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Get Ready for an Easter Wonderland!

Posted on April 9, 2014

Dear Shoppers,

Easter is one week away and we have spotted 18 wonderfully and irresistibly awesome goodies for your home, stomach and kids!

Two simple ways to start shopping. (1) Add the items to your ShopandBox wishlist by clicking on the links below, or (2) Visit our Pinterest Easter Shop! Remember, you can buy whatever you want, from wherever you want, so just tell us what’s on your wishlist, and your very own Personal Boxer will be assigned to shop for you 🙂

Enjoy the Easter egg hunt, the gift of family, and the spirit of love this season.

xx, the ShopandBox team

ShopandBox from USA:

(1) Crate & Barrel, Bunny and Chick Salt and Pepper Shakers, 7.95 USD +Add to wishlist

(2) Crate & Barrel,12 Egg Crate, 7.95 USD +Add to wishlist

(3) Crate & Barrel, Stack the Carrots, 24.95 USD +Add to wishlist

(4) Crate & Barrel, Pastel Flag Garland, 9.95 USD +Add to wishlist

(5) Crate & Barrel, Carrot with Jelly Beans, 4.77 USD +Add to wishlist
(6) Mud Pie Baby-boys Newborn Carrot Shortall, 26.99 USD, +Add to wishlist

(7) Carter’s Baby 2-piece Easter Bodysuit and Pant Set, 17.52 USD, +Add to wishlist

(8) Lil Characters Infant Bunny Costume, 38.22 USD, +Add to wishlist
(9) Easter Eggs – Hide ‘Em and Hatch ‘Em Eggs, 9.95 USD, +Add to wishlist

ShopandBox from UK:

(1) Primark, Lolly Mould Set, 1.50 Pounds +Add to wishlist

(2) Primark, Box of things, 3.00 Pounds, +Add to wishlist

(3) Selfridges & Co, VILLEROY & BOCH Farmers Spring coffee cup & saucer set, 26 Pounds, +Add to wishlist

(4) Selfridges & Co, MERI MERI Bunny dress up kit, 8.95 Pounds, +Add to wishlist

(5) Selfridges & Co, MERI MERI Floral bunny cupcake cases, 3.95 Pounds, +Add to wishlist

(6) Selfridges & Co, VILLEROY & BOCH Girl bunny with cake ornament, 20 Pounds, +Add to wishlist

(7) Harrods Easter Hot Chocolate (300g), 9.95 Pounds, +Add to wishlist

(8) Harrods Hopping Popping Candy (45g), 4.95 Pounds, +Add to wishlist

(9) Harrods Felt Rabbit Bucket, 9.95 Pounds, +Add to wishlist

HOT CROSS BUNS RECIPE:

(Makes 12 hot cross buns – recipe courtesy of allrecipes.com)

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INGREDIENTS:

3/4 cup warm water (110 degrees F/45

degrees C)

3 tablespoons butter

1 tablespoon instant powdered milk

1/4 cup white sugar

3/8 teaspoon salt

1 egg

1 egg white

3 cups all-purpose flour

1 tablespoon active dry yeast

3/4 cup dried currants

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

1 egg yolk

2 tablespoons water

1/2 cup confectioners’ sugar

1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

2 teaspoons milk

DIRECTIONS:

1.	Put warm water, butter, skim milk powder, 1/4 cup sugar, salt, egg, egg white, flour, and yeast in bread maker and start on dough program.
2.	When 5 minutes of kneading are left, add currants and cinnamon. Leave in machine till double.
3.	Punch down on floured surface, cover, and let rest 10 minutes.
4.	Shape into 12 balls and place in a greased 9 x 12 inch pan. Cover and let rise in a warm place till double, about 35-40 minutes.
5.	Mix egg yolk and 2 tablespoons water. Brush on balls.
6.	Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 20 minutes. Remove from pan immediately and cool on wire rack.
7.	To make crosses: mix together confectioners’ sugar, vanilla, and milk. Brush an X on each cooled bun.

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