Spring is in full-swing and summer is just around the corner. During the spring and summer months I enjoy eating a lot of freshly made salads. Thankfully my daughter and her husband plant a backyard garden every year and pass along all of their extra fresh veggies to me. Cucumbers always grow well … [Read more...] about Cucumber Salad with Lemon Poppyseed Dressing Recipe
Recipes
Pumpkin Pie Smoothie & Cauliflower Walnut Soup Recipes
Recently I had the pleasure of reviewing a new book, Flat Belly 365: The Gut-Friendly Superfood Plan to Shed Pounds, Fight Inflammation, and Feel Great All Year Long, by Manuel Villacorta, MS, RD. This book not only presents a science-based plan for weight loss and good health but also has a great … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Pie Smoothie & Cauliflower Walnut Soup Recipes
2 Santa Margherita Prosecco Superiore Cocktail Recipes
Can you believe that we're into the middle of the month of May already? Memorial Day is just around the corner and we just started planning out our Memorial Day weekend festivities and parties. Do you have any plans for the upcoming holiday? If you're looking for some great cocktail recipes, … [Read more...] about 2 Santa Margherita Prosecco Superiore Cocktail Recipes
Home Canning – Fruit Cocktail Recipe
Twenty years ago my Father-in-Law introduced me to home canning and one of the very first things that I learned to process and can was pickled red beets. Once I had mastered the beets, we moved on to various veggies, then to fruits, jams & jellies and then to soups & stews. My Father-in-Law … [Read more...] about Home Canning – Fruit Cocktail Recipe
Authentic Mexican Guacamole Recipe
How many of you love eating guacamole? I know I do! I enjoy using it as a dip, spread and/or condiment on many different type's of foods. When it comes to guacamole, I'm all about homemade. While the store-bought versions are decent, nothing beats homemade guacamole! Today's guest post recipe is … [Read more...] about Authentic Mexican Guacamole Recipe
3 Ginger Flavored Cocktail Drink Recipes
The weather is finally starting to warm-up on the east coast and we're reading to spend some time outdoors entertaining our friends and family. During the summer months we like to have guests over to our home for a backyard bbq, cocktail drinks and for backyard games. The guys enjoy playing … [Read more...] about 3 Ginger Flavored Cocktail Drink Recipes
Blueberry, Banana and Coconut Milk Smoothie Recipe
When it comes to fruit...blueberries and bananas are always at the top of my favorites list! I enjoy them in yogurt, ice cream, milk shakes, homemade breads, oatmeal, cereals and of course...fruit smoothies! Four years ago we put in our first blueberry bush and since that time we've added four … [Read more...] about Blueberry, Banana and Coconut Milk Smoothie Recipe
Mexican Street Corn on the Cob Recipe
How many of you celebrated Cinco de Mayo yesterday? We did and we're still celebrating today by eating up our leftovers from yesterday. For those of you who enjoy eating Mexican cuisine, we've got a guest-post recipe for you from Chef Israel Reyes at Diamanete Cabo San Lucas. This recipe makes 6 … [Read more...] about Mexican Street Corn on the Cob Recipe