ice pops

Organic chocolate chip cookie dough ice pops

Note from Jennifer: Today is national Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work Day. So, Cedar is home with me, working on his writing. Earlier he posted about soda and below he’s posting an organic ice pop recipe he made today. ********************************************************************************************************************* You should make these awesome cookie dough pops because they taste like awesomeness. Get: 1 and 1/2 cups [...]

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The Best BPA-free Popsicle Molds for Homemade Ice Pops

Updated summer 2013 edition! Each summer I release a BPA-free popsicle mold guide for green families. Why? Because homemade ice pops rock. They save resources, save you money and are fun besides. If you’re new to homemade ice pops start with the following posts, then check out the popsicle molds below. Benefits of homemade popsicles How [...]

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Silly Lollypop Men Popsicle Molds

These silly Lollypop Stick Men Popsicle Molds will have your kids laughing all the way to the freezer. Most ice pop mold handles are a bit boring, but not these stick-minded handles with their crazy antics. Just pour your favorite popsicle mixture into the molds, pop in a silly reusable stick-man handle and wait about an hour or two for [...]

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Green Product Review: Tolovo Popsicle Molds

Review summary: Though I talk about them all the time, I’ve never done a dedicated Tolovo ice pop mold review even though I’ve made well over 1,000 ice pops with them. So, it’s high time. These popsicle molds are, for the most part, excellent molds with very few cons. This review has been updated and [...]

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Freezycup Stainless Steel Individual Ice Pop Mold

We’ve seen one stainless steel popsicle mold here before, but I’ve never tried them because they’re fairly expensive and I’ve read some wacky reviews of the set on Amazon, noting that steel shavings show up in the popsicles (yikes). No idea if it’s true, but that’s what I’ve read. Anyhow, recently I came across these [...]

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Crazy Google Eyed Ice Pop Molds

It’s rare we see something new on the popsicle front around here, but today, check these out: Frosty Friends Novelty Ice Pop Molds with Google Eyes These super fun popsicle molds are nowhere near dull and will really delight your kids The set comes with a silicone base for making three crazy eyed pops and, [...]

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10 Organic Popsicle Recipes that Celebrate Autumn Flavors

Happy first day of autumn! Fall is my most favorite time of year, so today I’ve got a few nice posts planned, but autumn popsicles that celebrate all the wonderful flavors of fall come first… 1 – Harvest ice pops Wash, peel and cut 1 and 1/2 apples PLUS 1/4 butternut squash into chunks. Steam [...]

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Should you make sugar-free ice pops?

This question is part of the Organic Homemade Popsicle Q&A series. As I pointed out in two previous posts (see below) sugarless ice pops don’t freeze or taste as good as ice pops made with some sort of sweetener. A sugarless pop is akin to plain old ice – way too hard and flavorless for an ice pop. How [...]

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How to store homemade ice pops – even in a very small freezer

I don’t have a HUGE freezer, yet I do make and store a significant amount of homemade popsicles each year. How do I manage? It’s simple… Making and storing ice pops in a small freezer Buy the right molds – big huge popsicle mold sets are cool and all, if you’ve got the space. I [...]

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Ultimate Guide to BPA-free Popsicle Molds & Ice Pop Gear

I haven’t updated my popsicle mold post for a good long while, so I figured we were due. This year’s list only contains molds that are *BPA-free. I’ve also included some cool ice cream pop molds along with some great popsicle making gear to help you get started. If you’re curious about the benefits of [...]