Caprese Salad To Go It’s tomato season! There’s something about a fresh, juicy tomato straight from the garden that just says summer. Not knowing it at the time, I got spoiled as a kid because we had a plethora of tomatoes, bursting with flavor, from our garden every summer. As a grown […]
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Creamy Sun-dried Tomato Pasta with Chicken recipe
This dish was inspired by my pantry. I’ll admit, there’s enough food stocked in our pantry to last a good long while through an apocalypse. I was in there the other day and saw a bag of sun-dried tomatoes that had been sitting around for a while and thought, “I should use those.” So I looked […]
Roasted Veggie Pasta Sauce
Wow, it’s been a while since I have posted a recpie! I’ve been cooking, I have just been using my free time to play with Wes instead of blogging. The good news is that I have several great recipes to share with you, so I’m going to do my best to get them out there. […]
Pesto Roasted Potatoes
It’s grilling season! I love cooking out when the weather is nice…well I love preparing food and having Tim grill it. 😉 We grilled out the other day and I was trying to decide what to cook with our burgers. Sometimes I feel like I get in a side dish rut. As much as I […]
Celebrate National Grilled Cheese Month!
I’m ashamed of myself. April is National Grilled Cheese month, surely cause for celebration for anyone who calls herself a cheese lover like me, and yet here it is April 27th and I’ve posted exactly zero recipes about grilled cheese. The first year I was blogging, I found out about National Grilled Cheese month too late, at the […]
Grilled Basil Lime Chicken
Well, here we are, smack in the middle of grilling season! We are firing up the grill at least once a week these days to enjoy the beautiful summer weather, while making some delicious food at the same time. I’m really excited about this recipe! I found it a while back on Pinterest and pinned […]
Corn and Black Bean Salad with Basil Lime Vinaigrette
I was going through my pins on Pinterest the other day, and I realized I have pinned about six or eight different salads containing some combination of corn and black beans. Apparently this is something that sounds really good to me. 🙂 Well, I think I can go ahead and delete all of those pins, […]
Easy Weeknight Dinner: Baked Spaghetti Squash with Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Sauce
So, I subscribe to this awesome blog, Two Peas and Their Pod. I just love their recipes, their photos are fantastic, and their posts are well written. A couple of weeks ago, I saw they posted this recipe for Baked Spaghetti Squash with Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Sauce. I knew immediately I’d have to try […]
Grilled Pizza with Tomato, Basil, and Grilled Zucchini
We’re supposed to have pretty nice weather this upcoming week, and it might be our last chance to break out the grill. Here’s your opportunity to give something different and wonderful a try! If you’re tired of grilling the same old burgers, steaks, and chicken, try this grilled pizza recipe! Never thought about grilling pizza? […]
Easy Weeknight Dinner: Pesto Pasta with Spinach, Asparagus, and Cherry Tomatoes
I saw a recipe on Rachael Ray not that long ago that immediately made me think, “I should make that. It sounds really delicious and would be very easy.” Actually, Dr. Travis Stork from the TV show The Doctors was Rachael’s guest and it was his recipe, which they were touting as very healthy. It’s […]