Welcome to the weekend, my mates! It’s wet and moist over right here in Ohio at present, however tomorrow’s forecast appears wonderful. I’m wanting ahead to spending tomorrow afternoon napping on the again porch and having fun with the time with my household.
ON THE BLOGS THIS WEEK: Avenue corn dip is a creamy, spicy, barely candy snack for any time of the 12 months. With a great deal of nice taste from cilantro, lime, chili powder, and cumin, that is irresistible for anybody who loves Mexican road corn.
Creamy and recent with a little bit of tang, German cucumber salad brings again comfortable recollections. Nothing says summer time Sunday dinner at Grandma’s home fairly like this old style salad.
Tangy, candy pineapple rice with cilantro and lime is a assured win for any pineapple lovers. My household offers it two thumbs up across the desk each time I make it. This can be a enjoyable aspect dish that was initially impressed by this recipe for Hawaiian huli huli hen. I wished one thing candy and only a bit tangy, and the rice labored out fantastically.
This can be a candy, moist cherry cake full of fruit and drizzled with an almond glaze. It’s a dessert you’ll be able to pull along with minimal effort for max outcomes.
Blueberry milkshakes are summer time in a glass, good for sipping on a sizzling day or treating your self after a protracted day. This can be a creamy, dreamy milkshake bursting with juicy blueberries. So easy, but so satisfyingly scrumptious.
Crunchy, candy, and salty quaint haystacks deliver my Grandmother’s kitchen to thoughts each time I make them.
Having printed properly over 100 ice cream recipes, I get requested a LOT of questions on ice cream makers. So, I’ve up to date my gigantic ice cream maker overview to focus on one of the best and the worst ice cream makers for 2024.
What I’m CRAVING: This Vietnamese bbq shrimp pasta appears so good! Carry on all of the shrimp recipes this summer time. Grilled, sauteed, boiled, I’ll take all of them.
My FAVORITE THING this week is that this baseball cap. That is essentially the most comfy cap I’ve ever worn and I’ve discovered myself sporting it nearly every single day recently whereas on my walks. I like the marginally longer brim for additional shade too. (I simply purchased a second one, I prefer it a lot!)
What I’m LISTENING to: The Comet Tides by Kevin Kerrigan. That is among the most peaceable music I’ve discovered for occasions after I solely need instrumental music. I actually take pleasure in taking part in the classical music streaming channels after I’m working and I discovered this artist there.
Nonetheless, as a lot as I like classical music, it’s been nice to listen to some recent new music in the identical stress-free moods. Kerrigan is a British music artist and composer, and he’s additionally a creator of instrumental music for movie, TV and limitless different initiatives. This album is already a brand new favourite for me.
What I’m READING: The Psychology of Cash: Timeless classes on wealth, greed, and happiness by Morgan Housel. Oh, this one was an awesome learn. This isn’t an in-depth monetary how-to kind of e book. Housel dives into the complicated and lots of occasions illogical relationship individuals have with cash.
He discusses the psychological features that form our monetary choices and habits, emphasizing the significance of understanding why we make the alternatives we make when coping with investing, financial savings, and planning (or the shortage thereof) for our future.
The recommendation given within the e book is an entire lot of widespread sense with a heavy give attention to saving as a lot as attainable, long-term affected person investing, and residing properly beneath your means. I like to recommend it as a reasonably mild monetary learn.
“Your phrase is a lamp for my toes, a lightweight on my path.” Psalm 119:105 NIV
Wishing you a stunning week filled with little issues that make you smile!
Mary
