Daffodil Frappe Punch Ingredients 6 cups water 3 cups sugar 1 (3-ounce) package lemon gelatin Juice of 3 lemons Juice of 3 oranges 1-1/2 cups pineapple juice 3 bananas, blended until smooth 1 (2-liter) bottle ginger ale, chilled 12 daffodils, for garnish [...]
Keep food simple and fun during your backyard camping trip. Here are a few tried-and-true ideas that keep prep and cleanup to a minimum while keeping kids happy and full. No-Fuss Favorites Taco-in-a-Bag: Toss taco meat and toppings into individual bags of chips. Chili Dogs [...]
Cranberry Ice Ingredients 1 (12-ounce) package fresh or frozen cranberries 2 cups sugar 4 cups water (divided) Juice of 3 lemons 1 teaspoon grated orange peel Need a refreshing treat that’s not too sweet, [...]
Creamy Leek Sauce Recipe Ingredients 2 tbsp butter, melted 1 cup diced leeks (white part only, cleaned well) 2 tbsp chopped onion 1 cup light cream 1 cup chicken broth Sometimes the simplest ingredients [...]
Roasted Red Pepper Sauce Ingredients 2 whole red bell peppers 4 tbsp hot water 1 tsp chicken-flavored bouillon granules Pinch of ground black pepper ½ cup cream Tired of the same old condiments on [...]
Simple Syrup Recipe Ingredients 1 cup water ½ cup sugar Simple syrup is one of the easiest kitchen staples you can make—and it has so many uses! Whether you’re sweetening drinks, adding moisture to cakes, or making [...]
Green Watercress Sauce Recipe Ingredients 2 bunches watercress (washed & trimmed) 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 clove garlic ½ teaspoon ground white pepper 1 cup olive oil Salt, to taste Looking to break [...]
Peach Sauce Recipe Ingredients 1 cup simple syrup (Simple Syrup Recipe) 4 fresh peaches, peeled and pitted 2 tablespoons lemon juice Looking to elevate your backyard BBQ menu with a fruity twist? This homemade peach sauce [...]
Homemade Plum Sauce Ingredients 1 cup simple syrup (Simple Syrup Recipe) 4 red plums, stones removed Juice from 1/2 lemon 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon (optional) Short description of the meal, difficulty and anything else that should [...]
Chores may not sound like fun, but when everyone’s outside, helping out can feel like an adventure! Try these chore chart ideas to give everyone a role and reduce stress. Assign Jobs Ahead of Time Let kids help choose their duties during the planning stage. [...]
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