A good fake or go home made?
When you crave a dessert, how do you know if a box mix will hit the spot and be a good shortcut or if you should just commit to the time it takes to make it from scratch?
How do you know which box mix to pick up?
Do you ever wonder if the new box mixes coming out are good or gimmicks? Is the brownie with all the added toppings and sprinkles worth purchasing or should you stick with a plain brownie mix?
Come with me as I investigate which box mixes are good fakes and which ones you were better off making the dessert homemade.
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Trying the new Girl Scouts Coconut Caramel Blondie kit by Miss Jones
Months ago I heard about this new box mix line releasing and I have been dying to try them ever since. Miss Jones came out with a line of blondie box mixes that are inspired by Girl Scout cookies. When I finally saw them at my local Walmart, I took them home and immediately got…
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Trying Cravings’ heavenly coconut key lime cake mix
So far, everything from Cravings’ brand has been an absolute hit. They make great products, some unique and some traditional, and all of them have a good quality, flavor and correct bake times. I worry this is too good to be true because a lot of box mixes are mediocre at best and I find…
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Trying a Funnel cake box mix from Dollar Tree
I am a frequent shopper at the Dollar Tree, I always want to know what kind of stuff they are coming up with for $1.25 and on this particular shopping trip I found the best thing yet, a box mix for funnel cake by Enticingly Easy. I have never seen this anywhere and to find…
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Trying out Martha White’s brownie bites mix from Dollar Tree
While wandering the aisles of Dollar Tree I came across this mix from Martha White for brownie bites. I haven’t tried many products from Martha White and I am always looking for a good box mix brownie so I knew we had to get it to try it out. For only $1.25 let’s see how…
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Trying King Arthur’s Garlic Bread pull apart baking mix
I had my eye on this mix for awhile and when it went on sale on Amazon I knew I had to grab it. I don’t typically like making bread but with the ease and convenience of a box mix it usually isn’t too bad and who doesn’t love garlic bread? Of course we have…
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