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Caramel Apple Cider Mule prepared in a glass, garnished with green apple slices, cinnamon stick, and a dash of nutmeg
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November 11, 2025

Caramel Apple Cider Mule

If you are looking for the ultimate fall cocktail, look no further! This caramel apple cider mule is a sweet, festive, and refreshing drink perfect for your fall football parties, Halloween gathering, or Thanksgiving celebration. Caramel Apple Cider Mule Ingredients Only a few simple, fall-themed ingredients will bring you all the flavors of the season. You will need apple cider, caramel apple vodka, ginger beer, and grated nutmeg. Garnish with…
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2 prickly pear margaritas prepared in a salted rim glass served on a wooden tray
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September 25, 2025

Prickly Pear Margarita

If you know us well, you know that we're big fans of a good margarita.  Typically, I'll go for the standard lime margarita, like this Best Margarita. Recently, however, on a day trip to the quaint Texas town of Wimberly, my husband ordered a Prickly Pear Margarita.   After trying it, I had to invent my own version.  It's a beautiful, vibrant color and has a hint of sweetness to it,…
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Watermelon-infused Tequila Cocktail prepared in a cocktail glass
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June 25, 2025

Watermelon-Infused Tequila Cocktail

We are going full speed into summer with watermelon. This watermelon-infused tequila cocktail is light and refreshing yet strong, so beware!  Minimal ingredients create a sweet and smooth cocktail perfect for summer. Watermelon-Infused Tequila Cocktail Ingredients For this simple and refreshing cocktail, you will need 2 ounces of watermelon-infused tequila, 1/4 of a lime, 1/2 ounce Cointreau, one squeeze of agave nectar, optional salt for the glass rim, and optional garnishes…
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June 14, 2025

Watermelon-Infused Tequila

Freshen up your summertime cocktail list with this watermelon-infused tequila.  Easy to make with just a few simple steps, and you will have a summer favorite on hand for happy hours and backyard barbecues. Watermelon-Infused Tequila Ingredients You will need 2 pounds of seedless watermelon or around 3 cups of watermelon cubes. (Keep in mind you will need 2 lbs of fruit, not a 2 lb watermelon with rind.) To…
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Barbecue Chicken Pizza Slices on a white plate
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March 13, 2025

Easy BBQ Chicken Flatbread Pizza

This Easy BBQ Chicken Flatbread Pizza is quick to make, and results in a tangy, sweet meal or snack. It is also perfect for an appetizer during happy hour or a playdate snack for kids. You can individualize your pizza using your favorite BBQ sauce and flatbread. The BBQ Chicken Flatbread Pizza Ingredients First, select your preferred flatbread or pita bread. You can make the pizzas in a variety of…
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A salad with chopped yellow and red cherry tomatoes, chopped bacon, crumbled white Boursin cheese, and chopped lettuce.
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March 6, 2025

10 Great Recipes with Bacon

Is it just us, or is everything better with bacon? You may have already noticed a strong bacon theme if you are familiar with our recipes. That salty, crunchy element that bacon can add to a salad, a soup, roasted vegetables, you name it, often makes the meal. If a dish seems boring or forgettable, we add bacon. A small amount of bacon or other crispy cured meat can add…
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Tomatillo & Avocado Salsa prepared in two small bowls with a bowl of blue and yellow tortilla chips.
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February 20, 2025

Tomatillo & Avocado Salsa

This Tomatillo and Avocado Salsa is a smooth yet zesty dip perfect for social gatherings, taco nights, or just for you! This dip is very fast to make and will impress your family or guests.  Most frequently, I'll use this as a fresh dip for tortilla chips and I'll pair it with tacos for dinner.  It's delicious for chicken, carnitas, steak, or even fish tacos.  I also love it on…
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Black Bean Caviar prepared in a yellow bowl with a side of tortilla chips served on a wooden platter decorated with a colorful napkin
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February 12, 2025

Black Bean Caviar Dip

This Black Bean Caviar Dip is a great appetizer for any party.  It is always a hit, as it is unique and very flavorful.  It is a twist on the traditional cowboy caviar, with a secret ingredient that no one ever suspects (the chopped black olives!). Even family and friends who claim not to like olives enjoy this black bean dip!  Give it a try, you will not be disappointed.…
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Black Cherry Chocolate Martini prepared in a martini glass with a chocolate rim and garnished with chocolate shavings and black cherries.
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February 10, 2025

Black Cherry Chocolate Martini

Nothing tops the smooth, creamy sweetness of a chocolate martini for special occasions.  Add a hint of black cherry, and I am pretty sure you cannot help but smile while tasting one of these decadent delights.  This makes it a perfect celebration for the end of a rough day or a significant accomplishment.   Fun Fact:  The original chocolate martini has a rich taste and history, bringing nostalgia for old…
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Pomegranate Margarita in a gold stemless glass with a salted rim, and garnished with a dehydrated blood orange, pomegranate seeds, an a sprig of rosemary
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December 26, 2024

Pomegranate Margarita

If you are celebrating the holidays in a warm place or you just prefer the refreshing taste of a margarita, you must try this pomegranate margarita. This is a delicious combination of pomegranate's seasonal flavor with a traditional margarita's tangy sweetness. Pomegranate Margarita Ingredients This margarita is made with fresh ingredients.  Our advice is to stock up on these and you'll have the makings of a festive cocktail on hand…
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