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How to Host the Ultimate Picnic with Select Brands
Summer is winding down, and it is the perfect time to get outside for sunshine, fresh air, and delicious food. One of the best ways to celebrate this season is with National Eat Outside Day, observed every year on August 31. The holiday was created to remind families and friends of the simple joy of sharing a meal outdoors. Eating outside is more than just fun, it has proven health benefits. Fresh air and natural light can boost your mood, reduce stress, and even improve digestion. Pair that with great food, and you have the perfect recipe for lasting memories.
Turn Fresh Peaches into Must-Try Treats with These Easy Recipes
Juicy, sun-ripened, and bursting with flavor, peaches are one of summer’s most beloved fruits. Known as the “Queen of Fruits,” peaches are a symbol of longevity and good fortune in many cultures. They were first cultivated in China over 4,000 years ago. Today, they are a seasonal favorite across the U.S., especially in August when peaches reach their peak ripeness.
From fuzzy-skinned yellow peaches to the smooth sweetness of white peaches, there are countless ways to enjoy them. They are packed with vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants, making them a feel-good ingredient for desserts and drinks alike.
Celebrate Fourth of July with Patriotic Cupcakes Cake Pops and...
The Fourth of July is the ultimate celebration of freedom, fireworks, and festive treats. It's a time to gather with friends and family, fire up the grill, and end the night with something sweet and colorful. This year, we’re bringing the red, white, and blue spirit to your dessert table with fun, easy-to-make recipes using our Babycakes Cake Pop Maker, Cupcake Maker, and Waffle Stick Maker. Whether you're hosting a backyard barbecue or heading to a fireworks show, these treats will steal the spotlight.
5 Blueberry Recipes to Make for National Blueberry Month
Celebrate National Blueberry Month with sweet, simple recipes and kitchen favorites from Select Brands.
A Sweet Reason to Celebrate
Blueberries are in peak season, and July is the perfect time to honor this juicy little fruit. If you enjoy them baked, blended, or added to tea, National Blueberry Month is a flavorful way to embrace summer’s best.
5 Fun Ways to Remix Éclairs for National Éclair Day
National Éclair Day deserves something light, luscious, and filled with cream. This year, we're putting a fun spin on tradition with mini desserts inspired by the classic éclair, made with crisp choux puffs using your Toastmaster Air Fryer or Toastmaster Convection Oven. These golden treats are perfect for summer entertaining, quick dessert cravings, or fun weekend baking projects.
A Sweet Summer Bash for National Peaches and Cream Day
There’s no better way to kick off summer than with a celebration of juicy peaches and rich cream. June 21st is National Peaches and Cream Day, and we’re serving up a whole lot of sunshine in the sweetest way possible with cake pops and cupcakes that are bursting with fruity flavor and creamy goodness.
This year, we're leaning into our favorite mini dessert makers, the Babycakes Cake Pop Maker and Cupcake Maker, to create four peach-perfect treats you’ll want to make on repeat all season long.
Grab your apron, turn up the summer jams, and let’s bake up some peachy magic!
