Food

LUXEAR 5-Piece Fruit and Veggie Storage Container review – Keeping it fresh

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REVIEW – You want your expensive produce to last as long as possible, and extended freshness is what LUXEAR promises with their 5-Piece Fruit and Veggie Storage Containers. How does this sorcery work, and does it deliver? To the review! What is it? They are storage containers designed keep your fruits and vegetables fresher for […]

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Typhur Sous Vide Station review – Sous vide made easy enough for anyone!

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REVIEW – If you haven’t tried out sous vide cooking yet, I highly recommend exploring it! We have had a cheap sous vide cooker for years that we used attached to a large square food storage container and have cooked everything from roasts to seafood, and of course steaks. The resulting meal is almost always

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Savory Spice Spice n’ Easy Sun-Dried Tomato Minestrone soup mix review

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REVIEW – When the leaves are changing colors and there’s a chill in the air, I like a big bowl of soup. Actually, I like a big bowl of soup any time and today I want to give you a quick review of Spice n’ Easy Sun-Dried Tomato Minestrone soup mix from Savory Spice. Yeah,

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Joy Pebble countertop ice maker review – piles of pleasant pebble ice posthaste

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REVIEW – Most people I informally surveyed while reviewing the Joy Pebble countertop ice maker prefer nugget/pebble  ice to other larger forms of ice. I’ve personally always enjoyed pebble ice but hadn’t previously sought it out, but now that the pebble ice maker has been sitting on our countertop for a few weeks, I’m feeling

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SaladPower organic smoothie review – 2x your daily vegetable requirement without gagging!

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REVIEW – I know that I’m not the only person who struggles to eat the recommended daily amounts of fruits and vegetables. The current # of recommended servings per day is 5 servings! Heck, I’m lucky to eat that many servings in a whole week! When I was offered the opportunity to try SaladPower veggie

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ThermoPro Tempspike II dual wireless meat thermometers review – Now I know my Traeger was lying to me!

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REVIEW – Summer is officially here in South Texas, and for me and my family, that means BBQ!  I am not talking about tossing some hamburgers on the grill or loading up your kettle grill with charcoal and grilling up a steak.  I am talking about hours of slow-cooking a big chunk of meat into

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HiCOZY Vacuum Food Sealer review – How much is your food worth?

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REVIEW – A few years ago, a friend gave me a FoodSaver vacuum sealer she never used. I barely knew what one was, but accepted it anyway because it is a . . . gadget. I am glad I did. If you aren’t familiar with what a sealer can do, it literally sucks the air

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Honey Stinger Oat + Honey Pre-Workout Bar review

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REVIEW – After reviewing their Gluten-Free Waffles, Honey Stinger offered me a chance to review their Oat + Honey bars.  I gladly accepted their gracious offer and got the opportunity to try both flavor options- Original and Chocolate Chocolate Chip.  Here is what I thought… What is it The Honey Stinger Oat + Honey Pre-Workout bar

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Cruz BlenderCap review – the mini blender I didn’t know I needed

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REVIEW –  I like smoothies and therefore I have a big, powerful, and noisy blender. It’s not something I can take to work or on vacation very easily though. Let’s see if the new Cruz BlenderCap can up my smoothie away game. What is it? The Cruz BlenderCap is a portable battery-powered mini blender that

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Airthereal Revive Electric Kitchen Composter review – quickly and quietly reduces food waste volume

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REVIEW – I’ve been thinking about getting an electric kitchen composter for a while now. So when the Airthereal Revive Electric Kitchen Composter came up for review, I was eager to give it a try. The result? It handled all my food scraps well and greatly reduced the volume of the food waste that I

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BlendJet 2 portable blender review – with an XL jar

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REVIEW – My son and co-reviewer, Mason, is on a smoothie kick. I hate to discourage this healthy habit, but our old blender is loud enough to wake the dead (or at least his little brother). When I saw this opportunity to review The BlendJet 2 “next-gen blender” that’s lightweight, cordless, and came with both

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