Shopping Carts Thieves

Teeni | January 6, 2010

Half of my hatred of shopping comes from the loathed shopping carts.  When you are lucky enough to get your hands on one that isn’t cold and wet, full of someone else’s trash or germs, or broken and making some horrible screeching sound, you then have to really keep an eye on it.  There are [...]

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Totally Useless Products - Cupcake Holders

Teeni | October 23, 2008

Not every cupcake holder is useless.  But one that holds 13 cupcakes IS.
Most cupcake/muffin pans hold 12 cupcakes, so that means you would have to have extra batter and/or bake just one more lonely cupcake in that pan again in order to fill the holder unless you happen to have more than one pan (or [...]

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What the Helva Is This?

Teeni | June 10, 2008

Well, I’m glad you asked. Because I really wanted to know too. So in my latest grocery mystery adventure, I purchased something called Helva, sometimes called Halva (or vice-versa).

From what I now understand, Helva is a sweet treat that is popular in Turkey. It is most often made with ground sesame seeds [...]

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