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Celebrate Friendship and School Days with Mickey-Inspired Lunches
Back-to-school season is in full swing, bringing earlier mornings, tighter schedules, and the everyday challenge of packing lunches kids will actually eat. A great lunch can offer more than fuel, it brings comfort, encourages social moments, and gives kids something to look forward to.
This National Friendship Day, bring some character to your lunch routine with help from the Disney kitchen appliance collection. With tools like the Mickey Mouse Sandwich Maker, Mickey & Pluto 2-Slice Toaster, and Mickey & Friends 5-Quart Slow Cooker, lunch prep becomes fun, quick, and full of personality.
6 Tequila Cocktails and Mocktails to Make with the TRU...
July 24 is National Tequila Day, and there’s no better excuse to turn your kitchen into a full-blown fiesta. You might be a tequila connoisseur or just here for the lime and salt. Either way, today’s all about refreshing sips, vibrant flavors, and sharing great drinks with even better company.
But every perfect cocktail or mocktail starts with one often overlooked hero: ice. That’s where the TRU Ice Maker earns its spot on your kitchen counter. No more running to the store or dealing with slow freezer trays. This fast, compact ice maker gives you bar-quality ice in minutes, right from your home drink station.
70 Years of Wonderful Disney Now in Your Kitchen
July 17 marks the 70th anniversary of Disneyland, a place built on imagination, fun, and timeless characters like Mickey Mouse. While fans around the world honor this milestone, there’s a special way to join in from home: by recreating classic, theme park–inspired treats in your own kitchen.
With our collection of officially licensed Mickey Mouse kitchen appliances, you can transform your counter into a mini Main Street U.S.A. Whether you’re serving up warm waffles, fluffy beignets, or colorful cake pops, these appliances make it easy to channel the fun of the parks, no park ticket needed.
Celebrate National French Fry Day with Air Fryer Magic
Searching for the best air fryer for crispy fries? Or just looking to upgrade your kitchen gadgets for smarter cooking? National French Fry Day is the perfect excuse to fire up your countertop appliance and get cooking. Whether you're team crinkle-cut, waffle, or curly, fries are the snack that always delivers. And with the Toastmaster Air Fryer, you can bring restaurant-style crispiness into your own kitchen without the mess, the oil, or heating up your whole house.
To help you celebrate, we’re breaking down what to look for in a high-quality air fryer and sharing five creative fry-inspired recipes you can whip up using your Toastmaster. Potatoes are just the beginning.
Mojito Guide: What to Serve at Every Summer Event from...
National Mojito Day is here on July 11, and it’s time to bring the chill. This summertime cocktail is a favorite for a reason. It’s cool, minty, refreshing, and totally customizable depending on the mood or event. From casual poolside sipping to elegant dinner parties, there’s a mojito for every kind of gathering.
In this post, we’ll share four mojito recipes that fit different types of celebrations, including an alcohol-free mocktail that lets everyone join in. Whether you're planning a barbecue, a wedding, a luau, or just want something fun to sip on a weeknight, we've got you covered.
And the secret to making each drink perfect? It’s all about the ice.
5 Sugar Cookie Ideas Perfect for Toaster Ovens
Every July 9, National Sugar Cookie Day gives us the perfect excuse to indulge in buttery, golden, melt-in-your-mouth cookies. But this year, let’s do more than bake. Let’s decorate and elevate your sugar cookie game with Toastmaster Toaster Oven and trivet hacks from Select Brands. From perfectly even baking to clever countertop cooling, we’re bringing you five creative sugar cookie recipes along with expert tips to help you bake like a pro.
The Perfect Sugar Cookie Starts Here