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Simple & Refreshing Cucumber Salad

Simple & Refreshing Cucumber Salad

Sometimes the simplest is the best. All you need is a cucumber, red onion, a pinch of salt and sugar and a drizzle of red wine vinegar. This Simple Cucumber Salad is a perfect light summer side for a grill out, or the perfect balance [continue reading]

Satisfying Smashed Potatoes

Satisfying Smashed Potatoes

Crispy edges, fluffy center, salty and oh so satisfying! Smashing the potato is pure joy and then watching those jagged corners turn crispy in the oven is magical! Smashed Potatoes Choose your potato I like small red potatoes or baby gold potatoes for smashed potatoes [continue reading]

The Best Crispy Roasted Okra Fries

The Best Crispy Roasted Okra Fries

These perfectly crispy okra fries are a regular menu item for us each week! The Air Fryer helps get them extra crispy, and even our kids love them!

Tasty Texas Caviar for the Win

Tasty Texas Caviar for the Win

Texas Caviar is a colorful and zesty dip loaded with corn, black beans, black eyed peas, peppers, tomatoes and cilantro, tossed in a cumin lime vinaigrette. It’s the perfect make-ahead dip for a party! Serve it with tortilla chips and dig in! What’s in Texas [continue reading]

Beautiful Butternut Squash & Bacon Soup

Beautiful Butternut Squash & Bacon Soup

This Butternut Squash & Bacon Soup is rich and creamy with a hint of herbs, and It goes great with a fall harvest salad and some toasted bread.

Terrific Tortellini Pesto Pasta Salad

Terrific Tortellini Pesto Pasta Salad

Delicious tortellinis tossed with bright pesto, summer tomatoes and fresh mozzarella create the perfect side dish for any bbq or light summer meal.

The Best Greek Farro Salad

The Best Greek Farro Salad

This Greek Farro Salad is jam-packed full of bright flavors and surprisingly filling. It’s a perfect recipe to add to your meal prep rotation.

The Best Crab & Lobster Cakes

The Best Crab & Lobster Cakes

The only thing better than a traditional crab cake is a crab and LOBSTER cake! This recipe takes the class crab cake to another level!

The Ultimate Lobster Deviled Eggs

The Ultimate Lobster Deviled Eggs

These Lobster Deviled eggs are the queen of Deviled Eggs! They’re a perfect appetizer for any brunch, family BBQ, memorial day or any dinner party!

You’ll Love My Stewed Ratatouille Recipe

You’ll Love My Stewed Ratatouille Recipe

Ratatouille is a dish of eggplant, squash, zucchini, bell peppers, onions, garlic and tomato all stewed together for a delicious bowl of summer comfort.