Tag: ★★★★★
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Trying a new brand! Sprouts Farmers Market salted caramel blondie mix
At my local Sprouts store I stumbled upon a seasonal display filled with all things pumpkin spice flavored. Hiding right in the middle of all that pumpkin was this mix for salted caramel blondies. This sounds like exactly the kind of treat that will hit the spot for me this fall despite my hesitation towards… Read more
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Trying out a recipe for a no bake pumpkin mousse
Most days I want a sweet treat and most days I don’t have the patience to make one. On these days I find myself scrolling through Facebook and Instagram and Pinterest looking for something that will hit the spot. This time I stumbled upon this recipe by the toasty kitchen for a pumpkin mousse that… Read more
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Testing a recipe for Fall Rice Krispie treats
Fall flavors usually consist of Pumpkin this, Apple that, but it really doesn’t have to. Fall baking can be whatever you want it to be. It’s really the best season to be cozy so any treat that gets you into that cozy mindset is perfect. So to take a step away from all of the… Read more
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Trying out Lehi Mills’ Pumpkin Chocolate Chip cookie mix
Today is an exciting day. I have been wanting to try out Lehi Mills pumpkin chocolate chip cookies for so long now. It’s one of my absolute fall favorites and I knew that this product existed because I have been so close to buying it on many occasions. They sell this box mix on their… Read more
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Comparing Pumpkin Spice cookies – Betty Crocker’s soft baked versus Duncan Hines’ Dolly Parton
Fall baking mixes have hit the shelves so I’m getting started on the testing so you’ll know which ones to pick up when the fall vibes hit you. We’re starting out with pumpkin spice cookies from Betty Crocker’s soft baked line and comparing it to Duncan Hines’ Dolly Parton line. These products are very similar.… Read more
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Trying out Krusteaz’s cranberry orange muffin mix
Whether you’re in summer mode still or getting into fall mode cranberry orange is the perfect flavor combination. Krusteaz sells this muffin mix but also gives guidelines on the back on how to turn this mixture into a loaf or into cookies so no matter what you’re craving, this mix can provide! To make these muffins… Read more
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The best and the worst of the Fall 2024 box mixes
The fall season is coming in fast, and since Starbucks has decided it is already Pumpkin season, I wanted to do a recap of the fall flavors and mixes we tried last year to remind you which mixes to buy asap and which ones to avoid at all costs. I’m hoping we see these 5… Read more
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Testing a recipe for “perfect almond and cherry scones” by peanutbutterandjulie
I recently made the dire mistake of going to the store hungry with no time constraints. I wandered into Sprouts and took my time browsing their produce and snacks and everything in-between. I brought home some new stuff to try with no plans for any of it. Most notably, I bought dried tart cherries. While… Read more
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Trying out a Gilmore Girls inspired Coffee Cake Cookie by the palatable life
Coffee cake in a cookie form sounds like a dream come true. It becomes a more moist handheld dessert. Once I came across this recipe on social media, I knew we had to try it. The recipe author, Mallory from the palatable life, explains that she was baking her way through TV shows and that… Read more
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Trying out “Johns glorious golden cookie mix” by Cravings
I loved the chocolate chip cookie mix from cravings, it remains my number one and it’s the closest thing to homemade you can find in stores. I’m so excited to dive into this mix today, johns glorious golden cookie, it has peanut butter, brown sugar, oats, and cornflakes, what a combination huh? I can honestly… Read more