Friday Food: Perfect Roasted Vegetables
California Pizza Kitchen contacted me to test out their new Roasted Vegetable Salad. I’m a huge fan of this restaurant chain. Back when I was a college student, I was a secret shopper and this was one...
View ArticleFriday Food: S’mores
What’s beter than a S’more? Nothing I can think of–especially by a campfire. With any luck, I’ll be enjoying on today at the lovely Paws Up resort in Montana. We’ll see how they interpret this classic....
View ArticleNational Happy Hour
Are you overdue for some quality time with the girls? REDBOOK has declared National Happy Hour on Saturday, June 18, encouraging women across the country to reconnect with their girlfriends, take a...
View ArticleFriday Food: Farmer’s Classic Pickle Event
We just love new food trends. And when you combine food trend reporting at a hot restaurant? Well, we are in heaven. Vlasic invited us to join in the roll-out of its new farm-fresh product, the...
View ArticleFriday Food: Recipe Linky
We’ve got a festive 4th of July Recipe to share. Expert party planner and home-entertaining guru Cathy Riva (former host of Discovery Home’??s ‘??Party Girl’?) has teamed up with Sauza Tequila to give...
View ArticleWinning Cupcake Recipes
We’re sharing a cupcake recipe and a chance to win an amazing trip to the Emmys. But first the cupcake. Summer makes me think about lemonade. Duncan Hines’?? Lemonade Cooler Cupcakes are refreshing and...
View ArticleFriday Food: Tips for the Perfect Burger
Tips for cooking the perfect burger have arrived! Have you been serving unevenly cooked burgers or worse, charred beef? Yuck. The fine editors at Dash have solutions in their July issue and we’re...
View ArticleBest Blueberry Recipes
It’s Blueberry picking time. And while most blueberry recipes revolve around baked goods, we’ve got something different to share. First, a few sentences singing the praises of this lovely fruit....
View ArticleFriday Food: Got Milk?
In a few weeks I’ll be on hand to interview the next celebrity mom that will be the face of Got Milk? And right now, I’m working with the Milk Mustache team at BlogHer. So it’s a perfect time to talk...
View ArticleFriday Food: Healthy Lunch Ideas
This week we gathered a group of NYC bloggers to talk Back to School trends. One trend we are really pushing is the lunch makeover. We’re encouraging moms and dad to dump the processed food in favor of...
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Mocktails
Cheers to the Mocktail! Expecting moms don’t have to miss out on the flavor and festiveness of a cocktail. They do need to skip the alcohol. A few weeks ago at the Cooking Experience event in NYC we...
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Recipe Swap: St. Patrick’s Theme
We’re not the least bit Irish, but we can’t help joining in the fun this time of year. Thankfully this holiday doesn’t involve gifts or expensive planning. It is a great time to gather the kids in the...
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Recipe Linky: Brews and Stews
With St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner we think it appropriate to spice up your cooking with a secret ingredient–beer! Craft beers can liven up winter meals without having to rely on spices....
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Athenos Greek Yogurt Recipe
I’m seriously addicted to Greek yogurt. Thick, satisfying and packed with nutritional value, this has become a staple in the Momtrends family diet. I don’t enjoy milk, so I rely on ATHENOS to give me...
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Greek Yogurt Smoothie
ATHENOS Greek Yogurt is made the Greek way, simply, with respect for ingredients. It’s rich, and satisfying-ideal for mom to get supercharged for a busy day. Last week we featured a recipe where...
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Recipe Linky: Summer Salads
This recipe linky promises to be a boon to your summer cooking. This week Stonyfield sponsored our Foodie Event in NYC. Our chef, Aaron Diaz dazzled the crowd with his Greek yogurt with blackberries...
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Magic Ingredient Recipes: Purees
At last week’s Foodie Event, we got to play with purees. This Friday we’re sharing our recipes. We teamed up with Petit Organics (an NYC purveyor of fresh organic purees) for our feature today. One...
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