Summer Food to Cool You off!

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     When you live in one of the hottest places in the country, you learn ways to keep cool in the long, blistering summer months.  One of those ways is to enjoy foods and drink drinks that will cool you down.  Here is a round-up of some of our cool favs! 

Cool Beverages for a hot summer, including an Orange Julius copycat recipe! Staying hydrated is one of the most important things to do to be cool!

Use your crock pot, instant pot and air fryer to make some recipes that won't heat up the house!

Hot Cocoa Bombs are still good around a campfire up in the cool mountain air, but down here in the hot valley, these ice cream bombs are way more appealing!

Alicia shared this refreshing slushie drink! Watermelon is a great way to cool down!

Summer salads are healthy and refreshing! These watermelon stars add to the appeal!

My grandkids and I made these delicious cookie ice cream sandwiches together and they were a hit! Much less expensive than the ones you buy in the store and a fun way to cook with kids.

 2 Amazingly "Kool" things to do with Kool-Aid that are fun to do with kids as well as delicious! Make no churn homemade ice cream and candy dots.  The coconut lime ice cream is my favorite!

Snow Cones! I even give you the recipe for your own syrup! What a great way to stay hydrated!

My personal all time favorite is the Root Beer Float!

     There you have it!  Great ways to have a cool summer!  Stay cool yourself and enjoy! 
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