Author: Lisa

Banana Coconut Martini

Banana Coconut Martini

A match made in heaven! This banana coconut martini is sure to bring you to the islands. This martini, perfectly blended with fresh banana and coconut rum makes it irresistible! So the Fourth of July is coming up soon and we have been experimenting with RED, WHITE and BLUE themed […]

Pie Crust

Old Fashioned Pie Crust

This old fashioned pie crust is quick and easy for any baker to make. The all shortening pie crust gives you a crisp and flaky crust every time! Here’s a flash from the past. Remember walking into the house, vegetable shortening front and center on the kitchen table, flour everywhere […]

Fresh strawberry pie

Fresh Strawberry Pie

This fresh strawberry pie is loaded with juicy, sweet strawberries and topped off with a swirl of whipped cream. This simple and easy pie made from scratch will impress your guests! Strawberries are one of my favorite fruits to eat, and bake with. Summer screams strawberries! This fresh strawberry pie […]

Strawberry banana peach smoothie

Strawberry Banana Peach Smoothie

Smooth, creamy, nutritious and delicious! This strawberry banana peach smoothie can be whipped up in just 5 minutes. Here’s a fantastic twist to the classic strawberry banana smoothie! Add some peaches! This strawberry banana peach smoothie is thick, creamy and delicious! It’s a great, healthy way to start your day. […]

Strawberry Watermelon Martini

Strawberry Watermelon Martini

Fresh, fruity, refreshing and delicious! This strawberry watermelon martini is a perfect drink to end a hot summer day. A festive summer time refresher everyone will enjoy! This blended drink uses fresh fruit, vodka and a splash of grenadine poured over ice. The steps are simple: blend, chill over ice, […]

Corn muffins

Quick and Easy Cornbread Muffins

These quick and easy cornbread muffins are so versatile you can eat them anytime during the day. A perfect side for chili, BBQ or a Thanksgiving Day Feast. There is nothing like a hot cornbread muffin, right out of the oven, for breakfast. I love to add a big slab […]

Strawberry shortcake plated

Easy Strawberry Shortcake

This easy strawberry shortcake combines warm biscuits, juicy strawberries, vanilla ice cream and whipped cream making this a favorite summer dessert! Did you know that (today) June 14th is National Strawberry Shortcake day? Each year it’s celebrated on this day during the peak of strawberry season. This day also recognizes […]

Double chocolate chip cookies with milk

Double Chocolate Chip Cookies

These double chocolate chip cookies are so rich, chocolaty, chewy, gooey and delicious! Mix up a quick batch and enjoy an afternoon indulgence! To me, there is really nothing better than fresh out of the oven, homemade treats. In fact, that’s when I indulge most. Cookies are my favorite treat […]