summer

RasperryLemonade Cookies

Homemade Raspberry Lemonade Cookies

One of my favorite drink-turned-cookie creations is Raspberry Lemonade Cookies. They are a fantastic representation of the drink, and they scream SUMMER. We go nuts for the drink and its cookie counterpart! …

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Margarita Cupcakes

Boozy Margarita Cupcakes

Margarita Cupcakes, like margaritas themselves, go down smooth. They leave you with just a small tickle in your mouth from the coarse salt and sugar sprinkled on top. They won't get …

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Mile-High Cupcakes

Lemon Meringue Cupcakes

These lemon meringue cupcakes are so lemony and fresh! Like the pie, the cupcakes are piled high with meringue frosting. You'll want to make these lemon meringue cupcakes all spring and summer long! …

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Peaches and cream in a glass

Easy Peaches and Cream Recipe

Peaches and cream is a simple yet fantastic summer dessert. I jazz up my recipe by sautéing the peaches with brown sugar and cinnamon and the whole recipe still takes about ten minutes to …

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Salt Water Taffty in a white bowl on a checkered cloth

How to Make Salt Water Taffy in One Hour

Learn how to make salt water taffy like you find on seaside boardwalks in just one hour! Start with this funfetti version and then experiment with your own flavors using my recipe as a …

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Key Lime Ice Cream

Easy Ice Cream Recipe in the Cuisinart

It is so easy to make ice cream in a Cuisinart ice cream maker that you'll want to make it all of the time! Start with my key lime ice cream! It's smooth, tangy, …

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Mojito Bars

Mojito Bars are Lime Bars for Grown Ups

Mojito bars are lime bars with an adult twist. They're made with mojito curd and a crisp, buttery crust and taste like a mojito in solid form. All of the classic flavors of the cocktail …

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head-on view of a limoncello float in a tall glass with ice cream on the rim, served with a spoon and paper straw

Ice Cream Float with Limoncello

A bubbly limoncello cocktail is a refreshing summer drink all on its own. Add a little bubbly and a scoop of vanilla bean ice cream and your Limoncello Ice Cream Float may get you …

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overhead view of dessert sausage with raspberry "ketchup" resting in a Long John donut

Dessert Sausage (Cupcakewurst)

What would happen if, instead of stuffing a sausage casing with meat (or a meat substitute), I stuffed it with cupcake batter? I had to try my take on a chocolate salami! …

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