What to do with the leftover potatoes from dinner? Make this spicy potato hash for breakfast. Julia at Savory Tooth creates this for her dinner meals. I’m good with breakfast for dinner too. This would be a great addition to your brunch on Sunday. Like I said before, a great way to use leftover potatoes from dinner or making your … Read More ...
Color Changing Pink and Purple lemonade Slushies and Popsicles
Lemonade season is here and the perfect time to find some scientific fun for the kids to do in the kitchen. The kids will be having fun and learning at the same time. Dini at The Flavor Bender shares how to create these slushies and popsicles to enjoy this warm weather season. She also gives you the scientific facts regarding … Read More ...
One Tray Baked Salmon
photo credit: Charlotte’s Lively Kitchen
The saying is that one is a lonely number, but when it comes to the kitchen one pan, pot, tray, or dish is the happiest word. Who doesn’t love only having one pan to clean along with the dinner dishes. Especially, in the summer when you want to enjoy the outdoors as much as possible. … Read More ...
Patriotic Fruit Skewers
Here is a refreshing way to enjoy the 4th of July, cheer for USA during the summer olympics, or just to cool off this summer. Giustina from Domestically Blissful created these fruit skewers with a patriotic flair. You can prepare the fruit ahead of time and show the kids how to create these skewers. On party day, you can get … Read More ...
Firecracker Marshmallows
How cute are these firecracker marshmallows for the 4th of July. A fun way to keep the family occupied while waiting for the 4th of July celebration to begin. These marshmallows would be great for the dessert table and even make some if you are planning to have s’mores that night. I’m not sure my fireworks would come out as … Read More ...
Blueberry Galettes
photo credit: My Kitchen Love
I’m so excited for blueberry season. We still have a few more weeks to go, but luckily we can still get some good berries in the store. I’m definitely making this blueberry galettes this summer. I love how rustic and yet beautiful galettes are. Samantha from My Kitchen Love shares this recipe.
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Gooey Nectarine Turnovers
photo credit: The Healthy Toast
These are actually more like mini turnovers that provide just the right sweetness without the extra calories. Kelli at The Healthy Toast created these turnovers out of wonton skins. The perfect bite after a big meal or just when you need a sweet bite to curb that sweet tooth.
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Creamy Deviled Egg Potato Salad
photo credit: Nordstrom, Inc.
Two classic side dishes combined into one. Brilliant! The classic potato salad and deviled eggs that are staples at a family gathering are combined into this creamy potato salad. Jeff Powell at Nordstrom shares this recipe on The Thread and even lets you in on a family secret. You’ll have read the article to find out … Read More ...
Breakfast Burger
photo credit: Well Plated
The breakfast burger, a meal for breakfast or dinner. A meal with substance, but can be eaten at the table or on the go. Let Erin from Well Plated take you on this recipe journey. I bet it would taste good with a sausage patty too. A great breakfast for a lazy weekend or for dinner … Read More ...
Ice Cream Shrub Soda
To booze or not to booze, that is your decision. Here is a sweet drink to celebrate the 4th of July with. As always with the holidays, be responsible. More so this holiday where there are also explosives involved. Don’t drink and drive or play with fireworks. Nee at Kitchen Riffs will explain the details on what a shrub is … Read More ...
Patriotic Cream Cheese Decorated Brownies
photo credit: Happier Than a Pig in Mud
This brownie is perfect for the 4th of July, but you could write any message on the brownie. You could even let the kids go wild and decorate and write their own message on the brownie. This recipe was made using a box variety, but you could always make it with your … Read More ...
Mediterranean Hummus Tostados
photo credit: Maebells
When the weather is warm, my appetite is limited. If only, it was like that in the winter too! Anyways, I tend to nibble or eat smaller meals. This tostados is perfect for a meal or make several for a dinner party. You could actually make a tostados bar and let your guests create their own. A … Read More ...
Arnold Palmer Cupcakes
photo credit: A Nerd Cooks
My two favorite drinks in the summer are ice tea and lemonade. I also like to combine the two, which to some is known as half and half and also Arnold Palmer. Now I can enjoy those two flavors in a cupcake form. Lauren from A Nerd Cooks shares how to create this delightful cupcake. … Read More ...
Starbucks Vanilla Bean Frappuccino Recipe
photo credit: Baking Beauty
Call me cheap, but it amazes me how much people spend on their coffee or favorite cold beverage at the coffee shop. Don’t get me wrong, I have my own demons at the craft store! Thank goodness for sales and coupons! If you are a Starbucks frappuccino fan, then this is your recipe and you can … Read More ...
Red, White, and Blue Oreo Pops
Here is a sweet treat that you could use to decorate your 4th of July dessert tables with. Your guests can enjoy them for dessert or you can wrap them up and give them away as parting gifts. Either way, it is one easy dessert that you and the kids could make for this patriotic holiday.
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