Sticking to the Cinco de Mayo theme, these margarita bars will be your new treat to share with friends. You could leave the alcohol out and make these into yummy lime bars, but then you couldn’t call it a margarita bar could you. Meaghan from Cook. Craft. Love. shares this recipe and I can’t wait for her raspberry margarita bar.… Read More ...
Churro Pancakes with Spicy Chocolate Sauce
With Cinco de Mayo coming up, you’ll want to serve up these pancakes for breakfast or maybe for dessert. Your family will flip when they see these yummy pancakes on their plate. Deb from Cooking on the Front Burner shares how to make these pancakes. A new addition to your brunch menu.
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Earth Day Lemonade
A refreshing glass of lemonade on a warm day is delightful. Why not raise a glass to Mother Earth with this “Love the Earth” lemonade by Ellen at Cutting Tiny Bites. You can use your favorite lemonade recipe or store bought lemonade. What a great beverage to enjoy all summer long.
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Coffee Ice Cream Cake
I’m not a fan of coffee, but this coffee ice cream cake looks delicious. A coffee lover’s dream birthday cake. Maryanne from The Little Epicurean shares this cool and refreshing dessert on her site. I wonder if I could make a chai tea ice cream instead? Great dessert for barbecue or like Maryanne suggested pool party.
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Slow Cooker French Toast
How would you like to wake up to already made french toast in the morning. The dream of someone getting up and making it for you can remain a dream. You can make your own french toast the night before in the slow cooker. Now you can sleep in and enjoy your french toast too. Great idea to save for … 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 ...
Cinnamon Roll Coffee Cake
With Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, graduation and other special gatherings around the corner, this cinnamon roll coffee cake will be a hit at breakfast or with coffee and tea after dinner. This is also perfect to make and bring camping. Tara Noland at Noshing with the Nolands shared this recipe on the Real Housemoms page.
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Steampunk Cupcakes
I love the steampunk style. I also like it for masculine projects. These cupcakes would be perfect for an older boy’s birthday or Father’s Day. Something other than shirts,ties, or sports. The cupcakes are dark chocolate and bourbon vanilla flavored, but you could leave out the bourbon portion. Elizabeth from Elizabeth’s Kitchen Diary shares this recipe.
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Birdie Snack for Kids
What a cute snack or even breakfast treat for the kids. In fact, I wouldn’t mind someone placing this in front of me for a snack. A great way to enjoy the wonderful spring day indoors. Stef from Non Toy Gifts created this cute snack and gives the recipe for the raspberry chocolate chip flowers. The flowers would be cute … Read More ...
Sea Animal Candy Pops
Planning an ocean or under the sea party? These cute sea animal candy pops will be a great addition. Meaghan from The Decorated Cookie shares the recipe and a video on how to create these cute little creatures. Cute treats to have on the way to the beach or ocean. Suddenly, I feel like watching “The Little Mermaid” or “Finding … Read More ...
Pineapple Upside Down Cake Cocktail
Now you can have your favorite dessert as a drink. I don’t know what is more dangerous, an extra slice of the upside down cake or an extra glass of this drink. What a great drink to share at a cocktail party or to enjoy with the girls at a bridal shower. Jamie from My Baking Addiction created this sweet … Read More ...
Strawberries Foster
Love the idea of bananas foster, but not a big fan of bananas. No worries, replace those bananas with some strawberries. Becky Hardin from The Cookie Rookie came up with the idea of the fruit switch. This would be a great dessert for brunch, bridal shower, baby shower or even after dinner with the girls.
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Cookie Monster Cake
You can’t have too many Cookie Monster Cakes! This one looks a little easier, since you don’t have to worry about your piping skills. A great cake for a kids party, Sesame Street themed party, or for your favorite cookie monster. I’ll take a batch of that cookie dough frosting without the cake. Kristan from Confessions of a Cookbook Queen … Read More ...
28 Disney Inspired Recipes
For those of you who share my love of Disney, here are some fun recipes inspired by some of our favorite characters. Mallory at Buzzfeed shares some links to recipes inspired by Disney. These cute donuts decorated to look like Mickey, Minnie, Donald, and Daisy are almost too cute to eat.
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Homemade Lollipops
These fun lollipops can be made for adults only with some hints of alcohol or just plain with your families favorite flavor. I must warn you, there is a heartbreaking piece before the recipe regarding the the death of Lynn’s beloved cat Asia. If you can’t handle that, scroll down to the recipe. Nothing more heartbreaking than the loss of … Read More ...