by darlene@picklejarstudios.com | May 24, 2017 | Podcast Episodes
Debbie Fred, creator and owner of the Paleo Eats Energy Bar joins me on the seventh episode of Tough Cookie Podcast and we talk about having passion for what you do, what Paleo means, and breaking into the “bar” business with no prior experience...
by darlene@picklejarstudios.com | Jul 9, 2016 | Gluten-Free, Kitchen Tools, Snacks, Sweet Sundays
I guess I’m a traditional girl in disguise. If you look at my life (living with my boyfriend/fiance, not married yet and no near wedding plans, went back to school as an adult) I would not really look I am into rules, order or tradition. I think I’ve just...
by darlene@picklejarstudios.com | Aug 22, 2015 | Appetizers, Snacks
I think the turning point for my relationship with cooking was in college. I get asked this question a lot, and it’s something I’ve thought about carefully. I used to make cookies and brownies with my mom growing up, lick the beaters or the bowl and...
by darlene@picklejarstudios.com | Jun 11, 2015 | Snacks
With freelancing and working from home, you’d think I have time for lunch. Actually, most days go by too fast, with a to-do list that is longer then I can accomplish and chores stacking up around me faster then I can tackle them. You’ve been there,...
by darlene@picklejarstudios.com | Apr 27, 2015 | Appetizers, Happy Hour at Home, Snacks
This dip is so simple and comes together in minutes. It’s great for a last minute appetizer or to take to a backyard cookout. My friend bought the stuff to make this dip, came over, and made it while I opened the wine – THAT is how easy and fast this dip...