Can you believe that we're approaching the end of August already and that Labor Day is just around the corner? Summer has really flown by quickly this year, but then again, I tend to say that every year. Labor Day is a little over a week away and for many of us, we'll be closing out the summer … [Read more...] about 2 Easy-to-Make Tequila Cocktail Recipes
Food and Recipes
Lemon-y Green Smoothie Recipe
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but during a heat wave, making food can be the last thing anyone wants to thing about. This August, take the Limoneira approach to start each day with a refreshing burst of yummy citrus flavor and an influx of vitamins and nutrients. Join Limoneira … [Read more...] about Lemon-y Green Smoothie Recipe
Fruity Acai Bowl Recipe
How many of you enjoy eating acai berries? I started eating them a few years ago after reading an article on their health benefits. I typically toss acai berries in my breakfast smoothie or into a good homemade vanilla bean ice cream. I need to really branch out and try acai berries in more foodie … [Read more...] about Fruity Acai Bowl Recipe
Canning: How to Make Homemade Tomato Sauce
How many of you make your own homemade seasoned tomato sauce? I've been making my own sauce for the past 15 years! We have a backyard garden and always have plenty of tomatoes. What's really cool about making it this way is that you can make a batch with as few as 10-12 large tomatoes or make a … [Read more...] about Canning: How to Make Homemade Tomato Sauce
How to Turn a Watermelon into a Cat Centerpiece with Video
How many of you watch Rachel Ray's TV show? I do once in awhile, but husband is a big fan and will watch as often as he can! Last month when we were on vacation he would get up early in the morning and get his Rachel fix before we walked out the door. For our July 4th family get-together he wanted … [Read more...] about How to Turn a Watermelon into a Cat Centerpiece with Video
Super Citrus Smoothie Recipe
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but during a heat wave, making food can be the last thing anyone wants to thing about. This August, take the Limoneira approach to start each day with a refreshing burst of yummy citrus flavor and an influx of vitamins and nutrients. Join Limoneira … [Read more...] about Super Citrus Smoothie Recipe
Greek Pasta Salad Recipe
We're now into the dog-days of summer and fresh vegetables are plentiful. I'm lucky that my daughter gives me a lot of veggies from her backyard garden and I'm always looking for new ways to use them. Just last week she gave me some freshly picked tomatoes, bell peppers and cucumbers which would be … [Read more...] about Greek Pasta Salad Recipe
Slow Cooker Homemade Pear Sauce Recipe
Are you a fan of homemade applesauce, but looking for something a little bit different? Got an abundance of fresh pears on hand? If you answered YES to either of those questions, I've got a great recipe that I'm going to share with you today. For the most part, I don't list exact ingredients … [Read more...] about Slow Cooker Homemade Pear Sauce Recipe