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Summertime sometimes causes me to not want to cook. Anyone else? I don’t mean in the sense that I want to shun my…
Tag: memorial day
watermelon cucumber agua fresca
What is agua fresca? So glad you asked! Agua fresca, translated to “fresh water” in English, is a popular fruit drink in Mexico…
star spangled brownies
Totally bought the wrong M&Ms for this recipe. When I opened the bag and saw how fucking massive the candies looked, I wondered…
“blt” sliders with black pepper garlic sauce
Lil Memorial Day cuties! We finally enjoyed a stormy evening on Tuesday. Rain, in the right quantities, calms the soul. I ate soup…
basic-ass house salad with crunchy italian croutons
We all need a goes-with-anything bowl of green shit in our repertoire, do we not? I’ve been considering a basic-ass salad for quite…
watermelon caprese skewers with honey mint vinaigrette
I was called to appetizer arms, so here I am on the front line of Memorial Day food battle. I actually forgot about…
strawberry paloma sangria
Combining two of my favorite summertime adult beverages into one giant pitcher. Bottoms up! Officially hanging out in sangria season and this Strawberry…
bourbon strawberry shortcakes
…With whipped creme fraiche and homemade buttermilk biscuits. Lucky you. In college, I used to bake buttermilk biscuits quite a lot. Before I…
marinated balsamic veggie cheese sandwich
Time to embrace summery picnic food! I’ve always had a thing with sandwiches. Growing up, mom would cart me through the Walmart deli…
hot honey blackened shrimp caesar salad
Coming in hot (honey) with a Tuesday evening Hot Honey Blackened Shrimp Caesar Salad. Big juicy shrimp rubbed with a simple homemade blackening…