Meringue Cookies are light, airy and easy to make. This fun recipe makes a red, white and blue version that have a special ingredient for a BANG! Meringue cookies are perfect for summer. They are light and airy. Meringues ARE baked but not in a traditional way leaving the kitchen cool. This special 4th of…
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How to Make Orgeat Syrup + How to Use It
Orgeat Syrup is a secret weapon in some of the favorite cocktails. It’s easy to make at home and keep in the fridge ready for summer drink making! Summer is cocktail season. The quality of ingredients can make the difference between a so-so cocktail and a GREAT cocktail. Often the mixers are what make a…
Easy Grilled Chicken Shish Kabobs
This colorful Easy Grilled Chicken Shish Kabobs recipe is a must for summer grilling. Marinated overnight, the kabobs grill in 10 minutes! Grilling season has begun and in my house the grill is fired up almost every day in the summer. It keeps the house cooler than running the oven and the flavor of grilled…
Buttermilk Strawberry Shortcake
Shortcake is a classic dessert recipe especially when berries are in season. This light, flaky shortcake is the perfect base for a summery red, white and blue berry dessert recipe! Gluten-free option. When considering a patriotic dessert for July 4th or any summer meal frankly, Strawberry Shortcake is a classic. Fresh sweet strawberries paired with…
Easy Salad Recipe in Red, White and Blue
An Easy Salad Recipe is always appreciated. This fast recipe in red, white and blue is a summer staple and perfect for Fourth of July! It’s always fun to a have special recipes for the holidays. Fourth of July is fun for the red, white and blue color scheme. From breakfast to dessert, there are…
Blue Lagoon Cocktail Popsicles (& mocktail version)
Nothing quenches summer’s heat better than Blue Lagoon Cocktail Popsicles! The color alone takes the edge off, doesn’t it? Mocktail version included. Perhaps it was writing about best family beach vacations on the east coast or emerging from three days straight of driving rain but I’m ready to start up this summer’s boozy popsicle recipes….
Growing Sprouts & Homemade Sprouting Jars {tutorial}
Sprouting seeds and beans at home is fast and easy. With this easy Growing Sprouts Guide and easy step-by-step Homemade Sprouting Jars tutorial you can be growing a variety of sprouts inexpensively in your own kitchen. For anyone who loves picking up sprouts at the grocery store to add a fresh, crunchy bite to salads,…
