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Frozen Coconut Peach Blueberry Bites

Frozen Coconut Peach Blueberry Bites

You need to have all sorts of frozen goodies ready for summer cravings that may strike at any given moment. Yes, I know that it easy to run out to the store and have boxes of ice cream sandwiches and popsicles at the ready. But, 

Frozen Strawberry Basil Lemonade

Frozen Strawberry Basil Lemonade

Summer in a Glass How many of you grew up on those frozen juice concentrate cans and thought that was as good as juice or lemonade or punch got!? Then, one day, you tried fresh squeezed lemonade made with real ingredients and your life changed 

Peach-Tomato Chipotle Salad

Peach-Tomato Chipotle Salad

SALAD – some people view it as just a boring start to a meal while others look at salad as the whole meal. Most days, a salad is my go-to lunch. There are also many a day when salads make an appearance on our dinner table as the main attraction. Using a variety of mix-ins keeps your salad fresh and not boring at all – here we have a salad which has some summer fresh produce as well as a healthy dose of canned tomatoes, since the local ones are not quite ready yet and canned tomatoes taste fresh all year round!

RedPack Tomato Peach Chipotle Salad - teacher-chef-5214

 

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Patriotic Fruit Pizza

Patriotic Fruit Pizza

Patriotic Fruit Cookie Cake – take some simply delicious Sugar Cookie topped with a light layer of Cream Cheese Frosting on pile on the freshest fruit you can find and you have a classic dessert sure to disappear. Fruit Pizza, Sugar Cookie Cake, Fruit Tart, 

Layered S’mores Bars

Layered S’mores Bars

Some people think that Summer Time is S’mores Time… I really think that any time is S’mores Time! These S’mores bars may be similar to others that you have seen floating around the web, or even to some that you have seen here like ones dressed up 

Berry Blitz Cake

Berry Blitz Cake

This cake has more than everything you could ever want all in one cake!

 strawberry vanilla custard meringue layer cake - teacher-chef-4520

Cake = check

Meringue = check

Vanilla Custard Pudding Cream = check

Fresh Berries = check

… you could even make this as two separate cakes (just don’t stack them on top of each other) – which would probably even actually end up giving you more, since people will probably take the same size piece no matter if there are one or two layers!

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