There are a couple of drive-in movie theatres left in Minnesota. One summer a couple years ago, Tory, AJ, Derek & I loaded up our trucks and headed to the drive-in. Now the movies don’t start until dark which at high sun can be at 10 PM but they open the gates at 7 PM. …
Strawberry Pretzel Jello
This one comes sort of as a special request, by one of my most favoritest cousins, Taryn. I guess she asked Dana for the recipe the other day, since it wasn’t on the blog yet (gasp!). Dana knew I was hosting Easter brunch at my house this year with our Mom and Dad (Dana abandoned…
Strawberry Brownie Individual Trifles
Last year we celebrated Easter with my in-laws and one of the things I made was dessert. My husband suggested that I make a trifle which one would think would be an easy suggestion but as I searched for ideas and tried to figure out what kind I wanted to make, I couldn’t make up…
Individual Caramel Apple Snickers Trifles
We have the best New Year’s Eve tradition that we share with my in-laws. We get together deep fry chicken strips, French fries, have all kinds of good food and dessert and then we hang out and play games until midnight, take a break to count down, and play some more games. It’s the perfect…
S’mores Bites
Is there anything better than sitting next to a bonfire. Maybe, sitting next to a bonfire and roasting s’mores. There are few things that from a culinary perspective say summer to me more than s’mores. And that’s a flavor and a feeling that I wanted to re-create as the Minnesota weather starts turning cooler and…
Individual Strawberry Shortcake Trifles
It’s strawberry season in Minnesota. During strawberry season on most years, my husband and I make a trip to a local strawberry farm and pick way too many strawberries. This leaves us with the rather tasty problem of what to make with all the strawberries. I made these individuals strawberry trifles for an Easter dessert…
