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Peach Cobbler Rolls with Peach Cream Cheese Frosting

You are in for a treat with these peach cobbler…

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Iced Peach Green Tea (Starbucks Copycat)

Just here to tell you this peach green tea is…

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Mango Peach Salsa

Mango peach salsa will add some serious flavor to your…

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Tomato Tart

When Summer arrives, so does this Tomato Tart! We make…

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Peach Ice Cream

Nothing says Summer like fresh peach ice cream! We have…

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Cream Cheese Peach Galette

Making this cream cheese peach galette is so simple. We…

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Greek Veggie Smoked Pizza on a Gas Grill

Who loves that wonderful taste of a wood-fired smoked pizza?…

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Watermelon Martini

A watermelon martini is the quintessential sign of summer at…

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Peaches-N-Cream Gluten-Free Dessert

This peaches n cream gluten-free dessert is just so good!…

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Gluten-Free Chicken Tenders with Peach Pepper Dipping Sauce

Get ready for the tastiest gluten-free chicken tenders ever! We…

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Peach Martini

Who’s ready for a fresh peach martini? We are savoring…

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Buttermilk Biscuits

Growing up on a farm, my mother made homemade buttermilk…

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seared salmon and edamame succotash
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Pan Seared Salmon with Edamame Succotash

May 6, 2022 No Comments Bruce and Dina Miller

Pan seared salmon with edamame succotash is such a quick and nutrituous meal. This dish comes together in less than 45 minutes, including prep! The … Read more...

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Strawberry moscow mule
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Strawberry Moscow Mule

May 5, 2022 3 Comments Bruce and Dina Miller

When the weather warms up, we love making a Strawberry Moscow Mule! Adding fresh strawberries and mint gives this cocktail a new look and taste!… Read more...

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Bourbon Pecan brownie blondies and pecans on marble with salted caramel in a jar
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Bourbon Pecan Brownie Blondies

May 4, 2022 No Comments Bruce and Dina Miller

Lets talk about bourbon pecan brownie blondies. These are studded with pecans and chocolate chips! And did we mention they have bourbon in them?

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curried quinoa and kale salad in a white bowl with a wooden spoon and dried apricots
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Curried Quinoa Salad

May 2, 2022 No Comments Bruce and Dina Miller

How excited are we to share with you our flip on curried quinoa kale salad? Recently Nealy Fischer of The Flexible Chef reached out us … Read more...

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Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza Detroit Style

May 1, 2022 1 Comment Bruce and Dina Miller

This chicken bacon Ranch pizza is Detroit style! We use our traditional pizza dough or our sourdough pizza dough to make this. We layer on … Read more...

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Dina & Bruce Miller

Dina & Bruce Miller

Welcome to our Blog! Bruce loves cooking and I love making cocktails! We want to share our journey and the love of all things cooking and cocktails with you!

