Living in the South, when summer comes, I’m not in the mood for meat and potatoes. Breakfast is fruit or smoothies, dinner is something on the grill, and for lunch I love a good salad. Not only can I take advantage of fresh garden produce that we’ve got in our vegetable garden, but I can […]
When we have a large group over for dinner, I usually want to serve dessert, but if I’m already making all the other food, I want a simple dessert that feeds a crowd. We love to practice hospitality, but I don’t like feeling exhausted by the time everyone arrives and we sit down to eat. […]
Right now you’ll find watermelon on sale in every store! I’ve seen as low as $3.77 for seedless watermelon, so stock up and make some great treats. My crew is happy to eat it just as a good old fashion slice of fruit, but anytime you can get “fancy” and make watermelon into something else is a […]
Can you believe the year is already halfway over? It feels like 2023 is flying by. But we’re all still here, and we all still need ideas for what to eat. I’m not trying to reinvent the wheel, but I do want to give you fresh inspiration each month if I can. So here’s this […]
Fully-cooked chicken goes on sale super often in grocery stores! There is usually a variety of ways it’s prepared: grilled strips, oven-roasted chunks, etc. Having a few bags of this chicken in your freezer is a great time-saver for quick meals. Here’s a list of recipes you can try out! Tip: Use the item search […]
Every month, I try to share a post like this one each month with 5 recipes focused on one main ingredient that you can stock your freezer with. This can help with your budget because you can take advantage of deals on certain key meal ingredients, and it will also keep you from eating out […]
Calling all noodle lovers! These chicken and zucchini dragon noodles are spicy, savory, a bit sweet, and so delicious. You’ll be making this dish with an easy shortcut: instant ramen noodles! Don’t worry; you don’t need to use the spice packet. Also, feel free to adjust the amount of heat according to your taste. PrintChicken […]
Warmer weather is here, and that probably means you’re on the go a lot more. But even if you’re at home more in the summer, you may not want to be cooking and eating hot lunches when it’s over 100 degrees outside. While my kids are happy with me packing peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, […]
