Spicy Edamame Do you love snacking but maybe want something a bit healthier than chips and dip? This Spicy Edamame recipe will have you loving a whole new snack! Did you know that edamame is in the freezer section of your grocery store? They are very accessible and so easy to prepare. I have now…
Vegan Recipes
We like to dabble in the world of vegan recipes and even have reviewed a cookbook on raw vegan. Here are a lot of our best recipes ranging from soup to nuts and more.
40 Healthy Dinner Recipes
40 Healthy Dinner Recipes It is January now and all the wonderful recipes and meals of the holidays are in the past. Time for us all to eat a bit healthier, so I bring to you this wonderful collection of 40 Healthy Dinner Recipes. This is a great array of dinner time meals that everyone…
Curried Red Pepper and Pickled Cauliflower
Curried Red Pepper and Pickled Cauliflower Charcuterie boards are all the rage for restaurants and home entertaining to even a casual dinner with family. Adding a few extra touches and a new recipe to a wonderful array of cheeses and meats brings it to a new level. That is why I made this scrumptious and…
Pickled Green Beans
Pickled Green Beans We love to can! We do many, many recipes and canning green beans were next on the list. So we came up with these awesome Pickled Green Beans. Do you like them spicy? We like them a little spicy but you can temper the heat to what you enjoy. Just add as…
Blueberry Rhubarb Jam
Blueberry Rhubarb Jam Do you have a backyard full of rhubarb and never know what to do with it? This year we made delicious Blueberry Rhubarb Jam without any Certo or pectin. This keeps it very simple. Rhubarb thickens gorgeously when cooked so no need to add anything to make it gel. This recipe is…
What is a Pomelo and How to Eat One?
What is a Pomelo and How to Eat One? If you haven’t tried the glorious pomelo, it’s time to give it a chance. Pomelos are an incredibly under-appreciated member of the citrus family. They look like larger grapefruits, but they certainly are their own creation and worth a try. Learning What is a Pomelo and How…
How to Grow Your Own Herbs
How to Grow Your Own Herbs If you want to take your cooking to the next level, fresh herbs are the right choice. There are so many fresh herbs that can be used to zip up your food. It is also fun to grow your own. Whether it is cilantro for a salad, mint in…
Marinated Roasted Red Peppers
Marinated Roasted Red Peppers We are going to start on the Mediterranean diet here and I am excited to try some new dishes. These Marinated Roasted Red Peppers are perfect for a tapas dish, or an appetizer or as a side! They are so easy to make using a jar of roasted red peppers. They…
18 Easy Cold Party Appetizers
18 Easy Cold Party Appetizers Want some great ideas for cold party appetizers? A lot of these types of appetizers are make-ahead, place on a platter, and then refrigerate before serving. I love this idea as you are then freed up to enjoy your company so that is why I am bringing you 18 Easy…
Rhubarb Syrup
Rhubarb Syrup Making a simple syrup is very easy, it is just water and sugar. To make a Rhubarb Syrup it is just as easy as all you add in is rhubarb. If you have a big garden of rhubarb as we do, you will want to come up with delicious recipes to use this…
Healthy Green Juice
Healthy Green Juice Do you see green juice around and think, hmmm, I don’t know? Personally, I wasn’t skeptical but more intrigued to what they can taste like. I love all the healthy additions that go into this easy green juice recipe, so I decided since I have my new Hamilton Beach Premium Big Mouth®…
No Sodium Taco Seasoning
No Sodium Taco Seasoning I have found over the years that when I buy packaged taco seasoning, it seems to be getting higher and higher in sodium or my tolerance for high sodium spices has changed. I like to add in my own salt and a spice mix like this No Sodium Taco Seasoning. Plus,…