by Stacie Billis | Nov 30, 2017 | Christmas, Holiday Cooking, Tips + Tricks
If you’re new to food allergies or will be baking for people who have them, we’re here to help you transform your favorite baked holiday treats into goodies everyone can enjoy. Much like we did for our post, the best allergy-free replacements for favorite...
by Cool Mom Staff | Nov 29, 2017 | Christmas, Gift Guides, Holiday Cooking, Shopping Finds
Quite a few of us at Cool Mom HQ have kids obsessed with baking, Master Chef Junior, Top Chef Jr., and Nerdy Nummies, to name a few. And on the top of their holiday wish lists? Cooking and baking supplies made just for them. No complaints here. If you’ve also...
by Cool Mom Staff | Nov 28, 2017 | Christmas, Gift Guides, Holiday Cooking, Shopping Finds
If there’s one thing that brings all serious food lovers together — whether we love to cook or just to eat — it’s a never-ending desire for more. Whether it’s wanting to try every jar of deliciousness at the specialty food store,...
by Stacie Billis | Jan 28, 2017 | Holiday Cooking, Recipes
With the start of the Chinese New Year — in 2017 marking the beginning of the year of the rooster, in 2018 the year of the dog, and 2019 the year of the pig — food is a huge part of the holiday, playing a significant symbolic role. And so we want to help...
by Caroline Siegrist | Dec 26, 2016 | Christmas, Holiday Cooking, Recipes
I know what you’re thinking. Will anyone actually eat the dozens of leftover candy canes from stockings, class parties, and gingerbread houses? Won’t kids just take three licks and then abandon the candy, leaving me to find them stuck to clothes, carseat...
by Jane Sweeney | Dec 24, 2016 | Christmas, Holiday Cooking, Recipes
My daughter is at that magical age when she wants to take part in every possible Christmas tradition. Before bed the other night, she asked me what we were going to leave for Santa in case he arrives hungry (“that’s what they do on TV, Mommy”). Having not done...