Labor Day weekend is fast approaching. Now is the time to gather your favorite cookout recipes and enjoy one final summer celebration with family and friends. Although summer may be winding down, Labor Day gives us one more opportunity to fire up the grill, prepare a few crowd-pleasing side dishes, sip on a cold drink …
Picnic Food
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 …
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. …
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 …
When Memorial Day weekend rolls around, burgers are almost always at the top of the menu, and while thick pub-style burgers get plenty of attention, smashburgers are the ones that truly steal the show. They cook fast, develop an incredible crust, and stay unbelievably juicy inside. Once you make them this way, it is hard …
To this day, my mom makes the Best Potato Salad that I have ever had. Not only does it taste amazing, the texture is both slightly chunky and creamy all at the same time. And the dressing that coats the potatoes has the perfect ratio of mayonnaise and mustard. Add in a little crunch of …
Strawberry Pretzel Salad isn’t really a salad at all. Instead, it is a popular 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 …
When you think about watching the Super Bowl do you look forward to the game, the commercials, the half time show or the Super Bowl Party Food? I have to admit, I love all sports, including football. However, whether you enjoy watching sports or not, there is just something special about Super Bowl Sunday. It …
Although there are many ways to cook corn on the cob, one of the most traditional ways is to boil it. It is one of the simplest and most reliable ways to enjoy fresh summer sweet corn. It’s quick, easy, and brings out the natural sweetness without needing any added ingredients. Whether you’re serving it …
If you have never tried Cream and Honey Corn on the Cob, you are in for a real treat! Ears of sweet corn cooked in a mixture of heavy cream, honey and butter instead of water. The combination brings out the natural sweetness of corn without overpowering it. It is a Southern recipe that I …