If you are having a get together, you may want to try these crostinis. They can be served as appetizers or even something light for dinner. Christine from Wry Toast shares this 6 ingredient recipe. The elegant way to eat a Philly cheesesteak at a bridal shower, baby shower or even serve it up to the kids before or after … Read More ...
No bake Cherry Swiss Rolls Cake
Here is an easy no bake cake to enjoy this summer or maybe even make it for Mother’s Day. I loved Swiss rolls 
as a kid and still do occasionally as an adult. This probably would have been my favorite cake growing up. Jocelyn at Inside the BruCrew Life shares how to make this no bake treat.
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Orange Creamsicle Cupcake
Here is a dessert that has summer all over it and a special surprise for your guests. This dessert has the cake and ice cream in one. Ruthanne from Easy Baked shows you how to make this orange creamsicle cupcake and the secret item to hold the ice cream on top. Hint: chocolate is involved.
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Churro Bowls with Mexican Hot Chocolate and Margarita Ice Cream
Here is another great treat to make for Cinco de Mayo or for Mother’s Day. It’s been a crazy week, so we will have our little Mexican celebration this weekend. Which is perfect, because now I can add this dessert to the festivities.
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S’mores Chocolate Marshmallow Cream Fudge
I love old cookbooks! One of my favorite things to do during the summer month is to find vintage cookbooks and rescue them. Sometimes you get lucky and find an additional recipe that the previous owner clipped out of the newspaper or magazine. Jill from Real Home Cook was going through some old recipes and found this recipe passed down … Read More ...
How To Make A Peach Margarita
Normally I try to post drinks after five, but it’s Cinco de Mayo. A celebration of Mexico defeating France in 1862 during the Mexico-France War on May 5th. Yes, we can be educational and enjoy playing with food. This margarita drink is brought to you by the letter C for Celebrating Sweets. Thank you Allison for sharing this recipe and … Read More ...
21 Mother’s Day Brunch Ideas
Are you still planning your brunch menu for Mother’s Day? Joanna from Jo Cooks shares 21 recipes to create for Mother’s Day. A lot of different items that could be made separately on other days. Pick and choose one for that special Mother’s Day item. Or surprise Mom after the holiday.
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Mom’s Emergency Stash
This is the perfect last minute gift idea for Mother’s Day, but it could also be made for teacher appreciation day, and graduation day. The perfect gift for the woman that is hard to buy for. I do have a stash of chocolates to help me through those crazy days. I’m sure a teacher would love this for the end … Read More ...
Dark Chocolate Amaretti Biscuits
These look like the perfect side dish to a cup of tea on Mother’s day. I can see myself on the couch with tea, book, cozy blanket and a plate of these biscuits. Charlotte at Charlotte’s Lively Kitchen created these in place of chocolate eggs for Easter. These will be great on the brunch table for Mother’s Day, Bridal shower, … Read More ...
Rose Cake Pops
Mom or even the graduate might appreciate these rose cake pops for their special day. As much as I love flowers, I would much prefer baked goods. These rose cake pops are pretty enough to keep to enjoy visually and then devour afterwards. Plus, no thorns or worrying about watering. The Cake Girls share how to create these cake pops … Read More ...
No Bake Lemon Blackberry Cheesecake Cups
Mother’s Day is this weekend and here is a dessert that the kids can make. This would also be great for graduation, bridal shower, baby shower, and even prom night. Chrissie from The Busy Baker shares how to make this easy recipe. Maybe I’ll try this for our next barbecue or have someone else in the family make it, while … Read More ...
Daisy Linzer Cookies
Do you plan on giving your mom flowers for Mother’s Day? Add these pretty linzer cookies or replace the regular flowers. I would much rather have these than flowers that could die in a couple of days. Beth from Hungry Happenings shows you how to make these linzer cookies using different jams. She also has some cookies shaped like hearts … Read More ...
Cinnamon Roll Cobbler
Here is the second recipe the kids can make on their own for Mother’s Day. You will want to help them with the oven portiion, but they can prepare it. It will be easy to make in the morning and only two ingredients from cans, so Mom won’t have to worry about a messy kitchen. This would be good for … Read More ...
Key Lime Pie Ice Cream Sandwiches
Let the kids have their ice cream sandwiches and make these to share with your adult friends. What a great combination to keep cool over the summer. Maybe make a test run now and pretend to be at the beach or enjoying a summer night barbecue. We cold weather people need to do things like that.
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Margarita Shrimp Tacos
Whether you are having a feast for the family on Cinco de Mayo or celebrating over the weekend. These margarita shrimp tacos will be perfect to serve. Nick from Macheesmo shows you how to make these tacos and he teamed up with some other bloggers for additional meals for Cinco de Mayo.
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