Whether you call it a Shrimp Boil, Lowcountry Boil, or Frogmore Stew, this classic southern dish is a summertime favorite for many. Not only is it delicious, it is easy to make and the entire meal is cooks in one pot. However, it is more than just a meal. It is often considered an event. …
Picnic Food
Watermelon Salad has become all the rage this summer when it comes to making a picnic side dish recipe. Chunks of watermelon tossed with thin slices of red onion and cucumber and tossed in an easy to make homemade dressing. If the combination sounds a little odd to you, don’t worry. The flavors of the …
To this day, my mom makes the Best Potato Salad that I have ever had. It has the perfect texture of being 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 celery and …
If you are looking for an easy red, white & blue dessert recipe then this Patriotic Parfait Cups recipe is just what you are looking for! Red and blue fruit that is layered between white whipped topping and served in individual cups that are topped with sprinkles. It is an easy dessert recipe that is …
At every potluck, picnic, or backyard barbecue party that you attend this time of the year, you can almost guarantee that someone is going to bring some sort of cold macaroni salad to share. From a classic creamy macaroni salad recipe to one that has been flavored with bacon and tomatoes, you are sure to …
When it comes to planning what you are going to eat at your next backyard picnic or summer holiday celebration, do you first think of foods like hot dogs and hamburgers? Or do you think about all the delicious Memorial Day side dish recipes that are going to be shared among family and friends? I …
No need to buy pre-made pasta salad at the grocery store, instead make your own Zesty Italian Pasta Salad for your next backyard picnic. It is super easy to make it yourself, and you can customize it to include whatever ingredients that your friends and family prefer. Yes, sometimes it is much easier to purchase …
One of my favorite appetizers to make around the holidays is this Easy Spinach Dip Recipe. A cool, creamy and refreshing dip that can be served with crackers, baguettes, bread cubes and/or vegetable slices. Because the dip itself is low-carb, even those who are on a Keto diet can enjoy the taste of this delicious …
Creamy broccoli salad is a classic side dish that can be found at almost every picnic, barbecue and summertime holiday gatherings. This salad offers a variety of flavors all in a single bite. The crunchy broccoli is coated in a creamy, yet slightly sweet homemade dressing. And the addition of red onions provides a burst …
Ham and Cheese Pinwheels are a classic appetizer that you will find at many parties, potlucks and holiday gatherings. In fact, it is one of the most popular menu items served at bridal and baby showers, family picnics and Christmas gatherings. They are extremely popular because they are easy to make and require no cooking. …