Tired of giving the same old 'Yankme' candles and socks?
This holiday season, blow everyone away with the prettiest, most delicious gift ever … FRENCH MACARONS! 🥰
Perfect for teachers, coworkers, neighbors, hostesses, or literally anyone with taste buds. Colorful boxes, endless flavors, and 1000% Instagram-worthy.
Read MoreFor Christmas, Valentine’s Day, or any special occasion, this vibrant red velvet hot chocolate is a clear winner for a tasty holiday drink. This kid-friendly caffeine-free version is for those of you who want to enjoy a late night beverage. For an extraordinary holiday season, share this simple yet indulgent recipe with your family and friends.
Read MoreButtery, chewy cookies with white chocolate chips and colorful sprinkles are my new favorite! Made with salted butter, pure vanilla and almond extracts, these cookies are sweet and sassy. Make anyone’s birthday a great reason to bake these or just bake them to celebrate any happy occasion!
Read MoreHave you ever made French hot chocolate in July when the temperature was 100 degrees? Or mixed up a batch of chocolate cake batter well past midnight so the oven didn’t overheat the kitchen? Did you refrigerate your soda glass so it was nice and cold for your chocolate mint milkshake?
Read MoreCraving a comforting fruit dessert? Try this classic Apple Betty recipe, updated with a few tweaks from Lisa Maliga. It’s quick, simple, and perfect with ice cream or whipped cream. Easy to make and a great dessert or snack for the kiddos!
Read MoreBanana in a cookie? Not usually. Banana with chocolate? Tempting. Banana + chocolate + cookie? Let’s unpack this.
Read MoreEven if you can’t cook or don’t like cooking, this is such an easy recipe to make. Preparation time is less than a minute and cooking time is about five minutes. You only need 3 ingredients! The white mountain artisan bread, which is similar to sour dough in texture, not flavor, is pillowy soft on the inside with a crunchy crust. It’s the best grilled cheese sandwich I’ve had in years! Here’s the super easy recipe.
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Read MoreEscape to paradise with this vibrant, tropical smoothie bowl bursting with color and flavor. Packed with antioxidant-rich dragonfruit, berries, mango, and creamy yogurt, this recipe is as beautiful as it is nourishing. With its naturally bright pink hue and a medley of refreshing fruits, it's the perfect feel-good breakfast or post-workout pick-me-up.
Read More✨What better way to cool off than by drinking a healthy smoothie? This Pina Colada Turmeric Smoothie is nourishing and the sunshiny color is brought to you by turmeric — only a small amount is needed!
Read MoreLooking for a refreshing, healthy smoothie that tastes like a tropical getaway in a glass? This Frozen Pink Dragonfruit Smoothie is your new pick-me-up! It’s naturally vibrant from the bright magenta hue of pink dragonfruit (also known as pitaya), sweetened with ripe banana, and made extra creamy and delicious with coconut milk.
Read MoreLooking for unique Mother’s Day gift ideas that are sweet, elegant, and unforgettable? Whether you buy macarons, bake them, or give a macaron cookbook, you can’t go wrong with this classic French treat. This Mother’s Day, surprise Mom with something she’ll savor—literally!
Read MoreIf you’ve ever whipped up a batch of macarons or frosted a dozen cupcakes, you know the arm workout that comes with mixing everything by hand. Or with a hand mixer that has beaters falling out or stops when it needs to mix that batter or frosting. That’s where a KitchenAid stand mixer comes to the rescue—and trust me, it’s a total game changer. I know, because I baked more than 30 batches of macarons using only a hand mixer. I can assure you that the stand mixer made a big difference!
Read MoreCelebrate Mother’s Day in style with thoughtful, personalized gifts that show the extraordinary woman in your life just how much she’s cherished. From customized jewelry with birthstones to luxury spa gift sets brimming with bath salts, candles, and skincare essentials, these memorable Mother’s Day gift ideas blend sentimentality with indulgence. Here are 12 thoughtful and creative gift ideas.
Read MoreAre you tired of dealing with problem hair? Discover the secrets to revitalizing your locks with natural ingredients and simple techniques. In this guide, you'll learn expert tips from essential vitamins and scalp massage to the best oil treatments and DIY hair masks. Say goodbye to bad hair days and hello to healthy hair!
Read MoreHere’s a brief excerpt from Chapter 5. Nick and Jeannie are employees at Yolanda’s Yummery.
That morning, Nick was helping one of the older appreciated guests who was taken with both him and the fancy vanilla cupcakes. “Sonny, can I have that cinnamon coffee Bundt cake with vanilla icing?” The woman with the white hair worn in a pageboy paused, then sneezed loudly. “No wait, how about butterscotch icing?”
Read MoreLooking for easy-to-bake super double chocolate chip cookies? Double your fun with these big, thick, and chewy chocolate chip cookies! Bake homemade double chocolate chip cookies that are soft, chewy, and fudgy. This recipe is perfect for bakers of all levels who want to create delicious, bakery-style cookies at home. Enjoy the perfect texture and intense chocolate flavor in every bite of these BIG double chocolate chip cookies!
Read MoreCraving a delicious, chewy dessert or snack? Look no further than Jumbo Oatmeal Raisin Cookies! These oversized, chunky treats are packed with plump raisins, which are soaked to perfection for the ultimate soft, chewy texture. Perfect as a snack, dessert, or even a meal replacement, these BIG oatmeal raisin cookies are a must-try for cookie lovers of all ages.
Read MoreShampoo bars are versatile enough for most hair types. They are fun and easy to make and you can create them to suit your needs. Not only are shampoo bars beneficial for your hair, they are also beneficial for the environment.
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