Happy Friday! Happy Labor Day, we hope you’re enjoying the last days of summer with good friends, a hot grill, and cold beer. Here are some of our favorite items for your cookout this weekend!
Grilled Cheese Wheel: While you’ve got the grill fired up for your cookout, try throwing on a wheel of camembert and some crostini for an appetizer. Just give us a few minutes warning, and we’ll be right over.
photo from marthastewart.com
Stripes Abound Apron: This blue and white striped apron from Anthropologie is patriotic enough for Labor Day, but chic enough for you to wear without feeling self-conscious that you’re wearing an apron. Actually, it’s cuter than most of the dresses we own!
photo from anthropologie.com
Porcelain Ice Cream Cones: These porcelain ice cream cones are a creative way to serve ice cream. Try our mango sorbet or Mexican chocolate ice cream recipes.
photo from remodelista.com
Free Patriotic Printables: Use these fun patterned printables from Hostess with the Mostess. Attach them to toothpicks for cupcake toppers or to bamboo skewers for cocktails.
photo from blog.hwtm.com
Burger Bar: Take your hamburgers to a new level this year with a burger bar. Your guests can add their own toppings to create beautiful burger masterpieces. Some ideas (beyond the usual American cheese, ketchup, pickles, lettuce and tomatoes): pepperjack cheese, crisped bacon, sliced avocado, caramelized onions, teriyaki sauce, sautéed mushrooms . . .
