Month: July 2015


Jul
2015

Foodie Favorites – July 8, 2015

categories: Foodie Favorites

foodie favorites - july 8, 2015 // my bacon-wrapped life

His n’ hers burgers for the 4th of July!

Hey everyone! How was your 4th of July? We grilled up some huge burgers (see evidence above), ate blueberry crumble bars, and drank maybeeee a few too many beers – basically, a perfect day! The only sad part was that we didn’t get to see any fireworks due to that Bay Area fog. Oh well, there’s always next year! I hope your 3-day weekend was wonderful as well. Let’s make this post-holiday work week a little brighter with some Foodie Favorites, shall we?

Cookies and cream cookies. I have…no words. These look INSANE.

These spicy Brazilian bowls are calling to me. I mean, put fried plantains on anything and I’m there.

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Jul
2015

Fresh Blueberry Crumble Bars

categories: Bar Cookies / Brownies, Crisps and Crumbles, Fruit, Recipes

fresh blueberry crumble bars // my bacon-wrapped life

Every year, when the blueberries and strawberries first hit the markets in all their big, sweet, juicy glory in the early months of summer, I experience the same feeling: I just can’t bear to bake or make them into anything. I shovel cartons and cartons into my cart, visions of blueberry pie and strawberry shortcake dancing happily in my head, and then I get home and I just…eat the whole carton in one sitting. The goodness of plain, unadulterated berries is just too powerful, and I cave easily, with stained hands and a happy heart.

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