You never know where you are going to find inspiration when it comes to cooking. However, these past few warm summer days, my muse has been a likely source…my herb garden. I have found myself outside, in the heat of the afternoon, just to smell the herbs made fragrant by the sunshine. The pineapple sage, the peppermint, the lemon thyme…
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Whoppers Malted Milk Ice Cream Cake
This Whoppers malted milk ice cream cake takes everything you love about an old-fashioned chocolate malt and freezes it into sliceable form. The filling combines vanilla ice cream, malted milk powder, and crushed Whoppers beneath a layer of chocolate ganache. Whoppers Malted Milk Ice Cream Cake Uses Malted Milk Powder in the Filling This Whoppers Malted Milk Ice Cream Cake…
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Raspberry Lemon Tartlets
My raspberry lemon tartlets start with a buttery shortbread-style crust, a creamy lemon filling, and fresh raspberries on top. The melted-butter crust is one I’ve made for years because it’s easy to work with and creates bakery-style tartlets without rolling out pastry dough. The crust is absolutely no-fail. Raspberry Lemon Tartlets with a Shortbread Crust and Fresh Raspberries Summer berry…
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Coconut Ice Cream with Honey-Lime Strawberries
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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