A great veggie tacos meal for a weeknight or Taco Tuesday! With two hungry little boys in our house, every night could be taco night if we agreed to our boys’ demands! With tacos being a very popular menu choice, we like to find lots of ways to make different variations to ensure that …
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We had fun using this unique ingredient, Aronia Berries, in this syrup. We grew up in the Midwest with relatives who loved to explore the many parks, country roads and outdoor spaces that are just minutes away. One of the earliest memories of outdoor adventures is of walking down a country road gathering wild …
These are great in a dessert, or even just by themselves (we won’t tell!). Bourbon gives a sweetness to these tasty pecan recipes, and the spices make it very fall! Almost every weekend in the summer we take a trip down to the Omaha Farmer’s Market to load up on fresh produce, locally produced …
Frozen Beersicles? Yep, frozen beer popsicles! Read on, I won’t say more! In the summer there is nothing like a good cold beer to chase the heat away after a day out in the sun, but a close second is a nice frozen treat. Our thought was what if we could combine the two …
A flowery hibiscus simple syrup perfect for cocktails! In the summer, we do lots of drinking on the patio by our swimming pool. We love to entertain out by the pool, sipping on cocktails and enjoying a little socializing with friends. Of course any good party has to have good decor, and we always …
A fantastic and easy cherry crostini appetizer for a party! If you need some cherry recipes, this is the one! There is a saying that necessity is the mother of invention, so when Leah had to bring an appetizer to a mom’s night out event, this recipe was born! We have had a very …
A Savory treat, this is a great savory buttered popcorn snack! When you have two very busy boys in your house, you quickly discover that you have insatiable little eating machines that need constant snacks to keep them fueled. We love giving them fruits and veggies, but one of the things our eating machines …
A great party can’t start without a great spread of food! We love a great charcuterie and finger foods! See what we made with these easy crostini recipes! What Goes Great With A Cocktail? When you post as many great cocktails as we do, we often find ourselves being asked when we are going …
Alcoholic ice cream based on a classic Old Fashioned Cocktail! Homemade ice cream is one of our favorite things to make in the summer. Both of us have memories from our childhood of the ice cream machine droning away and the sound of the ice cubes and rock salt crunching along the freezer drum …
We love herbal simple syrup, and sage is perfect for a cocktail any time of year. As in the previous post about the Rosemary simple syrup, we covered the great uses for simple syrup. We enjoy using fresh herbs from our garden and the farmer’s market during the summer, and all the variety gives …