Apple Pie Dump Cake is one of the easiest and most delicious desserts you will ever make. It’s a twist on my Pineapple Cherry Dump Cake, but instead of using pineapples and cherry pie filling, I use apple pie filling instead. It is a great alternative to traditional apple pie and the best part is …
Picnic Food
When planning the menu for your Labor Day picnic or backyard barbecue, one of the toughest choices is deciding on which side dishes to prepare. Whether you’re grilling up hot dogs and burgers, smoking a pork shoulder, or serving up barbecue ribs, selecting the perfect side dishes often requires the most thought and preparation. I …
S’mores Rice Krispies Treats is an upscale version of the classic and iconic dessert recipe from my childhood. All the flavors of s’mores packed together in an easy to eat, hand-held dessert, without all of the mess of traditional s’mores. Instead, the ingredients are combined with Rice Krispies cereal and are packed together. Once cut …
If it is too hot to cook or if you are looking for a classic side dish to serve at your next picnic, potluck or barbecue then this 7 Layer Salad is your answer! A cool and crispy salad stacked with layers of your favorite ingredients and then topped with a sweet and tangy dressing. …
If you love the taste of Pasta Salad and you also enjoy eating a classic BLT sandwich, then you are going to absolutely fall head over heels for this BLT Pasta Salad recipe! It combines all the flavors of the two summertime staples into one delicious dish. It is the perfect side dish to make …
One of my favorite things about summer is making recipes from fresh picked sweet corn, including this Southern Skillet Corn Recipe. It is a fantastic side dish to share with family and friends at backyard barbecues and picnics. Not only does it make for a beautiful presentation with various colors scattered throughout. The flavors and …
When it comes to summertime barbecues it is hard to beat the taste of smoked pulled pork. Melt in your mouth, tender strands of pork that is infused with the perfect amount of smoke flavor. You can eat it as is or toss it in your favorite barbecue sauce and all a little slaw on …
When it comes to planning what you are going to eat at your Memorial Day picnic or backyard barbecue, one of hardest decision to make is what side dish recipes to serve. Whether you are grilling hot dogs and hamburgers or smoking a pork shoulder or making barbecue ribs, it is the side dish recipes …
Strawberry Pretzel Salad isn’t a salad at all. Instead, it is a favorite dessert recipe that is a must have for any summertime gathering. With one bite you will totally understand why. The bottom crunchy layer is made out of crushed pretzels. Then it is topped with a sweet layer of cream cheese and whipped …
When it comes to making a side dish for a backyard barbecue or picnic you can’t go wrong with this Zesty Italian Pasta Salad recipe. It’s surprisingly easy to make and the best part is you can personalize it with everyone’s favorite ingredients. Yes, sometimes it is much easier to purchase a quart of pasta …