2019
Simply the Best Category Definitions
On this page, we have provided definitions for some of the categories we feel need additional clarification. If a category is not listed, it is because we feel the definition is obvious or can be […]
Year: 2018
Simply the Best
Brand New Categories for Simply the Best
One of the most common questions we get is about categories. No matter how many categories we have, people are always suggesting new categories. As the person who’s job it is to come up with […]
2019
Simply the Best 2019 Frequently Asked Questions
Every year we have a lot of questions regarding our competition. We are taking a few minutes to try and answer some of the most common ones: When is it? Nominations begin January 1, 2019 […]
2018
Bartender’s Best: Candy Cane Cooler
Evermine (www.evermine.com) Photos: Lindsey from Evermine Ingredients: • 5-6 large peppermint candy canes, crushed • 12 ounces mint-infused vodka, strained • 4 ounces brandy • 6-12 ounces half-and-half • Simple syrup or flavored syrup, to […]
2018
Recipe: Christmas Cookies
Christmas Cookies are basically the point of the holiday. So whether you’re making these for a party, Santa, or jus a cozy night in by the fireplace, there’s always a reason to whip up a […]
2018
‘Tis the season for good food, sweet treats, and a visit from Santa
By Jacqueline G. Goodwin, Ed.D. The holiday season is finally here and there’s no better time than to visit Hershey to see what Jim and Cindy Hess’ restaurant, café, and bakery have to offer. First […]
2018
Never pay retail again
By Jacqueline G. Goodwin, Ed.D. Photo By Danielle Debley Dan Webster is a licensed precious metals dealer. He buys gold, silver, platinum, jewelry, and coins at market prices. He also sells a wide variety of […]
2018
2018 Holiday Gift Guide: December
We’ve got another gift guide to help you find the best gifts for friends and loved ones. Check out more fantastic foodie finds, fashion forward trends, and a new pet lovers section. This holiday season […]
2018
Chocolates By Tina Marie: A Sweet Spot For Chocolate Lovers
By Jacqueline G. Goodwin, Ed.D. Photos by Danielle Debley From humble beginnings inside her home in Hummelstown, Tina Marie Lerch began making chocolate candy, experimenting with different recipes and refining her craft with different techniques. […]
2018
Macris Chocolates will satisfy your sweet tooth
By Jacqueline G. Goodwin, Ed.D. Photos by Danielle Debley Tis the season to be jolly, and if candy makes you jolly then a visit to Macris Chocolates is in order. And if you’re a chocoholic, […]