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Kitchen Tip Tuesday

Kitchen Tip Tuesday

Kitchen Tip Tuesday

Our kitchen tip this Tuesday is all about the dishwasher!  Check out this picture below.... What do you notice about the prongs?  They're pointed different directions!  And there's a good reason for it.  The dishwasher spray arm shoots water out at particular directions and the orientation of the prongs allows you to place the dirtiest side of your dishes the correct direction.  This may not apply to every dishwasher, so check the orientation of the prong and follow the lead.  Would love to hear below whether you knew this or not!   Love and clean dishes, Ashley 

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Heavenly Chocolate Pudding - Mason Cash British Pudding Recipe

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Heavenly Chocolate Pudding - Mason Cash British Pudding Recipe

Traditional British pudding is a little different from the pudding we normally think of here in the US.  We're sharing this British recipe in honor of our Mason Cash line.  If you were lucky enough to grab one of our white pudding basins, you'll be using the 1qt size (the small of the two in the set).  If you don't have a pudding basin, that's ok!  Just grab a bowl that is about a 1qt size and try it out! 1 stick butter 2 Tbsp golden syrup (or honey) 1/2 c dark muscovado sugar (or substitute dark brown sugar) 2/3...

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Cutting Boards 101

Cutting Boards 101

Take a quick trip to your local kitchenware retailer and you'll be overwhelmed at the numerous cutting board options.  They'll vary by size, color, function (combination cutting/holding/straining), material and more.  The type of material is the main decision you will have to make when purchasing a new cutting board.  Today we're sharing our take on four materials: glass, wood, bamboo, and plastic.  I'll address the positives and negatives of each below and then follow up with our recommendations. Glass We're addressing this first because it's a solid no in our book.  While glass is dishwasher safe, it is extremely harsh...

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Frozen? Try some Hot Glögg!

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Frozen? Try some Hot Glögg!

You may have seen the movie Frozen.... you may have seen it a million times! (no judgement here)  Before the villain is revealed, Hans tells the people of Arendelle that, "there is soup and hot glögg in the great hall."  Today we're sharing a recipe for Swedish Glögg from one of our Swedish inspired vendors.   Enjoy in a large mug (I'd recommend this vintage style enamel mug or 16oz Adorn Mug) and stay cozy! Ingredients 2 bottles Red Wine10-25 oz Spiced Rum2 cups Water3/4 cup Brown Sugar5 Cinnamon SticksPeel of 1 Orange5 slices Fresh Ginger1 handful Cardamon Pods1 handful Cloves1...

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4 Unique Christmas Wrapping Ideas

4 Unique Christmas Wrapping Ideas

Today, we're going to share 4 easy ways to add some flair to your Christmas presents.  Enjoy! Add a Kitchen Utensil as a present topper.  Split a set of Multi-color Bamboo Utensils up and tie to the top for a fun gift topper. Wrap a box in a hand towel.  Your gift wrap now becomes a unique part of the gift.  Our matching mug and hand towel gift sets are perfect for this (they'll be pleasantly surprised when the towel wrap matches the gifted mug!), but you can also use any kitchen hand towel.  First, wrap in a single sheet...

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