Product Review: Raisels

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Here's my video review of the new Champion raisins "Raisels."  An interesting way to eat and enjoy raisins...     Disclaimer:  A complimentary sample of this product was provided in exchange for an honest … [Read more...]

Money Monday: 7 Tips to Save Food and Money in the Kitchen

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This article was taken from The Early Show. 1. Put a raisin in a bottle of flat champagne to bring it back to life with bubbles! The natural sugars in the raisin make that magic happen. 2. Prevent cheese from drying out by … [Read more...]

Carrots to be repackaged and marketed to kids like… junk food!

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Did you see this article in USA Today that discussed how baby carrots will be part of  a new marketing campaign strategy?  The nation's biggest producer of baby carrots is planning on using ultra cool and colorful packaging, nifty … [Read more...]

Playing with pet food can make kids sick? Yes!

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Here's an interesting article that states toddlers and babies who play with pet food can get sick with salmonella poisoning. The moral of the story:  Keep kids away from pet food and pet water bowls. … [Read more...]

Product Review and Giveaway: Macaroni Grill frozen entrees *CLOSED

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If you're looking for a fast and easy meal for your family, look no further than the Macaroni Grill frozen entrees.  Now available in your grocer's freezer, these meals are not only delicious, but they contain authentic Italian … [Read more...]

Kellogg’s recalls boxed cereals

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Did you hear about the Kellogg's cereals recall?  Apparently, parents were concerned when there was a weird odor coming from inside the boxes of various dry cereals.  Kellogg's issued a consumer alert that can be found here, but the … [Read more...]

What do you think of the new ‘Cooking Channel?’

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When I was pregnant, I constantly watched the Food Network for two reasons:  1) I was hungry all the time and 2) I thought I needed to learn how to cook.  Now, or I should say just yesterday, the Food Network has launched a new … [Read more...]