Cherry Chipotle Salad has an explosion of flavors. You get the sweetness of the cherries and finish with a nice chipotle kick. It’s a perfect make-ahead salad. Recently, we were lucky enough to get together with some friends that we haven’t seen in several years. They were coming to town and would be staying with relatives. …
Recipes
Uncommonly Great Mojitos are delicious on a hot day and taste even better in a bicycle glass from Uncommon Goods! How about mixing up a couple tonight and just relaxing? John and I are celebrating our 36th wedding anniversary in a couple of weeks. How does that happen folks? Weren’t we just walking down the …
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CollectiveBias #MadeForMore #Walmart #ad Grilled Halloumi with Tomato-Basil Topping on TRISCUIT Cracked Pepper & Olive Crackers make one delicious appetizer, or in my case, LUNCH! I’m calling it Hallotomatuit for short. Do you think it’ll catch on? My …
Asian 5 Spice Rice recipe is perfect as a side dish or main. It overflows with flavor and textures and it’s perfect as a side dish or a meal. You make it as spicy as you want. Toss in some chicken for another option. You know how I love going through old recipes. I was …
This Citrus Carrot Cookies recipe is slightly sweet, citrusy bright and a little bit like sunshine. These cookies are soft and tender. Carrot Cookies are perfect for dessert or a snack. Oh, heavens it’s hot here. Actual temperatures are in the high 90’s with the heat index well over 100 degrees. And, “it’s not a …
Delicious Greek Tabouli Salad has Mediterranean flavors and is quick, easy and healthy. You can make this salad ahead of time and it’s perfect for any occasion. Do you just get on flavor kicks? I know that I do. I think it has something to do with the weather. Now that the weather is getting …
BLT Skewers with Avocado Sauce brings all of the flavors of the sandwich that we love to your fingertips! There are a lot of events this time of year that have me entertaining. I’m always looking for new no-fuss appetizers. I had some bacon leftover from the Bacon, Lettuce Tomato and Avocado sandwiches we had …
Green Chili Pork Stew is thick and rich in flavor with a deliciously warm kick. It can be made in a crockpot or simmered on the stove. Either way, you’re going to love this spicy pork stew. Served over Tomatillo rice makes it a complete meal. Green Chili Pork Stew is one of those recipes …
Easy Blueberry Pineapple Hand Pies are a snap to put together for anyone and great for breakfast, snack or a dessert This post is sponsored by Baker’s. This recipe and opinions are 100% my own. When I walked into our local Baker’s Supermarket earlier this week, I just said to myself, winter is over. The …
Chicken Pear Salad with Goat Cheese sounds like a mouthful to say, but that’s what you will want once you’ve tried the Pear Dressing! I had a heck of a time coming up with a name for this salad. I wanted to do it justice but thought Chicken, Pear, Blueberry, Pecan, salad with Goat Cheese…. and …
This Country Captain Chicken recipe is delicious, healthy and it’s all made in one pan! It has a lot of history that combines Indian and Southern cultures. I don’t know the real version, but I do know I’ll be making it again. I make a lot of chicken recipes. It works in so many recipes, and …
Homemade Bread Croutons are great on salads, in soup, or as a snack. It’s a great way to use up bread that would otherwise go to waste. I’ve been asked several times what I do with all of the leftover bread that I bake. It’s simple, I make Homemade Bread Croutons.
Super Yummy Snickerdoodle Bars Recipe combines a sweet buttery sugar cookie with warm cinnamon and vanilla. This bar is guaranteed to become a family favorite. We have had so many cold and rainy days this Spring. The whole thing puts me in that nesting mode. I just want to spend my days baking and munching. …
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CollectiveBias #MMSFlavorVote #Walmart #ad M&M’s® Honey Nut Cookies taste like a big ole hug. They are warm from the fresh honey and the delicious flavor of the M&M’s® Honey Nut candy gives these cookies a sweet nutty flavor. I’ve …
Fajita Pizza is a flavorful recipe that makes a quick and easy meal or appetizer. This is a vegetarian recipe and can be changed to you tastes. Several years ago I had a Fajita Pizza at a party that was served as an appetizer. I’ve made this recipe so many times, and each time I make it …
A quick and easy delicious Healthy Chicken Gyro recipe. You can either stuff the ingredients into a pita or make a yummy Greek salad. Gyros make a great lunch or dinner! You remember my Pita Bread recipe don’t you? The one that had me high fiving myself and doing a happy dance? I made those pitas so …
Combining roasted Brussels Sprouts and Shallots with Mushrooms that have been caramelized and reduced in wine makes this an amazing dish. Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Shallots and Mushrooms is a mouthful to say and an unbelievable combination to eat.
Our Garlic Batard Bread recipe makes an artisanal bread that looks like it came from a bakery but is just as easy to make at home. This French-style loaf of bread has a crunchy crust and a tender center with a smooth garlic flavor. Our Easy French Batard Bread is a light crispy artisan bread …
This Grilled Shrimp Salad with Wheat Berries will not leave you hungry and have you searching for something else to eat. It’s filling, good for you and delicious! I can just snarf up grilled shrimp one after the other. Shrimp cooks so quickly and is so good about taking on the flavors of spices or …
Julie’s Spice Rub recipe is the perfect balance of slightly sweet with a bit of heat. It has a deep flavor but not so overbearing that it takes over the taste of your food. John and I love to grill. We used to slather a lot of our grilled meat with sauces, but we’ve really …
Turkey Sloppy Joes are a healthier homemade sloppy joe that’s made with everyday ingredients. It’s a quick and easy weeknight meal or perfect for entertaining. Turkey Sloppy Joes are quick and delicious. Eating healthier doesn’t have to mean bland or tasteless.