Pretty hot this weekend – so far hottest this summer. Not only the heat but the humidity damn its gross out there! My phone is telling me that it is 91’F out and it also says it feels like 98’F. That means it is gross out there and hopefully you can stay inside with the air conditioner on or you are somewhere near a … Continue reading Summer Garden Salad
I wonder if there are people who are not BBQ’ing this weekend? I can safely say that even when we didn’t have company over we had a BBQ. Weather has so far never stopped us – huh KP? Think pouring rain, no lights, umbrella with drinks in hand and SO many laughs. Food tasted great I think? We were incredibly soaked but we were making … Continue reading Pasta Salad easy tasty crowd pleaser
Happy Easter!!! Have a wonderful day! If I was better at this blogging thing I would have given you this recipe last week so you could make it today as part of you Easter dinner. I plan on making it later today for my fam that will be here for dinner. I first made this and blogged about this recipe back in 2016. I am … Continue reading Maple Roasted Carrot Salad
What to do with the leftover corn on the cob? Not sure if your local grocery store requires you to buy a 6 – 12 ears of corn; well require might be a “strong” word it’s more like encourage you to buy more ears than you need. You can buy 6 for say $2.99 or you can buy it for a buck an ear. So … Continue reading Fresh Corn Tomato Bacon Salad
I have a strange obsession with dumplings which depending on where you are in the world can also be called a potsticker, gyoza or simply ravioli. They generally has a small amount of meat and some vegetables wrapped around a wrapper and you can boil, fry, bake or any combination of the three cooking methods. I have made my fair share of homemade dumplings but … Continue reading Spicy and Sweet dumpling salad
This weekend I will be playing in my 17th KMS golf tournament. I have been on the board of the foundation for over 10 years and it is an honor to be apart of something that innocently started with a few family and close friends after losing a very dear person in all of our lives. The tournament and foundation has turned into something bigger … Continue reading Leftover Focaccia Panzanella Salad
I have a confession to make; this week there was not a lot of cooking or baking go on in my house; at least by me. I have been writing my weekly food blog for 3+ years now and my “norm” is to make something, take pictures of it and if it comes out good I will share it with all of you. If it … Continue reading Easy Potato Salad
Good morning and Happy Mother’s day! My Mother’s day plans were to be spent in the garden but apparently Mother Nature had other plans. Unfortunately we are not supposed to see the sun until Tuesday; insert sad face here. The gardens were on the agenda since the kids asked what I wanted to do today and I figured why not tick off something from my … Continue reading Garden Salad
Firstly I would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy Healthy Holiday! Time has a way of clicking by pretty quickly. We are coming up on closing out 2016 but we still have a little time to enjoy not only our family and friends but some yummy food! These last couple of months of the year people seem to bring out … Continue reading Maple-Roasted Carrot Salad
Last nights meal had several inspirations. I was watching worst cooks (kind of painful to watch but I just can’t stop myself) I can’t believe how some people function without knowing um ANYTHING in the kitchen anyway they had to make a pork cutlet with a crunchy slaw on top. I had most everything on hand so; I got this. Plus I harvested 3 more … Continue reading Pork Cutlet over Warm Slaw Salad
