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10 Top Summer Treats for All Occasions

Strawberry Lemonade

You will need one large pitcher, 10 giant lemons, 2 limes, 1 bottle of strawberry juice, 1 cup of sugar, and 2 to 3 cups of Ice. Now you will take 8 of the lemons and squeeze the juice out of them into the pitcher. Be sure to remove the seeds so they do not go into the pitcher. You can use a stainer if you would like. Now take 3 cups of strawberry juice and poor that into the pitcher with the lemon juice. Then take 2 cups of ice and crush it in a blender on the crush ice setting until its in little chunks. After add the crush ice to the mixer and determine if you need more ice or not. Then slice up the rest of the lemons and limes and add to the Strawberry lemonade for more flavor and as decoration. Now you have an awesome tasty ice cold beverage for your party or cook out that everyone will love!

Homemade Ice Pops

You will need 2 ice cube trays, or Popsicle making kit, 1 box of Popsicle sticks, and as many different juices as you would like. The more juices you have the more varieties you will have for you guest to choose from. You can use soda such as root beer or sprite for a soda pop. Now take your juices and poor them into there trays or Popsicle makers, and then add the sticks into them. Put in the freezer for about 6 hours, or over night, and you've cold your self some ice cold party pops to cool down your guests.

Italian Cucumber Pasta Salad

For this recipe you will need one large seed less cucumber, 1 bottle of your favorite Italian dressing, 1/2 of grated Parmesan cheese, 1/2 of feta cheese, 1 teaspoon of salt, 1 teaspoon of pepper, and 1 box of cooked macaroni pasta. Then you will peel the skins off your cucumber and then slice it in about 1 inch slices. Now cook your pasta and once its cooked cool it under cold water. Now dumb the pasta into a large bowl and add the sliced cucumbers, the bottle of dressing, the 1/2 cup of grated cheese, the 1/2 cup of feta cheese, and the salt and pepper. After that you will need to mix all ingredients together and place your pasta salad in the refrigerate for about an hour to chill. Then take out and serve cold. Thats one more tasty treat for your guest to enjoy!

Cheesy Wrapped Hot Dogs

To do this recipe you will need to get 2 cans of the large Pillsbury crest rolls, 1 package of shredded Cheddar cheese, and a couple of packages of hot dogs. Now unfold the crest rolls and separate each one till you have many different triangles. After take your hot dogs and place one on each of the unwrapped crest rolls. Then once you have the dogs on the crest rolls unwrapped add the a and full of cheddar cheese to the top of them. Then you will need to start wrap up each dog with the cheddar cheese inside of the crescent roll and place onto a cookie sheet. Now you place your cheesy wrapped hot dogs into a 375 degree oven for 10 minutes or until golden brown. After the dogs are done remove them from the cookie sheet and let cool for about 5 minutes, and then serve to your quest with any of your favorite hot dog dressings such as, ketchup and mustard. This is a great way to serve your regular hot dog in a new spunky way. Your quest will love them!

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