Recipes

A few years ago my sister served an incredible green salad with chicken that had the most amazing coconut dressing. She said she copied the idea from a salad she had at a restaurant. This dressing is so good you’ll want to drink it straight!…

It’s tomato season! Our garden is going crazy with beautiful regular and roma tomatoes. In the past I froze whole tomatoes in freezer bags to use in fresh tomato soup or minestrone soup. But more than cooking or using a strict recipe, I prefer to assemble tomatoes for…

This post was most recently updated on May 20th, 2018Looking for a stunning chicken recipe for a dinner party or special occasion? This is the best baked chicken recipe! I made it for Sunday dinner today and fell in love with it. You can prepare…

This post was most recently updated on December 18th, 2018Hello fellow rocky road addicts! To me there’s nothing better than rocky road. Except maybe smores. I love chocolate, marshmallows and nuts (in this combination – I don’t usually like a lot of nuts in treats).…

This post was most recently updated on May 20th, 2018Garlic Shrimp – Fast easy, in the pan recipe! Easy Shrimp in the Oven Cooking shrimp in the oven actually mellows out the flavors, makes less mess and is so easy! I start with a full…

This post was most recently updated on May 22nd, 2018Moms, if you love salmon as much as I do, you’ll want this super easy recipe for salmon in the oven. It’s easy to prep and the whole meal can be done in 25 minutes. Plus,…

This post was most recently updated on October 16th, 2017It’s fall and that means I use my pressure cooker (or Instant Pot) more than ever. It’s soup weather! This is a super easy Instant Pot Pressure Cooker Low Carb Zuppa Toscana soup. If you’re a…

This post was most recently updated on October 11th, 2019When life gives you bananas make banana muffins! Our neighbor gave us some bananas because he had over 80 bananas. His son asked someone to a dance and she said something like, “I’d be bananas not…