Oh So Gooey Nachos...

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed For fun new recipes and articles to help you become a Gourmet too. Thanks for visiting! Since summer is over which means for most, camp outs are too. What is one of the best parts of camp outs? Smores  right? Everyone loves a yummy smore under the stars. Here is a twist to the smore just as yummy just a little messier. and the best part can be made inside. What...

Kids Favorite Banana and Orange Smoothie...

Ingredients: 1 to 1 ½ ripe bananas 1 cup frozen fruit of your choice (I prefer strawberries) 1 tbsp lime juice, freshly squeezed 1 ½ cups orange juice, freshly squeezed (about 4 oranges) Instructions: Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. Refrigerate and serve cold. This is a great breakfast smoothie for the whole family. Social...

Roasted Pear With Nuts...

Roasted Pear With Nuts is A delicious fall dessert. Ingredients: 4 tbsp butter 4 pears, halved and cored ½ cup sour cream ¼ cup pecan nuts, coarsely chopped (or other nuts) 1 cup dark brown sugar Instructions: Preheat oven to 400 degrees with oven rack in center position.. Place the butter on a baking pan and put into the heated oven. Once butter has melted, sprinkle with brown sugar. Add the pear halves with the...

Sweet Hawaiian Sherbet...

What You Need: 5 1/2 C of orange flavored drink 1 (8 oz.) can crushed pineapple with juice 2/3 C of sweetened condensed milk How to Make It: Our the orange drink into a large mixing bowl, Add the pineapple with its juice and stir to combine. Pour the condensed milk into the bowl and whisk until completely combined. Pour the mixture into a 3 qt. baking dish. Cover tightly with plastic wrap and freeze 4 hours or until...

Velvety Soft Serve Mocha Ice Cream...

What You Need: 1 1/2 C of sugar 2 1/2 T of instant coffee crystals 4 C of milk 1 T vanilla 2 C of whipping cream 1/2 C miniature semisweet chocolate pieces How to Make It: Place the sugar into a large mixing bowl. Add the coffee crystals to the sugar. Pour the milk over the top of the sugar. Add the vanilla and stir until the sugar and coffee have completely dissolved. Add the whipping cream and stir well to...