including sweet & sticky BBQ chicken and a delicious mezzo platter for grazing
It's here! We have another round of weekly meal plan recommendations, with easy, low-stress meals your whole family will enjoy. We promise, these five recipes will get you through this week ahead easily and deliciously. So grab a pen, make your shopping list, and...
Can the Nima portable peanut or gluten tester save your life? We tried it out.
If you're the parent of a child with a severe or even life-threatening food allergy, you know how terrifying it can be simply to eat out, even at a trusted restaurant. And a portable new device called Nima is determined to help, by providing an extra check of foods...
Our kitchen spring cleaning checklist: 7 tasks you won’t want to forget
With spring on the way and the words of Marie Kondo echoing in my head, I've been organizing my thoughts into a comprehensive kitchen spring cleaning checklist. So fun, right? Okay, maybe it's not fun, but I do think a kitchen spring cleaning checklist will be...
20 unique salad toppings that will make your boring salad pop!
If you've already exhausted your arsenal of salad toppings, like Craisins, croutons, and apparently foods that begin with "cr," we've got 20 unique salad toppings to add to your list, just in time for spring. And when we mean unique, we mean that you might not have...
Weekly meal plan: 5 easy meals for the week ahead, including family friendly vegetarian meals even meat-lovers will like
It's here! We have another round of weekly meal plan recommendations, with easy, low-stress meals your whole family will enjoy. And since Daylight Savings has us feeling like springtime in a big way, we're focusing on bright, fresh recipes that have all the veggies....
The one easy rainbow cake recipe that doesn’t require you to be a master with a piping bag. Yes!
We love a good rainbow cake any time of year around here. But St. Patrick's Day coming up, which is a great excuse to make your own. For someone like me who isn't exactly a whiz with the piping bags, let alone attempting those multi-layer rainbow cakes with each layer...
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Our kitchen spring cleaning checklist: 7 tasks you won’t want to forget
With spring on the way and the words of Marie Kondo echoing in my head, I've been organizing my thoughts into a comprehensive kitchen spring cleaning checklist. So fun, right? Okay, maybe it's not fun, but I do think a kitchen spring cleaning checklist will be...
20 unique salad toppings that will make your boring salad pop!
If you've already exhausted your arsenal of salad toppings, like Craisins, croutons, and apparently foods that begin with "cr," we've got 20 unique salad toppings to add to your list, just in time for spring. And when we mean unique, we mean that you might not have...
The 3 best ways to disinfect cutting boards, and tips to keep them sanitary. Trust me, they need it.
My cutting boards are in constant use so of course I'm obsessed with finding the best ways to disinfect said cutting boards. Whether it’s prepping chicken or chopping fresh produce, I know there are plenty of germs (hello, E. coli!) lurking in my kitchen – and...
How to make mirepoix: This diced vegetable mixture will be your mealtime hero!
Mirepoix sounds fancy, but it really isn't, and knowing how to make it can make cooking weeknight meals a lot easier. You don't even need to know that the name comes from Charles Pierre Gaston François, duc de Mirepoix (1699-1757), whose chef is said to have...
How to make natural pink frosting 3 ways | Testing Cooking Tricks
For this Valentine’s Day, I thought it would be fun to learn how to make natural pink frosting for cakes and cupcakes. My kids are at the age where they love the baking process almost (almost) as much as the finished treat, and our recent binging of Netflix’s...
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Weekly meal plan: 5 easy meals for the week ahead, including sheet pan nachos and coconut chicken tenders
It's here! We have another round of weekly meal plan recommendations, with easy, low-stress meals your whole family will enjoy. We promise, these five recipes will get you through this week ahead easily and deliciously. So grab a pen, make your shopping list, and...
How to cook with leeks: Recipes and tips to help you love this spring staple as much as we do
Spring is here, at last! Flowers, leaves, jackets that don’t feel like sleeping bags – it’s all so sweet to think about. And the produce! The markets will soon be filled with brighter greens, plump asparagus and one of my favorites – shiny, fragrant leeks. You can...
How to make 2-Ingredient Pancakes: Possibly the easiest, healthiest pancakes you’ll ever serve.
The 2-Ingredient Pancake recipes that faithfully pop up on my Instagram and Pinterest feeds admittedly inspired a bit of skepticism. After all, the internet is full of recipes with big promises – "Use a hair-dryer to make perfect roast chicken!” – even though some,...
How to cut a number birthday cake all on your own: It’s as easy as 1, 2, 9
Lately I've been seeing friends post pictures of their kids' birthday cakes on Instagram, and they look amazing...and like they cost more than my wedding cake did! I love the ideas of the elaborate number cakes that people are ordering to celebrate a specific year,...
Weekly meal plan: 5 easy meals for the week ahead, including sweet & sticky BBQ chicken and a delicious mezzo platter for grazing
It's here! We have another round of weekly meal plan recommendations, with easy, low-stress meals your whole family will enjoy. We promise, these five recipes will get you through this week ahead easily and deliciously. So grab a pen, make your shopping list, and...
