My latest Better TV segment, in which I talk Better Homes & Gardens Best New Product Winners and straighten up the studio...all while wearing a cocktail dress. Of course.
My latest Better TV segment, in which I talk Better Homes & Gardens Best New Product Winners and straighten up the studio...all while wearing a cocktail dress. Of course.
Let me introduce you to the cocktail (recipe via Bon Appetit) that my aunt served us at Passover dinner on Sunday, because it is ridiculous good.
Sweet, but not cloying-sweet. Tangy, but not forces-you-to-make-weird-faces tangy. My aunt warned me that making them for a crowd can get a little pricey once you throw in the Hendrick's...but also said that good old Absolut does the trick nicely as well.
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There are only so many times one can eat the same exact side dish in a given year, and so it was time for a little switch-up.
Kendrick and I talked about it, and we agree that the major problem with Scrapple is that it looks like this (before it's cooked).
The other problem: it's called "Scrapple", and the reason it's called Scrapple is that it's made from pork scraps left over from butchering (tongue, head, heart, liver, etc), pulverized, and held together with cornmeal. Since this is Stone Barns Scrapple, and therefore fancy, it also has things like pork cheeks (the very best part of the animal because it's super tender) mixed in, but still:
Scrapple.
Hey, I get it.
To celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the release of the first Perfect Mason Jar, the Ball company is offering these limited-edition blue Mason jars ($9.75 for a case of 6). Obviously I love this, and have already ordered two cases.
How-To: Boho Mix-and-Match Tablescape
My favorite ways to use them: