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Key Lime Pie lovers, meet your new summer obsession: Key Lime Pie Ice Cream Sandwiches! These frozen treats take everything you adore about the classic dessert—tangy citrus, rich creaminess, and buttery graham cracker goodness—and sandwich it into one irresistible handheld bite. The star of the show is a homemade key lime ice cream, made with whole milk, heavy cream, real egg yolks, and a generous splash of Nellie & Joe’s Key West Lime Juice, plus a hit of fresh lime zest for that extra zing. It’s nestled between two soft, spiced graham cracker cookies made from scratch using a blend of whole wheat and all-purpose flours, dark brown sugar, honey, molasses, and a touch of cinnamon. The result? A perfectly balanced combo of tart, sweet, creamy, and chewy—basically summer in every bite. The recipe can be found here. First, you want to prepare the ice cream.  Add ice to a … Continue reading

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Three words that come to mind when I think of key lime are citrus, sweet, and tart.  Key limes have a distinct lime flavor that can be hard to explain.  It’s tart without being overly acidic, very aromatic, has an elevated sense of flavor (more so than a standard lime), citrusy, and has a very subtle sweetness.  If you know, you know 😊 The flavor pairs well with many desserts, which is what I plan on sharing with you today.  Even better, it’s such a refreshing flavor that it’s perfect for this time of year! These are the recipes I have for you: Key Lime Pie Rice Krispie Bars Key Lime Pie Ice Cream Key Lime Cheesecake Parfait Key Lime Pie Martini   Key Lime Pie Rice Krispie Bars are a great combination of traditional Rice Krispie Bars loaded with key lime flavor.  They are sweet and slightly tart and everything you want in a Rice Krispie … Continue reading

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I like to consider myself a cookie connoisseur.  I have a few favorite flavors but will not pass up another variety when asked 🙂 When it comes to cookies, you can separate them into 2 categories – crispy and chewy. But that’s just my opinion!  Sometimes I want a cookie that is thin and crisp and sometimes I want a cookie that is thick and chewy, just depends on the day!  The cookies I want to share with you today are incredible soft and chewy, and they are a new favorite in my house.  Here are the recipes: Soft & Chewy Birthday Cookies Soft & Chewy Dirt Dessert Cookies Soft & Chewy Key Lime Pie Cookies Soft & Chewy Snickerdoodle Cookies   Now let’s walk through how to make them.  Each recipe makes 7-8 cookies, but they are decently sized cookies and can almost be shared based on how rich … Continue reading

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