How about a banana split to cool off with, but in pie form. Yes, Please! I think I prefer this form of the classic banana split. Must be my love for pie! What a great ending to a barbecue or … Read More...
Asian Pork Meatballs
When I think of meatballs, it’s usually italian. Nowadays, it can be Mexican or even Asian. These Asian meatballs can be served on a toothpick or in lettuce cups as Marissa has done. These would be great for an appetizer … Read More...
Bourbon Slushies
When you want to feel like a kid, but still drink like an adult. Have a bourbon slushie. A great drink to share with your friends on those hot summer nights. Make sure you mark it for adults only and … Read More...
Ramen BLT
I saw my first ramen bun on the Food Network channel and I know I am always behind the trends, but I’m hoping I’m not the only one. As a picky eater, I’m not too sure about this idea. But … Read More...
Napoleon Cake
Here is a dessert that is easy if you use store bought puff pastry. I know I don’t have the patience or the ability to make my own pastry recipe. I seem to be a sucker for layered desserts. They … Read More...
Peanut Butter Chocolate Frozen Custard Pie
Here is a sweet treat to cool you off this summer. An easy dessert when you use store bought frozen custard and pie crust. Of course you could make your own pie crust easily while waiting for the custard to … Read More...
Chocolate Cake for Two
Here is a cute little cake to share with someone or eat it all by yourself. The perfect fix for your chocolate craving without worrying about your waistline. I’m not a big fan of cakes or chocolate cakes, but I … Read More...
Watermelon Cake Balls
Putting out a desperate plea, what do you want to see? I think I find cool things for you to try or will find interested in making, but I’m missing more than hitting. Send me ideas!
I love cake balls, … Read More...
Boozy Hot Chocolate
Hot chocolate is great on a cold night even in the summer. The recipes can also be made without the alcohol. This red velvet hot chocolate may become my new favorite, with or without the alcohol. There are two other … Read More...
25 Layer Crepe Cake
Can someone make this for me? Oh my this is not your quick easy bake kind of cake. It is beautiful and if I thought I could master the crepe process, I would try to make it. Although, I might … Read More...
Puppy Chow Cake
No this one isn’t for your dog. I guess it all depends on where you are from, whether or not the snack is called muddy buddy or puppy chow. Muddy buddy cake sounds a little better than puppy chow, but … Read More...
BLT Rice Sandwich(Onigirazu)
I consider this the lazy man’s sushi! This is right up my alley! Actually, I do pretty well making my own sushi, but this is perfect because it is less rolling and cutting. It is called onigirazu which means no … Read More...
Homemade Crushed Red Pepper Flakes
Are you one of those people that has to spice up everything they eat? Are the crushed red pepper flakes the first thing you grab when your food arrives. Do you look for it in the cabinet at home? Have … Read More...
Grasshopper Soda Floats
Move over root beer floats, I think I found my new favorite soda float. Another reason to buy more mint chocolate chip ice cream. I love chocolate and mint combination and this drink will be a fun treat to cool … Read More...
Mini Chili Dog Crescent
Every summer I get a craving for a chili cheese dog! It is the last thing that I would normally eat or should eat, but my body won’t be happy till I have one. I usually regret it afterwards! I … Read More...
Freezer Corn
There is nothing like fresh sweet summer corn! I wish we could have it all year round, but in Maine that isn’t possible. You can freeze that corn and save it for those winter months. I’m going to buy some … Read More...
Protein Lover’s Trail Mix
We do a little hiking here and there and this looks like a good trail mix in addition to the one I already make. Sometimes you need that extra kick to make it up and back down the mountain. This … Read More...
Caprese Noodles
Need a quick meal and want to use up those tomatoes from the garden. This is a perfect meal. It takes on fifteen minutes to make from start to finish. Great meal for those nights you don’t feel like cooking … Read More...
Cotton Candy Layer Cake
Cotton candy layer cake for me? An adult? Yes, please! Fair season is in full swing and we always get the largest bag of cotton candy before we leave. It is easier to carry to the car, than the fried … Read More...
Hot Pants Tequila Cocktail
Let’s end National Tequila Day with a cocktail! It is Friday and five o’clock somewhere! This drink is a little unique in the fact that you are able to use a liqueur flavor of your choice. Of course, your choice … Read More...