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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 International Hummus Day with 10 Irresistible Recipes
May 13 is International Hummus Day, and there's no better way to celebrate than by whipping up homemade hummus with bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and the powerful help of Select Brands' appliances. From traditional lemony blends to globally inspired twists, these 10 recipes are perfect for dipping, spreading, and savoring.
Whether you're using the TRU Cordless Rechargeable Chopper, the Toastmaster 4-Speed Blender, or the Kitchen Selectives Mini Chopper, these appliances make it easy to prep, blend, and create smooth, flavorful hummus from the comfort of your kitchen.
Fire Up the Flavor: A Memorial Day BBQ with Select...
Memorial Day is more than just a long weekend—it’s a time to honor our heroes and gather with family and friends. And what better way to celebrate than with a backyard BBQ? Whether you’re hosting a crowd or enjoying a quiet meal with loved ones, Select Brands has the perfect appliances to help you prep a delicious spread with ease.
From air fryers and blenders to ice makers and treat machines, here’s how to make your Memorial Day celebration one to remember.
Frothing 101: Your Ultimate Guide to Perfectly Frothed Milk for...
Nothing elevates your coffee or espresso quite like perfectly frothed milk. Whether you’re crafting a creamy cappuccino, a smooth latte, or an indulgent macchiato, the art of frothing is essential. But here’s the catch—not all milk froths the same way! From dairy milk to non-dairy alternatives like oat or almond, mastering the right technique is key to getting the texture and consistency you want.
Bake Her Day: 5 Sweet Treats to Make Mom Smile
Mother’s Day Baking Ideas with Babycakes® – Perfect for Kids & Teens!
This Mother’s Day, forget the flowers… and bake them instead!
With the Babycakes® Cupcake Maker, Cake Pop Maker, and Multi-Treat Maker, kids and teens can surprise Mom with a beautiful (and delicious) homemade treat—no oven needed. From heart-shaped cake pops to floral cupcakes arranged like a bouquet, these DIY gifts are heartfelt, hands-on, and easy to create at home.
Each recipe below includes step-by-step instructions and decorating ideas—plus creative ways to wrap or display them for max “WOW, you did this?!” moments.
Cinco de Mayo Party Planning with TRU Style
Planning the perfect Cinco de Mayo celebration in your kitchen should be just as enjoyable as the party itself. When it comes to easy entertaining, the right tools make all the difference in creating a vibrant atmosphere without the stress. Focusing on flavor and efficiency allows you to spend more time with guests and less time hovering over the stove. By utilizing versatile small appliances, you can transform your kitchen into a festive taco bar and refreshment station that keeps the energy high and the food warm all evening long.