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Best Treats for Pool and Beach Days

Let's be honest — it's not easy getting pool- and beach-loving kids to come out of the sand and water for a break, no matter how yummy the snack! Don't worry, though — if you pack your beach bag with a few of these kid-friendly munchies, you'll have everyone nourished and back in the sun…

Summer Vacation Travel Snacks

The end of summer is looming on the horizon, but maybe you're taking the family on one last fun vacation in the sun! These super-packable, healthier baked treats will take your family road trip car ride from "are we there yet" to sweet, sweet peace and quiet! These naturally sweetened Peanut Butter, Banana, Honey & Oat Chocolate…

Boozy Summer Snacks

The perfect cocktail can add a big splash of fun to any summer party, but don't let the drinks have all the fun! These festive, summery baked treats are all of our favorite seasonal beverages in cake form. This Margarita Cake captures all the fun of a day at the beach, and the tequila buttercream…

Summertime Bash — Ideas for Summertime Party Treats

Summer is in full swing, and whether you're planning a fun gathering at your place, attending a friend's pool party, or helping host a summer neighborhood bash, you're absolutely going to be the hostess with the mostest or the guest with the best! We compiled a short but sweet list of bite-sized summertime-themed treats! For…

Baking with Seasonal Fruit: Peaches

Peak season for the juiciest of summer fruits is finally upon us, and as we gear up for July and August baking, baking and cooking with fresh, ripe peaches is at the top of the to-do list! The thought of peaches summons instant summertime-in-the-country nostalgia: a fruit stand selling baskets of fresh peaches on the side…

Baking with Seasonal Fruits: Blueberries

Perhaps the most versatile of yummy summer berries, blueberries are high in nutrients and antioxidants, are considered a "superfood," and are delightful in a wide range of dishes from sweet baked goods to savory sandwiches. Blueberries are also believed to be great for memory, vision, and are a tasty source of fiber. Because of their…

Baking with Seasonal Fruit: Blackberries

Perhaps you're lucky enough to live near a blackberry patch this summer — if not, head to the store or a local fruit stand and grab some of these sweet, scrumptious little berries and get ready for some exciting new recipes! Blackberries exude a feeling of rustic country cooking and add a bit of eccentricity and vibrancy…

Baking with Seasonal Fruit: Strawberries

Whether they're chocolate-drizzled, marshmallow-covered, whipped-cream-topped or deliciously oozing from beneath a flaky, scratch-made crust, strawberries are the crowd-pleaser of summer fruits. If you're looking to liven up your traditional summer baking menu, this mouth-watering slideshow from Delish is chock-full of refreshingly unique ideas, like Strawberry Cheesecake Chimichangas and Strawberry Crunch Cake. We are absolutely loving these innovative…

Portrait of a Famous Baker: James William Middleton

With his sister Pippa just coming off of her fairytale English countryside wedding and his sister Catherine (“Kate”), Duchess of Cambridge, destined to be the future queen, it would be easy for a brother to get lost in the shuffle.  But James Middleton, the only brother of Pippa and Kate, is known in his own…

Portrait of a Famous Baker: Charles Joughin

“I’m the king of the world.”  Few people who visited the theater in the late 1990s will have trouble identifying this iconic quote. The 1997 blockbuster movie “Titanic” dramatized a devastating incident in history: the sinking of the RMS Titanic in the North Atlantic Ocean. But despite the universal awareness of the incident, few people…

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