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10 romantic Valentine’s food gifts for an aphrodisiac-packed night at home

by Kate Etue | Jan 24, 2021 | Gift Guides, Shopping Finds

This year for Valentine’s Day, I’m hoping for a romantic Valentine’s food gift that’s just a wee bit sexier and more exciting than a box of supermarket truffles or soggy chocolate-covered strawberries. We made it through 2020 together! That...

The top 10 most popular Cool Mom Eats posts of 2020

by Cool Mom Staff | Dec 28, 2020 | Link Roundups

At the end of every year, we share our top 10 most popular posts on Cool Mom Eats. It’s probably no surprise that most of the posts are pandemic related (remember when we were all baking bread and stuff?). And since so many of us were sort of forced to spend...

10 of our readers’ favorite pie recipes for the holiday season. Move over bread, we’re baking pie!

by Kate Etue | Dec 22, 2020 | Holiday Cooking, Recipes

Several weeks ago, a member in our Recipe Rescue group sent out a plea for your favorite non-pumpkin, non-pecan, non-cherry/apple/strawberry rhubarb pie recipes (to please a picky husband, should that matter), and our readers all seriously delivered. What a fabulous...

9 helpful tips for making a homemade gingerbread house. Learn from my successes….and uh, failures.

by Kate Etue | Dec 16, 2020 | Recipes, Tips + Tricks

I never thought I’d be the person offering tips for making homemade gingerbread houses, but you know, 2020. Chalk it up to the baking bug so many of us caught in 2020, but my kids and I attempted our own homemade gingerbread houses for the first time this year....

10 tasty gifts for fans of The Great British Baking Show | Holiday Gifts

by Kate Etue | Dec 9, 2020 | Cookbooks, Gift Guides, Shopping Finds

On your mark. Get set. Shop! For your favorite The Great British Baking Show fan, that is. Forgive me geeking out a bit, but I’ve been an avid watcher ever since Paul and Mary showed up on my television, and now I’ve welcomed Prue with open arms. I miss...