The month of August might mean the start of a new school year for some, but for many it’s still fair season! And whether you visit fairs for the animals, contests or entertainment, one thing is always true: the food is unforgettable. But, why should you only get to enjoy fair food at the fair? Scroll below for ways to make some of your fair favorites, right at home!
Whether we like it or not, rising summer temperatures can sometimes lead to unpleasant, and unwanted, smells in the kitchen. Not sure how to get rid of last night’s fish dinner? Or maybe there’s a not-so-great smell coming from the sink? Scroll below for a few natural solutions to prevent those pesky kitchen odors.
Found in most packaging and consumer products, plastic is a major contributor to ocean pollution and the release of toxic chemicals. The use and disposal of plastic is seriously threatening both wildlife and the human population. So, what can you do to help?
With locations in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia, we at Sparkle Markets are no strangers to bitter and unrelenting winters. Between losing power and water, to getting stuck inside for days at a time, winter emergencies can be cause for serious concern! Before the next storm arrives, make sure to stock up on the right groceries and brush up on your food safety.
Feeling a little “under the weather” after ringing in the new year? We get it. And if you’re looking for a pick-me-up or two after all the celebrations, search no further than today’s blog post! Take a look at some of the best recipes for battling those post-New Year’s Eve feels, below.
With costume makeup smudged, pillow cases filled to the brim and exhaustion seeping in: it’s officially over. You’ve survived another year of trick-or-treating, and in just one short hour, your kids have managed to loot the neighborhood of (what seems like) every last candy bar. How will you ever get through the piles of candy on your dining room table? Don’t worry, we’ve laid out some ways & recipes to use it all up!
Whether you’re new to the kitchen or a seasoned chef, it’s pretty tough to whip something up without using a knife. PB&J? Uses a butter knife. Roast? Need something to carve it with! And as responsible culinary citizens, we want to make sure that you’re using the right knives for the right foods.
St. Patty’s Day is just days away! And for all of you last minute shoppers and planners out there, we are here to help. Whether you’re hosting your own party or attending one, we’ve gathered plenty of festive recipes perfect for St. Patrick’s Day.
With years of experience in the grocery business, we at Sparkle Markets are not strangers to the chaos surrounding holidays. And while this year may not be filled with parties and visiting in-laws, it will most definitely still have some stress. Here are a few tips for managing it.
Fish has become a popular healthy alternative for many households across the country. It is an excellent source of lean protein and it provides a good dose of omega-3 fatty acids, when cooked properly. Here are 5 healthy ways to prepare fish that will inspire you to add more fish to your meals!