Delicious Football-Themed Desserts for Game Day

September 15, 2016 2:11 pm

Whether you’re hosting your own football viewing party or attending a game day potluck at a friend’s house, there are a number of football-themed desserts that your fellow fans will love. Here are three great recipes that will sweeten up the big game.

Pumpkin Football Cakes [bhg.com]
The pumpkin flavor makes these whoopie pie-style cakes perfect for the fall season, and their football shape makes them feel truly festive. This simple recipe even shows you how to make your own buttercream frosting for the football’s stitches.

Pull Apart Touchdown Cupcakes [foodnetwork.com]
Create a miniature replica of the football field using delicious cupcakes with this fun and creative DIY recipe. Bright green icing with white details create the field itself, while cookie sticks, gummy candies, and marshmallows add the teams and the finishing touches.

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Footballs [domesticfits.com]
While you might think of chocolate covered strawberries as an elegant dessert, this cute and quirky recipe brings them down to earth just in time for the big game. By simply melting white chocolate, you can use it to transform the strawberries into realistic footballs that your guests will adore. Because this recipe doesn’t require any baking, this is one that the kids can even help make!

Category: Miscellaneous Tags: , , ,


Jack Allen’s Kitchen: Fresh, Local Texan Cuisine

September 9, 2016 3:01 pm

Refined Southern fare flavors combine with Southwestern spices to create delicious and memorable meals at Jack Allen’s Kitchen. Nearly all of the ingredients here are fresh and locally sourced, making the Texas dining experience even more authentic.

Each meal begins with a plate of pimento cheese and flatbread crackers, and seasonal cocktails are available, along with wines and beer. Brunch comes highly recommended by Yelp reviewers. Try the Baja fish tacos or the green chile pork tacos, both served with corn tortillas, black beans, rice, guacamole and pico de gallo.

Jack’s is open daily. Do make a reservation or arrive early; otherwise, you might need to wait to be seated.

Jack Allen’s Kitchen
7720 Highway 71 West
Austin, TX 78735
512-852-8558
www.jackallenskitchen.com
www.yelp.com/biz/jack-allens-kitchen-round-rock

Category: Restaurants Tags: , ,


Happy Labor Day!

September 5, 2016 12:43 pm

Have a relaxing day with fun and laughter!

Category: Life at Hardrock Canyon Apartments Tags:


Pin It on Pinterest