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Green Mountain Fair Trade Island Coconut Coffee Cake

21
May
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You all know that recently I went home to Texas to be with my dad and family while he underwent open heart surgery. I’ll tell you, nothing makes you want to bake for others more than (stress) and sheer gratitude for the care they’re giving your sick dad. When I decided I’d bake a cake [...]

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Golden French Toast Shortbread & a Giveaway

20
Feb
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Today I’m posting over on Green Mountain Coffee’s blog, showing off my newest recipe for them: Golden French Toast Shortbread. I truly love that coffee, and it is phenomenal in shortbread! Green Mountain Coffee and I would love to give you a chance to try it at home, so one lucky B&B winner will get [...]

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Green Mountain Coffee: Wellness Blends

18
Feb
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It’s nearly the end of February. The news tells us that by now, most people have given up resolutions. If not before the first day of February, certainly by February 15th, henceforth known as “Half-Price Chocolate Day”. I’m not really a big fan of resolutions, though I think that the start of a brand new [...]

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Bluebonnet Adventures: Visiting Vermont with Green Mountain Coffee

03
Feb
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If there’s a state that could compete for my love of Texas, it can be only one: Vermont. From the rolling green hills in Summer, to the gorgeous cozy snow lodges in winter, Vermont is one gorgeous place. Not only is it gorgeous, I’ve come to the conclusion that all things delicious come from Vermont. [...]

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Fair Trade Gingerbread Whoopie Pies & Giveaway

18
Dec
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Today I bring to you my last recipe of 2012 for Green Mountain Coffee. It features one of my favorite holiday flavors, Fair Trade Gingerbread Coffee. I don’t know what took me so long to try my hand at whoopie pies, but I watched with envy as my fellow food bloggers around the web made [...]

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Green Mountain Coffee K-Cup Ambassador: Café Escapes

27
Nov
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Let’s face it. As much as the holidays are cheery and wonderful, they can also be quite stressful. If you’re anything like me, you’ve got lists upon lists, and then you misplace one, and everything falls apart. More than ever, I think this time of year it’s important to set aside a few minutes to [...]

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Fair Trade Week :: Keurig Mini Plus Giveaway

19
Oct
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—- This Giveaway is now closed. Congratulations to Amanda S.! I hope you love your Keurig Mini Plus Brewer! —- We’ve come to the end of Fair Trade Week here on Bluebonnets & Brownies, and I hope I’ve convinced you why buying Fair Trade Certified products is important and yummy! I make no secret of [...]

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Fair Trade Week :: Box of Goodies Giveaway

18
Oct
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The other day I regaled you with my Fair Trade Breakfast Bread. It was the start of “Fair Trade Week” here on Bluebonnets & Brownies. Let’s talk more about Fair Trade Certified products, shall we? For a start, this is the logo you should look for: Fair Trade Certified products, of course, guarantee the farmers [...]

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Fair Trade Week :: Fair Trade Breakfast Bread

16
Oct
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You hear a lot of discussion in the news, on food blogs, and in grocery stores about organic food. Organic food is something my husband and I try to buy as much as we can, mostly because we think it tastes better, and because we prefer our food pesticide free. Another label that I think [...]

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Giveaway: Green Mountain Fair Trade Pumpkin Spice Coffee

11
Oct
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It’s not officially Fall in this house until our first shipment of Green Mountain Fair Trade Pumpkin Spice Coffee arrives. Not only am I a self-professed Pumpkin Spice Coffee hoarder – seriously, it’s kind of a problem – but I’m also kind of obsessed with creating delicious recipes using this sweet and spicy seasonal flavor. [...]

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