Recently I feel like I’ve perfected my at-home iced mocha recipe, and it’s thanks to the fact that I’ve found two amazing glass bottled brands of chocolate milk! Most mochas are espresso, milk, and mocha syrup. I don’t have an espresso machine, but if you do, that would probably be best. My problem with Starbucks…
DIY Peppermint Hot Chocolate Party Favors
‘Tis the season for parties and celebrations! Since it is far too easy to get carried away with decorations and gourmet desserts (thank you, Pinterest), we can’t help but love simple party favors. There’s something sweet about handing your guests a little “thank you for coming” as they head home. After all, they’re the ones…
Perfect Pumpkin Spice Latte (Made At Home!)
November is pumpkin month! That means it is now officially acceptable to incorporate pumpkins into everything we make and do. Finally! A bit about pumpkins: Pumpkins are members of the cucurbit (gourd) family, their siblings being squash, cucumbers, and melons. Although there are only four main species in the cucurbit family, there are hundreds of varieties, and…
Refreshing Ginger Peach Iced Tea
There are few summer drinks that hit the spot quite as well as a tall glass of iced tea. Make it fresh and fun with peach and ginger, and your go-to beverage becomes something extra special. What You Need: -4 cups (1 quart) water -2-3 ripe peaches, pitted and largely diced -2-3 teaspoons fresh grated…
Fresh Peach Sorbet Bellini Recipe!
Be honest: Were you able to save any of that peach sorbet? I barely made it! Now that we know how to store our peaches, here is a little bit more information on that sweet fruit! The name Peach (Persica) comes from the belief that peaches were native to Persia. However, it’s now believed that…
Rainy Days and Homemade Mochas!
It’s supposed to be thunder and hail storms here today, and it’s been raining pretty steadily all night, which by the way I love. Today is one of my home days, so it’s the perfect day for thunderstorms… and hail! I feel like I have been through every recipe on Pinterest looking for a…