Cold. Refreshing. Amazing!! 8 c seedless watermelon chunks1 c raspberries¼ c fresh lime juice (3 medium limes)crushed ice Place watermelon, raspberries and lime juice in blender. Blend until thoroughly combined. Pour through fine mesh strainer. Chill. Shake or stir before…
PrintIn case you run out of chocolate syrup… 1 c milk1 T cocoa powder2-3 T sugar Place all ingredients in blender. Blend. Drink. Done. Source: yahoo
PrintYou can make your own incredible ranch dressing. No more panic when you run out of ranch dressing packet mixes. Life needs less panic, I say. ¾ c parsley flakes6 T onion powder¼ c garlic salt2 T garlic powder2 T…
PrintThe reason we have salad! LOL! 1 c mayonnaise1 c buttermilk¾ c sour cream½ t lemon juice1 T ranch dressing mix (below) Whisk all ingredients and refrigerate. (Stays fresh until buttermilk expiration date.) Makes 3½ cups dressing. Ranch Dressing Mix:¾…
PrintIf anything is wrong in your world, the answer is cookie sandwiches! Cookies:½ c shortening½ c butter¾ c sugar¾ c brown sugar2 eggs1 t vanilla2 ¾ – 3 c flour1 t soda1 t salt1 11.5-oz. pkg. semi-sweet chocolate chips Frosting:6…
PrintJuicy. Fresh. Healthy. And the apples don’t brown because of all that juice…. 1 orange, juiced1 lemon, juiced1-2 apples Pour orange and lemon juice in small bowl. Slice apples thin and add to juice. Stir to coat. Chill in refrigerator…
PrintCheesy warm delicious tacos! 10 Old El Paso Stand ‘n Stuff taco shells1 lb. ground hamburger1 T taco seasoning1 8-oz. can tomato sauce½ c water2 c finely shredded Colby jack or cheddar cheeseToppings: shredded lettuce, onions, tomatoes, olives, salsa, sour…
PrintIt’s like a sand painting. It is art and food! Use as much or as little as you please to season your food… 1 T chili powder1½ t ground cumin1 t sea salt1 t fresh ground pepper½ t paprika¼ t…
PrintSweet and smooth… and perfect for midnight snacks starring banana splits or weekend brunch featuring crepes. Keep it in a squeeze bottle for instant access . . . my favorite kind of access! 2 c strawberries¼ c sugar1 T cornstarch3…
PrintI love me a food that makes an appearance in both breakfast and dessert categories… 1 c chopped or sliced strawberries1 T sugar Place strawberries in a bowl. Add sugar. Stir until combined. Let sit 10 minutes. Sugar will dissolve…
PrintThe best reason to visit the fair or an amusement park! Funnel Cake:2¼ c milk3 eggs½ t vanilla extract3 c flour¼ c sugar2 t baking powder½ t saltvegetable oil for frying Toppings:powdered sugarstrawberry sauce or easy strawberry sauce Whisk milk,…
PrintStarring: *drumroll* brown sugar. My philosophy on brown sugar? It elevates anything it touches; truly the case here!! 5-7 lb. precooked bone-in ham (not spiral cut)3-4 c white vinegar1 c brown sugar1½ T dry mustard Place ham in large pot…
PrintIn less than five minutes you can have yourself a fresh, soft rice krispies treat and eat it warm, right out of the bowl with a spoon because… well, why not? 1 T butter or margarine1 c miniature marshmallows1¼ c…
PrintSaluti! For each serving:½ c crushed ice½ c club soda3 T Torani Syrup (found in the coffee aisle) (recommend 2 T raspberry and 1 T vanilla)1 T half & half Optional toppings:whipping creammaraschino cherry Add ice to glass. Stir in…
PrintIt could be a side dish or a main dish. You decide. Don’t you love that kind of freedom? Like in college when you realize that you choose your own bedtime. Or eat Frosted Flakes for dinner if you like….
PrintI read a tweet last week “salads would be way better if they were ice cream”. Haha! I loved it! I admit my tongue craves sweets all the time. Literally. But my body craves salad and sometimes I let my…
PrintThe thing you should know about these brownies: that toothpick ain’t never comin’ out clean. (insert crowd cheering noises) Gooey is the key word here. They are heavenly. Almost like fudge… 1 16-oz. pkg. See’s semi-sweet chocolate chips (2 2/3…
PrintWay to go, I-da-ho! (Toy Story reference and Idaho potato reference … don’t you hate when people tell jokes they have to explain? haha!) Oh and throw in some green onions too if you want that extra flavor! 6 medium…
PrintMy thoughts on salad used to be so limited . . . fruit or green. That’s what I figured the choices were. Over the years I’ve discovered all kinds: pasta, spinach, potato, chicken, taco, peach, egg. And silly me, I…
PrintThe textures and flavors are brilliant together! ½ c butter, room temperature¼ c + 2 T sugar¼ c + 2 T brown sugar1 egg½ t vanilla1½ c flour½ t baking soda½ t salt½ c semi-sweet chocolate chips½ c caramel bits¾…
PrintIt is buttery, sweet, and so good! 1 pkg. microwave popcorn½ c butter½ c sugar¼ c corn syrupsplash vanilla Pop popcorn. Remove unpopped kernels. In small saucepan combine butter, sugar and corn syrup. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until…
PrintFluffy, buttery, and soft!! ¼ c butter2 c Bisquick½ c sour cream½ c 7-up Heat oven to 450°F. Place butter in 9” x 9” baking pan and place in oven until butter is melted. Meanwhile, mix Bisquick and sour cream…
PrintThe way the salty bacon plays off the sweet strawberries, the surprise of the poppyseed dressing, the variety the crunch of the almonds provides . . . it’s like a well-written chick flick. Only edible. Mm-hmm…. Salad:6 c washed chopped…
PrintSo fancy and delicious yet fast and easy. 1 Pepperidge Farm puff pastry sheet (half of the contents of a 17.3-oz. box)6 T sugar, divided1 3-oz. pkg. instant vanilla pudding mix1 c milk¾ c whipping creamsplash vanilla1¼ c strawberries, hulled,…
PrintIf you like separating eggs, spending your afternoon making cake, doing a plethora of dishes, and eating coconut and nuts, then this cake is for you!! I won’t even try to hide the fact that it will take over your…
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