Tag: recipes
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Chocolate Peppermint Mousse Filled Cups
I know we just finished Thanksgiving and are still eating leftovers so Christmas may not be on your mind yet… but for me, I start thinking about Christmas treats back in October! This is by far one of my favorites and looks pretty too. Ever since we went to Belgium, anytime I’m at the store…
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Chocolate Butter Crisp Cookies
Chocolate Chip cookies have become my favorite dessert. I could just eat a whole pan full. These cookies are so delicious and it makes my mouth water just thinking about them. So, my favorite chocolate chip cookie recipe is this one from Ghiradelli. I always add different things to the recipe. This time I added…
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Homemade Chocolate Cherry Ice Cream
I love making ice cream. Aside from this chocolate cherry combination, my other favorite is chocolate peanut butter ice cream with nutella and oreos mixed in. Hmm… I think I’m going to need to make that again soon… It’s such a fun treat to make from scratch and easy enough that the kids can be…
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Patriotic Sugar Cookies
I love this time of year! The weather is warm, the kids are on vacation and we get to celebrate my favorite holiday the Fourth of July! I spend my Fourth of July’s in the beautiful little lakeside towns of western Michigan. It’s so heavenly. I’m always trying to think of cute little food ideas…
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Pear Arugula Mozzarella Crostini
I’m so excited to be heading to Michigan in a few weeks and every time I visit my hometown, I make sure to load up on American Spoon Foods products. All of their products are made from locally grown foods. I had never had the pear preserves before but thought it would be perfect for…
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Holiday Ice Cream Scoops
These little ice cream scoops are one of my favorite holiday treats! By the time dessert comes around, people are usually stuffed anyway, so these little bites are a great alternative to a normal dessert. To make them, just scoop out some ice cream and form it in to a ball. You could use a melon…
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Easy Salted Caramel Chocolate Mousse Two Ways
I can’t believe Thanksgiving and Christmas are just around the corner. I’m so excited for all the decorations and dinner parties. Recently, I was at Gordmans and came away with these cute wooden kitchen supplies. I have always wanted a tray that had a little bowl in it haha! I plan to use it with guac…
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5 Minute Homemade Ice Cream
You know when you’re craving some ice cream, you really don’t want to wait more than about five minutes to get it. This little recipe is so quick and surprisingly delicious considering it has just a few ingredients. It’s the perfect recipe because I have loads and loads of frozen fruit in my freezer from…
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Sliced Fruit Ice Cubes
I love making homemade fruit popsicles and ice cubes. I made these layered ice cubes once and today I want to share some sliced fruit ice cubes. I love adding a lemon in my water so these little ice cubes are perfect. Just slice up some fruit real small and place it in an ice…