frozen drink Archives • Family Around the Table

Cantaloupe Wine Slushie

It’s hot but that’s summer in Florida. Every summer, I might add but that’s OK. I love it here but I’m always looking for refreshing …

Have a Spiced Piña Colada at any celebration.

Spiced Piña Coladas

Spiced Piña Coladas can send you on an instant mini-vacation to a tropical paradise. Spiced rum takes this cocktail to a delicious level. Pin Spiced …

I'm Ellen, a freelance writer, recipe developer and former correspondent for the Tampa Bay Times where I wrote a regular TASTE section feature as well as reviewed cookbooks for more than 15 years. My Mom and my kids are the inspiration for Family Around the Table. My Grandmother too. I remember my Grandmother making fresh pasta for dinner. She was from Italy and a very good cook so I come by my love of cooking naturally. My Mom inherited her cooking skills too.