One of the best parts about summer to me is fresh salsa. There is nothing like the fresh flavors, it is so different than a bottled salsa from the store.…
ShandraSeptember 6, 2011
A few weeks ago our family got together for an old fashioned game of kick soccer, homemade ice cream, homemade butter and delicious homemade wheat bread. All of the…
ShandraAugust 30, 2011
Do you have tomatoes and zucchini coming out of your ears? Sometimes it is hard to think of new ways to use these two favrorite garden items. I have…
ShandraAugust 30, 2011
I was with a woman the other day who mentioned she came up with a pineapple bread pudding. From the moment she told me about that, I could not get…
ShandraAugust 25, 2011
This recipe, although this picture looks a little frightening, is probably my all-time favorite pasta dish. I love creamy pasta dishes, but have a hard time rationalizing the fat content…
ShandraAugust 23, 2011
Garden harvest is in full swing. I have been loving going up to my garden and being able to pick fresh tomatoes, peppers, onions, broccoli, zucchini, yellow squash, string beans,…
ShandraAugust 22, 2011
My favorite type of meal in the summer is a piece of marinated meat with fresh vegetables from the garden. It is so fresh, quick and easy to prepare. In…
ShandraAugust 22, 2011
Throughout the summer there seems to be several occasions when you need a quick, yet impressive, dinner or lunch idea to 'wow' your friends & family. These Ham & Turkey…
ShandraAugust 4, 2011
This is a favorite summer recipe of mine because it is easy, light and SOOO delicious! It is called Carne Asada Tacos. I love the fact you don't have to…
ShandraJuly 29, 2011
I am sure by now, all of you have visited my favorite food blog--if not, you are missing out! Well, this recipe is another one of my favorite's of Mel's!…
ShandraJuly 26, 2011
It's Pioneer Day this weekend here in Utah and our family always gets together for a delicious breakfast and then we watch the parade. With zucchini coming out our ears…
ShandraJuly 23, 2011
Garden season is in full swing. I know you are going to get sick of me saying I love my square foot gardens, but I REALLY do! I am shocked…
ShandraJuly 20, 2011
I just about broke down into tears when I picked the last of my broccoli from my garden. I have thoroughly enjoyed having fresh broccoli any time I wanted it.…
ShandraJuly 19, 2011
For those of you who have Kellogg's cereal coming out your ears (thanks to their AWESOME sale and rebate), I have an awesome recipe for you! I don't enjoy Rice…
ShandraJuly 16, 2011
For those of you who have read this blog for awhile probably remember my crazy bean month a few months back. I pretty much added pureed beans in everything.…
ShandraJuly 7, 2011
Beef and Broccoli Stir-fry is a traditional Asian dish and one of our favorites. Tender slices of steak, fresh broccoli and chopped onions all smothered in a thick, sweet &…
ShandraJuly 5, 2011
The other night my sister brought over a spinach salad that had such a delicious dressing I had to share it with you. If you still have spinach and lettuce…
ShandraJune 29, 2011
Whew! That is quite the name for a salad, isn't it? If any of you have the pleasure of living near a California Pizza Kitchen Restaurant, count yourself lucky! I…
ShandraJune 27, 2011
Can I tell you, I am thoroughly in love with my garden (don't tell my husband! ;) Nearly every morning for the past several weeks my children and I run…
ShandraJune 22, 2011
