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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!
Light, Bright & Delicious Easy Summer Desserts with Select Brands
When the sun is shining and the days grow longer, there's nothing better than treating yourself and your family to cool, refreshing desserts that are as easy to make as they are to enjoy. At Select Brands, we believe summer desserts should be light, vibrant, and full of flavor, with no heavy baking or complicated prep required.
Sweet, Simple, and Summer-Ready
Planning a backyard barbecue? Lounging by the pool? Looking for fun kitchen projects with the kids? These summer dessert ideas are perfect for making memories and satisfying sweet cravings. Best of all, each recipe is powered by our best-selling appliances you already love.
Let’s dig into five fuss-free desserts to make your summer extra sweet.
Celebrate National Vanilla Milkshake Day with Toastmaster Blender Magic
Vanilla lovers, rejoice! June 20th is National Vanilla Milkshake Day, and there's no better way to celebrate than by blending up creamy, dreamy milkshakes that beat the summer heat. Whether you're a fan of the classic shake or craving a creative twist, the Toastmaster Blender makes it easier than ever to whip up frosty perfection at home.
With its powerful motor, durable stainless-steel blades, and easy-to-clean design, the Toastmaster Blender takes your milkshake game to the next level. Let's kick off the celebration with a demo of the ultimate classic: a smooth vanilla milkshake, then dive into four fresh recipes topped with summer fun.
DIY Stitch Cake Pops – A Sweet Treat for Disney...
If you're a Disney lover or simply looking to impress at your next party, these Stitch Cake Pops are an adorable and delicious way to bring a little magic into your kitchen. Using the Disney Lilo & Stitch Cake Pop Maker, you’ll have fun turning a simple cake mix into a sweet tribute to everyone’s favorite alien!
Sweet Celebrations for National Strawberry Shortcake Day with Babycakes
There's a day for everything, but National Strawberry Shortcake Day just might be the sweetest of them all. Celebrated each year on June 14th, this day is the perfect excuse to indulge in the summery, juicy goodness of strawberries paired with rich cream and tender cake.
And if you're looking to get creative in the kitchen, there’s no better time to break out your Babycakes appliances — the Cake Pop Maker, Mini Donut Maker, Cupcake Maker, and the ultra-versatile 3-in-1 Treat Maker. These compact powerhouses make it easy to whip up fun, festive, bite-sized desserts in no time.
Today, we’re spotlighting four must-try recipes that put a mini twist on the classic strawberry shortcake.
International Falafel Day: Master the Chickpea Classic With Select Brands®...
Falafel isn’t just street food—it’s the crispy, herb-packed bite that unites kitchens from Beirut to Brooklyn. Today we’re showing you how to blitz, blend, and fry your way to falafel glory using Select Brands™ countertop heroes: powerful food processors for the perfect crumb, high-speed blenders for silky tahini, and energy-smart fryers (air or oil) that deliver a golden shell every time.
A Bite of History: Where Falafel Began and how they made their way to our hearts