Kick off the unofficial start of summer with this simple, 4-ingredient puckery sweet Lemon Ice Cream

Sweet Kentucky Bourbon Corn Pudding with Candied Jalapeños.

Candy coated apples dipped in blue sprinkles are a perfect patriotic treat. Even better, they’re only 3 ingredients! So easy, cute and yummy.

A family friendly red, white, & blue rice krispies treat on a stick.

Add a little red, white and blue to your breakfast with these fruity, fluffy buttermilk pancakes!

Grilled Romaine Salad with Corn, Avocado and a Miso Dressing.

Vanilla Beer Cake Bites with Blueberry Filling. No special equipment required, way better than cupcakes.

Brussel fennel apple slaw – This easy slaw is delicious alongside ribs or chicken – even as the topping to a barbecued pork sandwich!

Red White and Blue Quinoa Fruit Salad. A healthy, protein-packed side dish, perfect for Memorial Day or the Fourth of July!

Fresh and light Triple Berry Trifle with condensed milk drizzle!

Apple Mustard Slaw (vegan)

Decadent Chocolate Brownies

Roses are red, violets are blue, nothing says love like baked doughnuts, it’s true!

Orange-Vanilla Frozen Custard. Tastes just like the creamsicle frozen custard from your favorite beach boardwalk!

Cast Iron Skillet Cornbread – crispy edges and tender in the middle.

You need just three ingredients and thirty seconds to make Oreo Ice Cream Sandwiches.

Individual portion sized mini fruit pie with store bought pie crust and fresh fruit, for last minute patriotic ideas. With step by step pics.

Bruschetta Hot Dogs. A sophisticated twist on the summer staple, this hot dog is bursting with flavor & doesn’t even need ketchup!

This dense and decadent almond plum cake is balanced with sweet plums and tangy creme fraiche and is easy to pack for travel.

This chocolate sour cherry cream bundt cake has cherry pie filling in it!

Grown-up Mixed Berry Shortcake. Because everything is better with a little wine.

Fun ice cream sandwiches with homemade chocolate chip cookies. Change up the sprinkles to match holidays or party themes.