What you’ll need: Wilton candy melts in red, white and royal blue, Oreo Cookies, 4’’ Lollipop sticks, assorted sprinkles, 3 microwave safe bowls, Ziploc bags How to: Start by twisting and separating the Oreos into two halves. In a microwave-safe cup, melt a small amount of white candy melts in 20-second increments, stirring well after each. Dip the end of a…
Did you know that your Keurig brewer not only makes hot drinks but delicious cold ones as well? Below we show you how to make three specialty iced drinks, so skip the trip to the coffee shop and make a drink that’s just as good at home. For all 3 drinks we suggest using Green Mountain Breakfast Blend or Lake…
Ingredients: – 2 Tbs. canola oil – 1 Tbs. butter – 2 Vidalia onions, sliced into 1/4” rings (~ 4 C.) – 2 large shallots, sliced into 1/8” rings (~ 1/2 C.) – 2 C. sour cream – 1 C. mayonnaise – 1 tsp. celery salt – 1 tsp. Worcestershire – 1 tsp. freshly ground black pepper – 1 tsp.…
Ingredients: – 4 C. sliced strawberries – 1 C, white sugar – 8 C. cold water – 1 lime, cut into 8 wedges (optional) – 8 fresh mint sprigs (optional) Preparation: In a medium bowl, mix together sliced strawberries, sugar, and 1 cup of water. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and place in the refrigerator for 4 hours.…
Strawberry-Balsamic Topping: – 2 C. sliced strawberries – 2 Tbs. good-quality balsamic vinegar – 1/4 C. sugar – 1 Tbs. lemon juice Topping Preparation: Combine all ingredients in a small bowl and set aside at room-temperature to macerate, about 2 hrs. Brown Sugar Rub & Flank Steak: – 3 Tbs. brown sugar (light or dark is fine) –…
Dressing Ingredients: – 1/2 cup avocado oil (or olive oil) – 3 Tbs. apple cider vinegar – 2 Tbs. honey – 1 Tbs. poppy seeds – Pinch of ground dry mustard (optional) – Salt and pepper (to taste) Dressing Preparation: Whisk all ingredients together until combined. Salad Ingredients: – 6 C. fresh baby spinach – 1 pint strawberries,…
Crust Ingredients: – 2 C. all-purpose flour, plus additional flour as needed, up to 1/4 cup – 1/2 C. cake flour (recommended: Soft As Silk) – 3 tsp. sifted powdered sugar – 1/2 C. butter-flavored shortening (recommended: Crisco) – 1/4 C. salted butter – Pinch salt – 1 egg – 2 tsp. vinegar – 1/4 C. ice cold water …
Ingredients: 1/4th ground cinnamon 1/4th ground allspice 1/8th ground ginger Pinch ground nutmeg Pinch ground cloves ½ cup dark rum 1 Tbs. brown sugar ½ Tbs. honey 2 Tbs. pineapple juice (canned is fine) Juice from ½ lime 1 medium pineapple, peeled, eyes removed, and cored 6 oz. ripe but firm strawberries, hulled 3 ripe but firm mangos, pitted and…
Ingredients: ½ cup soy milk (or other milk) ½ cup white grape juice 1 cup strawberries, steamed ½ cup pineapple chunks ½ lemon, squeezed (for tartness if desired) ¼ tsp. Vitamin C powder (1 capsule) Pinch salt, preferable grey salt Small handful fresh seedless grapes Instructions: Add all ingredients to blender. Blend until smooth. If you’d like and iced smoothie,…
Salsa Ingredients: 6 cups chopped mixed stone fruit (apricots, cherries, peaches, plums) 2 Tbs. honey 1 Tbs. minced fresh basil 1 Tbs. lemon juice 1 tsp. ground cinnamon Pinch kosher salt Cinnamon Chips Ingredients: 4 cup sugar 1 tsp. ground cinnamon 6 (8-inch) flour tortillas 4 Tbs. (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, melted Salsa Instructions: In a large bowl, combine the…
