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How to Grow Your Own Salad
How to grow your own salad. For many years, I’ve grown herbs and tomatoes. This year, lettuces, spring mix, arugula, and other greens went onto […]
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Easy Pizza Dough
Pizza is a popular menu item in almost every home across the US. My Easy Pizza Dough recipe offers a from-scratch pizza base that you […]
Chive Deviled Eggs
Chive Deviled Eggs. Who doesn’t like deviled eggs in the summer? This is my husband’s favorite version of my deviled egg recipes. Starring chives from […]
Marcia’s Curried Mushroom Soup
For part of my life, I could claim to be a “California Girl.” Having lived in California for about 8 years, I got to experience […]
Chipotle Cream Dressing
Chipotle Cream Dressing is a versatile topping for salads, sandwiches, and especially popular on Tex-Mex foods. This recipe was originally posted with my Cowboy Smokehouse […]
Balsamic Vinegar Syrup
Balsamic Vinegar Syrup is simple to make! I use it often in my favorite Insalata Caprese – Tomato and Mozzarella Salad. Balsamic vinegar syrup is […]
Marinated Chicken Tomato Orzo Salad
Marinated Chicken Tomato Orzo Salad. Wow, that’s a mouthful, and a good one at that. This salad is colorful, fresh, and delicious. Marinated chicken, fresh […]
Lentil Marinara Sauce
Lentil Marinara Sauce. While trying to find a suitable substitute for meat one Meatless Monday evening, I thought about using either white beans or lentils […]
Garlicky White Bean Dip
For a healthy party dip option, try my easy Garlicky White Bean Dip. It’s a simple and delicious dip to serve along with other appetizers […]
Fresh Fruit Platter
Winter is the time of year that I start to think about summer‘s upcoming bounty of fruit. Yet with the availability of fresh produce from […]
Beef Shepherds Pie
Beef Shepherds Pie. What’s better on a cold wintry night? Shredded beef, red wine, beef stock, onions, peas, and carrots topped with cheesy mashed potatoes. […]
White Lasagna
Decadent White Lasagna. My version of white lasagna is a succulent layered lasagna with cheeses and crispy prosciutto in a creamy white sauce that is […]
Shrimp Caesar Salad
The Caesar Salad itself is very versatile. Grilled chicken, baked salmon, seared steak, and “just plain Caesar” salads grace restaurant menus at all levels. My […]
Prosciutto Asparagus Ricotta Pizza
My Prosciutto Asparagus Ricotta Pizza is one of the best things I’ve ever created — just ask my husband. Crispy prosciutto, tiny fresh asparagus spears, […]
Asian-spiced Chicken Meatball Stir Fry
Asian-spiced Chicken Meatball Stir Fry. Rather than ordering out, try my colorful Asian-spiced Chicken Meatball Stir Fry. It’s far healthier than take out food, and […]