What is the one beverage that every state fair has across the country? Actually every fair usually has this. Lemonade! Fresh squeezed lemonade. Peyton always has to have at least one big giant sipper of Minnesota State Fair Lemonade when we go. It's one of the first things she'll hunt down as soon as we get through the gate. And since there is no Minnesota State Fair this year I decided to make her a whole pitcher of State Fair Lemonade! I knew making fresh-squeezed lemonade would be easy ...
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Campfire Steak and Potato Foil Packets
Summer is in full swing and the hot days and nights are here too. When it's this hot and humid I do not like using the oven. I try to cook as much outside on the grill as possible. Tonight, we are making steak and potato foil packets. These are great for nights you don't want to turn the oven on. Plus you can make these while camping too. Just place the foil packets on the edge of the campfire or over the grill. To make these steak and potato foil packets you will need the following - 2 ...
Patriotic Blueberry Strawberry Cheesecake Bites
Summer is here! The days are definitely warmer and the fourth of July is right around the corner. Depending on how your little corner of the world is doing you may be celebrating with immediate family only or just a few people. Either way, you are probably going to be having a little dinner or snacks this holiday weekend. These patriotic strawberry cheesecake bites are perfect for your holiday celebration because they can be used as an appetizer or dessert, plus they only take a few minutes to ...
Pineapple Apricot Glazed Ham
While cooking a ham may seem intimidating or stressful it really is not. Unlike Turkey, ham is very forgiving. But the key to a mouthwatering ham is the glaze. The glaze really makes the ham, giving it an extra punch of flavor and the caramelized crust. Today, I'm going to share with you how I make this pineapple apricot glazed ham. While it does take a few hours to bake the ham, the last 45 minutes does require you to be attentive, basting the ham every 10 minutes to create the caramelized ...
Best Carrot Cake Recipe
This is by far the best carrot cake recipe I have ever made. With no oil or butter, it's not greasy at all. The carrot cake is extremely moist and literally melts in your mouth. I personally, think it is best served chilled. If you serve it at room temperature it gets mushy and I'm not a fan of mushy cakes. This cake is completely from scratch but do not let that intimidate you, it's extremely easy to make. To recreate this delicious treat you'll need the following - For the carrot ...
Quick and Easy Mini Lemon Tartlets
Now that warmer temperatures are here to stay and the grass is turning green here in the Midwest it's time to start thinking of those spring desserts. Lemons always come to mind when I think of spring, I think it's because we always had lemon meringue pie for Easter so I just associate it with spring. Today I am going to share with you this quick and easy mini lemon tartlet recipe. It doesn't take much time but it sure does look impressive. To make these Mini Lemon Tartlets you will need the ...