Posts Tagged ‘4th of july’

Red, White and Blue Strawberries

Posted May 23rd, 2013 by girlwhoateeverything

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Red, White and Blue Strawberries
When the flag is flying for a national holiday, you need a treat that’s as patriotic as the occasion. Try these easy dipped strawberries for a fresh twist on red, white and blue! I know most of you have tried chocolate dipped strawberries -- but have you had frosting dipped strawberries? They're even better! And there's no worries about melting the chocolate or having your chocolate seize up from moisture on the strawberries. These Red, Whi... Read More ›
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Corn on the Cob Cake Pops

Posted July 2nd, 2012 by gimmesomeoven

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Corn on the Cob Cake Pops
Surprise your friends with these “corny” little desserts! Being from a family of Kansas corn farmers, our family grew up regularly shucking some delicious fresh corn-on-the-cob for dinner. All the better with butter. And salt (a non-negotiable at my grandma’s house). And of course, lots of dental floss afterwards. But I’m pretty positive that we never had it for dessert. And definitely not in the form of the oh-so-popular cake pops!... Read More ›
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How to Make the 4th of July Bangin’

Posted July 1st, 2012 by tbspsusan

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How to Make the 4th of July Bangin’
Planning a festive bash this Independence Day but at a loss for what to make for dessert? Look no further, friends. We've got you covered for recipes on the most patriotic cakes and sweets evah. So get out the mixer and preheat the oven – it's time to make desserts for Fourth of July! For recipes, click on titles or photos. 1. Red, White and Blue Poke Cake Everyone loves cake, right? That is, except for the at-home baker who gets stuc... Read More ›
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Trix Crispie Star Bars

Posted June 30th, 2012 by tbspsusan

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Trix Crispie Star Bars
Fruity rainbow-colored Trix make their way into star-spangled crispie bars just in time for the 4th of July! These marshmallow bars made with Trix cereal and a few special effects make the classic version look and taste anemic! But -- you guessed it -- they're just as easy as ever to make. So if you haven't planned a 4th of July yummy yet, fret not patriotic pal, for we've got a real rescue recipe for you. And here it is... Start with  t... Read More ›
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S’mores Pops

Posted June 29th, 2012 by girlwhoateeverything

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S’mores Pops
These S’mores Pops are easy, patriotic, and tasty without all of the mess of regular s’mores. I love eating s’mores but with temperatures over 100 degrees in Florida, camping isn’t going to happen anytime soon. But that doesn’t mean you can’t still enjoy your favorite campfire treat inside with plenty of air conditioning. These S'mores Pops are so simple to make and you can definitely get your kids in on the action. Just a little... Read More ›
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Frozen Yogurt Cupcakes

Posted June 28th, 2012 by CheekyKitchen

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Frozen Yogurt Cupcakes
Light up your Fourth of July with these feisty festive fro-yo cupcakes! You know the standard summertime picnic fare. Strawberry shortcake. Aunt Melda's gelatin salad. Forty two ounces of beer. Boooooring. So, how about you shake things up and make a batch of these adorable, simple Frozen Yogurt Cupcakes – perfect for this year's holiday potluck! Here's how to get a batch in your own kitchen quick! Grab two cartons each of the new Yoplai... Read More ›
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Fruit Flag Pizza

Posted June 27th, 2012 by gimmesomeoven

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Fruit Flag Pizza
Wave your flag!  It’s time to get patriotic…with your food! It’s no secret that I like to play with my food. I credit my food “artistry” skills to a childhood of picky eating, when just shuffling broccoli around on my plate got a little boring.  (I mean, hey, why not turn it into a little mini broccoli “tree” next to the mushroom house with a baby carrot roof?) While my mom was usually less than amused back then, thankfully... Read More ›
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Firecracker Cake

Posted June 25th, 2012 by girlwhoateeverything

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Firecracker Cake
Who knew a 4th of July dessert could be its own fireworks display filled with color, lights, and explosion? This super fun and eye-catching Firecracker Cake is vibrant and patriotic … just what you need for this 4th of July! With some creative coloring of a cake mix, the inside of this cake is a shocking surprise of red, white, and blue. Start by dividing your cake batter into three parts and coloring some of it red and some of it blue,... Read More ›
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Red, Bite and Chew

Posted July 2nd, 2011 by tbspsusan

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Red, Bite and Chew
4th of July is here -- are you ready with festive eats? No worries. Our top 10 holiday recipes will save the day! Seems like all of America is heading out to do something fun on the 4th, and that usually involves chow. My fam and me? Well, we have a standing date with the pontoon boat and the cabin. And, yes, a boat load of food, too. Every year at noon on the 4th, our lake has a boat parade. The kiddos deck out the boat in red, white and blu... Read More ›
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How to Throw a Celebration Dinner

Posted June 24th, 2010 by scaron

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With Independence Day right around the corner and school just ending, it seemed like the perfect time to talk about celebration dinners. One good friend of mine, Cate O'Malley from Sweetnicks, throws a small bash each year, serving up towering slices of rainbow cake. Her kids adore it, and you have to admit that the bright layers of the cake are eye-catching. (For something similar, try this Rainbow Angel Birthday Cake!) Whether yo... Read More ›
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