This week my little chef and kitchen helper turned SIX! SIX! I am in the same camp as all the other Mom's that have gone before me saying "WOAH! How did this happen? I can't believe he's getting older and more grown up......!" He's curious and excited and brings so much joy to life.....especially with this summer ice cream sandwich project we have going. SO this week I hijacked his flavor ideas and told him that I was going to make him a Birthday Cake ice cream sandwich and goodness was it ... continue reading...
Week two :: Strawberry Rhubarb ice cream sandwhich (aka, the perfect early summer ice cream bite)
This is our 2nd week in our #ohyaysummeroficecreamsammie ! YUP! A whole summer of homemade ice cream sandwiches....all dreamt up by my 5 year old. If you missed our intro and first week of making, check out our Strawberry Graham ice cream sammie from last week! :) And this week!!! This week we quite possibly made the perfect early summer ice cream bite....we combined two of the most in season fruits and made a Strawberry Rhubarb ice cream sandwich! With a fresh strawberry layer, a sweet and tart ... continue reading...
Introducing the summer of HOMEMADE ice cream sandwiches + Strawberry Graham ice cream sammie
Recently my son has been into cooking shows, particularly the Spring baking championship on the Food Network! :) SOOOOOO! One day he asked if we could do some competition of our own.....we chatted a bit and came up with the idea of a cooking CHALLENGE for our summer! And guess what we landed on?!?! A wholllllle summer of homemade ice cream sandwiches! YUP! Ya heard me. Zeke came up with a HUGE list of flavor combinations that he wants to try (and let's be honest, he is five, so some of these ... continue reading...
My top three ways to spend National Wine Day + a Rose ice cream recipe you MUST try! :)
What are you doing this Friday? Because, it happens to be National Wine day, only one of the BEST days of the year (only runner up to National Taco day, Chocolate cake day, Ice cream day, Christmas, Easter….ok….the list does go on for me and my celebratory ways!) BUUUUUUUUT I do have to say that this National Wine day is something that I AM totally, 100% in on celebrating. What am I doing, you ask?!?! Well, I have a laundry list of ways that I am going to celebrate, but TODAY I am sharing ... continue reading...