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Triple Melon Layer Cake

This Triple Melon Layer Cake is covered with fresh whipped cream and sliced almonds - it's a fabulous summer treat! Nothing says summer quite like fresh melon!   This trio of sweet...

20 Ideas to Make Your Brunch Menu Epic

Long gone are the days of a boring, mundane brunch!  Eggs and fruit have never been so happy to have such creative and interesting accompaniments, especially when we have an...

10 Fun & Nutritious Snacks to Pack in Your Kid’s Lunch

Since Summer can tend to be filled with s'mores and ice cream, I always have a strong desire to get my kids back on track with their healthy snacking once school gets back in session. These ideas...

How to Make Roasted Chicken Legs in the Oven, Marbella Style

This simple, recipe for roasted chicken legs in the oven, Marbella style will soon rise to the top of your favorites list! Despite its clever and unusual flavor combination, the end result is quite...

The Most Delicious Pear Martini!

This Delicious Pear Martini recipe is loaded with fresh pear goodness! Your guests (and you!) will love this cocktail full of fall flavor. Yep, you read that right. A pear martini!...

Easy Bartlett Pear Puree

This easy pear puree recipe makes the best of California Bartlett pears! Top yogurt, sweeten smoothies, in place of applesauce + more. This recipe is perfect for our Bartlett Pear Martini, or...

Simple Stuffed Apricots: Apricot Blackberry Jewels

This easy recipe for stuffed apricots requires just four ingredients and is loaded with flavor! Our fresh Apricot Blackberry Jewels are perfect for a party, a summer dessert al fresco, or just an...

Roasted Garlic and Rosemary Almonds

A savory and simple twist for an appetizer or snack, these Roasted Garlic and Rosemary Almonds are made easily with California almonds, olive oil, herbs and sea salt. I love almonds!...

Gettin’ Figgy With It: The Best Recipes With Figs

If you've never branched out with figs, then you are definitely missing a scrumptious treat! Figs are a mild, earthy fruit full of nutrients and texture. The best recipes with figs are simple like...

Asada-Style Lamb Tacos with Cucumber Salsa

These insanely delicious grilled Lamb Tacos with Fresh Cucumber Salsa are sure to be a hit with family & guests. Plus, they are so easy to pull together! Grilled lamb tacos? Say no...

Minty Cantaloupe Popsicles

Everyone will love these refreshing Cantaloupe Popsicles with just a hint of mint! Just three ingredients + tons of fun. Refreshing. Tasty. Fun.   In short, that's the best way to...

Does Wine Freeze? How to make Beautiful Floral Ice Cubes

There is nothing worse on a hot summer day than going in for a cool sip of wine to find that your glass has warmed up to lukewarm status. You've probably done things to avoid this situation, like...

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