The weather has been cooler recently, and we wanted something to help us warm up. Fuzzy blankets and warm sweaters were a good start, but we wanted something more. Something to warm us up from the inside. To that end, we tried some apple slices and honey with a cup of Vanilla Pecan Verse. Turns…
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Snack Pairing: Peanuts with Fairground Flashback
We were feeling a bit nostalgic today, and we wanted a snack pairing that reflected that. Something warm, a bit savory, and also rich. Thankfully, we had just the snack for the occasion. We had some peanuts with our Fairground Flashback, and they were delicious! The salty nuts were the perfect complement to the caramel…
Snack Pairing: Pear with Ice Wine Archetype
Excitement and adventure are all well and good, but today called for something a bit more mellow to wind down with. It turns out that it’s possible to get burned out on overwhelmingly awesome food after all. We wanted something that had an amazing flavor, yet wouldn’t overpower us. Enter fresh, juicy pear and a…
Snack Pairing: Brownie with Masala Romance
It’s worth the time to make something nice once in a while, and snacks are no exception. There’s something so amazing about enjoying a bit of decadent deliciousness, especially on a day that would otherwise be ordinary. To that end, we tried having a brownie with our Masala Romance. It turned out just as amazing…
Snack Pairing: Sharp Cheddar with Sakura Novella
Some days call for something exciting, and today was one of those days. However, it isn’t always possible to break away from our usual routine, so we had to improvise. We tried having some sharp cheddar cheese with our Sakura Novella, and we loved how the cheese brought out the cherry flavor! It made for…
Snack Recipe: Tomato and Cucumber Salad
Sometimes a light, savory snack is the best thing to have, and this delicious salad fits the bill perfectly. Cool cucumber and juicy tomato get a flavor boost from herbs and oils, making this the perfect snack for balmy summer days and parties with friends. Ingredients 1 cucumber 2 medium-sized tomatoes 1 tablespoon olive oil…
Snack Recipe: Cinnamon Apple Cottage Cheese
You deserve a good snack, and this snack is both good for your health and your taste buds! Plus, it’s easy to assemble (which is always a bonus in my opinion), and only takes a few minutes. So without further ado, let’s get started! Ingredients A small bowl of cottage cheese (roughly 3/4 of a…
Snack Recipe: Tea Party Mixed Berry Scones
Experimenting with new snack pairings is all well and good, but sometimes you want to go back to the basics. That’s why we’re sharing the recipe for the scones we made for the April 2nd Online Tea Party. These mixed berry scones are light and delicious, and pair wonderfully with afternoon or morning tea. This…
Snack Pairing: Oatmeal with Blueberry MacGuffin
Do you know those days that start out promising, and then your drive starts to peter out? The ones where you wish you could have kept that burst of energy from earlier in the day? We would search for hours for a way to keep ourselves going, but nothing seemed to bring back that early-morning…