Peanut Butter

Hummingbird Beats: Wild Squirrel Nut Butter

Jill Donenfeld | Posted 05.20.2012

Jill Donenfeld

Keeley and Erika were University of Oregon sophomores when they made their first batch of homemade peanut butter. A year later (i.e., now), Wild Squirrel Nut Butter sells three peanut and two almond butters in roughly 50 stores in the Northwest.

Pretzel-Crusted Peanut Butter Brownies

Small Kitchen College | Posted 05.10.2012

Small Kitchen College

I matched the already perfect salty treat, peanut butter, whipped up a chocolate ganache to put on top and then crusted it with pretzels, and quickly found my new favorite dessert.

Dreamy, Creamy Chocolate Peanut Butter Squares

The Stir | Posted 04.10.2012

The Stir

You would be hard-pressed to find a combination better than chocolate and peanut butter.

Five Ways To Satisfy A Sweet Tooth In Under 15 Minutes

Small Kitchen College | Posted 04.05.2012

Small Kitchen College

Even if dessert is not usually your jam, you know what it's like to have a sweets craving. The need for sweets is real and unavoidable, and it often hits when there isn't much time to be spent slaving over a soufflé.

Tasty, New and Natural: A Registered Dietitian Shares Her Finds From a Western Foodie Convention

Susan B. Dopart, M.S., R.D., C.D.E. | Posted 05.23.2012

Susan B. Dopart, M.S., R.D., C.D.E.

The Natural Products Expo West, held earlier this month in Anaheim, Calif., is always an interesting show -- and there are some tasty finds at this mecca for foodies.

The FDA Allows What In Our Food?

Posted 03.21.2012

Your food has to reach "Food Defect Action Levels" that have been created by the FDA before the regulator will take action against products with forei...

5 Unusual Uses For Peanut Butter

Kitchen Daily | Posted 03.01.2012

Peanut butter is great in sandwiches, baked into cookies, or just spread onto crackers, but have you ever given any thought to using peanut butter in ...

Taste Test: The Best Natural Peanut Butter

Kitchen Daily | Posted 02.24.2012

"Natural" peanut butter is loosely defined as a product that does not contain partially hydrogenated oil, the trans fat-laden ingredient that makes cl...

Homemade Larabars

Small Kitchen College | Posted 04.22.2012

Small Kitchen College

I love Larabars. They are delicious, dense and high in fiber and nutrients like potassium. Their downside, however, is painful, because their price tag breaks the bank.

TSA Finds Marijuana Hidden In Peanut Butter Jar

Posted 02.16.2012

Peanut butter is apparently the choice of both moms and drug smugglers. A California man was detained Wednesday at Oakland International Airport after...

The 5 Best Sendable Valentine's Day Treats

Small Kitchen College | Posted 04.08.2012

Small Kitchen College

As the saying goes, the way to someone's heart is through his or her stomach -- so I've compiled a list of simply delicious treats that act as blank canvases for the personal touches and creativity that make a good gifts unforgettable.

Who Really Invented Peanut Butter?

Kitchen Daily | Posted 01.24.2012

We've all known and loved peanut butter since childhood. What would our school lunches or couch-potato snacks have been without peanut butter or a PB&...

High Peanut Prices Encourage More Farmers To Consider The Crop

AP | By CHUCK BARTELS | Posted 12.23.2011

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Drought and strong prices could push more peanut production out of traditional regions and into states such as Arkansas and Missi...

Food Banks Concerned About Rising Peanut Butter Prices

AP | KANTELE FRANKO | Posted 01.28.2012

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Food banks and pantries around the country say high peanut butter prices have made it harder for them to provide one of their m...

The 5 Best Foods to Take to Class

Small Kitchen College | Posted 01.18.2012

Small Kitchen College

For the best foods to bring into the classroom, just take a nostalgic look into your childhood lunchbox for some inspiration. The results are delicious, scholastic and timeless.

Classic With A Twist: Peanut Butter And Roasted Strawberries

Small Kitchen College | Posted 01.15.2012

Small Kitchen College

Way back when we had our Brown Bag Challenge, many of you tweeted about your favorite BYO-lunch: the classic peanut butter and jelly.

The Miracle Food

Mark Moore | Posted 12.16.2011

Mark Moore

If you think of peanuts as just something to eat at ball games or as the essential ingredient in a peanut-butter-and jelly sandwich, you are seriously underestimating Arachis hypogaea.

Spoonfuls of Peanut Butter and Other Dorm Room Snacks That Are Making You Fat

Small Kitchen College | Posted 12.11.2011

Small Kitchen College

When I was about one week into my freshman year of college, I remember thinking that I had finally discovered the way to a Jessica Biel body. Six months and 40 pounds later, I was staring at my muffin top and wondering what had gone wrong.

Peanut Butter Price Jumps After Worst Peanut Harvest In 30 Years

The Huffington Post | Tara Kelly | Posted 12.10.2011

If you thought living on peanut butter and jelly sandwiches could get you through the recession, think again. The sandwich spread is seeing a major pr...

Food Court: The Week's Winners & Losers In Food News

Food52 | Posted 12.04.2011

Food52

In which Shelly Peppel and Fran Brennan, the editors of Food52 News, pass judgement on last week's top food news. • Winner: Risk takers&nb...

The Portion Control Dilemma: How to Stay Fit at College

Small Kitchen College | Posted 12.04.2011

Small Kitchen College

2011-10-04-Screenshot20111004at1.15.08PM.jpg Whether in the dining hall or in your own kitchen, remember these rules about portion control.

WATCH: How PB Met J

Posted 11.19.2011

The peanut butter and jelly is a virtually perfect sandwich, especially on thin, perfectly toasted wheat bread, with raspberry jam and crunchy peanut ...

6 Best Items To Stock In Your Mini Fridge

Small Kitchen College | Posted 10.16.2011

Small Kitchen College

Yes, I'd lived with a refrigerator for 18 years before I arrived at my freshman dorm, but this fridge was different! It was...well, mini.

Curtis M. Wong

Treating Malawi's Malnourished Kids Locally -- And At Home

HuffingtonPost.com | Curtis M. Wong | Posted 09.27.2011

Though he now leads a major nonprofit organization dedicated to serving malnourished children in one of the world's most impoverished regions, Dr. Mar...

College Town Ice Cream Parlor Roundup

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 08.28.2011

Big Girls, Small Kitchen

Here is a list of ice cream parlors around the country near different colleges, big and small, that will blow your taste-buds away.