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July 2019

Balsamic Peach Spritz.
July 16, 2019
Balsamic Peach Spritz.

Balsamic Peach Spritz…the new Aperol spritz…similar, yet different, but most importantly, so delicious! Sweet peach jam, a splash of tart white balsamic vinegar, topped off with sparkling prosecco. This summery spritz is sweet, bubbly, and so refreshing. The perfect cocktail to cool off with while enjoying these extra warm summer nights. How much are we all […]

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Bucatini Amatriciana.
July 15, 2019
Bucatini Amatriciana.

Very simple, very summery Bucatini Amatriciana. A classic Italian pasta made with dried bucatini pasta, cherry tomatoes, guanciale (or pancetta), rosemary, Pecorino cheese, and plenty of black pepper. This one pot, summer pasta comes together in 20 minutes and is made with just a handful of ingredients. All of which you may just have on […]

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Nine Favorite Things.
July 14, 2019
Nine Favorite Things.

Thanks for joining me for another Nine Favorite Things post. (shout out to my cousin Abby for this photo of my dad and me) Welcome to the 100th Nine Favorite Things post!! How on earth have I written 100 of these favorite’s posts? How on earth have you guys stuck around this long to read […]

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Cherry Strawberry Streusel Cake.
July 12, 2019
Cherry Strawberry Streusel Cake.

The prettiest and most delicious Cherry Strawberry Streusel Cake. A buttery, moist, light and airy cardamon infused cake with a generous layer of sweet summer cherries and strawberries, with an extra crumbly, cinnamon sugar streusel baked on top. It’s the easiest summer cake that’s perfect any time of the day…brunch, afternoon snack, or after dinner […]

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Peach Caprese Salad with Toasted Garlic Naan.
July 11, 2019
Peach Caprese Salad with Toasted Garlic Naan.

Peach Caprese Salad with Toasted Garlic Naan…and a spicy, sweet champagne vinaigrette. This bright, colorful, and fresh summer salad, is full of grilled peaches, tomatoes, basil, and creamy burrata cheese. It’s that easy summer salad that everyone craves all winter long. Just as perfect as a side to simple alfresco dinner as it is for a […]

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Lemon Parmesan Salmon with Corn, Tomato, and Avocado Salad.
July 10, 2019
Lemon Parmesan Salmon with Corn, Tomato, and Avocado Salad.

Keeping it fresh, simple, and healthy today with this Lemon Parmesan Salmon with Corn, Tomato, and Avocado Salad. Grilled salmon with spices, herbs, and parmesan, served over a summery corn salad made with tomatoes, avocado, chickpeas, feta cheese, and the most deliciously addicting lemon garlic yogurt. This meal is quick, easy, extra colorful, super flavorful, […]

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Buttery Cherry Berry Skillet Crisp.
July 9, 2019
Buttery Cherry Berry Skillet Crisp.

Buttery Cherry Berry Skillet Crisp…overflowing with sweet summer cherries, mixed berries, and a double measure of buttery crumble on top. This easy fruit crisp is the perfect way to use up every last bit of that sweet summertime fruit you have on hand. Every bite is roll your eyes back delicious and bursting with flavor. […]

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Summer Coconut Chickpea Curry with Rice and Fried Halloumi.
July 8, 2019
Summer Coconut Chickpea Curry with Rice and Fried Halloumi.

The creamiest, easiest, Summer Coconut Chickpea Curry with Rice and Fried Halloumi. Make this curry with whatever produce you have on hand. I use a mix of sweet corn, zucchini, coconut milk, creamy tahini, lemon, plenty of curry powder, and cayenne for some heat. Serve over steamed rice and top with fried halloumi cheese and […]

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Nine Favorite Things.
July 7, 2019
Nine Favorite Things.

Thanks for joining me for another Nine Favorite Things post. Hello, all the way from Costa Rica! Well, technically I’m writing this in Colorado, but I’m on my way to Costa Rica tonight, on a red-eye flight. By the time this post goes live, I’ll have spent my first day in the warm tropics of […]

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The 25 Most Popular Summer Recipes.
July 5, 2019
The 25 Most Popular Summer Recipes.

Sharing the 25 Most Popular Summer Recipes today, to help inspire you to cook, grill, and bake…all summer long! Happiest July 5th everyone (and happy birthday to my brother Creighton!)! I hope you guys had a great 4th of July and are enjoying a fun summer weekend with plenty of chill time in the sun, […]

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Grilled Street Corn Salad with Avocado “Mayo”.
July 3, 2019
Grilled Street Corn Salad with Avocado “Mayo”.

The most awesome Grilled Street Corn Salad with Avocado “Mayo” that doubles as an appetizer too. Sweet summertime corn, tossed together with spicy jalapeños, smoky paprika, plenty of fresh chives, basil, cilantro, and some feta cheese too. This corn salad is served over whipped avocado “mayo” for a healthier, but still DELICIOUS take on the […]

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Blackberry Tequila Lemon Cooler.
July 2, 2019
Blackberry Tequila Lemon Cooler.

Blackberry Tequila Lemon Cooler…the perfect (pretty) summer cocktail that’s the easiest to mix up. Fresh blackberries muddled with thyme and topped with tequila, lemonade, and a splash of sparkling water. This colorful and refreshing lemon cooler requires just four ingredients and about five minutes of prep time. It doesn’t get easier or more delicious! This […]

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