July 4th costing more than $3 per serving recipes

Chicken Parmesan Baked Potatoes

A meal all in one! Great for lunches on the go!

Piña Colada Cupcakes

Honey BBQ Sauce Recipe

For those of you who enjoy a sweet, honey based BBQ sauce, then here's a great one for everyone to try.

Thai Iced Coffee Pops

Thai iced coffee is a very sweet, creamy refreshment brewed by street vendors in a cloth bag and served in a plastic bag with plenty of crushed ice…

vanilla ice cream

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Watermelon Smoothie

Inspired from the National Watermelon Promotion Board!

Brigadeiros - Brazilian Chocolate truffles

This recipe is LOVED by kids. I no longer do it. My tween daughter is the one that takes care of this one. She…

Tex Mex Guacamole with Serrano & Jalapeno Peppers

A delicious treat that can be served as a topping for tacos or taco salad, a dip for corn chips, a spread for…

Garlic & Herb Home-style Mashed Potatoes

Skin-on home-style mashed potatoes with garlic & herbs.

Avocado, Tomato and Mango Salsa

This is a great salsa on hot dogs or tortilla chips

Vegan Black Bean Coconut Brownies

AWESOME! Not your traditional brownie, but these are really good and really healthy too! I"ve only made…

Buttermilk Rolls

I make these rolls at least once a month sometimes more.You can mix them up let them go through their first rise use what you need & put the rest in…

Hunter's Chili

"The only thing certain about the origins of chili is that it did not originate in Mexico...Chili, as we know it in the U.S., cannot be found in…

Purple Passion

This is an old school frozen dessert I learned from my mother-in-law. It's not sophisticated, but is easy and great fun for kids to make (although…

Plum Chutney