Whenever I think about New Orleans or Cajun food I immediately think of gumbo. If you’re looking for a great gumbo recipe, look no further; try this delicious Mardi Gras Gumbo Topped with Crowns and Masks! My first experience with making and eating gumbo was uncomfortable, to say the least. My friend Judi and I…
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Mardi Gras – Chocolate Truffle Beads
What is Mardi Gras more known for than the colorful beads! Get creative and make these Mardi Gras Chocolate Truffle Beads, you can’t go wrong with this delicious dessert and it’s a simple recipe if you don’t have much time on your hands! Edible chocolate truffle bead necklaces for your Mardi Gras celebration. Mardi Gras is…
Valentine’s Day Treat – Ladybug Rice Krispies Pops
Make your kids these adorable Ladybug Rice Krispies Pops for Valentine’s Day or a bug-themed birthday party. Each lollipop is decorated with colorful modeling chocolate. Lady Bug Rice Krispies Treat Pops I am really not sure why ladybugs are associated with Valentine’s Day other than the fact that they are red and kind of cute, at…
Valentine’s Day – “Bee Mine” Corn Dog Bumble Bees
Turn an ordinary corn dog into the cutest Valentine’s Day lunch or dinner. These Corn Dog Bumble Bees are easy to make and will brighten your kid’s day. My childhood memories of Valentine’s Day are quite vivid. I remember spending hours transforming a shoebox into a beautifully adorned box covered with red heart-shaped cut-outs, bows,…
