Making meals memorable using fresh and exciting ingredients
Pairing the absolutely perfect avocado with a sweet, juicy mango is where it's at - Mango Guacamole should be next on your must try list! I adore guacamole. And my kids are slowly falling in love with it lately...which makes eating at a Mexican restaurant a little easier these days ;) This is a combo that totally works together. I love the idea of fruit salsas, the spicy and sweet are something different from the norm. The mango adds a gentle sweetness to … [Continue reading...]
One of my all time favorite drinks, especially in the summer time is, a Cherry Limeade! There's something about the lime and the fizz and the cherry syrup that so refreshing. Of course Sonic is always a go to for Cherry Limeade, especially during happy hour, or making it at home is really simple too. But finding other ways to get those same flavors is always an interesting challenge. When I saw Cherry Lemonade Donuts on Pinterest, it was a no brainer. And to be honest I didn't plan on … [Continue reading...]
“I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This content has been compensated as part of a social shopper insights study for Collective Bias® and Tyson. #cbias #SocialFabric #SpringtimeNuggets. As always, I’ve told you exactly what I think about them.” Anyone else so glad it finally feels like spring?! I live near [...]
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A family favorite – this recipe for Old Fashioned Vanilla Ice Cream is a classic and it’s so easy to make! Today I want to talk about ice cream. Specifically our family’s favorite ice cream. This is the kind of ice cream that your husband can beg for request at 4:15 in the afternoon and be enjoying [...]
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Need a quick and flavorful appetizer? Look no further than this Apricot Gorgonzola Cheese Spread, perfect for your next get together! Today I’m taking a survey… I want to know how many of you find TJ Maxx completely irresistible. As in, you can’t go in to look for a birthday gift for a friend without picking up [...]
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Seriously…. why I have I not made these before???? One of my all time favorite ‘pre-packaged’ baked goods is was a Hostess Cupcake! There is something about the cream in the middle and the squiggly white line on the top that put a smile on my face! Of course the problem now is that I [...]
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A little birthday celebration made special by a simple yet impressive dessert – Grilled Angel Food Cake with Key Lime Pudding n’ Raspberries Time to celebrate…C&C turns 3 today. I love celebrations that call for dessert, especially incredible desserts like this one. We’ve come a long way since our first post and we’re looking forward [...]
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Time to say good-bye to boring ol’ chicken breast and hello to it’s fancy cousin – the Red Rooster. Grilled Chicken with Strawberries, Feta and Pecans is sure to be a hit with your family this spring! Raise your hand if you couldn’t be more ready for grilling season? How about strawberry season? I am completely ready [...]
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Fabulous inspiration from last week: Basil Cream and Fresh Strawberry Tart from Pint Sized Baker Strawberries and Cream Crunch Parfaits from Steak n Potatoes Kinda Gurl Strawberries & Cream Bars from Mandy’s Recipe Box Sweet Strawberry Cobbler from Semi Homemade Mom Now it’s your turn…share your Seasonal Inspiration with us! <center><a href=”http://www.crumbsandchaos.net”><img src=”http://www.crumbsandchaos.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/seasonalin.jpg” This [...]
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Oh Pinterest…. the site of countless ideas and never ending inspiration! DIY projects, fashion ideas, and drool worthy recipes galore! This time, as my mother-in-law’s birthday approached I was again assigned the job of making dessert. Last year I made the Chocolate PB Trifles, and while I know she LOVES peanut butter and chocolate, this [...]
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