Nov 15, 2015 | Desserts, Recipes
This is a twist on the traditional coconut cake. The Pina Colada Cake is a staple at most of our summer backyard picnics. Using a standard white cake mix (I use the one with pudding added) mix it up according to the directions but stir in 1 cup of sweetened coconut....
Nov 15, 2015 | Cocktails, Recipes
The Raspberry Lemon Mint Iced Tea was inspired by a warm spring day. This drink blends the crispness of lemonade with the smoothness of mint iced tea. For one drink: Add 2 tablespoons (or to taste) simple syrup and 1 cup of water to the juice of one lemon. Then add...
Nov 15, 2015 | Recipes, Sides
Looking for a way to update and improve cornbread mix? This is a simple idea that will make your next cookout a hit. Step 1: Start with your favorite cornbread mix. I like Martha’s Sweet Cornbread mix. Mix according to the package directions. Step 2: Add the flavor!...
Nov 15, 2015 | Desserts, Recipes
I wanted a make a cheesecake, but the time and calories made it a no go option. So, I chose to make a lighter pie version and it was a big hit at the party. Step 1: Mix Cheesecake pudding according to directions on the box. I use the sugar free with skim milk. (as...
Nov 15, 2015 | Chicken, Recipes
This recipe takes boring chicken thighs to the next level. A spicy sauce made with horseradish and hot pepper sauce set the stage for this dish guaranteed to wow your guests. Step 1: Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Prepare either a baking sheet with tin foil or a...
