Strawberry Lemonade Slushies are the Perfect Southern Summer Refresher🍓🍋 This year, one of my goals has been to waste less food. When I realized my strawberries were about to go bad, I put them in the freezer until I could figure out a yummy way to use them. A rare sunny day plus lemonade in the fridge […]
Strawberry Swirl Pound Cake If you are looking for a change to the standard pound cake, this is the recipe for you. With just a few additions, you will have your guests drooling and begging for more. This cake not only has a beautiful presentation but is moist and flavorful. The ingredient that gives this […]
April is peak season for asparagus! Springtime is here and you can always find an abundance of fresh asparagus at you grocery store. There is nothing better, or easier, you can add to your meal than a dish of asparagus. It is so easy to prepare, whether you are baking, grilling, or steaming. This hardy […]
Even though St. Patty’s Day was last Saturday, I’m still celebrating! I love everything about the Irish and can’t wait until me and the family can travel to Ireland next year. But until then, I will just have to make my own dishes to get the taste of their cuisine. Colcannon is traditionally made from […]
Wedding season is almost here – time for Almond Cupcakes! The first day of May was yesterday and it reminded me of the May Day celebrations my mother used to have for her kindergartners in the early 70’s. She would string colorful ribbons down from a short pole in the playground and, weather permitting, the […]
It’s Lemon Tea Cookies Time!☕🍋 For the second installment of our picnic series, we are baking cookies! Lemon Tea Cookies to be exact. Lemon and springtime go together like cookies and picnics. So let’s get started. This is a simple recipe you and your children can whip up at a moment’s notice when the urge […]
Banana Pudding is the Perfect Picnic Dessert🍌 Even though spring has taken its time bringing the warmer weather around, this time of year makes summer just around the corner. When I think of summer, I think of outdoors. Cookouts for the upcoming Memorial holiday weekend will be popular. When my girls were little, we enjoyed […]
Welcome Spring with Pineapple Upside Down Cake Nothing says welcome to warmer spring days as a light dessert like the one I am baking today. This has always been my traditional Easter dessert and is loved by all. The pineapple against the sweet brown sugar will wake your taste buds up from their winter doldrums […]
With Valentine’s just one day away, you may have waited too long to order that special someone something sweet. If so, then this recipe is just for you. Cherry Yum Yum is a quick, easy dish that can be whipped up in minutes. First, spray a 9X13 dish with non-stick spray. For the crust, mix […]