The other is light, refreshing, sometimes bitter/sometimes not, and incredibly delicious! So how does one choose between them?! (Spoiler alert: I don’t! I freely partake in them both!) All jokes aside, though, Italian cocktails are entirely underrated. After all, Italy is the place that brought us the fizzy, fruity bellini and the tart and zesty limoncello. People often associate alcohol with Mexico, Russia, Thailand, and Germany, but when it comes to incredible cocktails, the Italians have it going on!...

Matcha is a popular Japanese green tea with sweet, bitter, and grassy notes. When ground into powder, it makes a spectacular addition to desserts. You’ve probably noticed matcha desserts are having a moment right now, but these matcha recipes are more than a trend. They’re so tasty, you’ll crave them again and again. Did I also mention matcha is a superfood? So go ahead and give in to your sweet cravings because these match desserts pack a healthy-ish punch....

With these copycat versions, you can delight in quesadillas, tacos, burritos, and all the best from Taco Bell right in the comfort of your home. Sure, it’s easier to just order in, but it’s much more affordable to cook at home. Plus, these dishes are not difficult! Most Taco Bell offerings use the same ingredients, too, so you can make different recipes all at once. Even better, you’ll get to decide how salty, savory, or spicy you want your dishes to be....

They’re tasty, refreshing, fun, and fresh. They’re also perfectly bite-sized and snackable, so your stomach won’t be stuffed before you make it to the main course. Full of zany flavors, this is a mouthwatering list of 20 party-ready appetizers that put the humble cucumber in the spotlight. Forget bland salads and boring crudites. Dig into spicy pickled cucumbers, cucumber and sardine spread, or cucumber cream cheese toasts. From boats to bites, and canapes to cups, these tempting apps come in all shapes and sizes....

In fact, pizza and flatbreads are more or less the same things, with the key difference being in the dough. Where pizza uses yeast for a light and fluffy base, flatbread is typically unleavened and, therefore, flat. Another thing you might notice with these flatbread recipes is that they’re a little fancier than your average slice of pizza. Instead of just mozzarella and tomato sauce, you’ll see everything from pesto and shrimp to goat cheese and Gorgonzola!...

Well, I just played it with a good friend, and it made me realize – there are very few foods that start with the letter I. I started out great with ice cream and icing, but after that, I couldn’t come up with anything… and I lost. I’m a very competitive person, and I have every intention of challenging him for a rematch. But I also made sure I’m prepared for the next round....

From scones to pancakes to muffins, these blueberry treats will surely delight. Besides the sunny weather, another thing to look forward to in the summer is sweet blueberries. These berries don’t only taste amazing but also give dishes a lovely pop of color. They’re super easy to work with, too. Just toss them in almost any type of batter, and voila. They’re bursting with good nutrition, to boot! What better way is there to start the day than something healthy and delicious?...

After a long day at the beach, you’ll need to refuel, but it’s not always easy to know what to pack. This list contains over 20 kid-friendly treats so your beach crew will go home happy rather than hungry. For the sweet-toothed beach-goers, there are fruity kebabs, homemade granola bars, and lemon cupcakes. For savory snackers, there are peanut butter pretzel bites, quinoa salad, or cheesy popcorn. No matter what you’re craving, you’re bound to have fun in the sun with these mouthwatering beach bites....

These recipes are designed for you and you only. Bite-sized and delicious, they’re sure to tickle your tastebuds without spoiling your main course. It doesn’t matter what you’re in the mood for, there’s a tiny appetizer with your name on it. From fruity cranberry brie bites and to spicy tacos, there are lots of tastes to explore. And vegetarians don’t have to miss out. Check out delicious plant-based starters like cheese ball bites, garlic pretzels, veggie cups, and mini-quiches....

What better way is there to showcase your summer produce than by turning them into cakes? Along with the heat, summer brings a myriad of fruits and berries for your enjoyment. I’m talking oranges, limes, berries of all shapes and colors, and more. So instead of the usual chocolate cake, why not switch things up a little and make use of these seasonal delights? Whether you’re bananas for bananas, a lemon lover, or a pineapple stan, this collection of summer cake recipes has everything for everybody....

