How to Use Edible Flowers

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How to Use Edible Flowers
The season of blooming flowers, sunny days and weekend weddings is upon us! If youʼre hosting a bridal shower, Iʼm sure youʼre thinking of ways to add a little charm to desserts and cocktails. Well, instead of spending so much time making fondant flowers, why not try using real, fresh flowers that are completely safe to eat, add color and can spruce up any cake! You can do research on what flowers are edible, depending on the colors you... Read More

8 Awesome Lemonades for Spring

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8 Awesome Lemonades for Spring
Springtime means iced coffee, gin and tonics and the real drink of the season: lemonade. There are plenty of ways to spice up the traditional recipe of lemon, sugar and water - whether you’re adding fresh fruits for some color and flavor or a bit of booze for a nice tipsy kick. Check out eight ideas for lemonade recipes below and get practicing, if spring month is coming, that means the sweaty months of summer aren’t going to be far behind.... Read More

Banana Pudding Poke Cake

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Banana Pudding Poke Cake
Have you ever heard of a “Poke Cake?” It’s a funny name for a seriously delicious dessert. If you’re looking for a super moist cake to close out a home cooked meal with a bang, this is for you.The funny name comes from the fact that you poke holes in the cake and then pour the pudding on top, which lets the pudding get into each and every crevice. It’s simply brilliant. I decided to make a Banana Pudding Poke Cake after I saw this y... Read More

10 Tax Day Drinks & Jelly Shots

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10 Tax Day Drinks & Jelly Shots
April 15th again!?! They say that the only things that are inevitable in life are death and taxes. Um, can we please add cocktails to that list. We’ve come up with suggestions for libations that will help you get through this financially stressful time of year. If you end up owing some money to Uncle Sam, you’ll want to stay home and make your own drinks anyway. Just note: mix these AFTER you prepare your return - “I was tipsy” will not... Read More

7 Bold Blood Orange Recipes

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7 Bold Blood Orange Recipes
Wanna be gorgeous? Eat gorgeous! Or, at least that's what my mama always said. At any rate, it's worth a try with these beautiful Blood Orange Mini Meringue Pies and six other blood orange recipes! Open up, pretty baby. It's gonna be a delicious day!   1. Blood Orange Mini Meringue Pies This fun, little recipe starts with a simple lineup of ingredients. Even though there are several steps, they're supremely easy, with the filling... Read More

Mini Berry Poppyseed Cake

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Mini Berry Poppyseed Cake
Boys and gals! Spring has sprung and I couldn’t be happier. In fact, I’m gonna celebrate -- with cake. But not just any cake, oh no. I’m celebrating with these cheery individual Mini Strawberry-Blackberry Poppy Seed Cakes. Aren’t they just the perfect way to ring in spring? Well, it’s cake, so -- there’s no question. Say YUM to springtime!   First, collect all the ingredients you’ll need. We make this recipe even... Read More

Berry Waffle Wedding Cake

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Berry Waffle Wedding Cake
I bet you never thought that your Saturday morning breakfast food could be transformed into a Saturday brunch wedding cake. People aren't sticking to the traditional all-white buttercream cakes for their weddings these days. With the struggling economy, people are turning to non-conventional ways to tie the knot and the food is following the same trend. This Waffle and Berry Wedding Cake is a unique twist on wedding cake, perfect for an outdoor... Read More

How To Host A Rad ’80s Party

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How To Host A Rad ’80s Party
Sometimes I get a little nostalgic for neon and that electric '80s era. Grant it, I was still learning to walk, talk and be a human at that point, but you better bet I got down with some crimped hair and trippy Saturday morning cartoons. From Pop Rocks to Pac Man, here are 10 ways to make your next 80s party, like, mega rad. 1. Blue Kamikaze Shots Electric blue and rimmed with Pop Rocks, that's enough to get any party going.   2.... Read More

Bite-size Wonton Tacos

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Bite-size Wonton Tacos
Wonton wrappers are my favorite thing to cook with lately. They're so versatile and almost force you to make mini versions of food. We all like tacos but have you ever had a Wonton Taco? It's like eating your favorite taco except for this one is a bite-sized version of the original... the perfect finger food!   These Wonton Tacos start with some chicken seasoned with taco seasoning and some barbecue sauce. I know barbecue sauce so... Read More

PB&J Bread Pudding Cupcakes

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PB&J Bread Pudding Cupcakes
Peanut Butter and Jelly… absolutely one of the best combinations of all time and the original savory and sweet combo. April 2nd is the day to celebrate that… Peanut Butter and Jelly Day. Now when I was a kid, I celebrated this day every school day by taking a PB&J to school and while I will still happily eat a PB&J sandwich, I thought I would celebrate the official day with a spin on my favorite dessert with Peanut Butter and Jelly B... Read More