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As the school year starts winding down, you are probably thinking about teacher and bus driver gifts. I’m thankful those days are done. Here is a great treat you and the kids can make together for a gift. These would also be great on the dessert table at a barbecue, potluck, or brunch. Erin … Read More ...
Death by Butterbeer Cupcakes with Treacle Butter Frosting and Chocolate Covered Pretzel
Harry Potter fans here is another butterbeer treat for you to enjoy. Maybe you can enjoy this while reading the new Harry Potter book or watching a movie marathon. There seems to always be one on TV. Tieghan from Half Baked Harvest shares this recipe.
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Maple Syrup Pie
Why have I never heard of this before?! We live in maple syrup territory and yet I’ve never seen or heard of a maple syrup pie. Definitely something I have to try and thankfully Jennifer at Seasons and Suppers has shared her recipe. A sweet dessert for your potluck or next barbecue.
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Mini Strawberry Cheesecake Monkey Bread
Are you a classic monkey bread fan? Well now you can kick it up a notch with strawberry cheesecake flavor. What a great dessert for Mother’s Day or your next potluck. Michelle from A Latte Food shares how to make this easy dessert.
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Cotton Candy Ice Cream
When spring arrives, we enjoy the openings of our favorite ice cream spots. The only problem is the portion size and the expense. I’m enjoying finding more ice cream recipes that do not require an ice cream maker and I can control the portion size. This cotton candy ice cream will be perfect this summer.
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Vanilla Napoleon
This is my kind of dessert. I usually get something similar at the buffets. I really love the flaky pastry and light cream filling in between the layers. I can have dessert, but it isn’t filling. This can be an elegant dessert or a light dessert for your next barbecue.
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Peanut Butter Nutella Cookierons
I love when bakers create their own baked goodness. I love it more, when it is something I could possibly make. Sheryl at When Hungry created these cookierons using her favorite peanut butter cookie recipe and Nutella. I’m thinking a great dessert for our first team dinner potluck. That way I can resist eating more than one.
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Vegetable Chickpea Pot Pie
They say that you should think about eating one meal a week without meat. What?! Be still my meat and potato heart! Actually, now that we are eating healthy, there are many days we cut out meat. These vegetable chickpea pot pies, will make you forget the chicken you usually have. Nick from A Burst of Beautiful shares this vegetarian … Read More ...
Strawberries and Cream Bars
I was quite excited to grill last night without my boots and winter jacket! Spring is finally showing it’s long overdue warmth. Okay, back to why you are really here. This strawberries and cream bar screams spring and summer and will be a great dessert for any special event or your next brunch or potluck. Maria and Josh from Two … Read More ...
Slow Cooker Pizza Recipe – How to Make Pizza in a Crockpot With a Crispy Crust
There are nights when making homemade pizza sounds wonderful… right up until you remember the dough, the oven, the cleanup, and the fact that everyone is already hungry.
That’s exactly why this slow cooker pizza recipe is such a handy little trick. It gives you that melty cheese, warm pizza sauce, and golden crust feeling without needing to heat up … Read More ...
Strawberry Cloud Cake
I’ve never heard of a cloud cake before, but they look like Twinkies. This yummy looking no bake strawberry cake only takes 10 mins. Perfect last minute dessert when you have surprise guests, a potluck , and summer dessert. Jen at Pink When shows how to make this quick and delicious looking dessert. I think I will try this with … Read More ...
Fruit Pizza Bar
This great idea for a fruit pizza bar was created for a wedding, but the idea could be used for so many special events. This would work well at a potluck, birthday party, graduation, bridal shower, wedding shower, and backyard barbecue. Your guests will have fun creating their own special pizza.
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Dark Chocolate Cake Pops
Planning a party, but don’t want to have a big cake, cake pops are your answer. I like cake pops for potlucks. You never have to worry about who has the bigger piece or if someone misses out. Unless you don’t make enough cake pops. Janine at Sugarkissed will show you how to create these chocolaty goodness.
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Cake from Story
This cake is created from a story called “My Father Makes Disgrace”. It probably sounds better in the original language. It is about a boy that is always embarrassed by his father until a cake competition. The recipe is in Hebrew and I had it translated to English in Google. It looks as beautiful as the cake in the book. … Read More ...
23 Easy Side Dishes
At holidays, I’m all about the side dishes. Thanks to Ali at Home & Plate, I have 23 side dishes to choose from. If you are in charge of a side dish for the big event, hopefully you can find something from this list. These items would be great for a brunch, potluck or something new during the weeknight.
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