Recipes

Butternut Squash are extremely hard to peel...so I don't even bother. Instead...I roast (bake) my squash in the oven and then spoon the pulp out to use in various recipes. Once you have soft pulp...you'll need to use it (right away) or store it using one of the methods listed at the bottom of this … [Read more...] about How to Remove Pulp from Butternut Squash and Turn Into Puree

Chocolate brownies are a favorite in our household. We love them plain, with chocolate chips, peanut butter tossed into it and of course one of our favorites is Chocolate S'mores Brownies. If you're looking for an easy way to make them...you'll love this recipe which utilizes a box of brownie mix. … [Read more...] about Chocolate S’mores Brownies Recipe

Last month I picked 9 butternut squash from our backyard garden. I preserved 4 of the squash via the pressure steam canning method for later use. To use up a few of the other ones...I made this delicious loaf of Butternut Squash Bread with chocolate chips. The chocolate added just the right touch of … [Read more...] about Butternut Squash Chocolate Chip Bread Recipe

This year we've harvested about a dozen butternut squash from our backyard garden. I preserved some of them using the home canning method, while other's I cooked up and used right away. This Roasted Butternut Squash Recipe utilizes just a few basic ingredients. You probably have them all sitting in … [Read more...] about Roasted Butternut Squash Recipe

Bbq chicken...it's one of my favorite foods from the grill. When it comes to chicken...I like a variety of different tastes depending on my mood. I like sweet, tangy and sometimes I enjoy it with a moderate amount of heat. Changing up your barbecue sauces and seasoning rubs is a great way to keep … [Read more...] about Buffalo Wild Wings Honey BBQ Sauce

Last weekend I made honey bbq barbecue chicken on the grill. The recipe was easy to whip together and I had all of the ingredients on hand. The entire family devoured the chicken. It had just the right amount of sweetness without being overly-sweet. You can use any cuts of chicken that you have...I … [Read more...] about Grilled Honey BBQ Barbecue Chicken Recipe

Popcorn...It's my favorite food to snack on. To keep things interesting I like trying out various popcorn flavors. There's a gourmet popcorn store 2 hours from my home that sells 25+ flavors of popcorn. Some of them I like and some I dislike. With that said, since they're gourmet...they're … [Read more...] about Easy Way to Make Ranch Flavored Popcorn

Drinking cucumber water is a great way to stay hydrated during the hot summertime months. Not only is it great for hydration...but it's low in calories and great for those who are watching their weight. Much healthier than drinking a sugary soft drink or a sugar-filled juice drink. ** Post may … [Read more...] about How to Make Cucumber Citrus Flavored Water