Did you know that August 10th is National S’mores Day?  Yes.  You heard me right. National. S’Mores. Day. Really though, is there anything better than roasting a marshmallow over a bonfire, then surrounding it with chocolate and graham crackers?  My mouth is just watering thinking about it! On days you can’t get to a bonfire, […]
Grilled Caprese Sandwich {with Avocado}
I’m back with another Caprese recipe, does that surprise anyone? In the past I’ve shown you grilled chicken Caprese, Caprese bites, and California caprese bites Now that our garden basil is taking off I’m looking into how many different ways I can do Caprese. I bring you the Grilled Caprese Sandwich. I love how easy […]
California Caprese Bites
If you follow me on Facebook, or Instagram, or have been around here a while, then you know that I love all things caprese. Â You also know, I love avocados. Â So, I decided to combine my loves into a delicious (and simple) snack that is great to bring to a BBQ, or to eat just […]
Firecracker Truffles {A Patriotic Dessert}
With summer upon us I wanted to make a fun dessert that could easily be brought to family gatherings, BBQs, or anywhere really. I present to  you Firecracker Truffles. It doesn’t call for a lot of ingredients, and making it is simple. Instead of doing step by step pictures I created a video. Really, it’s […]
Turtle Parfait
This recipe has been on the back burner for a while now.  I made it for Mother’s Day, and it was a hit.  I had totally wanted to get this posted before, but the first pictures I took just didn’t turn out.  So I had to make it again (darn it) so I could take […]
Mexican Stuffed Peppers
So a few weeks ago I shared a picture of the stuffed peppers we had for dinner. Â It was a new, so I wanted to make sure I tried it before sharing the recipe with you. Well, I tried it, and it turned out great! Â Start by browning your meat While the meat is […]