Giveaway: Gourmesso Coffee Capsules

Giveaway: Gourmesso Coffee Capsules

Do you own a Nespresso machine? I’ve had three Nespresso machines and have purchased machines to both my brother and mom. Unfortunately, they stopped using the Nespresso machines after a few months, telling me that the coffee capsules were too expensive! I...
Giveaway: Paderno 4-Blade Spiralizer

Giveaway: Paderno 4-Blade Spiralizer

I feel so lucky to be able to give away a Paderno 4-Blade Vegetable Spiralizer to one of you!! I’ve written about the Spiralizer in a recent recipe post Pad Thai Zoodles and also reviewed an older version (3-Blade) Paderno product in a video below. Where to find...
Pad Thai Zoodles Recipe

Pad Thai Zoodles Recipe

  Before I get into the recipe, I wanted to give you a quick peek at the Daytime TV studios where I tape cooking segments at. It’s a show that’s syndicated in nearly 200 markets in the US with hosts Cyndi Edwards and the incredibly funny Jerry...
Home Grown Star Anise

Home Grown Star Anise

A lovely reader sent a package of his homegrown star anise spice. Have you ever used star anise before? Normally, when I buy them at the Asian market, they look like they’ve been picked through – none of the “stars” even resemble stars. Upon...
My Favorite Jars (Limited Edition Harvest Green)

My Favorite Jars (Limited Edition Harvest Green)

One of the most beloved brands in America is Ball Brand. I’ve been a collector of vintage blue glass jars for years (I use it for storing each year’s Memory Jars and this year, Ball is releasing a limited edition in GREEN to celebrate the 100th...