Tomato Bruschetta

Tomato Bruschetta This is a family favorite that we make every summer, and have even been known to make it year round when we can get good tomatoes. I think you’ll enjoy this recipe for its simplicity and deliciousness. Tomato Bruschetta 2 tbsp. olive oil 5 cloves garlic, finely minced (I use a garlic press)…

Trail Mix

Trail Mix Anyone else grow up with a love for trail mix or is it just me? I have fond memories of standing in the kitchen helping my dad measure out ingredients for homemade trail mix to take on backpack trips with his scout troop. This is my allergy friendly version. The beauty is you…

Potato Rounds

Need I say more? No – at least not to my sisters as they read this post. Not a French fry but similar, and oh so good. If ever I am in the need for some good old emotional eating, that will surely make me feel better (and always a necessity when I am sick),…

Fried Green Tomatoes

Fried green tomatoes are an absolutely favorite food. If you’re lucky enough to find green tomatoes at your local farmer’s market buy them – I promise you wont be disappointed. I like to do this dish when the tomatoes are still on the harder side – if you wait until they’re soft, they’ll fall apart…

Rosemary-Lemon Popcorn

Popcorn – Best Snack Ever Popcorn – best snack ever. Since my family is completely popcorn obsessed I’m always curious about recipes for savory flavored popcorn. I was raised in a house that used butter & salt only, nothing else. So as I’m getting older I’m going bold with my popcorn flavors. I found this…

Roasted Pumpkin Seeds with Rosemary

February is starting off as the month of snacks since the Super Bowl is this weekend. So leading up to the big game I’ll be posting up some quick and easy recipes that you can make for your party or just to munch on as you watch the game with your family. I hope you…