popsicles and smores!

important editor's note: orange poppy baking co. is throwing in a free bag of their artisan handcrafted apple cider marshmallows to the first ten people to place an order with clementine's. this is for produce orders and provision subscriptions! isn't that great!

this weekend & next week are supposed to be HOT! real hot. i'm not looking forward to it. so i got to quick get all my housework done while it is still cool. now, i want everyone to go buy popsicle molds at at target this weekend. or make your own out of yogurt containers and those cute sticks. side note, if i was getting married in the summer i would totally serve popsicles at my wedding. with cute messages of love printed on the sticks. which is where smores come in. . .i am having smores at my wedding. and my friend, summer of orange poppy baking company, makes handcrafted artisan marshmallows that are going to go into smore kits for everyone. so there's another thing i want everyone to do. buy some marshmallows from her and make a smore*. the apple pie marshmallow changed my life. now here are some popsicle recipes!

minty berry pop:
1/2 bag frozen berries
1/2 c. lowfat plain yogurt
1 1/4 c. lemonade
1/3 c. chopped mint
generous squirt of honey

blend together, pour in molds, wait a few hours, and enjoy!

watermelon mint pops:
2 c. watermelon
1/2 c. chopped mint
1 T. sugar
juice from 1/2 lime

blend together, pour in molds, wait a few hours, and enjoy!

coco loco*
1 13.5 ounce can unsweetened coconut milk
1 c. chopped pineapple-1 ripe banana, lightly chopped
1/2 tsp. ground cardamom
1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg
A few grinds of fresh black pepper
A few fresh mint leaves

blend together, pour in molds, wait a few hours, and enjoy!

* this is from designsponge online. best design blog ever. check them out! http://www.designspongeonline.com/2010/06/small-measures-with-ashley-diy-popsicles.html#ixzz0tr1bIbyG
*email me at clementinespandp@gmail.com for information on how to get marshmallows from orange poppy baking company. or how to buy some of our produce. or how to have us help you save time, money, and your sanity with our provision subscription.