2 Moms & a Mixer

05/15/2012

Whole Foods Market is the world's largest retailer of natural and organic foods, with stores throughout North America and the United Kingdom

03/20/2012

Karate "Blakey" candies I made to top each of his buddy's cupcakes at his karate birthday party this weekend! Five years old already...

03/02/2012

It's Dr. Seuss's birthday today! From edible hats to a few ingenious ways of making green eggs, we've rounded up 8 ways to celebrate one of our all-time favorite authors with your little ones. • Dr. Seuss-Themed snacks Apartment Therapy

02/21/2012

In 1822, the average American ate the amount of sugar found in one of today's 12-ounce sodas every 5 days. Now, we eat that much every 7 hours. That's the conclusion of researchers Stephan Guyenet...

12/11/2011

TERRA MOMO ARTISAN GIFT BASKETS!
Give the gift that celebrates the artisanal producer with a rustic gourmet gift basket from the Terra Momo Restaurant Group. Each basket is filled with gourmet specialties, including their renowned artisan breads from the Witherspoon Bread Company, Cherry Grove Cheese, Simply Nic’s Artisanal Shortbread, Jersey Jams & Jellies, Princeton Honey, Italian-style Olli Salame from pasture-raised Virginian pork, award-winning extra-virgin olive oil from Chile, rustic Italian pastas, and balsamic vinegar. The gift baskets are available in two small sizes ($45 and $68) and two large ($110 w/out wine and $127 w/wine; please note that the wine gift baskets are only available for sale at Eno Terra Restaurant). They are on sale now at Witherspoon Bread Co.--pick one up today! Witherspoon Bread Co., 74 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ, 609-688-0188; Eno Terra, 4484 Route 27, Kingston, NJ, 609-497-1777.

12/11/2011

Sugar subdues neurons in the brain that regulate wakefulness, and protein amps them up. Mixing both sugar and protein, however, leads to surprising results. Frontal Cortex blogger Jonah Lehrer explains why.

12/11/2011

Rep. Blumenauer speaking on the multiple benefits of nutritious school lunches.

11/29/2011

Another of 2MAAM's funtastic and full-of-frosting cake decorating birthday parties! 11/20/11

11/18/2011

The J.M. Smucker Company announced Thursday that it is voluntarily recalling certain 16-ounce jars of peanut butter over concerns about salmonella contamination.

11/17/2011

Prepping for another great 2MAAM party this weekend! Ten 6 year-olds + piping bags + creativity (+ sugar) = lots of fun.

10/26/2011

Good info to take with you to the farmer's market this week!

This is the eleventh in a series of weekly farm reports from our own Tom Hirschfeld, complete with recipes, cooking and gardening tips, and wisdom dispensed.

10/22/2011

Nic and I had a blast baking pies last night with some old friends and some new ones too!