photo credit: Bitz & Giggles
This fun snack is easy to make and even more fun to eat. Enjoy making this fun treat with the kids and then go on an adventure while snacking on the goodness. Maybe search for butterflies and fairy houses in the woods. This would also be perfect for those fairy house building parties or tea … Read More ...
No Bake Avalanche Cookies
photo credit: Dinners, Dishes, and Desserts
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 ...
Strawberry Cooler
photo credit:LinsFood
Strawberry season is still a long ways away, but I’m definitely going to put some aside for this strawberry cooler. You can get strawberries in the stores right now and this would be great for a bridal shower, baby shower, or tea party with the kids. A fun refreshing drink to enjoy during the warm weather.
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Cilantro Lime Dip
photo credit: Dizzy Busy and Hungry
As the weather warms up you need some dips to serve at your gathering. This refreshing dip with cilantro and lime will have everyone begging for more and the recipe. Kristen at Dizzy Busy and Hungry says you can use as a dip or even use it for your hamburgers and fish meals. I … Read More ...
Patriotic Pretzel Bites
photo credit: Two Sisters Crafting
Here is a pretzel bite treat for Memorial Day or 4th of July. Similar to the other sweet and salty pretzel treats, but with a patriotic theme. A fun threat that the kids can help you make and eat afterwards. Put them in a big bowl for everyone at a party to share or pack … Read More ...
Skinny Butter Cookie Sticks
photo credit: Sugary Winzy
These butter cookies cut into skinny sticks would be a fun craft idea for a barbecue or birthday party. You can tint the cookies to match any theme. Sugary Winzy tinted some of the cookies blue and red for a patriotic theme or superhero theme. I can see tinting these red and green for Christmas time, … Read More ...
Berries and Yogurt Breakfast Tart with Granola Crust
photo credit: Recipe Runner
The tart is no longer just for dessert. Actually I always ate my tart for any meal, but this is a healthier option in the morning. This tart would make a beautiful presentation at your brunch table and dessert table. Danae at Recipe Runner shares how to make this healthy tart.
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Red, White, and Blue Deviled Eggs
photo credit: mom dot
The all time favorite at every gathering is the deviled egg. You can add some color to your hard boiled eggs to go with the patriotic them of Memorial Day, 4th of July, or any summer barbecue. Trisha at Momdot shows you how to create these colorful eggs. I think I’ll stick to my basic deviled … Read More ...
Watermelon Drink Dispenser
photo credit: Debra Stellen
Here is the wow factory at your next barbecue or event. Debra Stellen created this dispenser and is kind enough to share how to create your own. You can serve the watermelon that you scoop out for an appetizer or dessert. A dispenser with double duty. Fun for the kids and adults.
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Captain America Kids Drink
photo credit: A Worthey Read
This drink makes me want to be a kid again. Besides a superhero party, this would be a cool drink to serve at your Memorial Day and 4th of July celebrations. You could even surprise your kids if planning on going to the new “Captain America: Civil War” movie this weekend.
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Sandwich Cookie Pops
photo credit: Marisa’s Italian Kitchen
These cute sandwich cookie pops would be great at your next party. You could make them for a bridal shower, baby shower, graduation, last day of school or for a bake sale. Marisa creates these out of vanilla sugar cookies and raspberry buttercream. I would take these over the dipped Oreo cookies any day!
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Eton Mess
photo credit: Recipes to Remember
What is Eton Mess? It is an English dessert served at Eton’s College annual cricket game according to Wikipedia. It consists of strawberries, bananas, meringue, and cream. It looks like the perfect light and airy dessert for a tea party, bridal shower, baby shower or just something to enjoy on a sunny afternoon. Angie from … Read More ...
Rain Drop Cake Recipe
photo credit:Chopstick Chronicles
Last month I introduced you to a hot trending item called the rain drop cake dessert. It looks like a drop of water on your plate. I knew someone would show us how to recreate this dessert. Shihoko from Chopstick Chronicles has kindly shared how this dessert is made and how to find the material needed.
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Birthday Cake Cookie and Pudding Pie
photo credit: The Cookie Writer
Is it a cake, cookie or pie? The flavors of a cake in cookie and pudding form made into a pie. I may have to make up some birthdays to have an excuse to make this dessert. Kacey at The Cookie Writer created this pie for her sister’s birthday. This would be a fun dessert … Read More ...
Mint Julep Derby Ice Cream Float with Homemade Mint Ice Cream
photo credit: Boulder Locavore
The Derby may be over, but you can still enjoy this ice cream float throughout the summer. You can serve a non-alcoholic version to the kids to enjoy and then follow Toni’s direction for the adult derby style float. The recipe is set up per float. Enjoy them during a crazy hat barbecue with the girls.… Read More ...