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25 Most Pinned Red White and Blue Patriotic Recipes

This list was originally posted a few years ago. The list continues to provide 25 of the most pinned red white and blue patriotic recipes that can be found on Pinterest. It's worth another round of applause! Everyone loves get-togethers with family and friends for Memorial Day at the beginning of summer, Independence Day on the 4th of July in the middle of summer or to wrap up the season of lazy days on the porch or on the lake, on Labor Day! Festive, patriotic ...

Everyone loves a great meal on Memorial Day, and it’s the unofficial beginning of summer and the grilling season in the States. Over the holiday weekend, we fire up our grills and come together for cookouts. Memorial Day is an important day of remembrance as we honor and celebrate those veterans who served in our armed forces and gave their lives for our country. From appetizers to desserts, this collection of grilled recipes has everything you need to enjoy the kick-off to the summer ...

Italian Berries, Mascarpone and Marsala Budini

Italian Budino of Berries, Mascarpone and Marsala

Rising to the top of foodie mecca city restaurant dessert menus is the creamy Italian budino. But if you don’t live in L.A., New York or Chicago, you may not have heard of an Italian budino. A budino is a luscious version of pudding. Most traditional Italian meals end with a light course, such as…

13 Best Tres Leches Cake Recipes

Cinco de Mayo is soon to arrive. It’s time to celebrate with some Margaritas and Coronas (with lime of course), and to have some good fun and good eats. But most of all, it’s time to enjoy the best Tres Leches Cake among the recipes that I’ve put together for you here. And even when…

Spring Giveaway: $60 at Amazon and A Canvas Tote!

My favorite time of year has arrived! I just can’t get enough time outside it seems to just take it all in. Most of us in the States survived a severe winter and are anxious for warmer temperatures too! So to welcome in the season, here’s a great opportunity to win a delightful tote and…

mediterranean egg salad gorgonzola green olives pancetta

Mediterranean Egg Salad with Green Olives, Pancetta and a Touch of Gorgonzola Cheese

Everyone loves a great classic egg salad! And every now and then, we enjoy something different, with a little twist of ingredients and flavor. This Mediterranean Egg Salad satisfies both . . . and deliciously! Here it’s served in a bread bowl, but you can also serve it scooped on top of small toasts for…