from nbc news, this is "today," with kathie lee gifford and hoda kotb. live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. what is that? >> zach by blurry. it's thursday thursday, february 4th. we have a loaded, loaded show today. this lady from new zealand is with us.

all of new zealand. >> she came all the way to see us. >> she has flown in from new zealand to be with us today. and boy -- no, we're not going to say, and boy, are her arms tired. no! i'm not going to say it. >> how is that gawk uak, is that delicious? >> and home made fridays. chipotle mayo. >> she could talk all day long. >> two incredible ambush makeovers are coming. we chose one lucky lady from the plaza who is a big fan and snuck up on another, one of our staffers, celebrating her 25th wedding anniversary. so we'll talk about that. >> and bobbi is back with her little boy miles! >> oh, baby! bobbi is downstairs and miles is upstairs? >> yes. >> we'll just get a look at the baby. >> yes, the baby. >> this little boy is --

>> because christine isdaughter, rea. take a look. >> daddy, can you put the bow inside the braid? >> yeah. i didn't know she was going to hit me with this. she changed the game plan up on me. boom. >> it's got to be the same as the other braid. >> yeah, it's got to be the same as the other braid. just -- boom. look at that. this is the deangelo williams curtain call. it's the first time we've had daddy time while i'm doing her hair. all you do is pony tails. can you do something else? yes, i can now. >> how adorable! >> that's cute! >> sweet. >> i can't wait for all the super bowl commercials now. it's going to be good. there are going to be some good ones. >> all right. this happens all of the time. >> you're at a dinner party telling a story and it's getting really long and --

to be an end or punch line of some sort. >> the audience is bored and they have no idea -- >> they think they're fascinating. >> gas bagging along. on and on. you know when you're like is it still going on? >> you can't believe it. you think, there must be a appointment and then they stop, and no point! >> researchers from u.c. berkeley found there are cues you should be able to see in people's faces. yawning while the chat is going on -- he's always bored. they say we should be able to pick up on it very quickly. >> some people just do not have the chip. i don't know why we even talked about it, because we got the chip. that. okay. let's go back to the ice cream, which was really fascinating. okay, now that's true. room. they just come barreling in, don't realize two people are having a very in depth -- >> yes. >> deep and maybe -- >> important conversation. >> yes, exactly. >> and then --

>> you know what? very funny. we're just trying to stall until -- get it over with. >> you guys, this is good. this one is a little throwback. it's from a group called tlc. >> i remember them. >> and it is a song called "baby, baby, baby". get it? with you morning, noon and night it's gonna be good and that's all right in my life gonna be live >> when is it going to do something? >> coming up right here. hold on. sexuality >> oh, that's why you love it. wait, there's got to be a reason for this. you spend too much time, hoda,

baby baby baby >> come on, go-joe! get my girls over here. get my dance crew. baby baby baby >> it makes sense for them! you're a grown woman! >> tlc, "baby, baby, baby". something? >> it just did. >> hoda is on sirius xm, and we are together on xm channel 108. you can find us there. we don't know why you would want to, especially if we're doing something like eating ice cream. >> but it's dairy-free and finally ben and jerry's has done t. >> all right. two women who barely cut hair are getting ambush makeovers as we speak. and finger foods with big flavor if you're throwing a party for super bowl sunday. and look at this adorable little new zealand thing that came over to be with us!

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it's just three more days until the panthers face off against the broncos, and chances are, if you're not throwing a super bowl party, you're going to one. >> so "today's" food team asked for some recipes for something sweet and savory. >> annabelle is a lifestyle expert and author of "the free range cook." welcome. >> you came all the way from new zealand. >> i love being here. >> you do! >> and she is going to make a ton of stuff for us. >> okay! >> so we're going to make home made fries, and we're going to have rice flour, which really makes them crunchy, so really lean. and then a chipotle mayo, and then popcorn in a bag.

