When it comes to the kitchen and kids, the best time to get them in the kitchen are the toddler years. They want to do everything you want to do and they are more likely willing to try foods they helped make. Vicky from Mess for Less shares 15 recipes that you can make with your toddlers. Get in the … Read More ...
Steak, Eggs, and Cheese on Homemade Onion Bagels
A good breakfast sandwich for mornings on the go or to add to your brunch table. Even better Kellie from Kellie Rice Cakes shares how to make homemade onion bagels. This would also work for breakfast for dinner and if you don’t have time to make the bagels, you can buy some from the bakery.
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Dairy Free “Cherry Garcia” Ice Cream
If you are looking for a healthier or dairy free option for ice cream, you should think about making this one. This does require an ice cream maker. I’m still on the fence of buying one. Anya at Anya’s Eats shares how to create this ice cream using fresh fruit from her Farmer’s Market. Cherries are a good deal right … Read More ...
Vegan Tiramisu
I’m not a coffee person, so tiramisu has never been a dessert for me. If you are trying to eat healthier and miss your tiramisu, relax we have your solution. Jenn from Neurotic Mommy shares this mind blowing recipe for you to enjoy. A healthy dessert that you can share with your girlfriends next time you get together.
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3 Fun Easy Ways to Cut a Cucumber
Instead of just serving spears or cucumber chips to your guest, you can liven them up in three different ways. The rose cut pictured above is similar to rose apples and potatoes. Lilly at Fast Forward Fun share the rose technique and two other options on serving up cucumbers.
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42 Flowers You Can Eat
If you watch cooking shows, they always tell you not to put non-edible items on the plate. Many times, there will be flowers on the plate for decorations only, but there are flowers that you can eat. TreeHugger has given us a list of 42 flowers that you can put on your plate for decoration and it is edible.
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DIY Chocolate Marshmallow Fluff
I loved peanut butter and fluff sandwiches as a kid! I still enjoy one occasionally now and then. Now I mostly have fluff for making fudge and putting a large dollop in my hot chocolate. It isn’t the healthiest item, but thanks to Katie at Chocolate Covered Katie it can be. Katie has created a chocolate marshmallow fluff that is … Read More ...
Banana Bears
Summer is all about fun! So liven up those snacks for the kids by being creative. These cute banana bears will have them wanting more bananas! Can you really blame them? These cute banana bears were created at Weelicious and there is also a video and other fun treats to create for the kids.
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Skillet Lemon Chicken
In the summer time you don’t want to spend a lot of time in the kitchen. Especially when it is hot and humid. Here is a great one pan meal that will work well on a hot summer day or even during a busy work week. This is also a great recipe for first time cooks.
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Homemade Nutella Soft Serve
Nutella in ice cream form! Even better I don’t need an ice cream machine to make it! Jessica from How Sweet It Is shares how to create this soft serve goodness. A great treat for the Nutella lovers in your life. I’ll be enjoying this treat the rest of this summer.
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Funfetti Cupcakes for Two
Here is a great way to cure your sweet tooth, without several baked goods enticing you. This recipe from Patty at PKP Way makes two funfetti cupcakes. Great dessert for two or to make up for your kids as a snack after school. Of course, you don’t have to share and can enjoy them for yourself.
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Fried Zucchini Flowers
If you grow zucchinis, don’t forget to pick the flowers. In Italy, zucchini flowers are a delicacy and they usually fry them and fill them with some kind of cheese. Whitney from Sweet Cayenne shares how to create this delicacy she enjoyed on her trip to Italy.
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This might even be better than the chocolate covered cherries you get during the holiday season. A sweeter way to enjoy the fresh cherries this summer. Even better the stem makes it easier to eat with little mess. Joyce from Light Orange Bean shares how to create this delicious dessert.
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How To Make Homemade Pop Rocks
The Pop Rocks tale is extremely intriguing, and it will inform you that the candy was created by a chemist. Pop Rocks, often known as popping candy, were created by accident in 1975 by William Mitchell, a food scientist at General Foods. When he put some sugar flavoring combined with carbon dioxide in his tongue while trying to make a … Read More ...
Cake Batter Popsicles
We are really enjoying making our own popsicles this summer! Plus, it is cheaper than heading to the grocery store every week to fill our freezer with frozen goodies. This cake batter popsicle from Kimberly at Just Add Sprinkles will be a little more work with more products, but we could use a creamier popsicle.
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