Plan now for next season’s garden. Let our four garden layouts spark your imagination. Dwarf conifers, clumps ofornamental grasses, or awell-pruned hydrangeawill provide interest. What you choose to grow along your front path will set the tone for yourentry garden. For a formal look, cultivate a healthy lawn and edge the walkway with a closely-clipped boxwood hedge. Water Garden Planning awater gardenis a lot like planning a traditional flower border....

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Side salad recipes need not be leafy greens alone. This French Chopped Salad is an elegant, Mediterranean-inspired dish that brings a taste of sophistication to your table. What makes this salad special is its versatility. Credit: Karla Conrad Ingredients 5yellow-flesh tiny new or fingerling potatoes(6oz. Immediately transfer to a bowl of ice water to stop cooking; drain again. Cover and shake well. Add vinaigrette; toss gently to coat. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice....

This viral recipe is about to become a key piece of your go-to breakfast sandwich order. In fact, everything is the foundation of this egg and bagel mealeverything seasoning, that is. So good, she said in the video. Credit:Bryce Jones And it does look delish. Everything bagels were almost an accidental creation. Or you could cook up a420-calorie everything crunch wrapmade with egg whites and tortillas. Its currently has 87,000 likes on TikTok, so it must be tasty....

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Also known as Cowboy Beans, this bean stew is a satisfying option for any time of the day. of beer and simmering for about 20 minutes instead. Remove onion mixture from skillet; set aside. Remove chorizo from the skillet; drain on paper towels. Return chorizo to skillet. Mash Beans Place beans from one can in a medium bowl. Using a potato masher, mash the beans. Simmer to Thicken Stir in tomatoes, broth, cilantro, and salt....

Ingredients 2Tbsp.vegetable oil 2cupsfrozen diced hash brown potatoes with onions and peppers 1(8-oz. )pkg.sliced fresh mushrooms 4(3- to 4-oz. Cook potatoes and mushrooms, covered, over medium-high heat for 10 minutes. Credit: Andy Lyons Remove from skillet; cover to keep warm. Sprinkle steaks with salt and pepper. Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in skillet. Cook steaks and garlic for 3 to 4 minutes, turning once, until desired doneness. Remove from skillet; cover to keep warm....

Theres even a Shakespeare-inspired garden you could visit in the United Kingdom Pavilion. Many visitors attend the Flower & Garden Festival purely for the foodsomething EPCOT is already known for. Of course, the focus is on farm-fresh and garden-based foods. Credit:Gustavo Caballero / Getty Images Special-edition menus dont stop at limited-time kitchens, though. The festival runs for three months, from February 28 to May 27. To attend, all you need is admission to Disneys theme park and an EPCOT pass....

Blending in the coffee ice cubes helps keep the drink frozen without diluting the flavor. The finished drink should be smooth, slightly bitter, and subtly sweet with flavors of caramel and vanilla. When guests arrive, blend them up with vodka and coffee liqueur. Credit:Grant Webster If desired, dip the chocolate-coated rims in finely chopped dark chocolate or finely crushed chocolate wafer cookies. Ingredients 2/3cupcold brewconcentrate 1/3cupwater 1Tbsp.sugar 2fl. Stir the mixture until the sugar is completely dissolved....

It looks a lot like ice cream, too. In 2020, a coffee trend took the internet by storm. You canmake Dalgona coffeeby combining equal parts instant coffee or espresso powder, granulated sugar, and hot water. Credit: Ana Rocio Garcia Franco / Getty Images You should start seeing stiff peaks when it’s ready. Then, you spoon it over dairy or non-dairy milk and you’ve got your coffee. Not to mention, it kind of has the consistency of ice cream....

A fruit crisp is the perfect dessert perfect to warm up your evening. (Unless you skip topping your warm fruit dessert with a scoop of ice cream!) If fruit is frozen, thaw but do not drain. Credit:Blaine Moats Place fruit in a 2-quart square baking dish. Stir in the granulated sugar. For topping, in a medium bowl stir together oats, brown sugar, flour, and nutmeg. Using a pastry blender, cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs....

Our taste panel loved how moist, spiced, and fruit-packed these bar cookies were. Preheat oven to 325F. Coat a 139-inch light-color baking pan with nonstick cooking spray and line with parchment. Credit: Carson Downing In a medium microwave-safe bowl combine dried fruits and nuts. Add brandy and stir well. Cover bowl tightly with plastic wrap. Microwave on high 2 minutes. Let stand, covered, 15 minutes. Whisk in melted butter and vanilla....

Waffle bowls are a healthy way to start your morning, even when you’re in a rush. Waffle bowls are a fun, fruity way to kickstart your morning. These waffle bowls are versatile and simple to create, only requiring a few minutes of your time. Credit: Blaine Moats They make it easy to enjoy a delicious meal, even when youre in a rush. All you need are a few key ingredients, a waffle iron, and a bowl....