Jul 12

Sweet + Savory Jalapeño Popper Cheeseburger #SayCheeseburger

Jul 12

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There are many things that excite me about Summer time- sunshine, homemade lemonade, sleeping in on the weekends, laying out at the pool, and taking my little one on local adventures. It marks the beginning of a few relaxing months before the new school year starts. Reality kicks back in next month and I am enjoying this short yet sweet break as much as I possibly can. But there is also one tradition that kicks off this time of year and that’s grilling season! What would Summer be without a big juicy cheeseburger in hand? Grilling is second nature in our home and if there is one thing we all agree on it’s nothing says Summer like a homemade burger with the works.
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Jan 17

Jalapeno Cream Cheese Won Ton Poppers

Jan 17

When I was in high school there was a restaurant not far from my home called HOPS. My mom and I used to go there about once a week in the afternoon because they served the most incredible Jalapeno Poppers we had ever tasted. Served with a side of sweet homemade pepper jelly, the combination of flavors was completely unique and delicious. Did I mention that instead of serving bread at the table they brought a warm plate of fresh fluffy croissants topped with a sweet drizzle of icing? This place was heaven! While the location closed a few years later, I have yet to forget my popper experience and decided to attempt to replicate these tasty snacks.
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