>> so the trick is you par bowl the potatoes for ten minutes, and that way when you cut them, they don't take so long. >> they're softer. >> softer, and then you can cut them into chips or i quite like cutting them chunky. and i like getting an organic potato, because then i can eat the skin. >> yes. >> which is the healthy part, too? >> right? >> and the nice thing, by par cooking them, you release some of the stamp and that means they'll be crunchier. so three tablespoons of olive oil and this is the magic ingredient, rice flour. and if you wanted to, you could consumin -- >> coating it with that? >> and some flakey salt. >> okay. >> that is going to be good. >> there is something about a paper bag. and here is the trick, the most important thing, you don't put them more than one layer thick. >> okay.

and you want them nice and crunchy. you want them crusty and crunch. >> do you put paper on the bottom of the baking dish? and. >> that is so you don't do any dishes! >> she doesn't do dishes. >> no, i don't. >> let me go look -- >> usually there are paper towels down there. >> all right. so here's the mayo. so the trick is, you can do this -- we're going to put everything -- thank you, honey. >> uh-huh. >> everything goes in here. you know, used to think when you made mayonnaise, you had to have your tongue hanging out the side of your mouth. lime makes it really fresh and fragrant. >> okay. >> chipotle. we love that. >> don't -- >> very unnecessary. >> don't say it. >> that's talent. >> honestly!

>> that looks familiar too. >> i don't know if i can cope! >> i saw one over at hoda's >> excuse me. >> did that just happen? >> that just happened in one second. >> that's crazy! >> delicious. >> it is delicious. >> and you can flavor that any which way you like. >> you dip these in? >> that's it. >> we better go. >> are we going to try these? >> come over here. this is another clever thing. >> okay. we're ready. what are we making? >> we're making popcorn. and the thing about popcorn -- >> in a little bag! >> we like these. you know on my show i don't use any -- when you've got it in the bag, when you do things in the microwave, all the heat is in the middle. so it doesn't burn, you make a flat ring like this. >> oh.

>> okay. >> and then you just pop that in the microwave and it takes about popcorn. >> okay. >> and now i'm just going to put -- >> these are good. >> spices, some cinnamon, chili, salt. shake it up. >> i like it. >> and then -- >> are you putting a chocolate top on that? >> yeah. >> what are you talking about? >> making your day. >> and then the other -- everything is on the website. >> yeah, yeah. >> her guacamole is awesome. >> delicious. >> and you are -- >> alrighty. find out which jobs can earn you thousands of dollars from home. and the product that will give under the knife. not that any of us need one. >> thank you so much, it's a pleasure to meet you.

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it's thirsty thursday, and damp weather couldn't dampen the energy of our plaza. >> we did something different today. we pluxd one lucky lady from the crowd and the other out of her chair right here in 30 rock for "ambush makeover". >> so now they're ready for their big reveal. "today" contributor and stylist to the stars, louis va kari, la la la la.

>> a woman i adore. >> don't we all. >> one lady was from the plaza. and then the lady who edits the videos for us, does all the -- what we do before and everything, we picked her, and she was so excited because today is her 25th anniversary. >> oh, we'll talk to her in a second. first let's meet pat wilson, 66 years old from york, pennsylvania. mary of two kids, currently works as a corporate event planner, an avid watcher. she describes her everyday look as frumpy. >> you're giggling and i know that's out of happiness, because you've been through such a tough time. so what does this mean to you? >> i am so excited about doing this! i've wanted to cut my hair for such a long time. and i hardly wear any makeup at all. but it's been kind of a rough year and i just want something

>> well, we are going to make you look even more beautiful. >> thank you so much! >> we love pat. here. ruth, please keep your blindfold on for a second, okay. here is pat wilson before. bring her out. >> all right, pat, let's see the new you! oh, my gosh! get over here! get ready, ruth. >> take off your blindfold and get ready. >> you look wonderful! >> you see how good you look in your friend's eyes. are you ready, pat? all right, it's time. spin right here. take a look. >> oh, my gosh. oh, my gosh. >> you look so beautiful! >> we're going to need some, baby. >> you look gorgeous! >> oh, my gosh! >> okay, we've got you. tell us the story.

