Hosting the perfect movie night… In a few days, you’ll get to gush over glamorous gowns and watch Hollywood’s finest (and not so finest) parade around a red carpet. Don’t lie – I know you’re a little excited. But the thing about the Academy Awards is that generally, you have to watch the nominated films… Read More >
You may not have heard – but there are many health benefits of popcorn. Not just because it’s delicious, but because it’s good for you too. New studies suggest that a serving of popcorn contains more antioxidants than a day’s worth of fruits and vegetables.
5 Ways To Use Leftover Popcorn. As good as it may be, a whole bag of popcorn can sometimes be too much for one person… or even a few people. But that doesn’t mean that you should let your leftovers go to waste. Instead of putting your popcorn in the trash, make good use of… Read More >
We’re on the hunt for the best gourmet food at trade shows. Trade Show season is in full force and Trudy Abood took some of our team members to the Associated Buyers Annual Show and the Chicago Sweets & Snacks Expo. Trudy and our team had a great time at the shows and here is… Read More >
Email is down. Deadlines are passing. Errands piling up. Book group coming. I am s-t-r-e-s-s-e-d! The go-to solution? Haagen Dazs dulce de leche or maybe a bag of Twizzlers or a handful of my daughter’s cookies pulled out of the freezer and shoved into the microwave for a quickie defrost. All of these treats are… Read More >
We count summer in watermelons at my daughter’s house. On any hot day, she makes a giant bowl of watermelon chunks or slices (which will not turn mushy when put on top of a vegetable steamer placed in the bottom of the bowl).
If there is a parent alive who has not suffered through a whiny chorus of “Are We There Yet?” or “He’s hitting me,” or “She took my . . .(you fill in the dots), “Do we have to listen to this station?”, my guess is that parent does not have a car. Or has a… Read More >
Popcorn Facts — I am in popcorn shock! A few weeks ago, I took my grandchildren to the movies – three, of course, each needed their own box of popcorn. The kid behind the counter filled the buckets and asked me for $16.50.
