Green Bean and Avocado Summer Salads
Pasta and greens have to be one of my favorite combinations in the world. Toss them with avocado, green beans and some dried fruit, and you have yourself a real winner. I was certainly in need of a big salad this week after all of that pulled pork (which by the way, there is […]
Grilled Corn on the Cob with Herb Butter
Well I lied. I decided to take a break from pulled pork today. Can you tell I’m getting sick of it yet? Well, I am. Last night I needed a night off from the stuff, so I made Zach and I fresh green bean salads and corn on the cob. Why you ask? Because […]
Chocolate and Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches
Oh and there’s peanut butter too. I had to, just had to. I see all of these ice cream sandwich recipes popping up all over the “blogosphere,” and I couldn’t help but join in. Besides, ice cream is delicious. Brownies are delicious. Cookies are delicious. Why not smash them all into one? I thought […]
“Herbaceous” Chicken Salad Sandwiches
I’m on quite the “picnic” theme here lately. Not that I’m complaining. I love picnic food, and the fact that the weather has been so superbly beautiful, it has me wanting to make more and more BBQ-style food. I’m sure I will get sick of it sooner or later; and once September rolls around, […]
Sweet and Savory Baked Beans
Baked beans have certainly grown on me over time. When I was small, I would do everything in my power to not touch the stuff, but with age I gained some wisdom along the way; and I finally discovered the beauty that is the baked bean. I love love love this recipe, and I’m […]
Chicken Dogs with Watermelon Salsa
Yes, I made it back safe and sound from the East coast. Thank you so much for asking! It was such a great visit, but I’m also happy to be getting back into the groove of things! Also, I missed you all like crazy! … and Cilantro. I really, really missed Cilantro (and Zach […]
Perfect Recipes for your Memorial Day Menu
Whether you are hosting a picnic or attending one, I’m sure you have some cooking to do. If you aren’t cooking, I’m sure you will be picking up something pre-made at your local grocery store. I’m here to stop you from doing this! You will be surprised at how easy and affordable it can be […]
Seafood Bisque … or chowder? You be the judge.
This soup is what dreams are made of. It is loaded with seafood deliciousness.
Chipotle Chicken Quesadillas … with a spicy salsa!
So in preparation for the winter weather that is headed our way, we decided we would soak up as much “grill time” as humanly possible. It’s a good thing I planted all those veggies and herbs. I’m sure they will just love the snow! Just kidding, I promise to bring them inside. Good thing I […]
