It's hard to believe that something so simple can have so much flavor! This Mediterranean salmon features a seasoned and flaky fish baked with fork-tender vegetables. This like meal is healthy, lean but so delicious!My son was complaining the other day about how the air conditioning went out in his school. He couldn't believe how hot it was and that all they had to cool themselves with was a little fan. He wasn't going to get any sympathy … Continue reading →
Bright and flavorful Southwest Stuffed Peppers pack a tangy punch! These peppers are filled with BBQ brisket and topped with a creamy slaw! This post is sponsored by Stubb's Legendary Bar-B-Q Sauce. All opinions and this recipe are my own. We ate a lot of stuffed peppers growing up. Mom never varied her recipe. Green peppers were filled with rice, beef, tomatoes and that's it. There was no pizzazz, no … Continue reading →
Weekly Meal Plan Week 102 – 10 great bloggers bringing you a full week of recipes including dinner, sides dishes, and desserts!Here is the line up for the meal plan is week: Monday - Soup/Salad/Seafood/Meatless - start the week off with something a little lighter. Tuesday - Mexican - Tacos, enchiladas and more! Wednesday - Pasta/Italian - pasta doesn't have to mean Italian, so look for all sorts of fun dishes. Thursday - Rice/Asian - … Continue reading →
Sweet cherries and tart limes make this cherry limeade float a sippable treat that both kids and adults will love!The thing I love most about entertaining is the menu planning. I really enjoy stringing together courses and I take the time to consider the complimenting flavors, even when it comes to dessert. Rather, ESPECIALLY when it comes to dessert. Next to starters, dessert is my favorite course. However, there are … Continue reading →
Pineapple custard, coconut whipped cream and cherries make this no bake cake a tropical treat!There's nothing quite like an ice cold pina colada with it's pale-yellow, lusciousness resting in a frosty class with droplets of condensation slowly running down the side. I love every part of it except for the ice cold part. I can't do cold drinks quite like I used to. I have always suffered from brain freezes, but they've intensified with … Continue reading →
Long, lazy summer days are for sipping iced tea! This ultra-flavorful pomegranate green tea recipe is infused with a simple mint syrup that makes this tea refreshing!I've had to relearn a lot of things since my Panama Canal cruise onboard the Coral Princess. I've had to learn to accept that there will not be a full buffet waiting for me every time I come down to eat. I've had to learn to live without the sound of the ocean rolling by. … Continue reading →
Weekly Meal Plan Week 101 – 10 great bloggers bringing you a full week of recipes including dinner, sides dishes, and desserts! As you read this I'll be driving my daughter to a week long gymnastics camp with the girls on her team. I'm so excited for her, but I am going to miss her. I haven't been apart from her for a whole week before! While she is flipping and twisting, I'll be home, cooking as usual. Here is the line … Continue reading →
This juicy pork burger recipe has gound pork that is seasoned with garlic and parsley and the grilled to perfection! The toppings are simple and fresh!I am the kind of person who loves burgers with lots of toppings. I love bacon, cheese and slaw like in this Rock and Roll Burger or a mound of cheese and lots of caramelized onions like this Boursin Cheeseburger Recipe. I pretty much like my toppings to be either larger or equal in size to … Continue reading →
Sweet peaches and woodsy bourbon are swirled together in this easy bourbon slush punch! This cool and satisfying party drink will no doubt be the life of any party!I never was much of a bourbon drinker, I only used bourbon in recipes like bourbon chicken recipe or in slower cooker bourbon pulled pork. One ice ball maker forever changed the way I see bourbon. It is no longer an added ingredient, it is the star of the show.I was … Continue reading →
Tender key lime flavored cake has a soft, pudding-like layer hidden underneath. This key lime pudding cake is light, tangy and perfect for summer!I was talking to a friend the other day about our kids. My friend was telling me she likes to parent my fear. She likes to tell them all the bad things that can happen if they make bad choices. while I try very hard to tell the kids only what they need to know. I'm not saying my parenting style … Continue reading →
Weekly Meal Plan Week 100 - 10 great bloggers bringing you a full week of recipes including dinner, sides dishes, and desserts!BLT Chopped Salad - Wishes & DishesTequila Lime Chicken Pizza - Lemons for Lulu Light One Pot Chicken Pasta with Creamy Basil Sauce - A Spicy Perspective Super Easy Chicken Teriyaki - The Cookie Rookie Cocktail Night! The … Continue reading →
A mixed bag of greens and a variety of fresh fruits makes this citrus salad burst with flavor! The poppy seed dressing gets drizzled just before serving!This salad was created under unique circumstances. I was asked by Kroger to participate in a "chopped challenge" using rescued food from Kroger. The ingredient selection and prep took place in our local food bank kitchen. The kitchen hosts Cincinnati Cooks which is a free job training … Continue reading →
This easy grilled salmon recipe makes dinner easy and flavorful! This is the perfect way to get more seafood in your diet!This post was sponsored on behalf of Louis Jadot via One2One Network. All opinions stated are my own. I find I cook way less when my husband travels. I know I shortchange the kids, but I don't think they care. In fact, they are elated when I announce they can have whatever they want for dinner. Cereal pleases more … Continue reading →