Got a Mom who’s a fan of cakepops? Then she’ll love our latest kitchen find. It’s the new Cakepops Baking Pan, proudly made in the USA by bakeware leader, NordicWare. And it’s here just in time for Mother’s Day!
Until the advent of this clever pan, making cakepops involved rolling crumbled bits of cake together...
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Serving up summertime fun is easier than ever with this season’s hottest outdoor entertaining gear. From party plates with built-in cupholders to insulated carryalls, we’ve gathered a great selection of outdoor dining tools that make patio serving, poolside dining and picnicking a snap.
Party plates designed with socializing in mind top this season’s list of outdoor entertaining...
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If you’re shopping around for plastic tableware, you’ve no doubt seen that plastic glasses and dishes come in a vast array of styles, types and even qualities these days. Since each promises a different set of features and benefits, choosing the right plastic tableware may seem a daunting task. But don’t despair! Here are...
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If you have a Mom who loves to cook, collect recipes and try new dishes, then a customizable recipe binder or recipe box might be a perfect Mother’s Day gift – and they’re really easy to make.
See how simple it is to put together a custom recipe binder in the video below. We’ve used materials from our...
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I admit I’m not likely to be the greenest gal in the crowd, but I try to do my part. So I’m always thrilled to find products that make “doing my part” easy — and countertop composters do just that.
These compact, trashcan-style containers are made to sit on the kitchen countertop so you can easily collect food scraps during meal prep. But...
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In the age of endless imports filling store shelves, it may surprise (even shock?) you to know that yes, there are still a few things being made right here in the good ‘ol USA.
That even includes plastic dishes, glasses and other tableware items. Nice ones, too!
Since we specialize in great-quality plastics for kitchen and home,...
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Recipe binders are a great way to organize all of those clipped recipes from magazines, recipe printouts and cards all in one convenient go-to cookbook. Customized recipe binders with a few family favorites tucked inside are also wonderful gifts for brides, new moms, kids starting out, or friends and family.
Here’s a look at how easy it is to put together your own custom...
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Just when I thought it was safe to pull out my size 6 jeans, I find a microwave S'mores maker. S'mores, at home, without flaming marshmallows streaking through the air and landing on hapless siblings??? Happiness itself! If you have kids (or are still a kid yourself), and have a little extra storage space,...
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Ok, that’s an easy one! Of all the different plastics used to make plastic glasses, tumblers, stemware and dishes, only three are really unbreakable under impact: Polycarbonate, Tritan and Polypropylene.
When it comes to looks and pricing, Polycarbonate and Tritan plastic glasses are very similar. Glasses made from both of these plastics are rigid with glass-like clarity, are dishwasher-safe, and...
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Can you really rely on recycling numbers when shopping for BPA-Free plastic tableware?
A popular plastic, polycarbonate, has been the focus of recent media stories questioning whether the chemical BPA, used in this particular plastic, is safe for use in plastic glasses and dishes.
In truth, the the facts, science, pros and cons behind the BPA question could fill a lengthy article. But if you’re...
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