Showing posts with label heat. Show all posts
Showing posts with label heat. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

2 Recipes: Home Made Popsicles & Popsicle Mold Link

Popsicles are my favorite cool down treat during the summer. I buy sugar free Popsicles and eat several a day during these hot Texas heat waves.
I thought it would be fun to bring to you Popsicle recipes you can make at home.
 
Orange and Cream Pops
from Mr.Food.com
Ingredients
  • Grated peel of 1 orange
  • 1 quart vanilla ice cream, softened
  • 1 pint orange sherbet, softened
  • 10 craft sticks
Instructions
  1. Line a 9 x 5-inch loaf pan with plastic wrap.
  2. In a medium bowl, stir the grated orange peel into the softened vanilla ice cream.
  3. Spread half the vanilla ice cream mixture over the bottom of the loaf pan. Spread the orange sherbet over it and top with the remaining vanilla ice cream mixture.
  4. Place the craft sticks into the ice cream about two inches apart in two rows. Cover, and freeze until firm.
  5. Cut into 10 pops and serve. Cover any leftovers, and keep frozen.
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    Watermelon Popsicles      
    Ingredients
    • 1/2 watermelon, seeded and cut into chunks
    • Chunks of fresh fruit, such as grapes, strawberries, or kiwi fruit
    Instructions
    1. Puree watermelon and pour into Popsicle molds. Drop in chunks of fresh fruit, insert caps, and place in freezer. Serve when frozen.
    Adapted from recipe courtesy of the National Watermelon Promotion Board
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    Where do you buy Popsicles molds how about here for $9.95.
    This photograph of the Popsicle mold is property of
    www.landofnod.com

Monday, June 11, 2012

Review: Eucerin Daily Protection Face Lotion





I won a Twitter Giveaway and received my prize of a bottle of Eucerin Daily Protection Face Lotion with SPF 30!
First I wanted to Thank the folks at Eucerin who sent me my prize!Since it is so important to protect our skin from the sun, this is my new lotion to use before I go out. This particular Eucerin Daily Protection lotion is fragrance free so it won't interfere with your perfume.
 Eucerin Daily Protection SPF 30 Face Lotion
Dermatologist-recommended brand for more than 100 years, helping you make skin care a part of your daily routine. Put the health of your Skin First.

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Credit: I did not receive compensation for this review of Eucerin. I was a random picked winner on Twitter. Opinions are my own.