Here is a cute way to serve up the ice cream sandwiches and extend the life of the box. Stef from Girl. Inspired. cut ice cream sandwiches in half and dipped the sides into sprinkles. What a great way to match a color themed party. You could do this for the 4th of July with red, white, and blue sprinkles. … Read More ...
Strawberry Mojito Sorbet
Here is a refreshing summer treat for the whole family. Of course, you could add alcohol to this sorbet for the adults. A cold way to enjoy those fresh picked strawberries and mint. Melissa from Clean-Eating shares this recipe that is made with club soda instead of rum. Yum!
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Coconut Lime Popsicles
“Put the lime in the coconut….” Sorry! The geek in me always starts singing that song every time I see or hear lime and coconut in the same sentence. Those two flavors do pair well together and always makes me think of tropical weather and sandy beaches. Thanks to Sarah at The Charming Detroiter, you can create your own coconut … Read More ...
Grape Ape Popsicles
When I think of Grape Ape, I think of the cartoon. Apparently, there is a drink called the Grape Ape. Probably a good thing I didn’t know about that in my college days. Bring back those days with your friends by making some popsicles created by Tessa at the Natural Comfort Kitchen. Make sure you eat these popsicles responsibly and … Read More ...
Water Colored Painted Ice Cream Cone
With all the fun ice cream flavors, you can’t serve it in a boring cone. I’m always looking for way for kids to play with their food, especially during the summer time. Nicole at Tikkido shows how you can water color the ice cream cones for a fun dessert. If you have some rainy days coming up, paint the ice … Read More ...
Patriotic Pops
Here is a healthier way to enjoy the red, white, and blue popsicles. To this day, the kids still enjoy the rocket pops with their patriotic colors, but as parents we want them to eat less sugar. Rebecca and Shanon from Petite Party Studio use yogurt and real fruit to create these yummy pops to serve your kids this summer.… 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 ...
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 ...
Ice Cream Cone Cake Pops
Here is an ice cream that won’t melt as quickly during the summer heat. How cute are these cake pops that look like ice cream cone. A cute dessert to serve at your next summer party. The site is in German, but you could translate it. I translated through Google. The recipe is for chocolate cake, but I’m sure you … Read More ...
Red, White, and Blue Vodka Lemonade Slush
photo credit: Homemade Hooplah
Send the kids off with their red, white, and blue rocket popsicles, while you and the other adults enjoy this patriotic vodka lemonade slush. Because even adults still love their slushies in the summer time to cool off with. As always label drinks appropriately around children and drink responsibly.
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Watermelon Ice Cream Float
photo credit: Grandbaby Cakes
One of the other great fruit besides berries to enjoy in the summer is watermelon. A sweet way to get hydrated. This watermelon ice cream float by Jocelyn at Grandbaby Cakes will be a sweet and refreshing way to beat the summer heat. Enjoy this treat at your next party or barbecue.
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Patriotic Ice Cream Cones
Add an extra touch to your ice cream cones for 4th of July or for a superhero party. You could either dip the cones into chocolate or spray paint them with edible spray paint. You can also do this with gluten-free cones. This could be done for special occasions like a reveal party or pick colors to go with your … Read More ...
Dark Chocolate Mint Milkshakes
photo credit: Peas and Peonies
I love my mint garden and using the fresh mint in teas, but I think I might enjoy it even more in this milkshake. The perfect milkshake for those that love the chocolate and mint combination. The recipe from Katalina at Peas and Peonies if for the drinks only. The popsicles are from Weight Watchers.… Read More ...
Easy Fruit Sorbet
photo credit: The Flavor Bender
Here is a refreshing way to cool off this summer. Plus it is healthy, gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan. We love fruit in this house, in fact we have to buy it twice a week. So I am looking forward to berry season, so we can pick and freeze the berries to save some money. This … Read More ...
Lucky Charms Ice Cream Pops
General Mills has done a great job with removing dyes, artificial flavors, and providing more gluten-free options to the consumers. One of those cereals is Lucky Charms and Guistina from Domestically Blissful has created a ice cream pop covered in them. What a sweet treat to cool off with in the summer.
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