Author: Laura Pence

There’s a New Way to Make Milk Chocolate Healthier

Good news for chocolate fans who are trying to watch their figure. Researchers at the american chemical society have figured out a way to make milk chocolate healthier and give it even more antioxidants than dark chocolate without affecting the flavor or texture. To do so, they blended in things like peanut skins and coffee grounds. When the researchers gave…

You Can Social Distance in a Hot Tub Boat

If this doesn’t make you want to hop a plane to Seattle…I don’t know what will! As fall get’s closer, a company is making bank on the lowering temps with hot tub boats! It’s pretty self explanatory but basically you steer the vessel with a joy stick while you unwind. The boats only go five miles per hour and all…

Barefoot Bistro: Homemade Candy and Watermelon Sorbet

Homemade Gummy Candy 3 oz flavored Gelatin 1 and 1/4 envelope unflavored Gelatin 1/3 cup cold water *Optional: for sour candy add 1/4 to 1/2 tsp citric acid Coat gelatin mold lightly with oil. In a small bowl combine both gelatins and the cold water. Let the ingredients sit for 10 minutes. Microwave 30 seconds and stir well. Microwave another…