One of the things I look forward to in the summertime is fresh, in-season watermelon! I seriously could eat watermelon every day and never get bored with it. Today's guest-post recipe is courtesy of Sparkling Ice and is for "adults" and I think it would be perfect to serve at some of your summer … [Read more...] about Tequila Watermelon Slice Popsicles Recipe
Food and Recipes
Chocolate Shortbread Cookies Recipe
How many of you enjoy making homemade cookies? I know I do! My daughter (Shelly) and I get together about twice a month to bake together and homemade cookies are often on our to-do list. Today's guest recipe post is courtesy of AMERICAN HERITAGE® Chocolate which has a unique place in the hearts … [Read more...] about Chocolate Shortbread Cookies Recipe
Great Foodie Products from Pereg Natural Foods
You may recall that recently Pereg Natural Foods sent me four products to try, Ground Caraway Seed, Tri-Color Quinoa, Freekeh, and Chickpeas, and that I shared my success with the Tri-Color Quinoa and Ground Caraway Seed (see the post here). Today it’s my pleasure to tell you about my great … [Read more...] about Great Foodie Products from Pereg Natural Foods
Lemon Garlic Pasta with Grilled Chicken and Asparagus Recipe
Last year my grandmother made this delicious recipe for a family get-together and everyone loved it. Since that time, we've all be requesting that my grandmother make it again. Now that summer has kicked into gear, you'll prepare the majority of the recipe using your outdoor grill. If you have any … [Read more...] about Lemon Garlic Pasta with Grilled Chicken and Asparagus Recipe
How to Blanch and Freeze Asparagus
Two weeks ago I purchased a large basket of fresh asparagus at the Farmer's Market. They had it on sale for 1/2 price and I couldn't resist the deal. We love asparagus and that's one vegetable that I don't personally grow in our backyard garden. When it comes to preserving asparagus, I prefer to … [Read more...] about How to Blanch and Freeze Asparagus
Pereg Gourmet Natural Foods and Spices
Here at The Classy Chics, Pereg Natural Foods products are quite popular, which a search quickly reveals. And for good reason—Pereg offers a great selection of all-natural grains, flours, spices, breadcrumbs, beans, pasta, rice, and more. They generously sent me four of their products to try, Ground … [Read more...] about Pereg Gourmet Natural Foods and Spices
Fruity Pineapple Orange Citrus Punch Recipe
During the summertime we host a lot of backyard parties with our friends. For these "adult only" get-togethers we serve yummy appetizers and cocktail drinks. I'm always looking for new cocktail recipes to serve our guests. Today's "adults only" beverage recipe is courtesy of Sparkling Ice. Looking … [Read more...] about Fruity Pineapple Orange Citrus Punch Recipe
Tropical Flower Punch Recipe with Coconut Rum
How pretty is this fruit punch made with coconut rum and edible flowers? I think it's pretty and I bet it tastes darn good too! I think it would be the perfect cocktail fruit punch to make for some of your "girls night in" type's of summer parties! Today's guest post recipe is courtesy of … [Read more...] about Tropical Flower Punch Recipe with Coconut Rum