Blue Mango Herbal Iced Tea
Kick back and relax with this refreshing tropical tea blended with lemongrass, butterfly pea flower, and essence of mango. Blue Mango Iced Tea is pretty to serve as it cold steeps to a deep blue color from the butterfly pea flower. The aroma is mostly lemongrass and chamomile with a background fragrance of mango.
Keep Butter Fresh on your Countertop
Our favorite way to store butter for optimal texture is the Butter Bell Crock. Fill the bell portion with fresh, cool water and pack the butter into the bell; invert the bell and set it into the base. The water creates an airtight seal that keeps butter fresh and spreadable at room temperature without refrigeration. No more cold, gouging knives—just soft, ready-to-spread butter for toast, muffins, and morning glory.
Detroit-Style Pan Pizza: why we love it
Homemade Detroit-style pizza is freaking delicious and well worth the time and effort. The crust is thick, airy and impossible crunchy at the edges where the brick cheese caramelizes into glorious crispy corners that make this style famous. The sauce is tangy and sweet and is placed on top like ribbons. You’ll want to bake this pizza in a straight-edged pan, like this one, from Nordic Ware. Its heavy-gauge, warp-resistant construction stands up to high temps and repeated use, earning the trust of both professional kitchens and home bakers. Generously deep-sided with squared corners, this pan creates the signature airy, cheese-edge crust Detroit-style pizza is famous for.
Homemade Chocolate Lava Cake
Homemade Chocolate Lava Cake is a delightful dessert that surprises many with its warm, gooey center. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a restaurant-quality treat in your own kitchen.
4th of July: Berry Salad, Lemonade & Blueberry Raspberry Mini Pies
Fourth of July Lemonade is made with fresh lemon and blueberries. Add blueberry ice cubes for some extra flair on Independence Day.
It’s Morel Mushroom Season!
Morel mushroom hunting season is finally here! Here you’ll read about our two favorite recipes: Morel & Asparagus Fettuccine, and Salmon with Morels.
Damascus Steel Knives: Beautiful & Practical
Damascus Steel Chef’s Knife by Prince of Scots: easily recognized by its beautiful wavy pattern. Its thin, razor sharp edge is perfect for slicing, dicing and chopping a full range of vegetables, fruits and meats.
Peanut Butter Patty Stuffed Cookies
One of my favorite cookies is the Peanut Butter Patties. Peanut Butter Patties are crispy vanilla cookies layered with peanut butter and covered with chocolate. As if they aren’t delicious enough, I found a recipe which incorporates these delicious little treats and makes them even more incredible: Peanut Butter Patty Stuffed Cookies.
Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie
Celebrate National Pie Day with the Ultimate Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie.
Basic Tea Brewing
Back in 2016, the Tea Council of the USA declared January 12 as National Hot Tea Day. Embrace this day with the warmth and comfort of a soothing hot cup of tea. Whether you prefer the bold flavors of black tea, the delicate notes of white tea, or the aromatic infusion of herbal blends, this day invites you to indulge in the timeless ritual of brewing a perfect cup. Take a moment to savor the tranquility, and health benefits that hot tea brings.
French-Style Roasted Chicken
It’s a relatively simple recipe with minimal ingredients, easy cooking directions, and yields a delicious dish, especially when served with a side salad. The chicken is moist, tender and lemony, bathed in a buttery sauce flavored with thyme, lemon and garlic.
Along with the potatoes, it has a sort of retro look that on a cozy evening provides some measure of comfort.
Cinnamon Biscuits
This super easy Cinnamon Biscuit recipe has minimal measuring and is sure to please anyone. The hint of cinnamon is perfect for heading into fall cooking. Easy peasy and super yummy.

