Back in 2012 Kirk bought us a Vitamix 5200 from Costco, during a road show. Like most "super" appliances I really wondered if that blender was worth it. At the time I had been burning out $25-50 blenders 1-2 times a year. Mostly because running thick/icy frappes through them wasn't good for it. Well. The Vitamix did… Continue reading Sunflower Hummus
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Pumpkin Spice Season: Pumpkin Frappes (Allergy-Friendly)
And after our short heat wave...it rained last night and is wonderfully cool outside. That just calls to me for a frappe with my breakfast - with a fall twist. Why, yes, I do have adult sippy lids for my mason jars No more messes when my toddler knocks my glass over for the 1,000th time…..and the jars? I… Continue reading Pumpkin Spice Season: Pumpkin Frappes (Allergy-Friendly)
Pumpkin Spice Season: Pumpkin Spice Creamer & Pumpkin Spice Frappes
Pumpkin Spice Season can also means summer is er....still here. Alive and well. And that sweater season is instead frappe weather. This was a post from last fall, when we could still have tree nuts in our house, before we found out Alistaire was so allergic. It was a great set of recipes. The creamer… Continue reading Pumpkin Spice Season: Pumpkin Spice Creamer & Pumpkin Spice Frappes
Pumpkin Spice Season: Pumpkin Spice Lattes
Starbucks really jumped the season this year - Pumpkin Spice syrup in August? Guess they figured if Costco has Christmas up on August 1st, they can push their seasons as well. I loved the "secret" get-it-early push. Oh please. Come on, give me to at least the 1st. I wanna pretend it is sweater weather....I… Continue reading Pumpkin Spice Season: Pumpkin Spice Lattes