Lunch can be especially tricky while following Weight Watchers because the last thing you want to do is cook in the middle of a hectic day. So, fast food becomes a siren for an easy and cheap fix. But with these 25 Weight Watchers lunch recipes, you’ll be left feeling pretty smug, knowing how many points you’ve saved. 1. Burrito Bowl This recipe creates a lovely, warm bowl of yummy goodness....

Gorgonzola cheese, granola, ginger, gnocchi… it’s a bit like Julie Andrews and her list of favorite things, except we’re talking favorite foods. Are any of your favorites here? You might be addicted to gingerbread, or have a hankering for gateau. You’ll be surprised by how many of these get you in the mood for snacking. And there are plenty of international options in this list of 30 foods that start with G....

There are so many incredible flavor combinations out there, not to mention terrific diet-inclusive options, like these vegan muffin recipes. Of course, I had to include the favorites, like banana-nut, blueberry, and peanut butter banana. They’re sweet and beloved by kids and grown-ups alike. But then, I’ve also included a few wild cards. Have you ever tried avocado and chocolate chip muffins? Or how about pepperoni pizza muffins? No? You’re about to!...

Since summer typically brings along fresh fruits and veggies, this list is full of vibrant and colorful dishes that will make your morning just a little more sunny. From smoothies and crepes to fruit cobbler and chocolate-hazelnut toast, I have a whole spectrum of healthy and not-so-healthy options for you! Let’s dig in! 1. Mixed Berry Smoothie Recipe Smoothies are the ideal summer breakfast. Not only are they so pretty and versatile, but they’re also amazing when you have an abundance of fresh fruits....

If you said “tortillas” and then stopped, don’t feel bad; you’re pretty much on par with most other people outside of Mexico. If you said both “corn tortillas” and “flour tortillas,” you’re ahead of the game. However, there are other marvelous Mexican breads aside from tortillas. It’s true that Mexico may not be as well known for its bread as somewhere like France, Germany, or Italy. Still, there are some tasty Mexican bread options from which to choose....

They’re perfect in muffins, quick bread, scones, stirred into yogurt, or thrown on top of your morning oatmeal. However, store-bought frozen cranberries can be quite expensive, while fresh ones only go on sale for a brief span of time. That’s why I make it a point to stock up on whenever I see them go on sale. But as much as I love these tasty berries, I can’t consume them all in one go....

Cornbread is a country-style delight that features fluffy insides, perfect crumbs, and overall buttery goodness. Whenever I need a quick, not-too-sweet fix, Cracker Barrel is my go-to place for heavenly and aromatic corn muffins. I fell in love the first time I had them, and then the second time around when I discovered this Cracker Barrel cornbread recipe! Done in 30 minutes or less, you can recreate the famous corn muffins of Cracker Barrel and devour this quick dish without the long drive....

This copycat version is easy, delicious, and a crowd-pleaser that feeds the whole family at a fraction of the price. Plus, the leftovers are just as good the next day. But fair warning – with this recipe, it might not last long. Cracker Barrel Meatloaf Meatloaf often gets a bad rap. Especially if you’ve ever had the “mystery meat” that’s often served in school cafeterias. But when you make it with love (and a few simple tips), this classic meal quickly becomes a comfort food family favorite....

It’s the perfect cookie for holidays, get-together’s, parties and more. They also make excellent Christmas gifts. Simply put them in a Christmas tin and wrap with a bow. Best of all they’re quick, easy, and almost always gone within a few hours! Tips & Tricks: Unwrap and freeze your peanut butter cups before pressing them into the hot cookie. This prevents them from falling to pieces. After preparing the dough, place in the refrigerator for one hour....

Especially if you’re vegan or on a dairy-free diet, you’ll know what an awesome, healthy alternative almond milk is! It’s low in calories and sugar but packed with calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin E. Whether you’re having it with your cereal, using it as a creamer for your coffee, or just enjoying it as a healthy, refreshing beverage, there are definitely ways you can improve its flavor. If you’re ready for the best almond milk you’ve ever had, then keep on reading!...