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Summertime Mashed Potato Salad

Summertime Mashed Potato Salad

Our CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) season started last week at the neighborhood farm, and I have to admit, I wasn’t quite ready for it.  How do I know?  I bought lettuce on Wednesday at the grocery store, only to realize that I could have gotten locally...
Pasta with Arugula and Heart of Palm

Pasta with Arugula and Heart of Palm

I don’t know about you, but I am aching for some fresh greens from the garden.  I will be sowing an assortment of lettuce and arugula and other leafy greens in the raised beds soon, so this recipe is going to be on the menu soon (I hope). Due to busy work...
Baked (Ground) Chicken Nuggets

Baked (Ground) Chicken Nuggets

My idea of planning for dinner is to pull something out of the freezer in the morning and hope that it’s defrosted enough by the time I come home so I can whip something together.  I don’t remember why I bought ground chicken, but there it was, slowly...
Homemade Root Beer

Homemade Root Beer

Do you remember me being a little crazy about root beer and buying one bottle of every single brand at our local microbrew store?  Well, my ever so thoughtful husband found this little gem somewhere on the Internets, and for Christmas, I opened a big brown box to see...

Bacon Plantain Goodness

I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday, and got to spend some quality time with your family and friends.  We had family over for a week, and while we loved spending time with family, playing board games, chasing little boys and wrestling with an...

BBQ Bash Features and Giveaway Winner

Ok, a couple of housekeeping notes before we get to the fun: 1.  Do you like the new look of the blog?  Then go check out A Simply Klassic Home and send Kristin some love, because she is the genius behind my new blog design.  This is why I have someone else design for...