number one, her hair. she did color her hair, but she didn't color it enough, obviously. it faded. it was a gray. it was a blonde. now she is a definite warm blonde. remember, again, i -- as i always say, hair color is so important to skin color. then the makeup, of course. and then, of course, "today"! gave it this great haircut. took off many inches and you look younger, more vital. beautiful. >> thank you! thank you! >> i am going to have to up my game! >> all right. >> so perfect. >> well, that's how to wear white in the winter. we love winter white. this is new. and i love -- you don't need jewelry with it. >> big round of applause! >> you can join your friend. >> now our second lady is karen, 50 years old from new jersey. she is, as we said, one of our

she works on ambush every week, has been working at nbc for over 25 years. and today is her 25th wedding anniversary. so we decided to surprise her with a whole new look. let's watch. >> surprise! >> surprise, karen. >> oh, my gosh. >> today is your day! >> thank you so much. >> are you mortified? >> mortified. i am -- i'm -- i'm shocked. i'm just shocked and excited. and -- thank you. >> oh, of course. so we pulled you out of an edit. >> yes, you did. >> oh, my god! >> all right. we're going to yank you away. >> okay. >> take care of you for three hours. >> bye! >> this is so exciting! >> all right. she's here with her husband tim. >> tim, raise your hand. >> and a few of her co-workers! >> nbc posses in the house. >> that's right. so let's take a look at karen before and bring out the new 25 years married karen bicime! >> wow! >> oh, my gosh!

>> all right, you guys, take off your blindfolds! >> wow. oh, my god. >> can i look? >> yes, you can! >> oh, my gosh! oh, my gosh! oh, my gosh! >> you look beautiful! >> thank you so much! >> yeah, i think you're good for another 25 years of marriage. i really do. >> tell us about it. >> okay. tammy did such a color mistake. y should have had the right color, but overland, overland. so her hair was almost black. and it's even blacker than in the before picture there. so what i had to do is i lightened the base, added these highlights, which all of a sudden erases years. don't you think? >> yeah. >> i mean, really. and it also makes her thin hair,

i always have that in my back pocket. makeup. >> look at her! >> what do you think, tim? a keeper? >> beautiful. i love the hair, i really do. fantastic. >> and tell us about this dress, please. >> it is new by shonny. i would like you to talk about the dress. >> where are you taking her? >> we were going to go to a french steakhouse somewhere. but we'll see. >> you have to an te up your game. do you guys like the nbc posse? >> oh, god. >> great job. >> fantastic! >> thank you all so much. >> next week, a special valentine's day. you and your significant other, we'll choose you. and how to make money from the comfort of your own home. it is possible!

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of friends. and you can't keep going back to the same people again and again. >> that's hard. >> unless they really love the product and come back for refills. >> how much could you make if you were doing this kind of thing? >> well, there are startup costs. so ranging anywhere from $100 to $2,000. and then you can make -- the sky is the limit. that's what they tell you. but, you know, the average consultant makes about $25,000 a year. not the first year, okay. takes a while. but the real money comes in recruiting other women to be consultants. of the action. sales. and so you have to have a comfort level with asking your friends to be consultants. and friends and family to buy from you. that. >> all right. idea. assistant. >> this is a real growing field. virtual assistant. this is basically doing all the things an assistant does, but doing them from your own home. >> well, we actually have a

who is on skype. hi! what's your name? >> melissa. >> hi, melissa. so melissa would be our virtual assistant. how would it work? >> melissa has been a virtual assistant for ten years. from her home. she has several clients. she has built this business over that time. she has two daughters, 7 and 9 and a husband who works very long hours. and so melissa, how did you get started? >> my mother in law is a realtor, and i started working as her assistant. and people in the office asked how i'm doing everything, and she started inquiring, and i ran with it. and then i developed a nice clientele. the whole industry is from that network. >> fantastic idea. >> so it seems like it's such a smart thing. the only issue would be if skype didn't work or something dropped out in the middle of an important moment. does that happen and how do you deal with it? >> yes. a lot of things i do are actually off-camera, off of skype. so mostly e-mail, text, so it doesn't really matter about that. but it could happen, definitely.

