Category: Reviewing Box Mixes
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Trying out Pillsbury perfectly pumpkin cookie mix
Pumpkin is an amazing addition to cookies because the puree keeps the cookies extra moist and soft. You can’t go wrong with a pumpkin cookie (unless you don’t like pumpkin) and chocolate chips are the perfect addition to bring it to the next level. When I found this mix I knew we had to see… Read more
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Trying out Jello’s pumpkin style pie no bake box mix
Finally, it is once again pumpkin season. I love pumpkin flavored desserts and everything else. True pumpkin flavor reigns supreme over pumpkin spice so pumpkin pie is the ultimate dessert for this time of year. I have never thought of a no bake pumpkin pie being possible so this box mix seems genius. I’ve never… Read more
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Trying out Krusteaz’s Triple Chocolate Chunk Cookie mix
When it comes to chocolate chip cookies, every baker has their own version. You can make a chocolate chip cookie in so many different ways and still at it’s core, it’s a great cookie. Even bad chocolate chip cookies are good. But here, we are looking for the best, not the worst. Together we have… Read more
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Testing out Duncan Hines’ Golden Fudge Easy Cake Kit
My background is primarily in cake making and decorating so I have absolutely dabbled in box mix cakes but it has been awhile, everything I make now is from scratch so box mix cakes are few and far between for me. Being in the cake industry, I know that it’s not cheap to buy or… Read more
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Trying out Betty Crocker’s Supreme Lemon bar mix
Following our previous attempt at lemon bar box mixes with Krusteaz’s box mix, my hopes were high when I picked up this lemon bar mix from Betty Crocker. In my area, these are the only two lemon bar box mixes that I could find so I took to the internet to find out more and… Read more
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Trying out Krusteaz’s Snickerdoodle cookie box mix
Before this blog journey, I hadn’t used any cookie box mixes. I have been making cookies from scratch for as long as I can remember so for me, mixing up cookie dough is so easy that I don’t think twice. I always have the ingredients on hand and can whip them up in a few… Read more
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Trying out Betty Crocker’s Reese’s coffee cake mix
Betty Crocker partnered with Reese’s and made a few different baking mixes. We previously tried their peanut butter no bake bar mix and now we are diving into their coffee cake mix. This box describes this dessert as “Peanut butter cake mix with Reese’s peanut butter chips and brown sugar streusel topping”. This absolutely sounds… Read more
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Trying Betty Crocker’s Reese’s No bake peanut butter bars
Peanut butter and chocolate together make up my dream team, especially when it comes to Reese’s. Now put them together into a dessert that requires no baking and I am immediately sold on the product. Betty Crocker has recently partnered up with Reese’s to make a couple of box mixes and one of them is… Read more
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Reviewing Krusteaz’s Meyer Lemon bar box mix
I absolutely love a good lemon bar and come to think of it, I’ve never had a bad lemon bar, just some mediocre ones. The best lemon bar I’ve had was given to me by a coworker from their favorite restaurant that they had just come back from. It was extraordinary. I only had it… Read more
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Reviewing 365 Whole Foods Market’s fudge brownie baking mix
There is not a whole foods store near me so I do not shop there but I found this mix online on Amazon and was excited to try something brand new to me! It is the 365 Whole foods Market brand fudge brownie mix. Right off the bat the box claims it’s a fudge brownie,… Read more