Independence day is one of my favorite holidays. Maybe it’s the festive red, white and blue, maybe it’s picnics in the park or backyard gatherings with family and friends. Maybe it’s all the wonderful food! When I host parties, I love making something fun or a favor. These firecracker marshmallow pops are great for kids or…
4th of July
Celebrate America's Independence Day with delicious recipes that are sure to take your party to the next level. Find cocktails, sweet treats, salads, sides and grilling specialties.
Some favorites include All-American Patriotic Dessert Tarts, fun Patriotic Ice Cream Cones, Bacon Cheddar Potato Packets, and Creamy Coleslaw are just some recipes for the perfect party.
Grilled Asparagus with Balsamic Glaze and Toasted Pecans
This post is sponsored in conjunction with #BBQWeek and Michigan Asparagus. All opinions are my own. I received product to make this recipe. Asparagus…it’s a favorite spring vegetable for many people. When I told friends and family I was working with Michigan asparagus just about every one of them said it was their favorite vegetable. It’s really easy to…
Frozen Peach Margaritas
So, if you read my blog at all, you know I’m a Florida girl. Well, this Florida girl had no idea we grow peaches here. I knew I wanted to make a frozen peach margarita for our Mexican recipes week and the upcoming Cinco de Mayo. I wanted to use fresh Florida peaches, which apparently…
President’s Day Cherry Almond Bars
When I think of food related to former Presidents of the United States, cherry is the first one to come to my mind. Legend has it our first President, George Washington, chopped down a cherry tree. So, in his honor, I’ve made cherry almond bars. They are moist and full of cherry flavor with a…
A Fun 4th of July Roundup
A few of my favorite bloggers and I have put together a some ideas in this 4th of July round-up for celebrating our nation’s Independence Day. From beverages to jams to treats to a fun craft for kids, celebrate the 4th of July in style. Whether you’re hosting a party, going to a potluck or a…
