What happens when you combine your favorite treat with your favorite drink? Well, that would be a Watermelon Margarita Cupcake! These delicious sweet treats are the perfect dessert for your summer BBQs and sure to impress your adult guests. For a kid friendly version, leave out the tequila! [recipe] ...
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Dessert on the BBQ grill
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of HONEY MAID Grahams, HERSHEY’S Milk Chocolate and JET-PUFFED Marshmallows. Summer is just around the corner, despite winter taking its time and keeping NYC unseasonably cool this past week. I'm looking forward to so much- not waking up at 6 am to get everyone ready for school, not having to pack lunches, having my kids home and going on day trips, and, of course, BBQ season! We LOVE BBQs ...
Minnie Mouse Inspired Dipped Oreos
These Oreos are easy to make and fun to eat! Your guests big and small will be impressed to see their favorite character in a fun treat! Most ingredients can be purchased through Amazon, like the melting wafers, double stuffed Oreos, and the royal icing cupcake decoration bows. [recipe] ...
Using Splenda as a Sugar Substitute in Mini Chocolate Chip Muffins #SweetSwaps
People use sugar alternatives for a number of reasons, and no matter what that reason is, Splenda might be a great choice for you. I've been using Splenda for years as a sugar substitute in my tea and coffee, and when they came out with bigger bags of Splenda for baking I started using it in my baking too! My favorite variety of Splenda is the French Vanilla packets that I can easily add to my chai tea latte - the smoothness of the vanilla along ...
Rhubarb Cake (topped with Fruity Pebbles)
When I was in 5th grade we went on a field trip with my class to a local farm. I only remember a few things about that trip but two things have stuck in my memory. First, one of the boys in the class tried squirting milk on a group of us while milking a cow, and second, the farmer pointed out some rhubarb growing. I had never heard of rhubarb, had no idea what it tasted like, and really didn't think about it again until it showed up in the first ...
Italian Wine Cookies
Holiday cookie exchanges, teacher gifts, gifts for friends and family....the list goes on. Now, I'm not a baker but I always have a little baking to do around the holidays. And as a self-proclaimed non-baker I can say that Italian Wine Cookies are probably the easiest cookie you can make. And quick too! I first had these tasty treats when visiting my now husband in Italy before we were married. He was still living there with his family, and my ...