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4th of July

4th of July Desserts Roundup

July 2, 2018 Crystal D Archer Leave a comment All, Food, Uncategorized

Every summer I look forward to the 4th of July: BBQ, warm weather, friends and family gathering together, and of course fireworks to celebrate America. Each year my husband’s family throws a big bash that includes an annual Rib Cook Off, trophy and all, and everyone brings food to share. I thought it would be […]

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Lemon Berry Trifle

July 14, 2017 Crystal D Archer Leave a comment All, Food, Uncategorized

The 4th of July was an absolutely perfect day of ribs, fireworks, and great company with weather that was warm and comforting. It was one of those parties where everything came together and conversation flowed well into the night after the fireworks were done and the tiki torches had burnt out. I had found a […]

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4th of July is Almost Here!

June 29, 2017 Crystal D Archer Leave a comment All, Food, Uncategorized

With the 4th of July right around the corner I thought I’d take a look back into Kinda Sorta Simple’s 4th of July archives and see what ideas are there to use for this year’s festivities. Our family typically has a rib cook off, lots of food, and of course lounging in the back yard, […]

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Firecracker Cake

July 14, 2015 Crystal D Archer Leave a comment All, Food

This past 4th of July my mother-in-law passed on a Betty Crocker recipe to me that looked fun, festive, and easy enough for the kids to help out.  The resulting Firecracker Cake not only visually looked amazing, it was also absolutely delicious! The kids received numerous compliments on the cake and the best part is that […]

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Red, White, and Blue Layered Cake

August 8, 2014 Crystal D Archer Leave a comment Food

Today I wanted to share the cake we baked and decorated for last year’s Independence Day celebration.  From the outside it looked like a typical cake.  My oldest frosted it himself with a homemade caramel frosting from a recipe his grandma gave to us and was delicious. Hence the light brown color. Inside the cake, however, […]

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Firecracker Cookies

August 8, 2014 Crystal D Archer Leave a comment Food

Hello there and happy Thursday!  Are you all ready for the 4th of July holiday that is coming up in little more than a week? I have been tracking down recipes and ideas that are simple, tasty, and fun.  Next week I’ll be showing the cake we made last year that had red, white, and blue […]

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