The Americano cocktail is a fizzy, bittersweet drink with Italian origins. It’s the perfect aperitivo before dinner or a refreshing weekend afternoon sipper. The Americano is a unique spritz that strikes the elusive balance between bitter and sweet. This cold, bubbly drink is lovely on a hot day, yet the complex, warming flavors are equally...
Author: Spice-Rack-Maker
7 Side Dishes to Make Before Summer Ends
We’re in the thick of summer, which means the season of potlucks and BBQs is at its peak. Whether you’re headed to a picnic or to an outdoor dinner party, it’s always a good idea to have a few dependably delicious side dish recipes at the ready. We asked our community to submit their best...
Weekly Menu Plan – Jul. 15 to Jul. 21
Weekly Menu Plan – Jul. 15 to Jul. 21 We are cruising through summer, and I don’t know about you, but my dinner menu planning is suffering…BIG TIME. We are either at the pool or out and about enjoying summer and most days dinner is an afterthought. Here is a weekly menu plan for you...
Dampfnudeln (German Steamed Dumplings)
Fluffy steamed yeast dumplings drizzled with homemade vanilla sauce – that’s the very definition of comfort food! This authentic Dampfnudeln recipe is from my home of Southern Germany and is made the way my Mutti and Oma made them. A childhood favorite (and still is), I have many treasured memories of sitting down to a…...
Tahini Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bites
Tahini Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bites Delicious no bake tahini chocolate chip cookie dough bites! These eggless, healthy cookie dough bites are vegan, dairy free, gluten free and naturally sweetened with just pure maple syrup and chocolate chips. Keep them in your freezer for an easy no bake healthy dessert! It’s summer and IT IS...