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
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Friday Faves and a Father’s Day Favorites Recipe Round-Up
What more is there to say about barn-burner weekends? Except for the fact they go way too fast. So this weekend I'm going to settle on down, take a cog out of
Stuffed Artichokes with Thai Shrimp Salad
Eat seasonal! Eat fresh! Eat good food! In my world that's the mantra to live by. While I crave ultimate comfort foods like blackened seafood pastas, the
Breakfast Tostadas
These savory breakfast tostadas with cumin-roasted fingerling potatoes are a brunch slam dunk. I have an abundance of eggy breakfast recipes I love. Recipes
Friday Faves and Eyes Wide Open
“Don’t worry, I’ve got this. And look at how fun! it comes with 24 carat gold flakes!” These are words best not spoken in a bar. At Caesar’s Palace in Las
Strawberry and Quinoa Parfait
This post is sponsored by California Strawberries, whose sweetness will surely inspire you to start the new year right with this Strawberry and Quinoa
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
Chicken Tzatziki Pizza
I’m always keeping an eye out for a nugget of inspiration to create a new recipe, whether it’s from a local restaurant, a TV show, old family favorites or from
Bacon and Jam Mini Monkey Bread Recipe Madness
Who doesn’t like thing small and cute? Add sweet to that descriptive and you have a home run. Small children at their cuddliest peak are always adorable, the
Penne alla Vodka
Penne pasta is tossed in a velvety smooth tomato cream sauce spiked with vodka in this quick and easy penne alla vodka recipe that takes just 30 minutes to whip
Friday Faves : Sept. 26, 2025
Hello! And welcome to Friday Faves! This week I put the rest of my roasted Hatch chiles to work in my white bean chicken chili, and it was deeee-vine.
Summer Salad with Peaches and Blackberries
This fresh summer salad recipe with juicy peaches, sweet blackberries, creamy feta, and crunchy candied pecans tossed in a fragrant tarragon vinaigrette is the
Friday Faves : Aug. 29, 2025
Hello, it's Labor Day Friday! Who else is looking forward to a relaxing, entertaining, get-after-it 3-day weekend? Let's do all of it! I'll be doing what I
Pan-Seared Flank Steak with Mustard Sauce
Pan-seared flank steak is rosy in the middle and remains tender and juicy without needing to marinate it beforehand. The mustard caper sauce drizzled over top
Weekly Meal Plan: Aug 17, 2025
Use my weekly meal plans to take the stress out of dinnertime! These premade meal plans and grocery shopping lists are the best way to save time and money while
Greek Turkey Burgers with Tzatziki Sauce
These light and juicy turkey burgers are going Greek with the addition of sun-dried tomatoes, oregano, feta cheese, and a creamy homemade tzatziki sauce, for a
Friday Faves : Aug. 8, 2025
Hello, and welcome to Friday Faves! In my humble opinion, you simply cannot go wrong with summer meals. All of the fresh produce makes it so simple to toss
Friday Faves : July 25, 2025
Hello! Happy Friday! It's time! Farm fresh produce is in the house! I stopped by a local farmstand this week and picked up some red haven peaches that are
50 Easy Mediterranean Diet Recipes That Are Beginner-Friendly
This list of 50 Mediterranean Diet recipes includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner to make it easy to incorporate this eating lifestyle named "The Best Diet of
Friday Faves : July 18, 2025
Hello! And happy Friday! When summer hits hard like this heat is now, I am all about easy eats. And taking advantage of what's popping up in my garden,
Friday Faves : July 11, 2025
Aloha, and happy Friday! What a week it's been! So fantastic! I spent the past 7 days with my college besties, 14 of us in one home in Maui. It was our
Bruschetta
Fragrant garlic toasts topped with a blend of chopped tomatoes, basil, and balsamic make for a light appetizer that's perfect for hot summer days. This classic
North Carolina-Style Pulled Pork with Vinegar BBQ Sauce
Boneless pork butt is massaged with a dry rub and slow-roasted until fall-apart tender, then given big Carolina flavor in the form of a tangy vinegar-based bbq
Tortellini Pasta Salad
Pillows of cheesy pasta make this tortellini pasta salad with diced salami, mozzarella balls, and plenty of veggies a potluck favorite. It's dressed with a
Sweet and Sour Red Cabbage
Hearty red cabbage is braised with red wine vinegar, sugar, and onions just until tender. The resulting sweet and sour cabbage is the perfect side for roast
Greek Quinoa Salad
Fluffy, never mushy, quinoa is tossed with a medley of fresh vegetables, Kalamata olives, fresh herbs, and a tangy Greek vinaigrette. This Greek quinoa salad is
Zesty Italian Pasta Salad
Zesty homemade Italian dressing is tossed with rotini pasta, chopped veggies, mozzarella, and Genoa salami in this fast and easy recipe for Italian pasta salad.
Friday Faves : June 6, 2025
Helllo, and happy Friday Faves! Even though the calendar still says it's spring, at our house summer eating is here! As I've mentioned before, we're eating
Pesto Potato Salad
A few spoonfuls of flavor-packed basil pesto give this pesto potato salad recipe its herby, garlicky flavor, with creamy hard-boiled eggs, snappy green beans,
Friday Faves : May 23, 2025
Hello and happy Friday, the 3-day weekend edition! Who else is looking forward to a wonderful, wanderlust Memorial Day weekend ahead? There's so much to
Crispy Chicken Caesar Wrap
Your favorite salad gets a serious makeover in this crunchy, creamy, chompable chicken Caesar wrap. There’s crispy chicken, garlic croutons, and Caesar dressing
Greek Watermelon Salad
Juicy chunks of watermelon, tomatoes, and cucumber are tossed in a tangy red wine vinaigrette in this refreshing Greek watermelon salad. Say hello to your new






































