Strawberry Sangria and Quick Garlic-Spinach Pasta

Strawberry Sangria

This easy Strawberry Sangria is made with diced strawberries, Sprite and good wine. Serve with a simple spinach pasta dish and enjoy during nap time for maximum benefit.

Grand Marnier Hot Chocolate (For Grown Ups)

Grand Marnier Hot Chocolate - Alcoholic Hot Chocolate Recipe

It’s starting to feel like winter here in Vermont. My weather app says it feels like -3F outside and there’s a howling wind rapping on the windows. Brrr! Is there any better time for Grand Marnier spiked hot chocolate?

Mulled Apple Cider

Mulled Apple Cider - Easy Family Recipes

Every year when the weather turns cool my husband makes mulled apple cider. Mulling is an easy process where you add spices like cinnamon, cloves and allspice to cider and heat it on the stove with a bit of orange zest and brown sugar. The resulting drink is oh so fragrant and just the thing on chilly Fall and Winter evenings.

Blueberry Smoothies + Blueberry Salsa

Blueberry Salsa - Easy Family Recipes

As my quest for more ways to use a ridiculous amount of blueberries continues, I have two quick blueberry recipes to share with you today. One for blueberry yogurt smoothies and the other for blueberry salsa.

Homemade Strawberry Lemonade

Homemade Strawberry Lemonade - Easy Family Recipes

Until recently one of my favorite summer beverages was homemade lemonade. What could be better than a golden-hued glass of fresh, cold lemonade on a hot day? As it turns out, there is something better: strawberry lemonade.

Bruschetta with Strawberry Melonade

Bruschetta and Melonade - Easy Family Recipes

The yummy meal pictured here takes about 30 minutes to make, start to finish. 25 minutes once you’ve done it a few times and have it down pat.