Food and drink recipes for picnics, beach parties, outdoor getaways, and any Happy Place.
You’ll be amazed how easily and quickly you can make your own freshly-baked, scrumptious, crunchy-crusted, flavorful, hearty, whole-wheat, multi-seed, multi-grain bread with this Blitzbrot recipe.
Continue reading No-Knead, Lightning-Fast German Multi-Grain Bread: Mehrkorn Blitzbrot!
No matter if you think mocha is a chocolate-flavored coffee or a caffeinated chocolate drink, we’ve got a simple and extra delicious mocha recipe for you. Bonus: our happier mochas are vegan and gluten-free.
Continue reading Mmmm Mocha: Uplifting, Creamy, Chocolatey-Delicious, Hot or Iced Coffee Drink
Homemade hummus is excellent for picnics and snacking on-the-go. It’s super easy to make and better than store-bought. And wait until you’ve tried our delicious variations of the classic hummus recipe…
Continue reading Surprisingly Quick, Easy and Delicious: Homemade Hummus (Classic + Variations)
Elevate your next party or outdoor adventure with this irresistible savory, sweet and spicy nut mix. The well-balanced mixed nuts, with just a hint of curry and coconut, are ideal as fancy cocktail nuts or an exotic trail mix.
Continue reading Crack Nuts: Savory, Sweet and Spicy Nut Mix
Light, yet filling – refreshing, yet comforting – easy to make, yet irresistibly delicious: this is the best Northern German potato salad recipe for good reasons. Try it for yourself!
Continue reading Best Northern German Potato Salad (Norddeutscher Kartoffelsalat)
Light, delicious and refreshing, Vodka Collins is the perfect summer cocktail because it’s basically just homemade sparkling lemonade made happier with vodka. So it’ll quench your thirst and put a smile on your face.
Continue reading When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Vodka Collins!
[GUEST POST by Azlin Bloor] What completes your Happier Place on a warm spring or summer day – wherever you may be? For me, it’s a tall glass of icy cold Pimm’s (or Pimm’s Cup, as it’s often referred to in the US).
Continue reading A Favorite British Summer Drink: Pimm’s Cup
The Happier Pasta Salad is the perfect picnic food because it’s full of flavor, refreshing, easy to make, nutritious, beautiful, and it doesn’t need to stay fridge-cold. It’ll fill you up without weighing you down!
Continue reading Our Favorite Picnic Food: The Happier Pasta Salad
Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the holiday season and enjoy a festive homemade Glühwein (literally: “Glow Wine”). It’ll warm you right up and put a happier glow on your face.
Continue reading The Classic Winter Drink: Glühwein (German Mulled Wine)
Looking for a delicious fall, winter and holiday cocktail? Please meet the Happier Holidays Cocktail, our almond-apple-whiskey cocktail ideal for cooler weather and cozy holidays.
Continue reading Perfect in Fall and Winter: The Happier Holidays Cocktail
This is not your mom’s cup cake, it’s “My Mutti’s Becherkuchen”! And as soon as you try it, I believe you’ll also call it the “Best Quick Cake For All Seasons and Occasions”…
Continue reading Best Quick Cake for All Seasons and Occasions!
How about bringing refreshing Margaritas To-Go on your next outing? They’re so easy to make and keep cool. We’ll show you how…
Continue reading Refreshing Happier Margaritas To-Go (and Share)
This quick homemade salsa is perfect for a summer picnic or your backyard Happier Place. Using a food processor, you’ll have fresh homemade salsa in about 15 minutes. That’s faster than running to the store and back – and more delicious!
Happier Place Enamel Metal Mug
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“Makes You Happier” Always-Ready Bag
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”Take a break” Shoulder Bag
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“Take a break. Go outside. Have fun.” Men's T-Shirt
“Do More Of What Makes You Happier” Women's T-Shirt
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