Happy T to the G to the I to the F! This week is ending on a bang. 5th grade maturation with Smudge (Oh, the groans and eye rolls at the mention of any
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Friday Faves
This weekend I'm surfing the web from the bea-u-tiful Moab, Utah. Home to Arches National Park and our spring break / Easter among the red rocks! Because I'm
Champagne Mojitos
The addition of sparkly cava and fresh basil lend a fun twist to this easy to drink, refreshing cocktail that makes enough for a crowd. It's hard to say
Beef Stroganoff
A slow beef braise and roasted mushrooms are the secrets to the best beef stroganoff recipe, the most popular dish at Salt Lake City's Copper Onion, and the
Friday Faves
Last weekend I cashed it all in and headed to the sunnier climes of Las Vegas. We raced to the desert to spend some Q-time with my mom, dad, mother-in-law
25 Healthy Chicken Dinner Ideas
These 25 healthy chicken dinner ideas will help you answer the tired old question of "what's for dinner?" More often than not when someone in the family asks,
Portobello Mushroom Burger with Avocado Chimichurri and Capsule Kitchen Challenge
This grilled portobello mushroom burger is not only healthier than a beef burger, it's also super delicious and easy to make, plus, it features the most
Friday Faves and (re)Solutions for 2015
Today I’m going to be getting real. Maybe even a little bit raw. Today I'm sharing more of my personal realities than I normally would. It’s the new year, so
Friday Faves
Is it possible that the ghouls and garish amounts of candy that is Halloween was really only one week ago? I feel like there was a huge build up and then POOF!
Scrambled Eggs and Sausage Breakfast Burrito Plus 5 More Recipes to Fold and Go
Breakfast is big deal at our house. It might not always be big in portion or production value (hey, I'm all good with frog in the hole or a microwave egg
Friday Faves and Summer Sips
This week started with the end of a bang-up vacation in sunny Venice, CA and flowed into the trip of a lifetime to spectacular Cordova, Alaska. Sadly, just
Friday Faves and a Corn Lover’s Recipe Round-Up
The midwest may lay claim to the best corn in the land (because of the farmers I talked about here and the blogger's recipes here). I'm gonna have to toss this
Korean Pulled Pork Sandwiches with Caramel Apple Crumble
Presented by Spike TV's Frankenfood. Premiers Sunday, June 22 at 10/9c. Why subsist in the normal when you can revel in the outrageous? It’s what puts the
Friday Faves and a Mother’s Day Brunch Recipe Round-Up
We've just barely snaked our way past margarita madness and the accompanying buckets of nachos and here we are with another holiday simply MADE for recipe
30 Oscar Worthy Recipes and an Academy Awards Party Hosting Guide
Today's 30 Oscar Worthy Recipes post comes to us from our resident movie fanatic / FoodieCrush contributor / queen of the Academy, Hayley Teater, who every year
Friday Faves are for Sweet Licks
Like sand through the hourglass, so are the days of our lives. Wait. Strike that. Like frosting that's licked off the spatula, so are the days of our
Why I Cook: For the Love of It
Every couple has a story of what brought them together. An introduction, an event or a shared passion. But what keeps two people together...well...for us,
Heirloom Tomato Caprese Frico Cups
Simple, summery and a great little appetizer with a salty parmesan bowl of its own, these Heirloom Tomato Caprese Frico Cups make singing the swan song to
Avocado Caprese Wrap
Whether its a celebratory lunch for a crowd or just a quick bite for one, this avocado caprese wrap is fresh, light, and healthy, yet perfectly filling, and it
How to Skin Garlic
Putting the microwave to work as your sous chef is the secret step in this how to skin garlic tip. I use a lot of garlic in my house. Meats, pastas, salad
Big Traveling Potluck 2013 Recap and Friday Faves
I spent last weekend in the hilly wine and avocado country of Temecula, California, about an hour outside of San Diego. I was there for a food blogging
Roasted Artichokes with Chorizo Dressing and an Artichoke Recipe Round-Up
I look forward to this time of year, all year long. That may not make sense when you read it but try saying it out loud. Loud and proud. There you go. See, it
BLT Grilled Cheese plus 10 More BLT Inspired Recipes
No it's not over yet. You may have thought after last week's post of Pasta with Marinated Tomatoes Plus 55 Fresh and Tasty Tomato Recipes, you may have thought
Friday Faves plus Grilled and Stuffed Tomatoes Recipe
Oh man, it's happening. In just the past two days we've turned off the swamp cooler at night, I've noticed the change of the angle of the sun, and Monday is