Homemade ice cream is a great tradition for the Fourth of July. Undoubtedly it hits the spot on a hot summer day. And we all know store bought ice cream is nothing compared to homemade. When I was sixteen I discovered my love of coconut frozen yogurt. Penguin’s Frozen Yogurt moved into my town and were looking for a bunch…
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Chilled Raspberry-Chile Soup
Refreshing, sweet, crunchy texture, pretty….I love this! And as my husband schlurps away on this, he keeps repeating, “this is so good, but it’s not soup”. I’m pretty sure he’s doing it to annoy me, since I had an annoyed reaction when he said it. So he knows he’s pushing my buttons, and it’s working. “Of course it’s soup,…
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Patriotic Pretzels
Parties for the Fourth of July can be so festive. And it is so easy to keep them fuss free. There are so many options for decorating and enjoying the day. Visit the Dollar Store for a treasure trove of inexpensive flags, red tablecloths, patriotic serving ware and lots of other chintz. And these pretzel sticks dipped in CandiQuik Coating…
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Dr. Pepper Brisket-Brie Tacos
I love Dr. Pepper. I love brisket. I love brie and I love tacos. So, this seems like a pretty logical meal choice…for me! I even add a little chile-lime flavor to the meat and it goes surprisingly well with the brie, which is just a great melting cheese anyway. I do like to cook my meat in the slow-cooker…
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Watermelon Agua Fresca
Stay hydrated this summer with a tasty watermelon agua fresca. Learn how to make this refreshing drink in just a few simple steps. Watermelon Agua Fresca What could be more perfect than a refreshing drink on the first day of summer!!! Thank goodness the sun is shining this morning, as it has been raining for the last two days. Anyway,…
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Roasted Strawberries with Vanilla Ice Cream
When I make a dessert like this, one that is so simple, effortless really, I think back to all the desserts I’ve put together that take so much energy and time…and I laugh. Because this dessert has so much flavor and tastes so special and really requires nothing from me but a few swipes of my knife. I have always…
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Hoisin Burger with Sriracha Relish
I keep seeing all these different versions of burgers in the summer issues of magazines. I want to try them all! This particular recipe stood out because I love the idea of the ingredients together…hoisin and Sriracha. I love them both but had never incorporated them into the same meal. The original recipe had things a little differently, and I…
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Biscoff Stuffed French Toast
Daddies, avert your eyes, because this is what your family will be serving you in bed on Sunday morning (Father’s Day). However, it’s so good, the kids might help you eat it all. And Mom, it’s so easy to make, the kids can take all the credit…they will love that. A few months ago, I didn’t even know what Biscoff…
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