I have TONS of arugula coming out of the garden right now and I won't let any of it go to waste! I grow arugula every year (I just can't seem to get enough of this peppery green!) and I put it in a lot of recipes but my favorite thing to do with my … Continue reading Arugula Walnut Pesto
sauces
Baked Wings with Homemade Sticky Honey Jalapeno BBQ Sauce
Happy Sunday! I have more jalapeno recipes for you! I am using up the last bounty of peppers that came out of the garden a couple of weeks ago. Looking for a tasty appetizer to munch on while cheering on your team today? Look no further! These wings are simple and tasty! Finger licking … Continue reading Baked Wings with Homemade Sticky Honey Jalapeno BBQ Sauce
Arugula & Goat Cheese Salad + Homemade Parsley Sun-Dried Tomato Balsamic Vinaigrette
So I know it doesn't seem like it from all my other post but we actually eat a lot of greens in this house! We eat them all year-long but I was waiting until we were pulling them out of the garden. Guess what? The greens have arrived! Well some of them anyways! It's fall which … Continue reading Arugula & Goat Cheese Salad + Homemade Parsley Sun-Dried Tomato Balsamic Vinaigrette
Lemon Balm & Blueberry Jam
I LOVE me some homemade Jam!I had about 3 lbs of blueberries to make do with after we went pickin'. My blueberry muffins were at the top of the list but making jam was second! I wanted to make blueberry and basil jam but my basil plants were looking rough due to the heat. My … Continue reading Lemon Balm & Blueberry Jam
Green Bean, Apple & Herb Baby Purée
I was thrilled that our prime time in the garden was coinciding with starting our son Harrison on purees. I have been thinking about all the possible tasty garden combinations to introduce him too. The green beans are starting to pop up in the garden, so I knew I had to come up with a … Continue reading Green Bean, Apple & Herb Baby Purée
Fresh Garden Tomato Salsa
This year we planted double the tomato plants that we did last year. We have 28 plants total. If it was my husbands choice we would only grow tomatoes! This week my son Bennett and I picked 12 lbs of tomatoes in a day! I was pretty excited. Needless to say there's going … Continue reading Fresh Garden Tomato Salsa
Pesto
It's mid July and by this time of year my herb garden is usually in full force! Sometimes leaving me with question of what to do with all the delectable herbs? One of my favorite things to do with my abundance of aromatic herbs is make fresh pesto. Its easy, quick and brings an earthy … Continue reading Pesto