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Not So FAQ’s
We always enjoy interacting with our customers. This is typically done via social media (Facebook, Instagram Pinterest, etc.), our website (thank you for reading this blog), or one of my favorites, face-to-face at various trade shows, fairs, etc. The reason I love these events is because the people coming to visit us in our booth […]
Read more about Not So FAQ’sCranberry Bean Believer
When we moved into our house the first project we invested in that gave me joy was working on the garden. While replacing the water heater was indeed an investment I found it extremely unsatisfying. You don’t invite dinner guests to an unfinished basement with a glass of wine to chat and relax amongst the beauty […]
Read more about Cranberry Bean BelieverHave Bundt, Will Travel
Have you ever taken items from your personal kitchen on vacation with you? Last week I took my Bundt pan on my vacation and here is my story: My extended family headed to a lovely resort in the Brainerd Lakes area of Minnesota for a week of swimming, fishing, golfing and relaxing as we do […]
Read more about Have Bundt, Will TravelArrival Of A New Toy
This past week, we took delivery of a much anticipated piece of machinery in our factory that will help our supply chain become even more streamlined in the months ahead. This giant piece of equipment, called a “vibe deburring” machine, eliminates the need to send our raw products outside of the company for an intermediate […]
Read more about Arrival Of A New ToyAccidental Success
A group of soldiers’ wives from a nearby US Army base arrived at the restaurant after it had closed for the day. Not wanting to turn them away, Ignacio quickly improvised a snack using whatever he had available in the kitchen (tortillas, cheese & jalapeno peppers). He cut up the tortillas, covered them with cheese […]
Read more about Accidental SuccessGardening Season has started at Nordic Ware
Everyone is just beginning to emerge here in Minnesota from what has been a very rough winter for people and plants alike. But the time has finally come where we are ready to open the gates to our Community Gardens and start planting the seeds to another successful harvest. This year marks the fourth season […]
Read more about Gardening Season has started at Nordic WareReminiscing about Rhubarb
It always makes me so happy after a long winter to see little green nubbins of rhubarb leaves poking up through the soil in my garden. My hardy little rhubarb plant can always be counted on to spring to life before any other plants or bulbs have sprouted. I’ve learned that rhubarb is one of […]
Read more about Reminiscing about RhubarbA New Take on Wedding Cake
My daughter is being married this September and she has her heart set on a multi-tiered, multi-flavored, gluten-free, Bundt-shaped cake. There are a lot of challenges and hyphens in that request. I first reacted by trying to talk her into something else, but she was persistent so I finally gave in and said, “Okay, […]
Read more about A New Take on Wedding CakeDark mystery inside your oven
I’ve always had a natural curiosity in trying to figure out how things work. I think this keeps life interesting, and I try to foster this same curiosity with my two sons. However, like most people, there are plenty of times where I just go with a given answer or description without giving it […]
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