Summer is here when I can walk out back and harvest most of dinner out of our gardens. The zucchini, 2 colors of beans, 2 colors of tomatoes, basil, and the garlic came from the garden. Picked 30 minutes before we ate, it was so fresh. Days like this make all the work worth it.… Continue reading Pasta Primavera
Category: Dinner
Pasta Carbonara Salad
I came across the basis for this recipe in 150 Best Meals In A Jar, on page 73. I adapted the recipe to make enough for the family. The book has a great concept, especially since most of the recipes make 1 serving. However, if I am going to cook, with our family size, I… Continue reading Pasta Carbonara Salad
Zesty Zucchini Boats
LA VICTORIA® has three new flavors of salsa out (LA VICTORIA® Mango Habanero Salsa, LA VICTORIA® Pineapple Salsa, and LA VICTORIA® Roasted Pepper Salsa) and considering how much salsa we use in our house? I never pass up on the chance to try out new types, especially the spicy & sweet flavors. LA VICTORIA® Pineapple… Continue reading Zesty Zucchini Boats
Pull Apart Pizza Bread
A savory monkey bread if you will....this is a fun recipe for kids to help you with - and of course, to eat! It's messy, but a fun one. Pull Apart Pizza Bread Ingredients: Cooking spray or oil 5 Tbsp unsalted butter, melted 1 green bell pepper, seeded and finely chopped 1 cup olives, well-drained… Continue reading Pull Apart Pizza Bread