Global Grub's Blog: Adventures in Cooking
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The Making of the New Mochi Kit
Mochi ice cream is so popular, it’s become a staple at Whole Foods and Safeway, and even served as the grand finale at the Ice Cream Museum in San Francisco. But can you make this delicious handheld treat at home? YES!!! -
All About Mochi Ice Cream
Mochi ice cream is all the rage these days, and with good reason! The soft silky outer layer encapsulates a dollop of cold creamy ice cream, making it a fun handheld treat. Here’s some tasty history behind mochi ice cream... -
48 Hours in Portland: Must-Try Foods
So much to eat, so little time. But Portland’s famous food scene did not disappoint. Trust me when I say there are a gazillion food options that will satiate any craving… because I could write a book on cravings! Being preggers with #2 arriving right around the corner, I jumped at the chance to return to...
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Gift Guide: Unique experience gifts
We all have them... Loved ones that feel impossible to buy for. They have everything. Or they’re (aspiring) minimalists. The best gifts for these said people, and arguably everyone (in my book), are experiential gifts. These gift foster feelings that money can’t buy. But the actual gifts themselves, yes, you can buy those...
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Small Business Saturday
Held the Saturday after Thanksgiving, Small Business Saturday is a national holiday to celebrate and support the little guys. As a small business and entrepreneur, it’s a special day for me. Being a small business owner is no easy feat… more like a roller coaster of the highest highs and lowest lows. You know what keeps me going...
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Sweet potato "easy as pie" family recipe
Still working on my Thanksgiving menu, but one thing is for sure: my aunt’s famous sweet potato pie. These “cups” are dense yet moist and scream Thanksgiving...