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August 2013

Easy Fluffy Pull-Apart Whole Wheat Buttery Dinner Rolls
August 18, 2013
Easy Fluffy Pull-Apart Whole Wheat Buttery Dinner Rolls

Sunday night dinner. To me there is something so comforting and awesome about Sunday night dinner. Especially during the months towards the end of summer and through fall, when school starts back up and routines begin to form. I love routines and it is probably the only thing I liked about the start of the […]

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Things I am Going Crazy For This Week
August 17, 2013
Things I am Going Crazy For This Week

{This is the biggest Zucchini I have ever seen. I am kind of amazed at the size of this. Is this normal?} This new (to me) blog, Wit & Vinegar and Billy’s genius idea of a popsicle week. Both Billy and popsicle week are awesome. No seriously, it’s an awesome blog. Go check it out! These […]

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Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread Pancakes with Roasted Blueberry Honey Syrup
August 16, 2013
Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread Pancakes with Roasted Blueberry Honey Syrup

You guys. It’s pancakes. And on a Friday. And there is no chocolate.  Like none at all.

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Moroccan Roasted Garlic Pesto and Cashew Pizza
August 15, 2013
Moroccan Roasted Garlic Pesto and Cashew Pizza

Time to step a little outside the box today. With spiced up Moroccan Roasted Garlic Pesto and Cashew Pizza! Trust me, I was scared.

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Caribbean Jerk Salmon Tostadas with Grilled Pineapple Peach Coconut Salsa
August 14, 2013
Caribbean Jerk Salmon Tostadas with Grilled Pineapple Peach Coconut Salsa

Is it really August 14th? Because it’s so cold here if feels more like October 14th. I almost made soup today. Almost. I stopped myself because I am determined to not jump ahead in seasons. It is still summer and most everywhere else it is HOT. But it really feels like fall here.

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Honey Toasted Hazelnut Chocolate Chunk Cupcakes with Boozy Honey Buttercream Frosting
August 13, 2013
Honey Toasted Hazelnut Chocolate Chunk Cupcakes with Boozy Honey Buttercream Frosting

It’s about that time…. Another boozy dessert. What? It’s been a whole month since I did those Oatmeal Cookie Banana Crisp with Chocolate Kahlua Sauce.

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Homemade Strawberry Nutri Grain Bars.
August 11, 2013
Homemade Strawberry Nutri Grain Bars.

Making Homemade Strawberry Nutri Grain Bars today! And also, I am home and could not be happier! Not that I did not like Oregon this year, because I did. The weather was incredible the whole forty-two days my family and I were there. Well, I guess there were two days in the middle with tons […]

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Things I am Going Crazy For This Week
August 10, 2013
Things I am Going Crazy For This Week

{Blackberries!} These small batch cinnamon rolls. The most gorgeous cinnamon rolls I have ever seen. Ever. Oh and they are covered in white frosting. This roasted red wine + blueberry sauce. Roasted blueberries rule. These beer brined scallops over smoky corn purée and stout molasses sauce.  Ahh…Stout molasses sauce? Amazing. These gobbled up potato chip […]

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S’more Milk Chocolate Mousse filled Chocolate Cups with Marshmallow Frosting
August 9, 2013
S’more Milk Chocolate Mousse filled Chocolate Cups with Marshmallow Frosting

Have Mercy! Sorry, I just really have been wanting to say that line for longest time now and these just seemed like the perfect recipe. Plus, I have been watching Full House re-runs pretty much every night with Asher before bed while I work. I kind of love it all over again. Nick at Nite […]

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Spicy Beer and Butter Shrimp + Cornbread Panzanella Salad.
August 8, 2013
Spicy Beer and Butter Shrimp + Cornbread Panzanella Salad.

Oh this Spicy Beer and Butter Shrimp Salad, let’s talk about it. First of all, it has been sitting on my computer since July 8th. Ok wait, the salad itself has not actually been sitting on my computer for over a month. Oh my gosh, can you imagine what it would look like? Eww! Especially, […]

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Simple Crispy Basil Caramelized Garden Vegetable + Fontina French Bread Pizza
August 7, 2013
Simple Crispy Basil Caramelized Garden Vegetable + Fontina French Bread Pizza

Here I go again. More basil.

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Coconut Banana Cream Chocolate Truffle Pie
August 6, 2013
Coconut Banana Cream Chocolate Truffle Pie

Oh my gosh, this pie? It is so good. I mean, I really did not expect it to turn out this good and be this pretty.

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