You can now enjoy having your Eggs Benedict with a lightened hollandaise sauce. This healthier and skinnier version will allow you to enjoy some other treats during brunch. If Mom is trying to be healthier and watch her waistline, you could make her this for breakfast in bed. Although, Mom has a right to splurge on her special day. Erica … Read More ...
Archives for May 2016
S’mores Hi Hat Cookie
A fancier s’mores, but still yummy, chocolatey and gooey! A s’more that can be enjoyed at a bridal shower, baby shower or your next book club. Because s’mores are for camping and the kids, right? Not! I think I miss the messy part, but that is just me. Kristan at Confessions of a Cookbook Queen shares her recipe on Food … Read More ...
Captain America Slushy Cocktail
This summer seems like the battle of the super heroes. If you and your friends plan on seeing “Captain America: Civil War”, you may want to surprise them with this cocktail before the movie. Or save this recipe for your Memorial weekend celebration. I’m not picking sides, just bringing you the drink.
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Carrot Apple Ice Cream
Warm weather will be here soon, and that means it will be popsicle and ice cream season. Here is a very easy, simple, and healthy treat for the summer. Especially for those toddlers looking at their older siblings, wishing for a bite of their ice cream or popsicle. That could be some of us adults too with our kids.
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Key Lime Pound Cake with Key Lime Glaze
Whether for Cinco de Mayo or Mother’s Day, your key lime pie lover will enjoy this pound cake made from scratch. A great dessert for the summer months. Right now I’m thinking tropical breezes and warm sunshine, which is better than the current cold and rainy day outside. Paula from Call Me PMC takes us away on the tropical dream … Read More ...
Shredded Mexican Chicken
We’ll have Mexican night at my house for Cinco de Mayo. Not much of a stretch since we have Mexican at least once a week. Rather than our usual tacos, I’ll give this chicken recipe a try. According to Tara at Deliciously Declassified, you can get about 10 – 12 burritos from this recipe. She says you can also make … Read More ...
Strawberry Nutella Puff Pastry Sandwiches
Berry season will be in full swing soon. Which is good cause it is hard to find decent fresh berries in the store. With the exception of strawberries. Right now they are the best bet for berry desserts, like this yummy sandwich. An easy recipe from Sibel at Rolling Spoons, that will make any berry and chocolate fan happy.
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Mexican Garlic Soup With Oregano and Fresh Lime
When my family isn’t feeling well, we go for the classic chicken soup to feel better. When you are down with the flu, you can get tired of the same old classic chicken soup. I’m learning garlic is something that I should have more of while down with a cold or flu. Next cold or flu, I will give it … Read More ...
Salted Lime Sherbet
All the flavors of a margarita in a dish. You can add a splash of tequila on top if you would like the full margarita experience. Otherwise, the whole family can enjoy this dish for Cinco de Mayo or make it for a baby shower, bridal shower. Dini from The Flavor Bender shares this recipe that can be made with … Read More ...
White Pizza Pull Apart Bread
Need an appetizer for game day? Give this recipe a try or just make one because the sun isn’t out today. This easy appetizer will be a hit at your next gathering. You may want to make an extra bread or two. I don’t know if I could resist pulling off a piece or two while waiting for guests.
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Gluten Free Baked Coconut Shrimp
May is almost here, so how about a healthier version of coconut shrimp to enjoy on Cinco De Mayo or make for Mom on Mother’s Day. Then you can feel less guilty about that margarita or other cocktail. Maggie at Home Sweet Jones shares this healthier version. A great appetizer to share with the girls at a bridal shower or … Read More ...
Mimosa Bundt Cake
It’s Sunday, for some that means brunch and time with family and friends. For some brunch or the holidays are better when you start with a glass of mimosa. Now everyone can enjoy that drink in cake form. Like Tanya from Lemons for Lulu, I’m not much of a drinker, but I do enjoy a dessert or two with some … Read More ...
Influenza Sore Throat Whiskey Sorbet
Maybe they were on to something back in the days, when they fed you whiskey or bourbon for the cold. Pretty sure a shot of either would of help with sleep and definitely would have killed everything on the inside. This sorbet would be perfect for that sore throat and you can add or leave out the bourbon. Scrumptious and … Read More ...
The Flu Buster Immunity Juice Recipe
I’m going to flood you with some flu remedies that I wish I had on hand the last few weeks. I will definitely keep these on hand for the future. The flu and cold season is worse this spring than it was this winter. I’m now torn between a mild winter over our normal snowy, freezing winter. Looking at some … Read More ...