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A few of you know Amy from her Jewish themed cooking blog, What Jew Wanna Eat, but did you also know that she works as a demo chef at a grocery store? I shop at this store quite often, and Amy is always there cooking her heart out. Sometimes I harass her, sometimes I don’t. [...]
Published on August 12, 2012

Hi Cookie Lovers! If you tried to visit earlier and got a login message, no worries. I broke my blog (as usual) playing around with things. I’m in the process of fixing it, but you shouldn’t see that login message anymore. Okay, it’s fixed.
Published on July 28, 2012

If you’re an OREO fan who likes the idea of going to New York and meeting OREO enthusiasts from around the world, here’s a contest just for you. OREO is searching for people who “truly embody the spirit of OREO” to show their appreciation for the cookie via home videos. Full details can be found [...]
Published on July 2, 2012

This weekend I had lunch at my grocery store, the H-E-B. Hosted by H-E-B’s popular Cooking Connection, an area where in-store chefs demonstrate recipes using select products, the event was to promote the Cooking Connection’s expansion into classes. For instance, the Brodie Lane H.E.B. is now scheduling tastings that involve more food, more wine, and [...]
Published on June 24, 2012

I wish I had a recipe to post, but this morning I have thrown away not one but two different cookie experiments. Time to take a break and do a giveaway. Can you guess what it is? If the giant photo didn’t clue you in, it’s Fisher Nuts! They’ve repackaged their trail mix in a [...]
Published on June 22, 2012

Update: Giveaway over! Thanks to all who shared tips, and good luck on the next one. A few weeks ago I stumbled upon Jif Chocolate Flavored Hazelnut Spread at the grocery store. Bought it, tried it, liked it! And then last week something really nice happened. Jif contacted me (not the peanut butter itself, but [...]
Published on June 11, 2012

Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms! My gift to you is a photo of the inside of a Cream Cheese Danish Muffin and a tip. If you’re craving a Danish, buy a Danish. If a stiff, slightly dry muffin with a Danish filling and a center that looks like this sounds …
Published on May 13, 2012

Hello cookie fans! While Anna and Fuzz are off terrorizing the high seas this weekend, you’re stuck with me. However, unlike the last few times, I actually have a story to tell you about cookies! So sit down and let me tell you the tale of how I managed to find, purchase, and taste some [...]
Published on April 6, 2012