Tag Archives: frozen desserts

Cutest Cookie Sandwiches

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Alanna

This week at Boston Bakes everyone is putting their best dessert forward. From cakes, cookies, pies and more, I decided to join the trend and talk about a gadget that will make some real tasty desserts, and it will take only minutes!
from cuisipro.com
Summer is well on it’s way and as I’m daydreaming of long days at the beach I can’t help but think about the ice cream truck that will soon be ringing it’s bell for all the kids to hear. Ice cream cookie sandwiches were always one of my favorite treats from the ice cream truck. The Cuisipro Mini …

 

Ice, Ice Baby

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Alanna

ice balls from cookinglight.com
Spring has sprung and winter is hopefully in hibernation until next year. But the warmer weather means we’re all in need of a refreshing cool-down to beat the heat. Today’s gadget is perfect for summer, or early spring, gatherings. Everyone can appreciate an ice cold beverage while basking in the summer sun, so this gadget is a must-get.
Ice Balls, made by Prepara, are perfect when entertaining friends and family. Standard ice-cube trays are so 2011. The same-old square cubes are boring and out-dated. Prepara’s Ice Balls can spice up any beverage from your usual morning O.J. to …

 

Slap Happy

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Alanna

Last week while I was chatting on the phone with my cousin who lives in Salem, MA, she mentioned her newest kitchen gadget that she just can’t get enough of. When I told her that I’d never heard of it she was taken aback. So I did a little research of my own, and I, too, soon became seduced by the wonder of what is the Slap Chop.
A small, handheld device, with a hollow core and a W-shaped blade concealed within the body of the gadget, the Slap Chop minces and dices a plethora of foods. By “slapping” the lever on the …

 

Ice Cream at the Fancy Food Show!

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Carol

The temperature in Washington DC has been extremely hot and ice cream was a good choice to sample at the Fancy Food Show!  Tried I did!  There were so many companies offering fantastic frozen treats but as much as I wanted to try them all, even I couldn’t do it!  Here is just a sample of the ice cream I got to try at the Fancy Food Show.  Of course a stop at Ciao Bella was a must but there were so many choices of frozen desserts to try!
Last week in the Washington Post, there was a wonderful article about …