DESSERTS FIRST: JULY 4th IDEAS

Who doesn't enjoy having a taste of desserts first? Sometimes a dessert can be the meal! This week, I'd like to share some inspirational ideas for you for the fourth. To kick off the week, here's a few delicious desserts, from creative cupcakes to pretty parfaits. July fourth desserts can be as simple as adding red, white and blue sprinkles to your ice cream, as elaborate as the way it's presented on a plate, or just stick a flag pick in it and your done. Here's a sweet salute to July 4th inspired sweet treats....

More at

Inspired By Chocolates and Cakes

Pretty papers, printables and ideas found on

HGTV's Design Happens blog

Cupcake In A Jar & Ideas found at

TinyPrints blog

Patriotic Cookies from Cookie Couture

Patriotic Jello Layers found at

Make It Delicious

Fourth Of July Treats found at

The Crafty Crow blog

Red, White Blue Chocolate dipped Strawberries found at

Baking Bites blog

M&M Baseball Cupcakes spotted at

The Celebration Shoppe



What says summer more than baseball?

This is a great idea to apply the American spirit to your dessert,

 without being literal!

Martha Stewart - Queen Bee of Desserts & Decor.

Here's a few of her patriotic presentations & desserts all spotted on

MarthaStewartLiving.com

Craving something sweet right about now?

Me too!

Even if you're not feelin' crafty or creative, who can resist a good old fashion

Red White & Blue Popsicle on the fourth?

What are some patriotic desserts you

eat, make, or share on July 4th?

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A Stroll Thru Life - Tabletop Tuesday

Between Naps On The Porch - Tablescape Thursday