plastic popsicle molds

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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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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Green Product Review: Tovolo Twin Pop Molds – Worst Molds Ever Made

Review summary: Sort of fun but not worth the money and extremely hard to use. In fact, it’s not a stretch to say that these are the worst ice pop molds I’ve ever seen or used. This season Tovolo released two brand new ice pop molds, some adorable bug molds and some killer looking twin pop molds. We [...]

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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 [...]

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Brand New & Adorable Tovolo Ice Pop Molds

Do I have some cute news for you! New to the ice pop world this year are some sweet new Tovolo popsicle molds. Such as… Tovolo Bug Pop Molds: These new Tovolo are the first new molds to come along in a long while and they’re so cute too. The set features 3 unique designs [...]

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How come my organic ice pops are so watery tasting?

Everyone’s had an ice pop that starts out yummy, but then the flavor eventually gets sucked out and you’re left with ice and zero flavor. Freezing a pure liquid, say apple juice from concentrate, results in a super icy pop and this sort of rock hard texture allows you to suck the flavor out of [...]

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Why are my organic homemade popsicles rock hard?

This question is part of the Organic Homemade Popsicle Q&A series. Now, creating popsicles that aren’t as hard as ice may seem odd – I mean, aren’t popsicles ice? However, there’s ice and then there’s ice pops that are way too icy and hard. Consider ice cubes – they’re not flaky or soft, they’re rock [...]

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Organic Homemade Popsicle Q&A

Interested in some common popsicle questions and answers before you start whipping up ice pops? If so, keep on reading… I’ve been making homemade organic ice pops for years and years, so I’ve run into a fair amount of popsicle problems myself. Also, I’ve gotten a few questions by email that I’ll be answering as well. If [...]

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Homemade Ice Pops Made With Leftover Organic Veggies

I know, leftover veggies don’t sound like they’d make the best ice pops, but organic veggies can make for some yummy organic ice pops. Depending on the veggie that is. I recently had a slew of leftover veggies and with no salad or homemade soup plans in my very near future, I decided to use [...]