I hope everyone has had a great holiday season! This week I am back with the perfect treat for the cold weather, Decadent Hot Chocolate. I’m so excited to be back in Arizona for a few weeks to rest up for next semester! It’s been great to see my family and friends I haven’t seen …
If you’re looking for a most decadent treat to help cool you off this summer, this S’Mores Milkshake will definitely do the trick! We’ve always been pretty big fans of milkshakes in our house. Shamrock Shakes are made every year around St. Patrick’s Day. And Pumpkin Pie Milkshakes are made in the fall. The great …
Shamrock Shake is a minty milkshake made popular by McDonald’s. It makes an appearance every year as St. Patrick’s Day approaches. We made it more delicious with added chocolate syrup. This recipe is a re-post from my son Brooks (RecipeBoy) from 2012– when he was just 10 years old. He started this blog in 2011, …
A Shirley Temple is an iconic beverage that everyone should know how to make! A Shirley Temple is a non-alcoholic mixed drink. It is sometimes served to children who are dining with adults. People do not know if this drink was actually served to the child actress Shirley Temple or if it was just named …
Cherry Lime Slushies are the refreshing drink you should be making this summer! Remember 7-11 Slurpees? In fact, 7-11 still serves their Slurpees, and many other gas stops have replicated them. We look forward to getting them every time we’re on a road trip. They’re sweet and slushy and they give you a brain freeze …
Here’s a fun, at-home project for you: How to Make Homemade Gatorade! Sports drinks like Gatorade are beverages that are specially formulated to help people rehydrate during or after exercise. Gatorade is sometimes tough to find on store shelves these days, but you can easily make a copycat Gatorade recipe like this one at home. …
This week I made Snickerdoodle Smoothies! Snickerdoodles have been the number one cookie in my house for a longggggg time. My mom has loved them her entire life. When she introduced me to them as a small child, I fell in love with them too. And of course, my dad had to follow along with …
When I was younger, I used to have Shirley Temples (when we went out for dinner), and I showed you how to make those in my VERY FIRST POST EVER! Now I’m at that age where you start to like Coke and Pepsi, so a post on How to Make a Roy Rogers is a perfect …
Have any of you guys ever tried an Orange Julius from Dairy Queen? The first one I ever had was at the Dairy Queen/ Orange Julius in Lincoln Square, Chicago 2 years ago. It rocked my world and inspired me to make my own. So here I am 2 years later, sipping an icy fresh …
For a yummy snack after the Fourth of July craziness, I chose to make a Simple Double Berry Smoothie. The point of it was to satisfy my hungry stomach, make something that is very easy but healthy, and have a tasty snack. And my mom loved it! After you drink the smoothie, you’ll need to …