C-Fam Foodie Library
Foodies, we want your review videos. This community is all about ‘sharing is caring’. If you’ve tried a unique dish, fast food trendy sandwich, unique grocery item or kitchen gadget, we want you to share your thoughts with us. Grab those cameras and film a quick review video. Remember, this is a family friendly group, in addition to honest and entertaining feedback, in situations where it applies, please keep it ‘positively constructive’.
Also, be sure to keep an eye out for the ‘Testers Needed’ posts in our Facebook group.
November 2021
‘Dippin It’ e-cookbook
November brings people together celebrating all things to be thankful for. Dips are a great way to be them nibbling until the main course is ready to be served. We have included some Dos and Don’ts and also some tips around containers and dippers.
Whipped Feta Dip with Honey Glazed Tomatoes Recipe Card
This is a twist on the popular social media viral sensation: Feta Pasta. This dip is smooth, sweet, and tangy all at the same time. The basil brings the freshness and the pine nuts bring the crunch.
December 2021
Chicken to the rescue cookbook
Chicken. It’s been gracing dinner tables for centuries. It’s versatile and very affordable. Fried, deep fried, sautéed, poached, baked, roasted, the culinary preparations are endless. In this book, we have several recipes that touch the spectrum of taste, flavor and cooking methods.
Creamy Mushroom Chicken Pasta Recipe Card
This dish is warming and fully customizable. Add sundried tomatoes, fresh basil, or even swap the chicken for shrimp. Perfectly creamy and oh so delicious.
January 2022
Soup it up Cookbook
I love soup. It’s so easy and can be made with pretty much anything in your pantry. In these cold winter months, we are sharing soups of all types; broth-based, creamy, cold, and even dessert soups. Grab your blanket and a spoon, these soups are sure to bring you a delicious sense of comfort.
Creamy Sausage Gnocchi Soup Recipe Card.
This is my play on my favorite soup of all time, the Zuppa Toscana at Olive Garden. Instead of potatoes, I used cheese gnocchi as a twist. Bonus: this was done in the a slow cooker. I literally went shopping while this was doing it’s thing.
February 2022
Chocolate Delights Cookbook
This month is all about the loooove. And what’s that national dish of looooove…CHOCOALTE of course.
This month’s cookbook has fun and easy chocolate recipes, some of which you will get very hands on. Both delicious and decadent, these chocolate recipes are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Chocolate Chip Cookie in a Mug
Sometimes when we crave something chocolatey, we may not have the time to bake a full sized cake or a batch of cookies. In this month’s recipe we make one of the easiest chocolate desserts. Small enough to get your sweet fix and easier enough to get you back into snuggles.
March 2022
Yes, Cheese Please Cookbook
This month is all about CHEESE. I mean, there is no such thing as too much, am I right?
This month’s cookbook gives you a full spectrum of cheesy dishes. From soups to dessert to Philly-style sandwiches, you won’t be disappointed with the variety.
Beer Cheese Sauce
From carrots to celery sticks to soft pretzels, this cheese sauce is perfect for your dipping needs. The subtle beer flavor amps this quilty please up a notch. Don’t think about the calories, think about all the dipping and saucing possibilities.
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April 2022
Ground Beef it Up Cookbook
This month is all about the versatility of ground beef.
We explore classic ground beef recipes including meatloaf, meatballs, and tacos. We encourage you to build on these foundational menu items and bring your creativity to the kitchen.
Ground Beef Stroganoff
This Russian dish is made with sauteed pieces of beef that are then simmered in a sauce made of mustard and smetana (sour cream).
May 2022
Seafood Ahoy Cookbook
This month is all about the abundance of the ocean.
We explore the amazing varieties of fish and shellfish in this month’s cookbook. From soups to tacos, we’ve got you covered.
Shrimp Toast
This is a remake of the discontinued Trade Joes’ Shrimp Toast appetizer. Savory shrimp on a butter crunchy toast made in the air-fryer. You can’t beat that.
Additional Fun Videos
Just a few frequently requested review videos from the Saffron Smoothie Facebook page
Mystery Fruit Box Review
In this video, I review a mystery fruit box from miamifruits.com. I will admit, I was a little nervous, but boy oh boy, that yellow dragonfruit was AMAZING.
Pink Pineapples Review
These were all the rage of 2020 and I had to get in on it. Uniquely beautiful and subtly delicious, pink pineapples not only messed with my mind, but also my taste-buds.
Wine Ice Cream Review
Rose N Cream, what a great combination. In this video, I come face to face with Haagen-Dazs’ wine infused ice cream and it was unforgettable. It even made me dance a little.