I can’t tell you how happy I am to be having some nice warm weather again… it’s wonderful for this little sun goddess 🙂 Summertime brings all kinds of fun get togethers- Patriotic Fruit and Cheese Kabobs are super simple, ready in a jiffy, and an adorably festive appetizer! Now, fresh mozzarella …
Garlic Parmesan Grilled Potato Wedges from This Silly Girl’s Life Ricotta Stuffed Tomatoes from Walking on Sunshine Watermelon Salad from Spaceships and Laserbeams Thai Chop Salad from Caramel Potatoes Orzo Stuffed Peppers from With a Blast Healthy Potato Salad from Simply Fresh Dinners Gourmet Hot Dogs from Kleinworth & Co. Jicama Citrus Salad from The …
As most of you know, I’m currently enrolled at a local university in culinary school. This block has been pretty intense… I haven’t had a chance to write much about it because it seems like I am always running, running to get everything done. AND honestly, it takes a little more time. But, I ended …
I love this recipe… love, love, love it! It’s one I grew up on and from my Grandma Betty- you know these ‘special recipes’ are a piece of family history that pass down through the generations. Grandma Betty’s Baked Beans are the perfect addition to any BBQ style meal and with the weather getting warmer- …
I thought it’d be fun to share a delicious collection of 16 Simple Sunday Supper Recipes… packed with ideas for your next family gathering. I know I’m always looking for fabulous new ideas to make our Sunday Supper time a delightful event. We love everyone of these recipes… mix and match them in …
Oven Roasted Red Potatoes are the perfect quick and easy side dish to any protein you’ve got cookin’ for dinner! I love red potatoes and I think they’re especially tasty when tossed in the oven for a simple roasty-toasty finish… YUM! Oven Roasted Red Potatoes are delightful served with a little dollop of …
Our Creamed Peas and New Potatoes Recipe is everything you’ve been wishing for in a comfort food plus it’s simple to make which is always a good thing! I really love this creamed peas recipe and it’s easy to add new potatoes to save even more time! Creamed peas and potatoes in a wonderful creamy …
This Creamy Risotto is a recipe we made yesterday in my Culinary Arts class… it’s a savory side dish and it’s pretty healthy too 🙂 * I slightly adapted this recipe from UVU Culinary Arts You know somedays Culinary School is a lot… a lot of learning, studying, and work! I love it though and …
Heather from Heathers French Press has brought us an appley-fall-licious looking recipe that I’m dying to make and eat and enjoy! I won’t keep y’all waiting any longer… I cannot believe it’s October already, and I am so happy to be sharing one of my fall favorites with Ruthie today. Nothing says fall like apples …
Happy Friday!! We are in the kitchen with Jen from Bakerette today…. she has brought a savory dish that I am dying to give a try! Spinach Tomato Orzo Pasta AND with that- I’ll let Jen take it from here 🙂 Hi, it’s Jen from Bakerette and I’m so happy to be back here …
Today’s Orange Yogurt Fruit Dip Recipe is simple to make and pairs perfectly with any fresh fruit! Our orange fruit dip recipe is made with greek yogurt, cream cheese, orange zest, orange juice, and agave. It’s always a crowd pleaser! Why we love Orange Yogurt Fruit Dip Recipe Our Orange Yogurt Fruit Dip is a …
I must admit I was pleasantly surprised with this Slow Cooker Macaroni and Cheese! It was SO easy to put together and it turned out creamy and delicious. It would be the perfect side dish for your next BBQ or if your kids love Mac and Cheese like my son, Jake, does- they’ll love it …
I just love Sweet Potato Fries! Hmmm, mmm. AND coupled with Rosemary and Olive Oil this side dish just can’t be passed up! Oh my… we can’t forget the Secret Sauce either! YUM! * I adapted the Sweet Potato Fries recipe from Bakerette Rosemary Sweet Potato Fries are easy to bake up and …
Thai Macaroni and Cheese will please the kiddos and the adults in your family… seriously! It’s SO cheesy-yummy fabulous with just a little hint of Thai flavor. My BFF, Carol, made this recipe last week and I must admit- I was a little skeptical at first. After the first bite however, I was a …
Rosemary Hasselback Potatoes are fun way to dress a good ole Yukon Gold Potato. Ummm… Delicious too 🙂 You’ll just love how adorable and simple these Rosemary Hasselback Potatoes are to make! It’s the perfect way to dress up a baked potato for company or to go along with any main dish 🙂 …
Homemade Stuffing Homemade Stuffing is about as homemade of a stuffing as you can get- unless you make your own loaves of bread to go in it! Which– I don’t but I promise you it’s SO much better than the boxed stuff 🙂 * Grandma Linda taught me how to make homemade stuffing and this recipe …
Today’s Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Topping Recipe is a family favorite for the holidays! Our sweet potato side dish is sure to be a favorite at your holiday table too. This pecan streusel topping and sweet potato casserole will be the star of your festivities. Why we love Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Topping …
Our slightly sweet oven baked Brown Sugar Banana Squash Recipe is the perfect side dish for dinner tonight! I love the aromatics that fill the house while our banana squash recipes are baking. I adore snitching squash recipes hot off the pan–I can’t stand to wait! If you’re a squash lover like me, then our …
Crust-less Zucchini Pie Crust-less Zucchini Pie is a savory pie that tastes just wonderful. I must admit this is my first time making a dish like this and we thoroughly enjoyed it. As the weather cools down around our neck of the woods, our garden is slowing down too. BUT, our little zucchini plants …
Thai Cooking Class If you remember a few weeks ago when I posted about Bloggers’ Night Out at Gardener Village and I also shared my excitement at being able to attend a Thai Cooking Class at Taste Culinary Boutique… SO, I wanted to share this really fun night with all of you! …
Grilled Potato Rounds Grilled Potato Rounds are a delicious little invention by son Jake and his friend Ben came up with the other day. Jake and Ben have the same Foods Class teacher and they had an assignment to plan, prepare, and cook a meal. Being smart little guys, they decided to work on …
Garden Veggie Salsa and Gourmet Garden AND a giveaway!! Have you seen these amazing Gourmet Garden herbs in the produce section of the grocery store?? I found them several months ago and fell immediately in LOVE with them! They’re just like having fresh garden herbs right in your fridge!! AND the best part? They …
Summer Soiree Grilled Lime Chicken, Vegetable Skewers, and Bread For our Main Dish we’re having a delicious trio of Grilled Lime Chicken, Vegetable Skewers, and Sour Dough Bread… *I snagged this amazing Lime Marinade from my good friend, Natalie!! You’ll be SO impressed 🙂 Summer Soiree… Grilled Lime Chicken, Vegetable Skewers, …
Picnic Perfect Potato Salad is not your “run-of-the-mill” potato salad! NOPE! It’s Waaayy better than that 🙂 Let’s just say it’s a skinnier and yummier version of a Potato Salad… AND who doesn’t LOVE that?!?!? It’s got flavor you won’t believe and still has all that creamy deliciousness! Today, I’m joining up with some fellow …