These Strawberry and Cream Macarons scream summer with their freshly made strawberry sauce centers sandwiched into the middle of homemade cream frosting. Macarons are always best if left to sit for 24 hours, but even better after 48. This recipe was created for Dixie Crystals by BigBearsWife, post and words written are 100% mine as…
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Strawberry Lemonade Jam
Strawberries and summer lemonade stands come together to create this delicious Strawberry Lemonade Jam. Tastes yummy on biscuits, in a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, or on toast. Plus, there is no fancy canning equipment involved! Refrigerate for up to 3 weeks or freeze up to 1 year. This recipe was created for Dixie…
Strawberry Sweet Tea Popsicles
These Strawberry Sweet Tea Popsicles are super refreshing and perfect for a hot summer day! I’m totally torn when it comes to letting go of summer. Part of me is ready for pumpkins and leaves and Halloween but part of me isn’t. Part of me is still longing for another trip to the ocean, sweet…
Grilled Fruit Kabobs with Brown Sugar Whipped Cream
Sorry, Ya’ll! I meant to have this up like 2 days ago and life totally got in the way haha. I went out Tuesday night after work with my friend Michelle for Starbucks and wedding planning (hers not mine lol) and we turned that into a dinner date with our guys. After all, my husband…
Spring Dessert Pudding Cups
You know, I’ve been blogging for a little over 6 years and I’ve been treating my blog like my business/brand for like past 2 or 3 years, yet I still don’t feel like I’ve found my voice. I mean I’m typing words and telling y’all about what I’ve been doing and what’s going on but…
Roasted Strawberry Chocolate Ice Cream #LoveMySilk
From now until the end of time I will argue that Strawberries and Chocolate are two things that go perfectly together. They are seriously one of the best (and one of the most popular) flavor combinations! Just think about it. Chocolate covered strawberries are everywhere especially around holidays), hot fudge sundaes with strawberries are…
Strawberry ShortCake Kabobs with Strawberry Honey Fruit Dip
Love Strawberry ShortCake? You’re going to love these Strawberry ShortCake Kabobs and Strawberry Honey Fruit Dip! Such an fun dessert for kids and adults! Food Holidays… who knew that there were Food Holidays? *Raise your Hand!* I didn’t even know that Food Holidays existed until I became a food blogger! There are National Food Holidays…
Strawberry Banana Smoothie
So…. we’ve got about 26 days! 26 days until we’re on a plane headed to Hawaii!! I’m sorry, I just can’t contain myself! I’m jumping around like a crazy person and researching things to do there like my life depends on it haha. I swear I think that if Thomas sees me watching another YouTube…
Pink Lemonade Strawberry Pops and a Zoku Quick Pop™ Maker Review
I was sent a Zoku Quick Pop™ Maker to review, but was not compensated for this post. All opinions are 100% mine 🙂 “These are so cool!” – words straight from my god-daughter, Alyssa, as we pulled these pops out of the Zoku Quick Pop™ Maker the other night. I had been playing around with some flavor combinations and…
Sugar Crusted Blueberry Muffins
*This recipe was original posted on August 2nd, 2010* Updated on July 31st, 2013 with new photos* Summer Time oh Summertime. A time of Fresh Berries and Sun! Oh what an awesome recipe for fresh berries. May – September is the perfect time for fresh blueberries! Saturday I woke up early with the intent of…
Independence Day Fruit Tart
Only 4 more days until you’ve got to have everything ready for the 4th of July? Are you ready? Cause I’m sure not. Where are these Holidays coming from? I feel like they’re back to back now! Remember when it took forever for each one to get here. How you counted down to Halloween and…
Mini Fruit Tarts #SundaySupper
Please tell me that you’ve gotten out and enjoyed the beautiful weather that we’ve been having lately! (Hope it’s beautiful where you are because it’s been wonderful here!) We’ve had way to much cold and yuckiness, I need sunshine in my life! Today was one of those beautiful days that just screams that spring is…
Pink and Purple Layered Drink
The 4th of July layered drink that I posted back in July of 2011 has been one of my most popular post since the day I hit “Publish” to sent it to the blog. Everyone loves it’s pretty colors and it’s still a favorite our ours at our patriotic parties! I thought we could play around with…
Strawberry ShortCake Trifle
This Strawberry Shortcake Trifle is easy to throw together and it’s always one of the first desserts to disappear at the party! Happy Birthday, Savannah Grace Four years ago today I was waiting on the arrival of my 1st (and so far only) niece. BigBear was in Iraq and I had come home for the…
Frozen Strawberry Vanilla Yogurt Bites
Frozen Strawberry Vanilla Yogurt Bites are perfect for those hot summer days! A refreshing and easy fruit snack for adults and kiddos! I’m an impulse buyer. It’s a bad habit. I’m especially bad when it comes to clearance items and fruit. With clearance items, I normally justify the purchase with “look how much I saved” or “I’ll totally need this…
Strawberry Flower Cake Pops
{ Strawberry Flower Cake Pops } You may or may not remember that back in April I was working on putting together details for BigBear’s Grandmother’s party, when I started test runs for the cupcakes for her party. But anywho, her party… or should I say parties were last weekend and they turned out perfectly. The weather…
Strawberry Freezer Jam
{ Strawberry Freezer Jam } I am so glad that our local farmer’s market is open now. I love going there on Saturday mornings and looking through all of the produce, baked goods, and crafts. When I went the other Saturday though, most of the vegetables that were there were green. Well you know..just green. Lettuce, herbs, cucumbers, but I was…
Strawberry and Blueberry Trifle
Strawberry and Blueberry Trifle This is the first year/first cookout where I didn’t go crazy on the southern comfort food menu! Shocking…believe me I know this. I opted for lots of fruit instead. I still made one chocolaty dessert (the eclairs), but all the others were mainly fruit based, like this Strawberry & Blueberry Trifle…
Strawberry, Banana, Chocolate Chip Trifle
Strawberry, Banana, Chocolate Chip Trifle (Printable Recipe Here) What you need: 5 ripe bananasPackage of Strawberries1 large box instant Chocolate Pudding2 Small Boxes of instant Banana Crème PuddingMilk2 tubs of Cool WhipChocolate Chip Cookies 1-2 bags depending on how many cookies you want in it.What to do: (I got these Mini Chocolate Chio Cookies, they…
Strawberry Amaretto Pastries
Strawberry Amaretto Pastries Little Puffs of Heaven! I had a few friends come by and play “Taste Testers” 🙂 They all seemed to love them! (Back when I first made these I was starting as a consultant with Pampered Chef. So I used a lot of their products in the recipe. But you can certifiably make these without using…