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Nothing says Summer like fresh peach ice cream! 🍑🍨Summer "officially" begins in 5 days, but this heat is begging us for some ice cream!⁠⁠This ice cream is made with FRESH GEORGIA PEACHES courtesy of @pearsonfarmga 🍑 A fresh box of peaches arrived this week, and we can not WAIT to make up ANOTHER batch of PEACH ICE CREAM!⁠⁠🍑GET the recipe: LINKINBIO⁠🍑ORDER Pearson Farm Peaches!⁠🍑SAVE to make!⁠🍑SHARE with a friend!⁠🍑SWIPE to see those JUICY PEACHES!⁠⁠HAVE the best day, and STAY COOL!⁠⁠XOXO Dina and Bruce ⁠⁠⁠
Trending NOW: Watermelon Martini. 🍉⁠ ⁠ 🍉 Trending NOW: Watermelon Martini. 🍉⁠⁠🍉GET the recipe: LINKINBIO🔗⁠🍉SHARE with a friend😍⁠🍉SAVE to make soon!🔖⁠🍉SIGN UP for our RECIPE e mail!📧⁠⁠Have the BEST day, friends!⁠⁠XOXO Dina and Bruce⁠⁠⁠
Trader Joe’s Tortellini with Chicken Sausage & A Trader Joe’s Tortellini with Chicken Sausage & Asparagus  can be on your table in 30 minutes. Shopping list below. ⁠⁠⁠✅GRAB the below at Trader Joe’s!⁠✅GET the RECIPE: LINK IN BIO⁠✅SAVE to make SOON!⁠✅SHARE with a Trader Joe’s FAN!⁠⁠⁠⁠Ingredients you will need to make this:⁠⁠Shallot⁠Garlic⁠Olive oil⁠Trader Joes Spicy Italian sausage⁠White wine⁠Roasted tomatoes⁠Butter⁠Asparagus⁠Red pepper flakes⁠Black pepper⁠Trader Joe’s Tortellini⁠Cherry tomatoes⁠Pecorino Romano⁠⁠⁠Have the best day, friends!XOXO Dina and Bruce 🙋🏼‍♀️🙋🏻‍♂️
The Kentucky Derby is not complete without a batch The Kentucky Derby is not complete without a batch of these BOURBON PECAN BROWNIE BLONDIES over at our house!🌹🌹🌹🏇🏻⁠⁠LOADED with pecans, and DRIZZLED with SALTED CARAMEL SAUCE is what these are all about.⁠🥃⁠🏇🏻GET the recipe!🔗⁠🏇🏻SHARE with a friend!😃⁠🏇🏻SAVE AND PIN!🔖📌⁠🏇🏻MAKE for KENTUCKY DERBY!⁠🥃⁠Have the best day, friends!⁠⁠XOXO Dina and Bruce⁠⁠
The month of MAY is National Salad Month! Tossing The month of MAY is National Salad Month! Tossing a quick salad for dinner or lunch can be an easy and creative way to get into a healthy habit. 🥗⁠⁠If you want some inspo for a few Summer Salads, like this GRILLED CHICKEN SPINACH SALAD with STRAWBERRIES, PECANS and POPPYSEED DRESSING, TAP the LINKINBIO, and get our PRINTABLE Summer Salad Guide!😁⁠⁠Have the best day, friends!⁠⁠XOXO Dina and Bruce ⁠⁠
Who’s up for some baseball park style soft pretz Who’s up for some baseball park style soft pretzels with beer cheese sauce? Celebrate #NationalPretzelDay in style!⁠⁠🥨GET the RECIPE: LINKINBIO⁠🥨SHARE with a friend!⁠🥨SAVE to make SOON!⁠🥨LIKE, FOLLOW, COMMENT!⁠⁠Have the BEST day friends!⁠⁠XOXO, Dina and Bruce⁠
This weekend we have had the pleasure of having ou This weekend we have had the pleasure of having our oldest son, Sam and his fiancée Elizabeth visit. Along with their 3 dogs: Charlie, Elle, and Lola. ⁠⁠Behind the scenes:  Elizabeth been helping to plant flowers, herbs, and our tomato and cucumbers in our garden. ⁠⁠Sam has rototilled our garden & helped haul 3000 pounds of river rock down the hill for landscaping. ⁠⁠This steak with sautéed mushrooms, asparagus and double cheddar popover is a favorite meal of Sams. Bruce used the last of the eggs to make these popovers.⁠⁠If you want to enjoy this steak dinner with double cheddar popovers, head over to our blog, and check out both recipes.⁠⁠Have the best Sunday, friends.⁠⁠XOXO Dina & Bruce⁠⁠Oh, and if you haven’t signed up for our recipe e mails, you may want to check out our newest feature: get a printable SUMMER FRESH AND FRUITY COCKTAIL GUIDE, just by signing up! (Sam helped me with that too!!)⁠⁠
Happy Birthday to Bruce.🎂 Bruce is the CHERRY o Happy Birthday to Bruce.🎂 Bruce is the CHERRY on top of LIFE for me.🍒 He is the man that I am madly in LOVE with. 😍When he is out of town, I can’t wait till he returns.😭When I describe a dessert, he makes it. 🍒⁠⁠I was very lucky to have moved into that co-ed dorm at the University of Kansas. ❤️💙Meeting that boy from Kentucky that lived on my floor was one of the best things that ever happened to me.❤️ I really knew it after our first “un-official” date with a group of friends....we went to see John Cougar Mellencamp in Kansas City....⁠⁠"Laughin', laughin' with our friends⁠Holdin' hands meant somethin', baby⁠Outside the club CHERRY BOMB⁠Our hearts were really thumpin’"⁠⁠It really is a “PERK” to be me. Happy Birthday Bruce. Thanks for making these CHERRY BOMB cherry-limeade cupcakes ❤️⁠⁠Tap LINKINBIO for RECIPE! 🔗⁠⁠Bruce and I will have the BEST DAY, and we hope YOU DO TO!⁠⁠XOXO Dina and Bruce ⁠
We have an "EGG-scellent” idea for you! Make the We have an "EGG-scellent” idea for you! Make these spicy deviled eggs with bacon & bleu cheese with your left-over Easter eggs!🐣⁠⁠✅GET the RECIPE: LINKINBIO🔗⁠✅SAVE to MAKE!🔖⁠✅SHARE with a FRIEND!🙋🏻‍♂️⁠✅SIGN up for our RECIPE E MAIL!📧⁠⁠If you are ALREADY signed up for our E-MAIL, you got A BRAND NEW RECIPE THIS MORNING! 😉⁠⁠⁠
23 years ago our youngest son, Nicholas arrived. W 23 years ago our youngest son, Nicholas arrived. We are so blessed to have him in our lives. He brings us such joy. He requested something peanut butter and chocolate for his birthday. ☺️Bruce delivered. This ice cream cake is made from scratch with brownie base, a layer of peanut butter ice cream, a layer of chocolate ice cream and frosted with a peanut butter cream cheese mousse. Happy Birthday, Nicholas. We love you. 🥰#peanutbutter #chocolate #birthday #cake #theperksofbeingus
COCONUT CREAM CAKE: 🔝TOP trending RECIPE 🔝on COCONUT CREAM CAKE: 🔝TOP trending RECIPE 🔝on our BLOG today! 😃Make this recipe as a 3 layer cake, or as cupcakes. In fact, you can even make it as a sheet cake! (Don’t tell Bruce I said that! LOL! I am all about the easy when he is out of town!)🤣⁠⁠🥥GRAB the RECIPE: LINKINBIO⁠🥥SHARE with a friend!⁠🥥SAVE to BAKE soon!⁠🥥Sign up for our RECIPE E MAILS!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
We thought you would like to celebrate National Pe We thought you would like to celebrate National Pecan day with just a FEW of our FAVORITE PECAN recipes.⁠⁠Swipe, and tell us what your would love to taste first!⁠⁠A. Pecan cupcakes with cinnamon cream cheese frosting⁠B. Pecan sticky buns⁠C. Bourbon Pecan Chocolate Chip Blondies⁠D. Mini Pecan Boursin Tarts⁠E. Bourbon Pecan Pie⁠F. Pecan Shortbread Bars⁠⁠All the recipes, AND MORE are on the blog!⁠⁠LIKE. SAVE. SHARE. ENJOY!⁠⁠Have the best day, friends,⁠⁠XOXO Dina and Bruce⁠⁠⁠
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