Recipe: Red, White, and Blue Velvet Summer TrifleThe 4th of July is a time for family gatherings and fun in the sun. Since I live a few steps away from the beach, friends and family seem to appear on these holidays. I am always looking for quick and unique ways to surprise them when they surprise…
Recipe: Homemade Banana Split Ice CreamWhat a better time to share a sweet dessert recipe than for Independence Day? This quintessential American holiday began 236 years ago. And while our food supply has changed a lot since then, ice cream was available in early America. How do we know? Our founding father Thomas Jefferson…
Recipe: Grilled Zesty Ranch Chicken for SummerWe are counting down the final school days until our summer begins. My cooking priorities shift to accommodate our schedule of spending more time outside. Here are my top three requirements for summer dinners:
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If you’re looking for a delicious, no-cook summer dessert that packs a punch of nutrition, look no further than this Inside Out Cannoli with a Twist of Lime from Diane Boyd of Cape Fear Nutrition. Made with ricotta cheese, this recipe is packed with protein and calcium. While the…
Father’s Day: What Dad Really Wants For Father’s Dayfamily fun • family fun-traditions
Father's Day is around the corner, and a thousand marketing companies are busy telling you what dad wants. Typical top picks, according to these not-so-learned sources, include tools for the garage, awesome desk organizers, and, of course, the famed tie. Here's the thing: I love my family, and I…
