This personalized coffee subscription may be the Mother’s Day gift she’s been dreaming of
If you've been looking for a perfect Mother's Day gift, you know we've always been fans of food subscriptions -- you can order right online (no heading to a store, yay!), you can send her something specific she really loves, and best of all, it really is a gift that...
7 awesome black bean recipes good enough for meat lovers
Black beans are totally the pinch hitters of dinner prep, if you ask me. Always ready to come off the bench (er, the back of. the pantry) at the last minute and serve up big protein, fiber, and -- yes! -- taste. And as the Covid quarantine drags on and the meat aisles...
5 delicious, easy mug cake recipes to satisfy your sweet tooth in minutes
So let's talk easy mug cakes, shall we? My sweet tooth has kicked into full strength during this quarantine, but having a full plate of brownies or cookies around is uh...dangerous. I do actually want to fit into my regular clothes again -- at some point -- so when my...
Creative gifts that support restaurants for Mother’s Day. Or really, any day.
Think about the memories you have of your favorite restaurants: The local joint where you and your partner had your first date. The chef who catered your wedding. The sushi place that you dreamed about when you were pregnant. The ice cream shop that served your kids...
Weekly meal planning tips: Have some killer 30 minute recipes in your rotation.
Like so many other things in our lives, our regular weekly meal plans are hitting pause right now. We’re not running to the grocery every time we run out of something, we’re not seeking out exotic new ingredients from far-away markets, and above all, we’re trying to...
Where to get fresh produce delivery: Creative options when you just can’t get a supermarket delivery slot.
Finding a fresh produce delivery service that works for you is the most genius idea right now -- as in, one that specializes in just fruits or veggies or both. If you're in an area where you can still safely visit your local supermarket, they may not have the best...
The surprise egg substitute for baking that you probably already have in your pantry.
The last few times I've been to the grocery, the dairy section has been completely out of eggs, which has me thinking about the best egg substitutes. Especially for baking. And, especially for those of us who've already hard-boiled our entire stash of eggs and turned...
Weekly meal planning tip: Try these 3 meatless meals to help spread out grocery visits.
Like so many other things in our lives, our regular weekly meal plans are hitting pause right now. We're not running to the grocery every time we run out of something, we're not seeking out exotic new ingredients from far-away markets, and above all, we're trying to...
How to make Whipped Coffee: Follow our easy tutorial and see why everyone is buzzing (ha) about Dalgona coffee.
Though I love a hot cup of coffee when I first wake up in the morning -- and then another in the afternoon -- I've been intrigued by all the social media posts on how to make Whipped Coffee. I didn't know much about this trend, but when I saw from the community on...
Your weekly meal planning tip: Cook in bulk for easier dinners later.
Like everything else in your life, our regular weekly meal plans are hitting pause right now. We're not running to the grocery every time we run out of something, and we're trying to be really conscientious about using what's in our pantry before we buy more food. So,...
How to improve your jarred tomato sauce: 7 easy ideas to make it more like homemade
Let's hear it for jarred tomato sauce! This pantry stable has helped my family get through rationing and bare grocery shelves while we settle in for the quarantine. And while most jarred tomato sauces are not known for their sophisticated flavor profiles, I've learned...
A comprehensive guide to the very best coffee makers for the best coffee at home, and how to use them.
But with thousands of brands and types of coffee makers outout there, shopping for the best coffee maker for you can be overwhelming.There are a lot of different ways to brew a really good cup of coffee at home and what matters is what's right for you. Everyone has a...
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Yes, you can bake bread! Here are 7 easy yeast bread recipes for beginners, plus all the tips you need
I know I'm not the only new baker who's been looking up the best yeast bread recipes for beginners these past few weeks. Based on the flour and yeast shortages in my local supermarkets (and the photos in my own Instagram feed), I have now learned first-hand how...
Easy make-ahead lunch ideas for those of us not used to making our damn lunches every day!
Do you have a love-hate relationship with the kitchen these days? On one hand it's like OMG BAKE ALL THE THINGS! FAMILY DINNERS! EXPERIMENTING WITH COUSCOUS! On the other, I hit 12 or so each day it's like, wait.. I have to think about this again? So, hi. Raising...
Where to get fresh produce delivery: Creative options when you just can’t get a supermarket delivery slot.
Finding a fresh produce delivery service that works for you is the most genius idea right now -- as in, one that specializes in just fruits or veggies or both. If you're in an area where you can still safely visit your local supermarket, they may not have the best...
The surprise egg substitute for baking that you probably already have in your pantry.
The last few times I've been to the grocery, the dairy section has been completely out of eggs, which has me thinking about the best egg substitutes. Especially for baking. And, especially for those of us who've already hard-boiled our entire stash of eggs and...
Your weekly meal planning tip: Cook in bulk for easier dinners later.
Like everything else in your life, our regular weekly meal plans are hitting pause right now. We're not running to the grocery every time we run out of something, and we're trying to be really conscientious about using what's in our pantry before we buy more food....
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Weekly meal plan: 5 no-cook dinners for the week ahead. It doesn’t get easier than these.
It's time to think about planning dinners for next week, and if you're as tired of cooking (and meal planning) as I am, then I think you'll love this entirely no-cook weekly meal plan. No, this isn't transitioning you to a 100% raw diet. But we're looking for...
70+ of our favorite summer grilling recipes, from burgers to veggies to dessert
Why yes, it is time to start bookmarking all the best summer grilling recipes out there. And here we are to help! After two long months of cooking soooo many meals, I'm pretty excited that Memorial Day gives me an excuse to make more use out of that grill, and our...
Weekly Meal Plan: 5 perfect meals to kick off the beginning of summer. Oh, and a perfect cocktail, too.
This Monday officially kicks off the unofficially beginning of summer with Memorial Day. And Memorial Day cookouts. While holidays feel a bit different for most of us right now -- or a lot different -- I am still determined to bring some normalcy back to our lives...
6 kid-favorite hot lunches your kids can easily make themselves. Should they be missing their cafeterias.
I know that many kids out there have been missing their school lunches -- because yes, some schools actually do have great cafeterias and no, the salami-and-cheese-stick meals I've been throwing together aren't quite the same. So while we've already talked about...
Weekly meal plan: 5 easy meals that require almost no cleanup. Yay for fewer dishes!
Now that most of us are settling into our dinnertime routines for our families during quarantine, making use of pantry and freezer staples, cooking in bulk more often, and adding some super easy, 30 minute recipes into the rotation, we thought we'd start getting...
