National Ice Cream Month

bowl of orange sherbet with orange garnish and orange in the foreground

Orange Sherbet

styled shot of of Salted Caramel Ice Cream in a glass dish with an ice cream scooper with sugar cones and a full ice cream cone next to it and a jar and spoon of caramel sauce

Salted Caramel Ice Cream

two chocolate peanut butter pudding pop stacked on top of each other and one more sitting in the background

Chocolate Peanut Butter Pudding Pops

side photo of oreo layered ice cream cake to show off the layers

Oreo Layered Ice Cream Cake

two cones with Avocado Lime Sorbet in a glass with sliced limes and half an avocado

Avocado Lime Sorbet

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Chimichurri Steak Bites

beef entrees· Summertime Favorites
May 5, 2022

Chimichurri Steak Bites – Sirloin pieces are marinated, seared, and drizzled with a fresh chimichurri sauce that packs a punch of flavor. Chimichurri is one of my favorite sauces ever. It looks basic and unremarkable, but once you take a bite, it packs a punch so intense, you have to bow down to the hold it has over your taste…
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pic of chicken birria tacos being dipped in extra sauce

Easy Birria Tacos

chicken entrees· Summertime Favorites
May 2, 2022

Easy Birria Tacos – The traditional Mexican birria taco gets a shortcut to cut hours out of the cook time and have these tacos ready in 30 minutes! Birria tacos have been taking over my Instagram feed this year. Have you noticed how they are extremely popular now? I had never heard of them before, but after seeing them on…
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strawberry habanero margarita on the rocks

Strawberry Habanero Margarita

drinks· Summertime Favorites· Tailgating Recipes
April 28, 2022

Strawberry Habanero Margarita – Strawberries and small amounts of habanero are muddled together and shaken with lime juice, agave, and tequila before pouring over ice Margarita’s are one of my favorite drinks so if I see a new version of a margarita on a menu, you can almost guarantee that I will want to try it. When I saw this…
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mexican stuffed baked potatoes sitting on a serving platter

Mexican Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

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April 25, 2022

Mexican Stuffed Sweet Potatoes – Baked sweet potatoes are stuffed with seasoned black beans, fresh white onion, cilantro and finished with a squeeze for fresh lime. Cinco de Mayo is approaching so get ready for a few perfect recipes coming your way to get you perfectly prepared. Today’s recipe is derived from a yummy taco I had at a local…
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Whipped Feta with Roasted Balsamic Strawberries

dips· Easter· Summertime Favorites
April 21, 2022

Whipped Feta with Roasted Balsamic Strawberries – Smooth, whipped feta dip is topped with juicy, roasted balsamic strawberries and served with perfectly toasted bread. I love a great dip, especially one with a variety of flavors and textures. This Whipped Feta with Roasted Balsamic Strawberries does exactly that. The tangy, smooth feta and the bold, sweet strawberries, spread on crunchy…
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close up of caramel swirl meringue on a baking sheet

Caramel Swirl Meringues

candy· Cookies· Easter· Holiday Favorites· Valentine's Day
April 18, 2022

Caramel Swirl Meringues – Freshly whipped meringues are swirled with caramel sauce and then baked until perfectly crisp on the outside and light on the inside. Meringue cookies don’t get enough love nowadays. When done right, they are perfectly chewy on the inside and crisp on the outside. And you can even add additional flavors to them to make them…
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bowl of cheese grits, bacon, and poached egg

Bacon, Egg, & Cheese Grits

breakfast· Easter
April 11, 2022

Bacon, Egg, & Cheese Grits – Cheese grits are topped with a poached egg, chopped bacon, and a drizzle of hot sauce. Today’s recipe was inspired by a recent breakfast that blew me away. It was so simple but man, did it hit the spot. The breakfast was called “Hangover Grits” because they were loaded with protein and heartiness that…
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photo of wild rice salad on a white plate with a spoon set in the center

Wild Rice Salad

two Tropical Red Bull Margaritas with a skewer with a slice of lime a cherry and a slice of pineapple, shot from a side angle

Tropical Red Bull Margaritas

two glasses of palomas with ice cubes in it a slice of lime and a slice of grapefruit, shot from a side angle

Palomas

a bowl of Butterscotch Vanilla Bean Sauce with a spoon in it and a bowl of brown sugar with a spoon in it on a cloth napkin, shot from a side angle

Butterscotch Vanilla Bean Sauce

two snickerdoodle ice cream sandwiches stacked on top of each other

Snickerdoodle Ice Cream Sandwiches

two chocolate peanut butter pudding pop stacked on top of each other and one more sitting in the background

Chocolate Peanut Butter Pudding Pops

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Pretzel bread pudding has pretzel bread pieces soa Pretzel bread pudding has pretzel bread pieces soaked in a sweet custard and baked to make a sweet and salty dessert, served with a homemade whiskey sauce.

To find this recipe, search for pretzel bread pudding on certifiedpastryaficionado.com

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Nutella Fruit waffles are buttery, airy waffles to Nutella Fruit waffles are buttery, airy waffles topped with Nutella and sliced fruit.

To find this recipe, search for Nutella fruit waffle on certifiedpastryaficionado.com

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Watermelon sangria has homemade melon water mixed Watermelon sangria has homemade melon water mixed with Pinot Grigio, chunks of fresh watermelon, mint, and a little triple sec to make for a refreshing end-of-summer drink.

To find this recipe, search for watermelon margarita on certifiedpastryaficionado.com

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Banana stuffed cinnamon toast has thick slices of Banana stuffed cinnamon toast has thick slices of white bread stuffed with bananas, dipped in custard, and fried until golden brown. Served with a homemade strawberry compote.

To find this recipe, search for banana stuffed cinnamon toast on certifiedpastryaficionado.com

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Bakery-style blueberry muffins are tall blueberry Bakery-style blueberry muffins are tall blueberry muffins with a crisp sugar coating on top.

To find this recipe, search for bakery-style blueberry muffins on certifiedpastryaficionado.com

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