Red, white and blue, so fitting for the 4th of July! Dessert is one of my favorite food groups. I don’t know about you, but when I finish a meal, I want something sweet. I don’t care if it is a Popsicle, ice cream, fruit, or if I’m desperate a bowl of jello. But, don’t [...]

Got burgers on the grill?  Try these. Can we ever get enough burgers in the summer time. There’s just nothing like a good grilled burger with just about anything you want to put on it. Last Sunday night we were invited to friends’ house and had some delicious grilled burgers and it got me thinking [...]

It’s blackberry pickin’ time again. Last year was my first time to pick blackberries and I couldn’t wait to go again this year. So, armed with some bug spray, sun screen, and some bottles of water, we set out for the farm to pick-pick-pick until we had enough to last for months in my freezer. [...]

Some like it hot! A roasted red pepper makes the perfect vessel for this potato salad. This may look like an ordinary potato salad but it has a lot of punch. I know, we are having hot enough days as it is this summer and why make anything a little bit hotter.  BUT, it is [...]

Grill lettuce?  Yes, and it is delicious. Right off the grill. Give it a few chops and you are ready for another new salad recipe. This is grilling season and we grill everything around this house — just about any kind of fruit, all kinds of fish, meats and sausages, and all sorts of vegetables. [...]