Skillet Ratatouille

I don't think I will ever make ratatouille without thinking of the Pixar movie! My son Bennett absolutely loves that movie Ratatouille is a French dish that typically consists of tomatoes, eggplant, peppers, squash, zucchini, onions, garlic and herbs. First the vegetables are sauteed separately and then cooked together very slowly. It can be served warm … Continue reading Skillet Ratatouille

Arugula Walnut Pesto 

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 

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 

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