I know as a kid, I was a picky eater and chicken nuggets was one of my favorite meals. I ate very few choices of veggies. I went through the same thing with my daughter. This is a great solution if you have a picky eater or you just want to try and get more vegetables in your child’s diet. … Read More ...
Banana Pudding Ice Cream
Can I get a “Oh Yeah”! I really should move to the Southern states! I love banana pudding and love Christin from Spicy Southern Kitchen for coming up with this ice cream. We can only find decent banana pudding at barbecue restaurants and I haven’t found an ice cream location that makes this flavor. So unfair! Next paycheck is going … Read More ...
Key Lime and Coconut Cupcakes
The tropics are calling you! Buy a kiddy pool and imagine being on a tropical beach with the palm trees blowing in the wind. These will be a hit at any summer party. I might even save this recipe for the winter months, when I need to remember that summer isn’t far off.
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Surf Boards and Waves Cookies
Surfs Up! Summer is here and time to hit the beach and the waves! Even if you don’t care for the beach, these cookies will be a hit at the party. There is a section at the end of Glory’s blog post that lists the locations of the surf board and board shorts cookie cutters.
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Airhead Balloon Pops
These will be a hit at your next kids party. It combines two of their favorite treats, Air Head candy and Rice Krispies treats! I love the cute faces on the pops. Oh the possibilities with the different flavors of Air Head candy. A great birthday treat to give to friends or as the parting gift for attending the party.… Read More ...
Giant Ferrero Rocher Hazelnut Mousse Cake
OMG! I think I found a chocolate cake that I will eat! I’m not a big chocolate cake fan, but I love Ferrero Rocher chocolates and Nutella. I love how Elizabeth wrapped it up to look like the original candy. I might have to request this cake instead of my usual fruit tart.
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Fireworks Pops and Patriotic Flag
It’s Independence Day in the USA, which means barbecues, parades, family gatherings and fireworks tonight. You can make fireworks the center of any party with these pops. There is also a cute flag at the end.
Click here on Sugartown Sweets/Fireworks pops for the supplies and directions.
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DIY Pinata Cones
Here is a great idea for the next kids party. So simple to make and the kids will have fun breaking into the cone and finding another sweet surprise. This would be a good project for the older kids to make for the younger kids to enjoy. Plus, you don’t have to fear the stick. Thank you Evite for this … Read More ...
Vietnamese Summer Roll Bowls
Vietnamese shrimp and chicken rolls are among my favorites. I’m afraid to try and make them because I’m pretty sure I would mess up the rice paper to roll the items in. Kari at GI 365 has saved me, by just putting the ingredients in a bowl. Seems like everything is getting put in a bowl nowadays.
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Campfire Philly Cheese steak
When you go camping, you can get in a rut on what you will bring to eat. One of my favorite food item is a food packet meal. I love food packets, because you can make them on the campfire, grill and even cook them in the oven. We love Philly cheese steak in general, so I see us making … Read More ...
Easy Lasagna Soup – Free Recipe
This looks like comfort in a bowl. I love lasagna, but it can be time consuming and heavy. I only make lasagna when I have a lot of time to spare and in the winter months. This can be made in the summer and take care of that lasagna craving when you have less time. Erin will also give you … Read More ...
Patriotic Poke Cake
Here is a simple, yet elegant cake to serve at your 4th of July celebration. Some people like to be a little more subtle in their decor when it comes to the holidays. This cake has the red, white and blue colors, but you could serve it at any gathering throughout the summer. I love that this classic cake is … Read More ...
Mini Ice Cream Cone Eagles
The bald eagle, one of the symbols of freedom in America. This would be a great treat to serve at your 4th of July party. I love that Beth at Hungry Happenings, let’s us know that even the best are always successful. Although, I didn’t see anything wrong with the first one. Probably, because I can’t even come up with … Read More ...
Dirty Girl Scouts (Adults only pudding shots)
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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4th of July Spiked Snow Cones
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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