“Every time I have a BLT, I think to myself (or possibly say out loud): “I FORGOT HOW GOOD THESE ARE!” Bacon makes everything tasty, but do you know what makes these even tastier? Farm stand tomatoes. Oh man! Where I live, the tomatoes are at their very best right now. They are ridiculously good! […]
I have a great appetizer idea for your holiday meals… cheese and crackers! No, not lunchables style. I’m talking about big kid cheese and crackers. This little plate of goodness is one of my family’s favorites. My dad is probably the biggest fan! Sometimes he buys me the ingredients and asks me to make it […]
I have never cooked for this many people at once. However, I was really excited at the thought of playing “caterer” at this event. I knew I was an amateur, and I’d make mistakes, but that means I’d learn a lot too! So I made my plans, made my stands and made a spreadsheet and […]
Ciao! Are you feeling Italian today? Lets talk caprese… Caprese is defined as the combination of these few ingredients: Tomatoes Fresh Mozzarella (you know, the soft kind that is packaged in water) Fresh Basil Olive Oil Salt and Pepper and often, Balsamic Vinegar p.s. I always add a little pressed garlic to the mix Any […]
For those of you who regularly read this blog and see all of the fabulous recipes that Ashleigh posts, you’re gonna want to sit down…. I’m posting a recipe!!!!! You will never see a squash soup recipe I made up or homemade ravioli from this girl, but this salsa is quick and easy and my […]
