If you like Mojitos and you like Kale, then you will love these Pineapple Kalejitos! Delicious and refreshing, pineapple, kale, mint and lime….a wonderful summer cocktail. My kale is flourishing in my garden beds! This cocktail has a refreshing zing from healthy mint, an herb that relieves stress, this is always needed! Fresh Kale, …
Strawberry season is here and I can’t get enough of these luscious farm- fresh- melt- in- your- mouth berries. I have 6 quarts of berries and I am not afraid to use them! Marinated berries in delicious Chambord ( Raspberry ) Liqueur brings out the fabulous flavors of the cake and berries. Hubs loves strawberry …
Inspiration . What inspires me? Photographs? A description? Is the recipe simple, is it difficult? Depending on how much time I set aside for a recipe, I usually head towards an easy recipe, especially if we have guests coming over. If I see a luscious dessert, I have to make it. If I see juicy …
If you need a quick and delicious appetizer in a pinch, these are perfect! Watch them disappear quickly at your next cocktail party. These Easy Pesto Cheesy Bites are a wonderful appetizer for an easy summer cocktail party get together. Only 4 ingredients are needed for this delicious zesty app. Mini Fillo Shells are wonderful, …
No-Bake Cookie butter pie is a rich, creamy cookie butter cream cheese filling on an Oreo Crust. Each bite of this no-bake cookie butter pie is pure cookie butter bliss. When I was in Los Angeles this winter, Susan and I went shopping at her local Trader Joe’s. Susan wanted me to try their Speculoos …
I love everything about summer, especially seeing what is growing my vegetable garden. My kale, basil, and tomatoes are explosive. We have had huge thundershowers, so I haven’t had to water much lately. My zucchini and squash blossoms are just coming out.
This No-Bake Peanut Butter Pie recipe is a favorite summer pie. It tastes like a giant peanut butter cup in pie form!
Pie is my favorite food group. In my book, it really can be a breakfast, lunch or dinner entree for me or not JUST a dessert. Berry Pie is my ultimate weakness…. I can be full after eating an eight course meal and a berry pie is offered as a dessert, no problem, there is …
My hubs and daughter could eat steak every single night of the week and be completely happy! Me, not so much, maybe once a week. So when I do grill a steak on the BBQ, I want it to taste incredible. I found this recipe over at ALLRECIPES called Best Steak Marinade in Existence, so …
Our yard sale was a huge success, hubs lifted and carried treasures from before we met 20 years ago, three days of set up. The man who never gets rid of anything ( some call it hoarding) was on a mission, to make his wife happy and clear out the garage and basement. I promised …
Berry Pound Cake ~ ( RED, WHITE AND BLUE POUND CAKE ) Summer is here and you will be seeing lots of blueberry recipes on my blog! This delicious pound cake is yummy and moist with an addition of cornmeal. The texture is fantastic with every bite including bursts of flavor including blueberries and …
This is the weather that we have been waiting for all year. It’s the kind we dream about on the day after Christmas, and we know it will be coming around in, oh… about 180 days. We hold on to that thought, and when a day like today happens, we cry and cry. OK, well, …