4 Recipes for the 4th!

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  However you celebrate the history of the United States -  whether it be with fireworks, parades, barbecues, parties, carnivals, fairs, picnics, concerts, games, speeches and ceremonies, etc… ENJOY IT. And wow, it’s (almost) July! That means a lot of things to me. Most importantly: The weather better be awesome this month. We only have a [Read more >>]

Gluten-Free Chocolate Dipped Peanut Butter Cookies

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Coffee with too much cream and sugar, a new pair of jeans, driving around with the windows rolled all the way down and radio blaring, the smell of fresh linens, grilling outside with friends, sitting on a patio with a bottle of chardonnay, working out just to eat ice cream, getting home from the beach [Read more >>]

Candied Apples

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Remember getting candy apples at the fair? Well here’s what I’ve created: a simple caramel apple, with a little flair. Simple, yet de-lic-ious. Let’s call them: Chocolate, Vanilla, Candied, Caramel CANDIQUIK Apples. Or just candied apples… Only 4 ingredients necessary, but you can add as many as you want! Apples CANDIQUIK Caramel Sticks (I used lollipop sticks [Read more >>]

In Honor of all our military soldiers…

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  In Honor of all our military soldiers who have died while in the service and those currently serving our country: I would like to extend the appreciation to our soldiers not only on May 31 but beyond. Officially marked as Memorial Day, May 31 2010 commemorates U.S. soldiers who died while in the service. [Read more >>]

All-Star Cake Pops! Minnesota Twins Cake Pops

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Baseball season is here! And so are Twin pops! I thought this would be such a fun one to attempt to make, being that we are in Minnesota and enjoying outdoor baseball (it’s a new thing for us)!  Here I am going to make the Minnesota Twins mascot and baseball cake pops. So first off  we [Read more >>]

Gluten Free Chocolate Cake (Flourless Chocolate Cake)

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Delicious, decadent, flourless chocolate cake! I decided to make this recipe because May is Celiac Awareness month! I’m sure we have all encountered a friend, family member, or even know personally about a gluten intolerance. For those who are not sure exactly what Celiac disease is, I will go into a bit of detail. Celiac [Read more >>]

Summer is approaching – any weddings!? Tuxedo Strawberries

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  How to make:  Tuxedo Strawberries You will need: 1 package (16 oz) Vanilla CANDIQUIK® Candy Coating 1 package (16 oz) Chocolate CANDIQUIK Candy Coating 1 package fresh strawberries Wash strawberries and pat completely dry. Melt vanilla CANDIQUIK® Candy Coating in Melt and Make Microwaveable Tray according to directions on package. Dip each strawberry in [Read more >>]