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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
Celebrate World Chocolate Day with Sweet Treats, DIY Dessert Bars,...
Every year on July 7, people around the world come together to honor one of the most iconic, luxurious, and universally loved flavors of all time, chocolate. Whether you're a die-hard dark chocolate purist or you reach for creamy milk chocolate, this day is dedicated to celebrating everything rich, smooth, and cocoa-filled.
World Chocolate Day is the perfect excuse to indulge a little—or a lot. From nostalgic chocolate-dipped strawberries to trendy cake pops and creative s’mores spins, we’re pulling together the best ways to enjoy chocolate using some of our favorite tools from Select Brands. Whether you're spending the day baking with the kids, hosting a chocolate-tasting party, or just treating yourself to a late-night dessert, we’ve got the inspiration (and recipes) to make it delicious.
National Fried Chicken Day: Air-Fried vs. Deep-Fried Recipes to Celebrate...
Golden, crispy, juicy, and oh-so-satisfying, fried chicken is more than a meal. It’s a symbol of comfort, tradition, and celebration. Whether it’s the centerpiece of a weekend gathering or a guilty-pleasure weeknight indulgence, fried chicken delivers that irresistible combo of flavor and texture that keeps us coming back for more.
And every July 6, we get the perfect excuse to go all in with National Fried Chicken Day. It’s a chance to honor this beloved dish, try out new recipes, and share your favorite style with friends and family. This year, we’re turning it into a kitchen showdown between two crispy contenders: air-fried vs. deep-fried chicken.
At Select Brands, we believe in celebrating food with flavor and fun. We’ve got you covered with the tools, tips, and recipes you need to make both styles shine right in your own kitchen.
