My basil plants are out of control! I’ve already dried a bunch of basil and now I’m looking for other ideas of what to do with it before it winter arrives. I’m going to try to save some of it and bring it inside but the huge pot that it’s growing in now is not… Continue reading Basil Balsamic Dressing
Mini Potato Au Gratin
These are the cutest little things! I made them a couple weeks ago, see I told you I’m that far behind in blogging Jand devoured them! They would be perfect for a dinner party since you can serve them on a platter and let everyone pick which one they want. The base recipe is has… Continue reading Mini Potato Au Gratin
Roasted Garlic Dill Potato Salad
I’ve think I’ve mentioned it before, but I’m not a huge fan of potato salad. I’m not really sure what I don’t like, but it’s just something I that I usually pass over at picnics and parties. I’d rather have macaroni or pasta salad. My husband and daughter are much bigger fans than I am… Continue reading Roasted Garlic Dill Potato Salad
Cheesy Chicken and Rice Casserole
I had this recipe pinned for months and kept coming back to make it, but never got around to it until last week. Yes, I’m that far behind in blogging! This was a quick casserole to make especially when the chicken and rice are already cooked. I’m always trying to find recipes that use leftover… Continue reading Cheesy Chicken and Rice Casserole
A Grey Day
This is a duplicate of my post today on our family blogThis is going to be somber blog post, but I just needed to get my feelings out. As some of you know, I've been part of an online forum of other moms for the past 5 years. We actually just celebrated our 5 year… Continue reading A Grey Day
How to Peel Eggs without Peeling them
Interesting topic right? I thought the same thing when I saw this video from another member of the Secret Recipe Club. I had planned to make hard-boiled eggs today anyways, so I thought I would give his method a try. I was hoping it would work since my eggs were fairly fresh since I buy… Continue reading How to Peel Eggs without Peeling them
The Secret Recipe Club: Apple Pie Empandas
It's time for September's Secret Recipe Club. I was given my assigned blog - Thru the Bugs on My Windshield and was delighted to find out it was our hostess Suzanne's blog! Woohoo! I was excited to pick out a recipe and hopefully make her proud with my adaption of her Apricot Empandas. Suzanne's blog… Continue reading The Secret Recipe Club: Apple Pie Empandas
Spiced Peach Muffins
Peach season is coming to an end but that means a whole new season of fruit is here – apples! We’re just waiting for the weather to cool down before we go apple picking but make sure you come back on Monday for my reveal for this month’s Secret Recipe Club…it’s a delicious recipe that… Continue reading Spiced Peach Muffins
Salted Brown Butter Rice Crispy Treats
Need something to take to a Labor Day picnic this weekend? This is it!!! I made three batches of these over the last 2 weekends to take to parties and within 1 hour of the "dessert" tables opening, they were gone! I made sure I grabbed one each time so I could indulge. They are beyond just… Continue reading Salted Brown Butter Rice Crispy Treats
Roasted Veggie Enchilada Stack
Whew, last week blew by! I had planned to post this recipe last week but somehow between getting ready to go back to work, getting back to work and still trying to exercise, there was very little time to blog. I have some free time today so I'm trying to catch up, plus Cooper fell… Continue reading Roasted Veggie Enchilada Stack
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