Mini Black Cherry Cheesecakes

If you love black cherries, you absolutely have to try my Mini Black Cherry Cheesecakes. There’s black cherry juice in the cheesecake batter, vanilla whipped cream on top, and cherry sauce from The Rose Table cookbook on top.  For years I’ve said that I need to post my Winged Creature Cheesecakes as a “normal looking”…

Farmers Market Garden Lunch

Looking for inspiration for your farmers market haul or a lovely garden lunch? You found it! I picked up so many goodies at my local farmers market on Saturday that inspired this gorgeous lunch in the garden. The Table I set the table with a very old white lace tablecloth, which I thought looked very…

Simple Garden Supper

I’m known for over-the-top dinner parties but I’m making an effort to bring you more easy entertaining ideas too. Last weekend I set my back patio table for the loveliest simple garden supper.  The Table I set the table with a white scalloped tablecloth and floral plates – my favorite to use in the springtime!…

Disney Dinners: Indiana Jones

I could not be more excited to share Disney Dinners: Indiana Jones with you! Indy is one of my brother’s favorite series of all time and he helped me plan this one. Just do me a favor and play the sweeping John Williams score while you read this. Here’s everything you need to know to…

Last Crusade Sangria

Looking for an Indiana Jones drink recipe? You found it! This easy wine punch is basically a fruitless sangria. It’s so refreshing and easy to make.  One sip and you might just find eternal life! This drink recipe was of course inspired by The Last Crusade. I thought the brandy was a nice nod to…

Stuffed Dates

I came up with this incredibly easy, tasty recipe for Disney Dinners: Indiana Jones since dates get not one but TWO scenes in Raiders of the Lost Arc and it has me wondering why I haven’t been making stuffed dates all these years! They’re so easy and delicious.  This is a great make-ahead party appetizer….

Snake Pit Pasta

Looking for an Indiana Jones recipe for your Indy party? Make my easy Snake Pit Pasta! I served this easy dish as the main course at Disney Dinners: Indiana Jones since snakes are so prevalent in the series.  “Snakes…why’d it have to be snakes?” – Indiana Jones You could of course used store bought pesto…

Chocolate Boulders

Looking for the perfect Indiana Jones dessert? Make my Chocolate Boulders! I was determined to figure out a way to turn the iconic Raiders of the Lost Ark boulder into a dessert for my Indiana Jones party. Y’all, I’m going to level with you. I’ve never been so terrified to make anything for my Disney…

How to Make a Boulder for an Indiana Jones Party

Wondering how to make a boulder for an Indiana Jones party? You’ve come to the right place! I’m so incredibly proud of this homemade boulder. I wanted something simple and inexpensive that would pack a lot of punch as party decor, something that everyone could easily replicate.  You only need three things to make this…