That’s right, it’s another theme change!

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If you’ve been reading MomCooks for a while, you’ve probably noticed that I get bored with my blog theme really easily. I’m always on the lookout for new themes that fit what I need to have on the page and help me express my personality. This coffee theme is perfect!  I [...]

Grilling Tips from a Pro BBQ Master

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Hungry for some summer BBQ? Award winning BBQ Pit Masters from across the country are showing off their grilling skills during the Prilosec OTC BBQ Shootout Series this summer, and sharing the love with foodies and NASCAR fans alike. While we drool in anticipation of summer grilling sessions, one of the [...]

Tyson Mealtime Minute Recipes with Robin Miller

Tyson Foods is currently teamed up with Food Network host and mom of two, Robin Miller. Robin has been working on some fantastic recipe demo videos that show how to make, quick, easy and delicious family meals using Tyson Heat ‘N Eat Dinner Meats (which are fully cooked, seasoned products that come in different, delicious [...]

Four Foods on Friday #65

This week’s questions are about funny-sounding foods, pronounciation, and something made with mozzarella cheese. Here we go!

1. What’s the funniest sounding food or ingredient you know of?

I’ll admit it, I have a totally juvenile sense of humor. I still giggle when I see the word “wiener” for hot dog. And there’s this dessert [...]

Try my Country Bob’s Burgers!

I didn’t think it was possible to improve on the All-American Burgers recipe that I usually use, but the last time I made them, I discovered we were out of a key ingredient, Worcestershire sauce. I needed something that would provide moisture and flavor, so I used Country Bob’s All Purpose Sauce instead. You can [...]

Give Hershey’s for the Holidays

Hershey’s Chocolates always make any occasion sweeter, and this year there are several new varieties that are especially festive. I had the opportunity to sample  Hershey’s Candy Cane White Chocolate Mint and Mint Truffle Limited Edition Kisses, Hershey’s Bliss Milk Chocolate with a Creme de Menthe Center, Kisses with either “Naughty” or “Nice” paper tags, [...]

Video-machine that makes PB&J !

Technology show My Home 2.0 brings together families in need of tech makeovers with techno “gurus” who are experts at making things better, faster, and up to date. Each episode focuses on one family with some kind of technical problem that needs solving. Well, in the Wurtz family, Mom and Dad are busy running their [...]

Book Review- The Dinner Diaries

The subtitle of this book is “Raising Whole Wheat Kids in a White Bread World”, and I can attest to the fact that doing so is not easy! In fact, it’s not just harder to get my kids to eat healthier, it’s hard for ME to eat healthier because I was raised with white bread [...]

Four Foods on Friday #49

#1. Turnips. Love em or leave em? Unless there were turnips in some kind of stew or something that I ate, I have never eaten a turnip that I know of. What do they taste like?

#2. What’s your favorite roasted dish? Roast Turkey at Thanksgiving, definitely.

#3. Salsa. What kind do you like? We [...]

Smashies organic applesauce pouches ROCK!

They might be a small company now, but I predict that Smashies is going to be HUGE, because the idea is pure genius! Certified organic, kosher applesauce with nothing but Organic apple puree, organic apple flavor and ascorbic acid (Vitamin C), and nothing else. NO preservatives, NO added High Fructose Corn Syrup or Sugar. 50 [...]