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June 2019

Nine Favorite Things.
June 30, 2019
Nine Favorite Things.

Thanks for joining me for another Nine Favorite Things post. My younger brother Red turned 19 yesterday. I really can’t even believe he is a year off from being 20. I was 6 when Red was born and I remember the day so well, well kind of. What I really remember is the day after. […]

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Peach Thyme Tarts.
June 29, 2019
Peach Thyme Tarts.

These savory Peach Thyme Tarts are a summertime favorite. They’re quick, easy, and most importantly, everyone loves them! Puff pastry, creamy cheese, summer herbs, and sweet peaches, all baked together to create the perfect cheese filled mini tarts. Finish off each tart with honey and fresh thyme for a summer appetizer that’s perfect for everything […]

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No-Bake Eton Mess Berry Cheesecake.
June 28, 2019
No-Bake Eton Mess Berry Cheesecake.

This firecracker No-Bake Eton Mess Berry Cheesecake is an easy, no-bake, so delicious, dessert, perfect for the 4th of July. The filling is made with 5 base ingredients…cream cheese, heavy cream, sugar, vanilla extract, and fresh berries. The crust is a mix of sweet graham crackers, salted butter, and a touch of white chocolate. When […]

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No Fuss Farmers Market Mezze Platter.
June 27, 2019
No Fuss Farmers Market Mezze Platter.

No Fuss Farmers Market Mezze Platter, a can’t beat summer spread with something for everyone. Hummus, tzatziki, tabbouleh salad, olives, cheese, stuffed grape leaves, assorted meats, fresh summer fruits, tons of vegetables, nuts, and plenty of fresh pita for scooping everything up. The secret to keeping this board EASY is to use a mix of […]

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Browned Butter Grilled Peaches with Cinnamon “Toast” Brioche Crumbs.
June 26, 2019
Browned Butter Grilled Peaches with Cinnamon “Toast” Brioche Crumbs.

Welcoming peach season with these Browned Butter Grilled Peaches with Cinnamon “Toast” Brioche Crumbs. Sweet summertime peach halves, grilled and finished with a drizzle of browned honey butter that’s swirled with both vanilla and cinnamon. Each grilled peach is topped with ice cream and sweet, buttery, cinnamon “toast” brioche breadcrumbs. Perfect for all of the […]

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One Pot 30 Minute Creamy Tomato Basil Pasta Bake.
June 24, 2019
One Pot 30 Minute Creamy Tomato Basil Pasta Bake.

This is one of those meals. A meal every one can love. And everyone can make.

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Nine Favorite Things.
June 23, 2019
Nine Favorite Things.

Thanks for joining me for another Nine Favorite Things post. (my favorite little sister) Happy summer everyone! I know the official first day was Friday, but either way, it’s SUMMER! Of course, it’s beyond cold up here in the mountains again. However, I’m going to just ignore all this snow and pretend that it’s not freezing […]

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The Best Strawberry Shortcakes.
June 21, 2019
The Best Strawberry Shortcakes.

Sweet, buttery, and oh so flaky, these are the best Strawberry Shortcakes! Overflowing with in-season strawberries, and the lightest whipped cream, these classic homemade strawberry shortcakes are bursting with juicy berries. Every bite is roll your eyes back delicious. Bonus, these shortcakes are simple to make, using only pantry staples and the sweetest strawberries you […]

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Summer Niçoise Salad.
June 20, 2019
Summer Niçoise Salad.

Upping our summer salad game with this vibrant Summer Niçoise Salad. Loaded with potatoes, grilled asparagus, sweet corn, fresh greens, tomatoes, tuna, hard-boiled eggs, avocado and the most delicious salty, tangy olive oil-based dressing, this summer Niçoise salad is nothing short of awesome. Perfect for summer lunches, dinners or served up at your next backyard […]

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Spicy Chickpea and Cheese Stuffed Zucchini.
June 19, 2019
Spicy Chickpea and Cheese Stuffed Zucchini.

Making use of all the summer produce with this Spicy Chickpea and Cheese Stuffed Zucchini. A healthy vegetarian recipe made with crispy spicy chickpeas and tomatoes, all stuffed inside herb-roasted cheesy zucchini. This simple sheet pan recipe doubles as both a healthy dinner and a simple side dish. Either way, you serve it up, it’s […]

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Homemade Animal Crackers.
June 18, 2019
Homemade Animal Crackers.

Tuesday’s require something fun, enter these Homemade Animal Crackers. Lightly sweetened baked animal crackers with sweet honey, vanilla, and hints of cinnamon throughout. Each mini animal cracker is dipped into a berry-colored glaze for a fun (natural) finish and a snack that takes us all back to being a kid again. There’s nothing not to […]

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Cajun Pepper Shrimp with Creamed Corn Orzo.
June 17, 2019
Cajun Pepper Shrimp with Creamed Corn Orzo.

Kicking things up today with my Cajun (lemon) Pepper Shrimp with Creamed Corn Orzo! Peppery, spicy, garlicky, and buttery shrimp, pan-seared with bell peppers and served over creamy, corny, and herby orzo pasta. A complete dinner that’s so simple, and mouth-wateringly delicious. Major bonus? This shrimp dinner is made in just about 30 minutes, using […]

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