Burgers, Shakes, Fries and Don’t Forget the Apple Pie! When it comes to Fourth of July, are you a traditionalist or adventurous when it comes to the food?
For our family, we’ve pretty much stuck to the traditional fare: grilling hot dogs, hamburgers and finishing off the meal with a swim in the pool and super-cold watermelon slices. This year, I can’t decide between the classics or something totally new. My steady, solid, routine-lovin’ husband votes for the same ol’ same ol’. But hey, I’m craving for creativity. So I need your help to take “Burgers, Shakes, Fries and Don’t Forget the Apple Pie” in a new direction. My good friend Sarah of Tastespotting actually ground her own beef to make Bacon Cheddar Cheeseburger. Cinnamon Roll Pancakes. Updated 9/22/11 to Add: If you’re coming here to sample these delicious Cinnamon Roll Pancakes, you just might like the latest recipe that I’ve posted for Pumpkin Cinnamon Roll Pancakes too.
And Gingerbread- Cinnamon Roll Pancakes too. I'll Eat You: "Man with a Tray Cupcakes" or Malibu Pina Colada Cupcakes with Lime Cream Cheese Frosting. Start with a plain old cupcake.
Add pineapple, Malibu, and coconut. Bake. Hit it with a syrup made of sugar and Malibu, just for that extra rummy goodness. Frost with your standard cream cheese frosting zinged up with lime juice and zest. Top with a lime wedge. I mixed these up for Cupcake Hero, an event I have been meaning to participate in forever. Taco "Cupcakes" A while back I made some lasagna cupcakes - individual lasagnas made with won ton wrappers instead of pasta noodles.
They were great! I had so much fun making the lasagna cupcakes that I decided to make some taco cupcakes. I kept this pretty simple. I used my basic taco meat recipe and just added some black beans. You could add some green peppers or olives if you really wanted to jazz it up. Taco Cupcakesmakes 18 cupcakes(Printable Recipe) 1 lb ground beef 1 packet taco seasoning 2/3 cup water 1 can black beans, drained 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded 36 wonton wrappers your favorite taco toppings - salsa, cheese, sour cream, lettuce, tomatoes, etc cooking spray Preheat oven to 375. Eat at allie's: Resurrection Rolls. Snickerdoodle Muffins. Last Friday I finished my exams and was planning on coming home and having a baking extravaganza, but then I tripped on my cat and fell down the stairs.
We're both fine, though I think he's a lot more fine than me because as soon as I felt his soft body under my foot I took all my weight off of him and slid down the stairs. Which has left me with a swollen foot. But since I was so looking forward to baking, I made a couple of more simple things, chocolate pots de creme and eggnog cheesecake bars. Healthy, Low-Calorie Chicken Fingers Recipe. Pepperoni Pizza Monkey Bread Recipe. Kids can be frustratingly picky eaters.
They can also have highly entertaining quirks. My niece used to ask for pepperoni pizza and then proceed to discard all of the pepperoni. But don’t you dare suggest that she order plain cheese pizza! She did not want plain cheese pizza. She wanted pepperoni pizza. Un-Pepperoni Pizza. But when you wrap pepperoni pizza into a fun, savory, pull-apart style bread, it’s no longer “icky” pepperoni pizza. 15 Cheap Recipes and Dinner Ideas. Italian Cream Cake Recipe. Several people have asked for my Italian Cream Cake recipe, so I am sharing.
It is actually my Mother in law's award winning recipe. Hope you all enjoy it! Ingredients for cake 1 cup buttermilk 1 teaspoon baking soda 2 cups white sugar 1/2 cup butter 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1/2 cup shortening 4 egg yolks 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 4 egg whites 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 to 2 cups flaked coconut (depending on taste) 1 to 2 cups chopped pecans (depending on taste) Frosting Recipe 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup margarine, softened 4 cups confectioners' sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup chopped pecans 1.Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. 5.Make the Cream Cheese Frosting: Beat together cream cheese, 1/2 cup butter or margarine, 1 teaspoon vanilla, and confectioners' sugar. Classic Martha Ideas - Martha Stewart Good Things. A Latte' with Ott, A: crock pOTT recipe: Egg Brunch Casserole. When I found this recipe I was so amazed and excited at the same time.
Why hadn't I ever thought of this before??? A recipe for a breakfast casserole that you put in your crock pot. Genius!! Simply put all the ingredients in your crock pot before you go to bed a wake up to a perfectly cooked breakfast casserole. Banana Coconut Upside Down Cake. You know a dessert is good when you literally have to take the fork out of your husband’s hand to stop him from eating the entire cake.
Not that he couldn’t. He has the metabolism of a 5-year-old. “This is dangerously good,” he mumbled through a mouth full of warm cake. Traditions. I love figuring out new traditions to make with my own little family.
I definitely found one for General Conference on Sunday morning. My sis-in-law (SIL) Dana was telling me about how often she goes to my friend Hannah's blog and tries out her recipes. She was telling me about all the yummy ones she has tried, including the sticky bun breakfast ring and told me I had to try it. So I decided this morning was the best time to make them while I had the LDS General Conference playing in the background. Let me just say WOW! My Aubri said while eating her sticky bun, "these are so yummy mom! " If you haven't already, you need to check out my beautiful and talented friend Hannah's blog! **If you aren't on Pinterest yet, please let me know and I'll send you an invite. Whipperberry » Life... one beautiful moment at a time.
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