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Biscotti Dessert Cups: Bite Size Treats with Italian Flair

Robin — Fri, 25 May 2012 13:53:21 +0000

Biscotti Dessert Cups are a versatile little dessert filling containers, that are perfect for entertaining. The cups are sturdy, so easy picked up by guests and the size is small so whether someone just wants a bite, or is in the mood for a full sweet fix they are readily accommodated. The almond biscotti flavor [...]

Blueberry Recipes: Get Your Blueberry On!

Robin — Mon, 21 May 2012 03:48:52 +0000

Looking for some blueberry recipes with flair, something a step away from the traditional pie, muffin or cobbler. Here are some wonderful selections from some of my favorite food & family bloggers. Enjoy. When a dessert is lovely, as well as delicious, it hits a home run. Jaclyn has certainly achieved that with her version [...]

Nonni’s Biscotti Bites: Sweeps, Thoughts and Recipe

Robin — Thu, 17 May 2012 20:37:49 +0000

Biscotti are among my favorite cookies, but they are usually pretty large and hard to break without making a mess. Since I have been working on dropping a few pounds before summer starts, I had been skipping them the past few months. My coffee was lonely. Lucky for me, Nonni’s recently introduced Biscotti Bites. They [...]

Bacon, Tomato and Onion Bulgur Recipe

Robin — Mon, 14 May 2012 22:10:04 +0000

I am sort of hooked on wheat bulgur these days. It is lower in calories than most starches, as a whole grain it has a good amount of fiber and it cooks much faster than many other whole grains. It have been using it in place of anything I would typically use rice for, with [...]

$10,000 Dole California Cook-Off Contest… and My Submission

Robin — Fri, 11 May 2012 01:50:59 +0000

There is no reason lighter healthier eating can’t be delicious! These Curried Pina Colada Chicken Kabobs provide a full serving of fruit and meat, and are naturally sweetened with pineapple juice and honey. Serving over wheat bulgur mixed with chopped salad greens adds whole grains and vegetables, as well. Complete nutrition, in a sensible portion [...]

Unique Gift Ideas for Mom from Red Envelope

Robin — Fri, 04 May 2012 13:36:24 +0000

If you are looking for some unique mothers day gift ideas,Red Envelope has a large selection of gifts to choose from. Many of the items can be personalized, which is of course a nice touch. Personalized gifts certainly come across as a little extra thoughtful, since you can’t just run in at the last minute, [...]

Crest and Oral-B Pro-Health Clinical Plaque Control Test Drive Results #CrestSponsored

Robin — Thu, 03 May 2012 23:56:06 +0000

It has been about a month, since I started following the Crest and Oral-B Pro-Health Clinical Plaque Control regimen, and I must say I have been pleased with the performance of this product line. While it is not perfect, it does indeed do what it promises and made a noticeable difference in the whiteness of [...]

A Special Cutting Board

Robin — Wed, 02 May 2012 15:47:28 +0000

I enjoy cooking, so kitchen gifts are always appreciated, but like many people who are avid enthusiasts of most anything, I already have a good amount of equipment for my favorite pass time. One way to ensure the gift you give, will stand out and not be something they already have several of, is to [...]

Pure Leaf Ginger-Peach Iced Tea for Kentucky Derby Day

Robin — Wed, 02 May 2012 02:28:30 +0000

I have been watching the Kentucky Derby every year for quite some time. For many years, Derby Day meant Mint Juleps for me, but these days my viewing companion is my preschooler, so non-alcoholic beverages are more in order. As the race is coming up this Saturday (May 5th), it seemed the perfect time to [...]

Some Days You Feel Like a Super Star

Robin — Tue, 01 May 2012 03:13:34 +0000

About a week ago, as I was folding laundry in the basement, water began to drip through the floor above me. I was running a dishwasher load at the time, so this was a rather bad sign. I went upstairs and sure enough, the dishwasher was leaking water all over the floor… ugh. Spewing a [...]