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Blood Orange Creamsicles: Refreshing and Sophisticated. Orange juice and dairy products don’t sound like a dream pairing, but the success of the Creamsicle and Dreamsicle proves otherwise.

Blood Orange Creamsicles: Refreshing and Sophisticated

Also, I think Orange Julius might involve dairy, too (but I haven’t lived near an Orange Julius since I was six and my memories from that time in my life aren’t always totally reliable). If regular old oranges go well with frozen dairy desserts, blood oranges, with their sweeter flavor and notes of raspberry, are even better. These blood orange ice pops pair blood orange with yogurt for a sweet, smooth, and refreshing treat perfect for a hot day. Blood Orange Creamsiclesmakes twelve 5 oz. creamsicles 2 cups fresh squeezed blood orange juice (6 – 8 medium, or sub in half blood orange and half orange juice) 2 cup plain yogurt 1 tablespoon blood orange zest 1/3 cup (or more, depending on the tartness of the oranges) honey 1 teaspoon vanilla extract pinch salt In a large bowl, whisk the yogurt into the juice until smooth. Grown-Up Popsicles: Pomegranate Yogurt Pops. We love cool, dripping popsicles on a hot summer day just as much as we did as kids - although our tastes have grown up slightly!

Grown-Up Popsicles: Pomegranate Yogurt Pops

These pops are a new favorite. They combine tart pomegranate juice with creamy, tangy Greek yogurt. Strawberry Margarita Ice Pops. Strawberry Margarita Popsicles Meet the Jello-O Shot’s cooler cousin: Strawberry Margarita Ice Pops.

Strawberry Margarita Ice Pops

Fresh-flavored and frosty, these lickable cocktails on a stick are my solution to beating the heat. And with summer at a rolling boil in New York City, I can’t help but want to steer clear of anything involving an oven and/or an open flame. I used flat popsicle molds, and poured any leftovers into shot glasses. Watermelon Mojito Popsicles Recipe. Tweaking a trend can either make you a hero or a target.

Watermelon Mojito Popsicles Recipe

Luckily, we ESers are a hardy bunch — so yeah, we’re gonna mess with the beloved Mojito by freezing it. Strawberry Peach Vodka Collins Popsicle Recipe. The automatic diet planner - Swole.me. The automatic diet planner - Eat This Much. 100 Ways to CookBest Steak Marinade in Existence Recipe. Cinnamon Roll Pancakes. Brown Butter Double Fudge Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cookies.

Little bit of a mouthful there.

Brown Butter Double Fudge Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cookies

But it’s like a cookie on top of another cookie! Yeah. Like total dirty cookie on cookie action. Apple Pies & Jo In the Kitchen. I know, I’ve made a few pies lately. 246 Healthy Recipes (That Won't Break the Bank) - StumbleUpon. Who came up with the idea that we are supposed to drink orange juice at breakfast?

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And why, if oatmeal is so good for us, do we eat that only in the morning as well? Apologies to the Palinites, but nutritionists are starting to realize that you and I like our oatmeal and OJ before we start the day because we evolved to like it that way—because enjoying the two together is healthier than eating each of them alone. Epidemiologist David R. Jacobs, Ph.D., of the University of Minnesota calls it food synergy, and he, along with many other nutritionists, believes it might explain why Italians drizzle cold-pressed olive oil over tomatoes and why the Japanese pair raw fish with soybeans. Pantry, Counter, Fridge? Where To Store Produce For Maximum Shelf Life. Photo: edmittance No matter how good a deal you got on those in-season blueberries, tomatoes or basil, it’s money wasted if some of that produce goes bad before it makes it to the table.

Pantry, Counter, Fridge? Where To Store Produce For Maximum Shelf Life

It’s an all too common budget dent. Americans throw out roughly 14% of what they buy, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Worse, that figure is before factoring in the leftover food you scrape from your plate. Magic Sauce Recipe. I call this the magic sauce recipe.

Magic Sauce Recipe

Asparagus Artichoke Salad Recipe. Thick asparagus spears are easier than thin to roast or grill without becoming too dry or over-cooked.

Asparagus Artichoke Salad Recipe

Method 1 Soak the sliced shallots in the lemon juice as you get ready to make the rest of the salad. 2a To roast the asparagus, preheat the oven to 400°F. Coat the asparagus spears with 1 Tbsp of olive oil, and salt them well. Lay in a single layer in a foil-lined roasting pan, and cook for 8-10 minutes until lightly browned and fork tender. 2b To grill the asparagus, prepare your charcoal or gas grill for high direct heat. Remove the asparagus from the oven or grill and cut into bite-sized pieces. 3 Put the asparagus and all the remaining ingredients into a large bowl and mix to combine.

Grocery Store Coupon Websites For Real Savings. Put the scissors away and lay down today's paper.

Grocery Store Coupon Websites For Real Savings

Your coupon clipping days are over -- at least, in the physical sense. We know you want to save money where you can, the grocery store being a great place to do it, but now you can do it all online. So get on the computer for your grocery store coupon needs. - StumbleUpon. - StumbleUpon. Posted by admin on Aug 19, 2012 in Food Preparation | 211 comments In case you are not skilled with the food recipes and preparation, listed bellow are some of the easy food tips to make your meals delicious easy way. What Do 300 Calorie Meals Look Like? Breakfast Meals English Muffin Breakfast – 394 Calories 1 whole wheat English muffin 2 pats low fat butter 1 hard boiled egg 1/2 cup of fruit 8 oz fruit juice 8 oz water Cereal – 300 Calories 1 cup of cereal 8 oz 2% milk 1 banana 1 coffee or tea Oatmeal – 345 Calories 1 cup (cooked) oatmeal with raisins ½ cup of fruit 1 cup coffee or tea 1 small banana.

- StumbleUpon. Potato Chips Recipe. Brussels Sprouts with Balsamic and Cranberries. This is the third recipe from my Christmas special on Food Network, and as a Christmas side dish, it’s absolutely to die for. Roasted Brussels sprouts are unbelievably delicious in themselves.