Usually once a week we do bagels for breakfast. I am a big fan of everything bagels with Vegetable Cream Cheese and now my boys are starting to love it too. While I may not have attempted making my own bagels just yet, I can certainly manage homemade Vegetable Cream Cheese because, well, its…
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Lemon Thyme Ricotta
Simple, uncomplicated and so flavorful. Lemon Thyme Ricotta is a creamy, bright and super easy dip. With something like this, it is all about the fresh ingredients. Ricotta, lots of lemon zest, lemon juice, fresh thyme, salt, pepper and finished with an incredibly delicious high quality extra virgin olive oil. Served with sweet potato…
Summer Squash & Kale Soup
Summer provides us with the most wonderful produce. Do you all have local farms where you can pick your own? While I do have a garden, it is a little limited but we are lucky to have a lot of “u pick” farms in the area that have an amazing variety. This Summer Squash &…
Potato Salad with Dijon Vinegar Dressing
Potato Salad is a classic summer entertaining side dish. There are so many amazing recipes out there and so many varieties and I love them all! This past weekend we had family over and I wanted to make something that would be okay out in the heat for a bit without worrying about it spoiling….
Pesto Caprese Pasta Salad
*Thank you Restaurantware for sponsoring* this post. All opinions are my own and would only recommend products that I personally use. Summer pasta salads are a favorite go to for any BBQ, holiday or weeknight dinner. They are versatile and always a huge hit. I made this Pesto Caprese Pasta Salad to go along with grilled chicken. I…
Roasted Eggplant Dip
I am really enjoying my garden especially the amazing Japanese eggplant. I prefer this variety of eggplant because there is minimal seeds and not bitter like the Italian eggplants can be. This Roasted Eggplant Dip is a favorite way to cook them up. This dip is incredibly creamy, flavorful and healthy! This is so…