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Tool of the Month
For freshly chopped herbs, this handy Herb Mill minces leafy basil, parsley and cilantro in just seconds.

To use, just place your patted-dry herbs in the mill and turn the crank.
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Rosemary - a powerful herb reminiscent of pine needles that's highly aromatic and immensely flavorful.

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Mother's Day Menus
It's Mom's day to take it easy and let others do the doting! Peruse our Mother's Day Menus and find one that best suits your plans! A delightful breakfast that kids can do, a patio luncheon, or an evening soiree with many incredible tidbits to snack on as you entertain Mom, Grandmother and other family and friends.

Lavish Mom with all her favorites:

Breakfast for Mom
Eggs Benedict with Virginia Ham, Potatoes O'Brien & Mango Agua Fresca

Kids-Can-Do Breakfast
Blueberry Pancakes, Scrambled Eggs, & Homemade Granola with Maple Yogurt Swirl

Patio Luncheon
Strawberry & Stilton Salad, Crab Florentine Quiche & Cappuccino Pudding Cake

Mom's Spring Day Menu
Smoked Duck with Tender Greens, Chilled English Pea Soup & Chocolate Mousse

Mother's Day Soiree
Shrimp Toasts, Spring Rolls, Potato Doilies with Smoked Salmon, Orange Fruit Tartlets & Espresso Meringue Kisses
Cooking.com Tips » When making Eggs Benedict, be sure to use our stainless steel Egg Poacher. It comes with removable inserts so you can use the pan for sauces like Hollandaise. Use this KitchenAid Ultra Power Blender to make your Agua Fresca - it blends all your juices smoothly. Finally, this KitchenAid 11-cup Food Processor will come in handy when puréeing ingredients for the English Pea Soup or the Shrimp Toast fillings.

Be sure to visit our Mother’s Day Gift Shop to find something new and exciting for the best cook and baker around - Mom!
Spring Lamb
Tender Spring Lamb is often coated in a fragrant crust of fresh herbs. Evocative aromas with a few other surprises for your taste buds - fruity sauces, tangy vinaigrettes, savory rubs. A diverse list for your dining pleasure.
Succulent lamb dishes for your spring table:
Cooking.com Tips » This Set of Mixing Bowls is great for mixing vinaigrettes or rubs for your lamb dishes. The Lamb with New Potatoes is a soup that calls for a large pot - this Le Creuset Dutch Oven is perfect! Roast your Leg of Lamb in this Calphalon Roasting Pan - it's nonstick so cleanup is quick.
Salad Salute
April brings about showers and, in turn, good things from mother earth. Everything for making the most delightful Spring Salads - baby greens, delicate herbs and ripe fruits, each with a sprinkling of light dressings.

Recipes that pay tribute to spring’s bounty:
Cooking.com Tips » Our Asparagus Steamer is designed for proper steaming of this seasonal vegetable although it's great for other vegetables as well. For properly drying your greens, use this Salad Spinner from Oxo. For serving, this beautiful Wood Salad Bowl makes a beautiful presentation!
Cinco de Mayo
Plazas filled with dancing and singing, crepe paper piñatas stuffed with treats, and platters of zesty food help commemorate this festive day in May.
Lively foods that capture the essence of Mexican cooking:
Cooking.com Tips » Once your enchiladas are ready for the oven, bake them in this Emile Henry Oval Baker. Homemade tortillas are easier to prepare in our Electric Tortilla Maker, classically styled with a comfortable handle. Bake your flan in this set of decorative Ramekin Dishes.

A festive party is yours to host with El Paso Chile Company's Margarita Madness Set. Includes tub for ice, glasses for serving, a margarita mix and salt.
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