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 

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 

Creamy Lemon Herb Orzo 

This lemon herb orzo is the perfect side dish with any meal! It's great for a BBQ, a potluck, or even served with a yummy sandwich. This recipe is herbalicious! Yes, I just said that! I came up with this recipe in June when my herbs started showing up in the garden and I have … Continue reading Creamy Lemon Herb Orzo 

Pickled Jalapeno & Beef Taquitos with Cilantro Avocado Cream Sauce

 I have been so excited to share this recipe with y'all! These taquitos are a crowd pleaser!  Every time I have ever made these for a group there are NEVER any left! They are a favorite among my friends and family. I typically serve these as an appetizer but they can be eaten as a meal as … Continue reading Pickled Jalapeno & Beef Taquitos with Cilantro Avocado Cream 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 

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