The Mollie Stone's Blog
School may be out for winter break but the opportunity to share a fun delicious and educational experience is a batch of cookies away! Follow the recipe below and keep an eye out for the “Extra Credit” to make teaching math a warm and chocolatey winter treat.
Before you get down to learning and baking make sure you head to your local Mollie Stone’s Markets and pick up all you need for this activity!
Chocolate Chip CookiesIngredients:
1 cup Butter ..read more
We love pizza at Mollie Stone’s but we also LOVE our Hatch Chiles and this recipe let’s us enjoy the best of both worlds!
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
PIZZA DOUGH*:
2 – 2 1⁄2 cups bread flour 2 1⁄4 tsps. instant yeast 1 1⁄2 tsps. granulated sugar 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 tsp. dried oregano 2 Tbsps. Mollie O Extra Virgin Olive Oil 3⁄4 cup warm water 1 tsp. sea salt*Or save yourself some prep time and visit your local Mollie Stone’s Markets and pick up some ..read more
This Labor Day Weekend add an extra kick to your classic Backyard Chili with Hatch Chiles!
WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
2 Tbsps. Mollie O Extra Virgin Olive Oil 2 Melissa’s Perfect Sweet Onions, chopped 1 green bell pepper, chopped 1 celery rib, chopped 1 garlic clove, minced 1 bottle porter style beer 3⁄4 pound ground beef 2 Hatch peppers, roasted; peeled; seeded; diced 2 (14.5-oz.) cans whole tomatoes 3 packages Melissa’s Steamed Kidney Beans 1 (8-oz.) can tomato sauce 2 Tbsps. chipotle chile pepper powder 1 1⁄2 tsps. ground cumin 1 tsp. sea salt 1⁄4 ..read more
Apricots, Peaches, Plums and Nectarines – Oh My!
Perfectly ripe stone fruits have got to be one of summer’s greatest delights.
Vibrant and juicy, they can be enjoyed fresh, or added to your favorite summer smoothie, dessert or salad.
Try grilling for a fun savory take on these versatile fruits.
Apricots, Peaches, and NectarinesThese perfectly ripe summer classics have got to be one of summer’s greatest delights.
Did you know?:Stone fruits, in particular apricots, peaches, and nectarines, are high ..read more
While we all #stayhome let’s continue to nourish ourselves and our loved ones and make meal time a time to find comfort through nutritious food as we navigate these uncertain times.
We know as everyone settles into their new schedules developing a plan for the week, especially when it comes to those 3 meals a day, can be challenging. Here are some kid and parent friendly plans, using items most will have stocked in their pantries and fridges, for ..read more
Nothing says comfort food like a warm grilled cheese sandwich served fresh from the pan and oozing with melty goodness. Kids love ’em. Adults love ’em too. It’s a simple, satisfying fix that’s perfect for a Family Meals Month™ Dinner.
In honor of this Family Meals Month, we are Raising our Mitt to Commit and decided to share our udderly Clo-lossal version of this classic favorite. We started with Clover Sonoma’s new Organic Medium White Cheddar Slices, Clover Sonoma’s ..read more
Do you strive to eat more meals together, as a family, but then life gets in the way? Currently, adults say they eat about 59% of their meals together1. Parents, specifically, express wanting to do so more. Among parents who say they miss some dinners during the week, 86% say they are taking steps to eat with their child more1.
Eating together is worth the effort. Family mealtime is associated with several health benefits. In fact, regular family meals ..read more
Everyone knows a perfect Labor Day Picnic is not complete until the potato salad arrives!
This year try a twist on a classic with a California Avocado Roasted Potato Salad.
Red potatoes, chiles and onion roast together in the oven to bring out a caramelized flavor that combines beautifully with Fresh California Avocados to make a delicious vegan potato salad.
INGREDIENTS 2 lbs. small red potatoes, cleaned 1 yellow onion, peeled and cut in wedges 2 large jalapeño peppers, cleaned and left whole Mollie’s ..read more
Think BEYOND MEAT® this 4th of July!
Meet The Future of Protein®. Beyond Meat believes there is a better way to feed the planet. Their mission is to create delicious plant-based burgers directly from plants and is more sustainable for the planet.
They aren’t in the business of asking people to not eat meat, they are just offering a better meat option: meat that’s made from plants, made for meat lovers.
Food For ThoughtBy shifting the protein at the ..read more