This recipe for Tortuga rum cake is easy and delicious. This rum cake is so good that my husband begs me to make it all the time! When you take a trip to the Caribbean islands, you'll find these tasty cakes in every gift shop, along with the most flavorful rum. This post contains affiliate links. When you make a purchase through these links, Betsi's World receives a small commission at no...
Grilled Teriyaki Citrus Honey Salmon Grilled salmon is one of my absolute favorite fish! I fell in love with my very first bite on a trip to Washington and Oregon years ago - oh how I miss that delicate and delicious dill sauce! With lots of time on our hands, Jim has experimented with lots of new dishes, and here is his latest - Teriyaki Citrus Honey Salmon that will melt in your mouth! This...
The Goombay Smash cocktail is the iconic drink of the Bahamas. As you may already know, we are addicted to the Bahamas - the islands, the culture, the people, the laid back island vibe, and of course, the drinks. Each island has its version of the Goombay Smash. But when you visit Green Turtle Cay in the Abacos - a magical destination that we have to visit on every Bahamas boat trip - Miss...
These grilled vegetable recipes are a great excuse to break out your grill this summer. Grilling is an amazing way to enhance the natural sweetness of summer garden vegetable. Grilling vegetables is not only healthy, but an easy way to add volume and flavor to any meal! This delicious side dish doesn't have to be boring, there are many marinades and sauces you can put on the veggies to spice...
This roasted pear and blue cheese salad is another example of a simple salad with outstanding flavor. I love to make this for lunch or as an appetizer for a dinner date! Pears are the perfect compliment to a creamy, salty, blue cheese, especially when they are roasted in the oven. Drizzled with a thick, homemade balsamic glaze, this salad is incredibly delicious! Its the perfect appetizer for...
This no-churn ice cream recipe has a creamy vanilla base enhanced with salted caramel and pecans for crunch. If you love a cold, salty-sweet treat, this recipe is for you. Best of all, it requires little equipment! It is an uncomplicated recipe, perfect for beating the summer heat. Try this homemade ice cream out for your next dinner party and wow everyone with your culinary skill! What Does...
Greek salad skewers are a easy, crowd pleasing appetizer ideal for warm weather. With family gatherings and outdoor summer parties becomes more frequent, you'll need some fresh ideas for delicious finger food. These Greek salad skewers have the refreshing taste of a salad without the mess or hassle! The combination of crunchy cucumber, juicy tomatoes, creamy feta cheese, and briny olives, makes...
Frozen margaritas are the perfect summer cocktail. There are so many variations and fun twists you can explore when making a margarita. I love sipping on this tangy summer drink when laying by the pool, having an outdoor party, or relaxing at the beach! Although the classic margarita will always be a favorite of mine, these delicious variations on the classic are a great way to mix it up. Plus,...
The Best Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Gourmet grilled cheese is the 'adult version' of the classic grilled cheese we all know and love. The classic grilled-cheese sandwich, featuring lots of melted cheddar (or American) on soft white bread, is the quintessential comfort food. When paired with a bowl of warm tomato soup, this popular combination evokes warm memories of childhood for many. However,...
When I hear ginger carrot soup, I think health! This soup is amazing for when you feel a little under the weather. The flavor is full with lots of spices and gets a kick from the ginger. No need to order soup out or buy it canned from the store when you can make it fresh at home. Save this soup recipe for the next time you need an immune boost or a light tasty lunch! The Health Benefits of...