Tag: ★★★★☆
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Trying out a Croissant loaf recipe by Foodzizzles
I hate baking bread and I’ll stand by that statement time and time again. I want instant satisfaction and quick shortcuts, hence my love for box mixes. I will happily pay other bakers for their delicious sourdough loafs because I will not leave a jar of sourdough starter on the counter of my kitchen. If Read more
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Trying out DeLallo’s Tiramisu dessert kit
DeLallo is a brand I didn’t think I recognized but a little bit of research showed me I have seen their brand name all over, just not in the box mix game. They started with an Italian market and now share Italian food with the community through many routes. A couple of items I found Read more
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Trying Betty Crocker’s Oreo cookie pie mix
I have always loved whoopie pies, I have a fond memory of baking them from scratch as a kid when I started getting into baking but it was a bit of a tedious process and as a kid I was annoyed when I had to use two cookies and only got 1 whoopie pie. Honestly, Read more
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Testing Betty Crocker’s lower sugar brownies
Betty Crocker has brought some “lower sugar” products to the market including a brownie mix and a chocolate chip cookie mix. It’s stated on the front that it’s not a low calorie food but it has 25% less sugar than their supreme brownie mix, no fake sugar or anything similar, just simply less sugar. There’s Read more
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Testing Betty Crocker’s Bridgerton themed Petite Scone kit
Betty Crocker recently released a Walmart exclusive “Bridgerton” line of box mixes. If you are unfamiliar, Bridgerton is a TV show set in the early 1800’s. I know of the show but haven’t seen it myself so I can’t tell you the significance of the baked goods they chose to incorporate into this product line Read more
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Comparing Duncan Hines New Peeps box mixes
Brand new to the market we have a Duncan Hines “peeps” line of box mixes. They just released a cake mix, a frosting, and a cupcake kit. I’m a sucker for peeps, they’re one of my favorite seasonal treats, so I knew I had to pick these mixes up as soon as they hit stores Read more
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Trying out Betty Crocker’s Pineapple upside down cake mix
This review must start with a confession. I have never had pineapple upside down cake. This may seem crazy but let me explain. I have hated pineapple for a long time, the flavor and mouth feel didn’t appeal to me. However, sometime in the last year or two I woke up craving pineapple and suddenly Read more
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Testing Betty Crocker’s Limited Edition Soft Baked Chocolate Crinkle Cookie Mix
My number one, must have, Christmas cookie is a crinkle cookie. There will not be any other holiday cookie that tops this one for me. While I love the chocolate flavor the most, I can appreciate the other variations of flavors like lemon and red velvet. I was so excited when I stumbled upon this Read more
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Trying out Betty Crocker’s Soft Baked Peppermint Sugar Cookie mix
Peppermint always finds it’s way onto my Christmas cookie platter. Nothing feels quite as festive to me as peppermint. When a friend told me about this mix, I knew I had to find it right away. Online, I found the Smith’s near me sold the mix so I went in and after circling the store Read more
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Trying out Betty Crocker’s Peanut Butter Cookie Brownie Bars Mix
To break up some of the fall foods, I wanted to throw in something I have super high hopes for. We haven’t had any additions to our brownies in a while so it’s time to try out a brownie cookie bar, specifically a peanut butter cookie and brownie bar by Betty Crocker. Peanut butter and Read more