In the U.S. there are a few Seasonal KitKats that hit shelves throughout the year. However, the most accessible flavor is the original. Don't get me wrong, they taste good. Since it's basically wafer and chocolate, KitKats are an accessible treat choice for most children and adults. That being said, there's something fun about trying... Continue Reading →
There’s No Such Thing As Baby Carrots
You're probably thinking, yes there is. I see them in the grocery section all the time. Here's the thing, carrots are root vegetables. If you really want fresh baby carrots, you just harvest them early. Given the fact I just laid down a fact, a follow up question might be, then what am I eating.... Continue Reading →
You Can Buy Philadelphia Cheesecake Filling
I like cheesecake, but it's not something I've bothered learning how to make from scratch. Nor is it something my kiddos care for. So, I decided I could risk getting Philadelphia Cheesecake Filling. It wouldn't evaporate into thin air immediately and I was curious to see how it tastes. Little did I know how hard... Continue Reading →
Why Does Peppermint Infused Food Taste Cold
In a few days, Halloween will officially surrender to the Christmas Season. Not going to lie, Christmas's marketing team was very aggressive this year. But that's not why you're here. We're discussing why do mints taste cold. To get back on track, let's establish a few facts. One, Peppermint is a type of herb in... Continue Reading →
Paolo In Tokyo: My Top 5 Day In the Life
You know what's interesting about Social Media. In the beginning, it was very hard for creators get their audience to follow all of their accounts. To be fair, social platforms want users to stay on their app or site for as long as possible. This is because they need to prove that their platform is... Continue Reading →
What is Xantham Gum
The other day, I decided to work on a shopping list for Tempura ingredients. I wanted to get potatoes starch but my local store only had cornstarch. After a quick Google search, I found out that I could use cornstarch. Yes, that isn't the point of this post. Don't worry, we are getting there. So,... Continue Reading →
When Did Smucker’s Uncrustables Get New Flavors?
Updated September 18, 2024 You know how I use store shopping apps to make my in-store shopping list? Well, one of my kiddos asked me to get Strawberry Uncrustables. Naturally, I typed in his request and started scrolling up to find it. To my surprise their were more options than grape and strawberry jelly. You... Continue Reading →
Whose Making A Coffee Station At Home?
So, you might be thinking most people have a coffee brewer at home. After all, we're at the point where knock off Kuerigs are affordable. That's not what I mean by Coffee Station. I'm talking about designating an area in your home for coffee and all of it's add ons. This may seem wasteful, but... Continue Reading →
Salmon Patties
You know what's a good hot entree to make on a hot day...Salmon Patties. You don't need Fresh Salmon to do it. If you keep your pantry and crisper stocked, you don't have to go out of your way to prepare them. For example, oil and breadcrumbs or pantry staples. Since onions are so versatile,... Continue Reading →
No Bake Summer Energy Balls
Have you ever bought ingredients with the intention of experimenting in the kitchen and nothing comes to fruition. You just keep putting it off. It doesn't have to be an eleberate recipe. You just don't make it. Well, that almost happened with this recipe. You see, I wanted to make a high fiber and protein... Continue Reading →