If you’re like me, your backyard flock of chickens is laying well, you are beginning to harvest the first of your summer produce, and you may be looking for creative ways to feed your family. This meatless meal relies on eggs as the primary protein source, but even without meat, you’ll find it filling and […]
Cole Slaw Recipe – Lime and Cilantro or Basil
Coleslaw salad is a balanced dish that holds its own next to other backyard favorites such as watermelon, grilled corn, barbequed meats, iced tea and lemonade. It also may help aid weight loss as part of a balanced diet. Try this tomato salad and cole slaw fusion recipe to add color and wow to your […]
10 Ways To Cook Your Eggs With Stuff You Have In The Fridge
Eggs are cheap, quick, and easy. They blend in with other foods or stand out all on their own. Be the master of the egg with 10 quick ways to utilize the nutritious egg. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks, eggs are versatile protein and vitamin sources that come in their own individual packages. Master the […]
Rosemary Pepper Grilled Pork
Rosemary is absolutely one of my favorite herbs. So today’s Eating Garden Fresh guide is giving rosemary a top billing in this recipe. I love the combination of simple ingredients, simple cooking, and delicious flavor. You simple cannot beat it.
Seeing Green – Pesto 3 Ways
Pesto is no longer a fancy ingredient used in French and Italian cuisine, nor is it something only a girlfriend or wife would cook up. Green pesto is man’s food. A basic seasoning made in bulk and utilized on many dishes to give it that spark. Pesto is romance for food. Traditional pesto is a […]
Whole Wheat Blueberry Zucchini Bread
The kids literally devoured this blueberry and zucchini summer bread and it’s easy to see why.
Homemade Fruit Snacks
If you are anything like me, you try to keep your kids’ snacks as natural and “whole” as possible. So when I came across several different recipes recently for homemade fruit snacks, I got excited. My kids are just as susceptible to marketing and bright shiny colors as the rest, and fruit snacks are one […]
5 Thai Basil Wrap Recipes
Thai basil wraps are comfort food in Thailand and a few other Asian countries. They are often sold in Thai restaurants as a cheap and quick meal. Many restaurants bring the ingredients to the table so the diner can assemble their own wraps while they eat. Rice wraps are generally found in the Asian section […]
Whole Wheat Blueberry Muffins With Honey
I love that this recipe uses both locally sourced honey as a sweetener, and whole wheat. If you’re in my area, tis the season for fresh blueberries. If not – your time will arrive soon have no fear. And when it does you will want to try these muffins. Sometimes we make these as mini […]
M&M Ice Cream Cake with Oreo Crust
Spicy Herbed Sausage Pasta
This is the time of the year summer herbs are beginning to produce well, like oregano and basil, while over-wintered garlic is coming out of hte ground. Both play a great role in seasoning this spicy and savory sausage pasta dish. I love how Heather used chicken sausage for a lower fat version. See the […]
Swiss Chard Baked and Sauteed Side Dishes
Swiss Chard is one of my favorite greens ever. How it is that I was in my 30s before discovering these amazing veggies is beyond me. Swiss Chard not only stands up against the heat better than many of the other lettuces and things I like to try each year, but they are like a […]