anybody's dry cleaning. >> a very flexible job. you are able to balance work and life with this, as a virtual assistant, right? it's flexible? >> yeah. >> i don't think she can hear us. but she is lovely. >> suze, you can make a pretty good living doing that? >> about $25,000 -- after you've worked for a few years. it is a little lonely, though. you don't have a lot of -- know. >> gives you flexibility, but chitchat. >> this is -- you're talking about in-home daycare. now i imagine there are a lot of layers with insurance and -- >> right. >> licensing and all that stuff, right? >> highly regulated industry. >> it should be. >> it should be. >> those should be. >> totally agree. this field is very natural to many women. they raise their kids, have the skills so they want to take on two or three kids or four kids. the problem is, it is highly regulated and there are high startup costs. >> how much? >> well, it could be up to $10,000, $20,000, because you have to retrofit your home,

change the bathroom. and they're not going to make money right away. probably, unless you have a few kids. and there is a cap. you can never have more than 15 kids in your home. >> sure. >> would want to? >> kidding. >> thank you, suze. >> if these ideas sounded sweet, check out what we have for you next. >> easy valentine's treats for your little sweethearts. after this. caress presents a fine fragrance breakthrough. the world's only body wash ...with fragrance release pearls. touch your skin to release fragrance up to 12 hours. new caress forever collection. now available in

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>> no, and you don't need to spend a fortune and you can get the whole family involved. we're starting with xoxo cookies. you start with a sugar cookie base, my favorite recipe on style me living.com now. we're going to load the frosting. >> so you just ice them. >> she's already made the cookie. >> we used cookie cutters and the icing is here. and pile it on, girls. this is not the time to watch our waist lines. >> oh, we never do. >> and after you get that, you know, smear it around. >> shmear. >> and then we add bling. we're adding rock candy to it. that's looking beautiful. >> take it very -- well, one of us does. takes it seriously. >> so you have these great xoxo cookies. >> very cute! >> all right. come on over here. >> bad for your teeth, but who cares? >> it's worth it.

>> hombre chocolate dipped cherries. we have melted white chocolate, we hombred the colors. so -- >> oh! >> dunk them in, set them on the parchment paper. let them set for a cup ouple hours. >> this is for the ladies. >> adorable. >> so over here, let's go over to cinnabun. >> so happy. >> these are cinnamon rolls. so this is like -- >> that you buy in the store. >> this is the definition of awesome. you buy them in the store. we unrolled them. you might need to use some scissors. what you're going to do is roll them towards each other. >> make a heart. did you see that addy and grace! >> and even kids can do it. make a heart. >> how long after they're baked. >> if you bake them like this, they hold the shape really well.

>> i didn't know that -- hi, guys! add deand grace. >> no one told me they were coming. >> they are some healthier-ish options. so we've got strawberry kabobs. i want you to look at the strawberry, though. they're hearts! >> oh, that's so cute! >> if you cut the strawberry length-wise and a divot out, you have a heart. >> what are you kids doing here? >> that. that's what they're doing. >> they're making something else. >> yep. you need some heart gummy candies, pretzels. eat a few while at it. enjoy. and it's a good snack. >> you know what, it's all fun. >> cute anyway, right? >> and the recipes are on today.com/food. >> we are back in a moment. first, this is "today" on nbc. excellent job!

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it is time for "okay, not okay." we see lots of celebrities photographed with their cats and dogs, but some celebs have a taste for the exotic. >> floyd mayweather was given a tiger. paris hilton had a kinkajou, and eight swans. >> is it okay or not okay to have exotic animals? >> here's what we had to say, if you fair at all. >> i'm always uncomfortable domesticating animals that would be happier in their own natural habitat, oda. >> that makes sense. i say as long as you're abiding you want the. but as for me, i'm stinking with blinky, my dog. >> and i'm stinking with bambino and lois -- what are the other ones? i don't know. >> feels like -- i do care. i love the others. >> if you're having a super bowl have. this is dessert, a football made entirely of chocolate. >> it's $50 from harry and

>> you can get it for the super bowl! >> for tuesday. delivered for tuesday. >> wait! no, saturday. >> what did i say? >> tuesday. . >> tomorrow! 50 bucks -- >> you can definitely get it by tuesday. sorry about that. just -- the show was over for me at that point. >> we might as well just jason: coming up next, breaking news from ucf. michelle: we are live on campus student records have been hacked. jason: we are live at the scene of a deadly deputy involved shooting. a man involved with a gun moments before deputies were forced to open fire. michelle: good news for marco rubio. he now shows him -- the new poll