Creative food craft ideas
When the humidity and heat come in, I just want something cold and refreshing to drink. This watermelon slushie looks like it would hit the spot. Serve it in the mini watermelons as shown, or in a glass. You can even freeze the leftovers into popsicles.
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I love strawberry lemonade and this one has a little kick to it. There is a recipe for strawberry lemonade after the cocktail or you can buy some at the store. I’m thinking another way to use up those fresh picked strawberries, besides the yummy smoothies. Taylor has some other refreshing looking cocktails at the end of her blog.
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We will end our adult and summer days with these pudding shots that taste like Girl Scout Thin Mints. Might have to have a warning on these, I know I can’t eat just one thin mint cookie. Great drink for the girl’s night out. I’m thinking new holiday drink. As always drink responsibly! Don’t drink and drive!
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I prefer Hawaiian Ice, but it is hard to find that here in Maine. When it’s getting warm, we get slushies or snow cones. These snow cones for adults will have an added punch. Make snow cones for the kids and for the adults on 4th of July or your next barbecue.
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Today will be about the adults and summer! I loved root beer
floats as a kid and I occasionally will have one as an adult. For your 4th of July celebration have two root beer float stations. One for the the kids and then set one up for the adults. Have different glasses or different colored straws so there won’t … Read More ...
This would be a great way to start off 4th of July! The family can drink this red, white and blue smoothie on the way to the parade or maybe have it after the parade before the barbecue. Katrina even made some in cute mini mason jar for on the go, but I think they would be great additions to … Read More ...
Here is a great idea that can made up to a month ahead of time! There is also a recipe for frozen margaritas too. You no longer need to be a slave to the blender while entertaining. The best thing is that you can serve them plain or layer the drinks for different holidays or or celebration. Monica shows a … Read More ...
Time for the five o’clock somewhere series. It is five here and this is a drink that you can serve up for your 4th of July party. Of course, there is nothing wrong with trying it out before serving it at your party. As always drink responsibly and mark this drink for adults only if there are children present.
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“It’s five o’clock somewhere….” I said that too many times these last couple of months. It did get me thinking about a feature to do on Friday and Saturday nights. I’m going to call it “It’s five o’clock somewhere post…” and will feature drinks for adults. These popsicles would be refreshing on a hot day. Just make sure to properly … Read More ...
One pet peeve I have is when my drink gets watered down by ice cubes. I love the idea of freezing the drinks into ice cubes, so you can enjoy your drink till the end. If you are a regular reader, you know that I’m not a coffee drinker, but I will post ideas for those of you that are. … Read More ...
It’s hard to imagine healthy and caramel frappe in the same sentence, but this one is. There are six ingredients and no sugar added. My only issue is the coffee, so I won’t be trying this recipe. But I’m okay not being healthy all the time. There is also a recipe for a healthy coffee frappe to try.
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Here is a frozen fruit cup for the adults only to enjoy. Make some of these for Cinco de Mayo or Mother’s Day. Just make sure you label them for adults only in the freezer. These would be fun at a barbecue and you could probably make some non-alcoholic one for the kids. Again, make sure you label them! I … Read More ...
One of our contributor has sent this great idea to us, I think I will be using this idea a lot during the summer and the holidays. This is great for adults and kids. For the adults, you could freeze orange juice or pomegranate juice and make mimosas. Otherwise, any fruit juice to mix with ginger ale or sparkling water … Read More ...
If you have never tried salted caramel (where have you been?) then it’s a blend of salty and sweet sugary goodness with a butter after taste that lingers in your mouth. Caramel alone is great, but salted caramel let’s just say WOW!
Paleo Salted Caramel Cheesecake – If this cake tastes as good as it looks then I don’t care … Read More ...
Love Creamsicles? Love food ? Then you’re going to love this collection of the BEST Orange Creamsicle recipes the internet culinary world has to offer. How about hosting an Orange themed party with these fantastic recipes as the menu or simply indulge your senses at home alone.