Manageability – Not crazy hard. A good hush puppy requires a good dippin’ sauce. That’s just science. And for us we went with the chipotle aioli from Savory Experiments. Girl, it’s real good. I normally don’t love an aioli because they are so mayonnaise-heavy, and mayonnaise is vomit. But this aioli has a really greatContinue reading “Savory Experiment’s Easy Chipotle Aioli”
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Miss Allie’s Kitchen’s Perfect Mint Julep
Manageability – Easy and Drinkable. I love a whiskey cocktail. With spring in full bloom I was really pumped about the Kentucky Derby and sipping a mint julep. But, thanks again to that wonderful surprise called COVID-19, the horses stayed put and the jockeys just stood around being short. But you know what? I madeContinue reading “Miss Allie’s Kitchen’s Perfect Mint Julep”
Gemma’s Bigger Bolder Baking’s Homemade Ice Cream Cones
Manageability – Never Again. I worked at a Dairy Queen, ok? I was up to my elbows in soft serve. I slung Mister Misty’s. And you’re god damned right I flipped Blizzards upside down before I served them to my customers. I know hand-held desserts and you can bet on that. But I tell youContinue reading “Gemma’s Bigger Bolder Baking’s Homemade Ice Cream Cones”
Butter Your Biscuit’s Strawberry Lemonade Vodka Slush
Manageability – Just blend it, girl. Three things I love: fresh strawberries, a delicious vodka cocktail, and a warm spring day. And with the Butter Your Biscuit Strawberry Lemonade Vodka Slush I can guarantee you will have at least two of those things. The weather is a crap shoot, though. This recipe is simple, andContinue reading “Butter Your Biscuit’s Strawberry Lemonade Vodka Slush”
Better Homes and Gardens’ Chirping Chicks Easter Eggs
Manageability – Pretty Simple Minus the Glue For a change from the standard “dying eggs”, my husband and I decided to make these adorable chicks this year for Easter. Chirp chirp chirp! The recipe was a breeze, but there’s always a few things to mention. First, the dye tablet for “yellow” starts out looking pretty brown.Continue reading “Better Homes and Gardens’ Chirping Chicks Easter Eggs”
Easter Bunny Napkins
Manageability – So simple I did it in German For our Easter dinner this year, I made the plate settings with these adorable bunny-ear napkins. This project was so simple I didn’t even need directions in English. Apparently the Germans love “Ostern” almost as much as beer and losing world wars. Directions You should beContinue reading “Easter Bunny Napkins”