So today I'm going to share my recipe for real mint chocolate chip ice cream with you, but before I do, I'm going to spend at least 500 words just telling you a story. I WISH I could just share the recipe and move the eff on with my day but the Google gods insist that I blather on endlessly about my mundane life in order to get this ice cream for "real mint chocolate chip ice cream" (keyword alert) into the search engine. I don't make the rules people, I just follow them. So here we go. …
Tangerine Green Tea
I'm trying to lose a couple of pounds. Actually, if we're going to get technical, I'm trying to lose seven pounds. Seven stinkin' pounds that grew on my body after forty. Prior to that I never worried about my weight. Ever. Damn forties. Obviously I'm doing all the things you're supposed to do when trying to re-capture your youth. Eating healthy, exercising, getting lots of rest.......zzzzzzzzz......sorry, where was I? Oh right, boring myself to death. The point of this whole post is to …
Mint Iced Tea
Oh lawd, it's hot! It's so hot that I'm channeling my inner Southern Belle (because secretly I'd love to be a Southern lady). I'm longing to sit on a porch sipping iced tea and fanning myself all day. The reality though, is that I don't have a porch and even if I did, I wouldn't have time to sit there. I do however, have iced tea. This Mint Iced Tea is in my refrigerator from June 1 to September 1 every summer. It's incredibly refreshing, and it's perfect with spirits or alone. Finally, …