Panzanella Salad A fresh summer salad filled with garden vegetables, fresh parmesan cheese, drizzled with a herb-infused dressing! Hello, friends! Don’t mind me. I’m just over here doing the HAPPY dance! Why? Because my daily tending and patience FINALLY paid off and we’ve been blessed this year with a PLETHORA of tomatoes from our garden!…
Cherry Hand Pies! Cherry season is almost over but I can’t let it pass without sharing this delicious recipe for Homemade Cherry Hand Pies! Some of you might find this hard to believe but I’ve never been a big fan of cherries. I know. That’s crazy talk, right? Well, it’s true. That is until…
Sweet and Savory Butters I’m sharing two of my favorite flavored butters! One is slightly sweet with a wee bit of spice and the other is savory and packed with fresh herbs! Hello, friends! Today I’m talking all things butter! Yes, you read that right! Sweet-sweet butter. (Oh, how I love thee! 🙂 Years ago,…
Baked Blueberry Donuts with Lemon Glaze A light and fluffy donut filled with fresh blueberries and topped with a sweet lemon glaze! Hello, friends! Can I tell you a secret? Okay. Here goes. I’ve never met a donut I didn’t LOVE! There now you know. I’m a sucker for donuts. ALL donuts. Cake donuts, jelly…
Quick and Easy Pineapple Salsa A super fresh-slightly sweet & earthy salsa you can serve with chips or with anything you’re grilling! Hello, friends! One of my favorite things about summer is definitely the plethora of fresh fruit and vegetables that are available! Right now everything in our gardens is just starting to produce so…
BLT Pasta Salad a favorite summer sandwich in salad form served in a creamy homemade buttermilk dressing! Hello, friends! I do LOVE summer! But I have to say, folks, this one is sure starting off HOT and HUMID!! And for me, that definitely means less cooking in the kitchen! It also means we are eating…
Strawberry Crumb Bars with Lemon Glaze Enjoy those summer berries sandwiched between a sweet buttery crust and crumb topping! Hello, friends! Today I’m sharing a quick and easy dessert that will be perfect for those back yard barbecues and family outings this summer! Of course, these delicious bars do have oatmeal and strawberries! SO…this breakfast…
Grilled Cheesy-Rosemary Potatoes! Grilled potatoes loaded with cheese, butter, and fresh rosemary! Hello, sweet friends! Although we pretty much use our grill all year long, it definitely gets used a great deal more in the summer months. That’s mostly because I prefer not heating up our kitchen! But it is also SO much easier to…
Strawberry-Rhubarb Cobbler A quick and easy dessert filled with tart rhubarb & sweet strawberries-with a buttery crumble topping! Hello, sweet friends! I hope today’s post finds you well! Normally I would be baking all kinds of recipes with rhubarb this time of year. But unfortunately, with the colder weather we had this spring, along with…
Caramelized Onion & Bacon Pizza! A thin-crust pizza topped with caramelized onions, crispy bacon, spinach, fresh herbs, and plenty of cheese! Hello, sweet friends! If you follow along on Instagram, you probably remember me posting a picture of this Caramelized Onion and Bacon Pizza a couple of weeks ago! Michael and I enjoy a movie…