Trolls World Tour & Giveaway!

Trolls World Tour & Giveaway- 2 Digital Copies of the Film!

By Erin

Trolls World Tour

They’re back! Queen Poppy (Anna Kendrick), Branch (Justin Timberlake), and the rest of your favorite Trolls are back for another musical adventure that’s bigger—and louder—than ever before! In Trolls World Tour from DremWorks, Poppy and Branch discover that their kingdom is only one of six musical realms—Funk, Country, Techno, Classical, Pop, and Rock—that were once united in perfect harmony. When the power-hungry ruler of the Rocker Trolls threatens to silence all other music so her tribe can reign supreme, Poppy and Branch must embark on an epic quest to unite the realms of Trollskind, before the songs in their hearts are lost forever!

This music- filled, exciting adventure is sure to make the whole family sing, dance, and have fun again and again. Join Poppy, Branch, and the rest of the Trolls in the all-new Dance Party Edition exclusively on Digital now, and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-Ray™, and DVD July 7, 2020 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. The Dance Party Edition includes an interactive dance party mode where viewers are introduced to dance moves to learn while they watch the film, lyrics to sing along, and surprises featuring their favorite characters! This special Dance Party Edition includes bonus content, such as an exclusive original short film starring the unforgettable Tiny Diamond, deleted scenes and behind-the-scenes exclusives with the power-house musical cast of Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake, Kelly Clarkson, Mary J. Blige, George Clinton and many more. This fun and entertaining family film is the must-own movie of the summer.

This upbeat journey that’s sure to get your feet tapping is brought to life through a star-studded cast including Anna Kendrick (Trolls, Pitch Perfect), Justin Timberlake (TrollsFriends With Benefits), Kelly Clarkson (Ugly Dolls), Rachel Bloom (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” The Angry Birds Movie 2) and Jamie Dornan (Fifty Shades Franchise) as well as Kenan Thompson (“Saturday Night Live,” Playmobil: The Movie), James Corden (Into The Woods, Peter Rabbit), Ozzy Osbourne, Anderson .Paak, Sam Rockwell (G-Force, Jojo Rabit), J Balvin and Anthony Ramos (Original Hamilton Cast, A Star is Born). The film is currently available for early viewing on a wide variety of popular on-demand services as a premium rental offering.

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Red, White, & Blueberry Sangria

Red, White & Blueberry Sangria!

By Erin

Red, White & Blueberry Sangria!

Summer is here, which means time for some refreshing drinks to enjoy on these warm summer nights! The 4th of July is also just around the corner, which makes this the perfect drink to make! Red, White, & Blueberry Sangria! Red fruits, white wine, and lots of blueberries combine with bourbon and citrusy flavours for a refreshing summer drink. Perfect for 4th of July or any other summer party. Melissa’s Produce has all the best berries to use for this recipe! It’s super easy and quick to make too!

Strawberries, Cherries, and blueberries from Melissa's Produce

Red, White, and Blueberry Sangria

Categories: drinks, cocktails, punch, party, summer

Serves: 8

Total Time: 35 minutes

Active Time: 5 minutes

Passive Time: 30 minutes

Berries to use for Sangria

Ingredients

1 ½ cups blueberries

2 cups strawberries

2 cups cherries

1 – 750ml bottle white wine*, chilled

½ cup orange liqueur (Cointreau or similar)

½ cup bourbon

2 – 12 fl oz ginger beer, chilled

Directions

Pit cherries and cut in half. Cut about two thirds of the blueberries in half. Slice strawberries into ¼” pieces.

Combine prepared fruits with white wine. Chill in fridge for 30 minutes to blend flavours.

Add orange liqueur, bourbon, and ginger beer. Stir and serve over ice with a large scoop of fruit in each glass.

*Use a fruity, slightly acid white with a touch of sweetness like viognier, albarino, or a citrusy sauvignon blanc.*

Sangria ready to drink

Enjoy!

Here are some other fun recipes for the 4th of July:

Red, Rye, & Blue Berry Toast

Making a Yoghurt Sundae Bar

Stocking up for Memorial Day at BevMo!

Grilling with Melissa’s Produce for Father’s Day + Giveaway!

Grilling for Father’s Day!

By Erin

 Father’s Day is just around the corner and it’s time to start grilling! Get grilling with Melissa’s Produce. There’s nothing like a backyard barbeque for those warm summer months. Why not add some refreshing Melissa’s produce to your plate this Father’s Day? 

Melissa’s Produce has the perfect gifts to give to dads too! Like this Grilling Basket! It comes in a beautiful woven basket holding a bountiful array of freshly picked vegetables, making it easy to incorporate more produce to your outdoor barbeque.

Grilling Basket for Father's Day!

Also included is a gourmet grill-wok topper to prevent your veggies from falling into the fire. I’ve used this so many times already and it is a total game-changer! It is a MUST-HAVE for BBQing all those veggies!!

Based on availability, you will receive Red or Yellow Bell Peppers, sweet onion (Maui, Perfect Sweet, or Cipolline), Plantain, Portobello Mushroom, Chayote Squash, Asian Eggplant, Fennel, Elephant Garlic, Anaheim Peppers, Baby Dutch Yellow Potatoes, and our Garlic and Herbs Grinder. A set of four circle kabobs (which fit most plates) are also included to complete this popular gift!

Grilling Basket Melissa's Produce

Melissa’s Grilling Basket contains everything you need to make grilling veggies almost effortless.

This item is perishable and must ship at least 2nd day.

Grilling Ideas

Here are a few ideas on some yummy things to grill! From veggies, to fruit, you can basically grill anything you can think of!

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