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Kentucky Derby Cookie Bar on a plate topped with whipped cream and pecans and a pan of cookie bars in the background on a cloth napkin, shot from the front

Kentucky Derby Cookie Bars

bars and brownies· Cookies· dessert· pie· Summertime Favorites

Kentucky Derby Cookie Bars – You haven’t had derby pie like this – a chocolate chip cookie crust is topped with a Derby Pie filling made with pecans, chocolate chips, and a hint of bourbon. Oh and don’t forget to top them with gooey homemade bourbon caramel sauce! Welcome to May, everyone! Since it’s our first recipe of the month,…
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Loaded Texas Nachos on a baking sheet with a plate of lettuce avocados sour cram and salsa and a half of an avocado on a cloth napkin, shot from overhead

Loaded Texas Nachos

appetizer· snacks· Tailgating Recipes

Loaded Texas Nachos – Individual crispy tortillas are loaded with refried beans, seasoned ground beef, and shredded cheese before they’re toasted in the oven. Don’t forget your favorite fresh toppings like sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo! Happy Cinco de Mayo week, everyone! We started our celebrations yesterday by having our baby shower in the theme of a Mexican…
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two whole pieces of Rosemary & Olive Oil Focaccia Bread on a piece of parchment paper on a cutting board, shot from a side angle

Rosemary & Olive Oil Focaccia Bread

bread

Rosemary & Olive Oil Focaccia Bread – Incredibly fluffy and flavorful focaccia bread that comes together in less than 2 hours, from start to finish. When chatting about my homemade bagels earlier this week, I told you how much of a carbaholic I am . Welp, count yourself lucky because this carb addiction has brought you another incredible bread recipe this…
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homemade bagels on a piece of parchment paper, shot from a side angle

Homemade Bagels

bread· breakfast

Homemade Bagels – The chewiest homemade bagels you’ll ever make, with the perfect crispy, shiny shell on the outside. You won’t ever want to toast your bagels again after trying these! Carbs rule my world. No matter how hard I try to avoid them, they manage to sneak back in to my life. And bread is by-far my favorite carb…
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pineapple sorbet in a bowl with pieces of pineapple placed around it on a cloth napkin with a cutting board with cut pineapple on it, shot from a side angle

Pineapple Sorbet

dessert· ice cream· National Ice Cream Month· Summertime Favorites

Pineapple Sorbet – Only three ingredients are required to make this refreshing pineapple sorbet at home! I know it’s only the beginning of Spring and most of you are still even getting some snow! But I can’t help but look ahead to the warm summer months and dream about the incredible weather, the endless barbecues, and tons of pool time….
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Homemade Grapefruit Soda in two glasses with a glass bottle of grapefruit syrup behind it and sliced grapefruit placed around the glasses, shot from the front

Homemade Grapefruit Soda

drinks· Easter· Summertime Favorites

Homemade Grapefruit Soda – Homemade grapefruit syrup is added to sparkling water and finished with crushed ice and a pink straw to make the perfect refreshing drink Drink recipes are some of my favorite ones to share with you guys soI am shocked that it’s been so long since I’ve shared one with you. The last one was a recipe…
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a plate of Beer Battered Corn Fritters with a dish of dipping sauce next to them on top of a napkin with three bottles of Modelo beer and a glass with beer in it and a bottle cap behind it, shot from a side angle

Beer Battered Corn Fritters

appetizer· snacks· Tailgating Recipes

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and Constellation Brands. All opinions are mine alone. The following content is intended for readers who are 21 or older. #CelebratorySips #CelebrateWithModelo #CollectiveBias Beer Battered Corn Fritters – Corn, green chiles, and cheddar cheese are tossed in a homemade Modelo Especial beer batter and fried into delicious little fritters. The older…
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