OK! So if you are anything like me, you LOVE the red, white, and blue, America's birthday and basically any reason to wave the flag and get dressed to the nines and watch some fireworks and BBQ with friends and family all week long! I mean, right?!? It's like the quintessential summer to-do, eh?! :) SOOOOOOO this week, Zeke and I (and his friend Lilia) tried a super fun technique to try and "tie-dye" the inside of an ice cream sandwich. Let's just say that these were SO SO SO fun and so easy and ... continue reading...
Week Four :: Lemon Meringue Pie ice cream sandwich
Since this weekend was Father's Day AND we also celebrated our 12th anniversary, we decided to do one of Daddy's fave flavors for our summer of Ice cream Sandwiches...LEMON! :) Who doesn't love lemon meringue pies?!?! (If you don't love them then perhaps we aren't really deep friends!) :) They are sweet, and tart and light and fluffy and just quite amazing. So! Today, we are sharing this recipe for our SUPPPPPPPPPER yummy lemon meringue pie ice cream sandwich! ... continue reading...
Week three :: BIRTHDAY CAKE ice cream sammie! :)
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...
