Brand new! Ball’s newest product is the Super Wide Mouth Half Gallon jar. It’s a functional and decorative storage canister for flour, candy, cookies, or even crafting supplies. We are using our set of 3 to hold basmati rice, wild rice and brown rice. They...
*This is a guest post from KettlePizza. I haven’t personally tried the KettlePizza, but the teams at Serious Eats and America’s Test Kitchen have and they LOVE IT!! – Jaden KettlePizza Grill Insert Enables Wood-Fired Pizza at Home Turn Your Grill...
Bella Pressure Cooker Review During the summers, our pressure cooker gets more use – the Vegas heat discourages much stovetop and oven cooking. I mostly use the pressure cooker to make healthy, clear, light Asian-style broths that we drink warm, not hot. I also...
Chopped Champion Cleaver Review The very first cooking show that I saw was Martin Yan’s Yan Can Cook on PBS. Martin was my idol! His mad chopping skills was entertainment, I loved how he smashed garlic with just one SMACK! of his Chinese cleaver. The cleaver is...
Oliso Sous Vide Smart Hub Review We’ve been using sous vide as part of our weekly cooking methods for the past 7 years, starting with the Sous Vide Supreme (reviewed in 2009), then graduating to adopt each new sous vide newcomer since – Anova Sous Vide and...
OmieBox Review I pack the boys’ lunches every. single. day. They both prefer either leftovers from the night before or sandwiches — over school cafeteria lunch. We currently use 2 different systems – the Zojirushi Ms. Bento for hot lunches, and the...
SteakChamps Steak Knives Review Prior to meeting my husband, I used the cheapy steak knives that came in my block of 12 knives I bought on sale at Macy’s. I wasn’t a big griller then, as I was living in San Francisco and my patio balcony was old and...
Cuisinart Crepe Maker CPP-200 Review My kids are having so much fun with this Cuisinart Crepe/Pizzelle/Pancake Maker. Their favorite cookie is the Belgian Butter Waffle Cookies At Trader Joe’s. We go through a minimum of 1 box a week. So, when Cuisinart sent...
We’re massive gardeners, back on our Florida homestead, we had several gardens: hydroponics, aquaponics, micro greens and also raised beds. The most “hands-off” gardening we had were the Earthboxes, which let us grow tomatoes, lettuce, herbs,...
pubWare Review pubWARE specializes in “synthetic glass”, glassware the feels like glass, looks like glass, but is unbreakable. It’s ideal not just for bars and restaurants, but at-home everyday use, especially those who like outdoor entertaining. In...
For Mother’s Day, birthdays and other celebrations, I enjoy edibles….goodies that I normally wouldn’t make or purchase for myself. It’s a special treat, a little indulgence that I can enjoy with a cup of coffee or tea. We’re nibbling on...
Between housework, school schedules, work, travel, and kids’ sports activities, I actually spend very little time in front of my television. Each month, when the cable bill comes in, I cringe because I know I’m not using what I’m paying for. Last...
