13 LEGO Sets for the Foodie on Your Holiday Shopping List {Amazon Prime}

LEGO sets are always on our holiday shopping list - for both kids and adults alike! My favorite this year is the LEGO Friends Amusement Park Hot Dog Van (#5 on this list!), which I'll certainly be putting on my wish list this season.

1. LEGO Creator Corner Deli
467 Pieces #31050
$29.98 Amazon

2. LEGO Creator Toy and Grocery Shop
466 Pieces #31036
$39.99 Amazon

8 Delicious Cookbooks for Your Thanksgiving Feast

Whether you are planning a traditional Thanksgiving meal, heading to a family potluck or trying to find recipes to meet everyone's dietary needs - here are 8 delicious cookbooks to help get your Thanksgiving Feast on the table!

1. Thanksgiving 101: Celebrate America's Favorite Holiday with America's Thanksgiving Expert
With Thanksgiving 101 by your side, preparing for the holiday will be a pleasure. With step-by-step instructions for classic Thanksgiving dishes, as well as new twists on old favorites, this book will become gravy-stained in its first outing.
by Rick Rodgers $16.99 Amazon 

2.The Best of Thanksgiving: Recipes and Inspiration for a Festive Holiday Meal
With an abundant and diverse collection of over 80 recipes, The Best of Thanksgiving is the solution to creating a delicious and welcoming meal with ease. With vegetarian, gluten-free and adults-only and kid-friendly dishes there’s something for everyone in this tome to holiday.
by Williams Sonoma $15.08 Amazon

Amazon's 19 Best Wines from 2015

Did you know that Amazon is a great place to buy wine? They have got a load of deals and savings on a seriously fabulous selection of wines. Since most of my online purchases are through Amazon {thank you 2-day shipping with Amazon Prime!} it was only inevitable that I start buying wine there too. Whether you enjoy bottles of wine that are $10 or over $100 - Amazon has you covered.

Although 2015 is over we can still enjoy the best wines of the year. Here are Amazon's 19 Best Wines from 2015, waiting to be poured in a glass and enjoyed!

2012 Maryhill Winery Winemakers Red
Layered with jammy, rich, red fruit flavors, lined with hibiscus, tar and sweet cedar notes. Pleasing, balanced finish.
Amazon $15.00

2012 Boundary Breaks Vineyard Ovid Line North Finger Lakes Riesling
Flavors of juicy strawberry, mango, and honeysuckle. Tropical flavors of pineapple and grapefruit juice. Ovid Line North is a harmonious off-dry Riesling that drinks beautifully and crisply now and will continue to improve to a peak of tropical and honeyed fruits in five years with good cellaring.
Amazon $19.95

Tess Red Wine Blend, Napa Valley
Tess is a delightful, refreshing wine that showcases the bright fruit of strawberry, raspberry and watermelon. A lovely aromatic nose displays pomegranate, cranberry and orange peel with light floral notes and hints of spice. This wine is surprisingly rich with soft tannins and balanced with bright acidity.
Amazon $19.99

Amazon's 20 Best Cookbooks from 2015 {Book #GiftGuide}

If you are looking for a cookbook to give as a gift this holiday season {or to create delicious recipes at home yourself!} make sure to check out Amazon's 20 Best Cookbooks from 2015. The cookbooks in this list have a variety of flavors and cooking styles - something to surely please every one!

1. The Food Lab: Better Home Cooking Through Science
A grand tour of the science of cooking explored through popular American dishes, illustrated in full color.
by J. Kenji López-Alt $27.47 Amazon

2. Franklin Barbecue: A Meat-Smoking Manifesto
A complete meat- and brisket-cooking education from the country's most celebrated pitmaster and owner of the wildly popular Austin restaurant Franklin Barbecue--winner of Texas Monthly's coveted Best Barbecue Joint in Texas award.
by Aaron Franklin $16.83 Amazon

Marshmallow and Hot Dog Forks

Have you ever used Marshmallow and Hot Dog Forks? After using these bad boys I am in no hurry to go back to my old ways of using sticks found on the ground! 

We all have memories of sitting around a campfire, roasting weenies for a perfect campnight dinner or marshmallows for classic s'mores. Although using branches gets the job done, how cool are these Marshmallow and Hot Dog Forks by Rome Outdoor Cookwear?

Get this 9-piece set of chrome plated steel forks at Amazon for only $22.50.