Sweet Treat: Easy Watermelon Ice CreamIs there anything more refreshing than a wedge of cold, juicy watermelon on a hot summer day? How about a scoop of frosty watermelon ice cream? This recipe is an easy treat that will help you beat the heat. It is also a perfect way to use up all the…
Grilled Barbecue Chicken PizzaAs parents we are always teaching our children and I enjoy when the tables are turned and they teach me something. At work I have the good fortune to mentor nutrition students and the learning flows both ways. Morgan, an incoming senior, is home from college for the summer and…
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…
Fourth of July: Tips for Celebrating the Holiday and Cooking for a Crowdme • arts & entertainment • family fun • activities • what's popular
The Fourth of July is right around the corner and whether you are attending or hosting a party, I'm sure you're trying to get everything organized to make the day special. The Fourth of July is a perfect excuse to enjoy the five Fs: family, friends, fireworks, fun, and…
