On a summer night, there is nothing more I like for dinner than a fancy burger. Open-faced, topped with goodness and right off the grill. My favorite. For this burger, I used ground turkey instead of beef and then loaded…
Watermelon Cupcakes
Well today, I’m sharing an oldie but goodie. My Watermelon Cupcakes have been around before but I most definitely think they’re worth repeating (especially on a Friday in July!). ‘Tis watermelon season friends! Make these this weekend and you’ll thank…
Simple Summer Pies
The older I get…the more of a pie person I become. I used to think pies belonged at Thanksgiving and nowhere else, but oh I was wrong! Pies are the perfect summer dessert because you can make them in advance….
Bourbon Burgers
During the summer, we eat burgers 2 to 3 times a week. They’re easy, they’re outdoors, they’re loved by my entire family and they’re versatile. Tonight, whip up my basic beef burgers with a yummy bourbon sauce for the grownups….
Red, White & Blueberry Coconut Parfaits
It’s red, it’s white, it’s blueberry, it’s coconut…it’s the perfect little something for your July 4th celebrations! I’ve said it a hundred times but I’ll say it again, trifles, parfaits and such are great for entertaining because they’re prepared in…
5 Favorite Pasta Salads!
‘Tis the season for pasta salads around here! I’m always a fan of a pasta salad…but during the summer, I’m especially into them. You whip one up on a Sunday night and then can eat on it all week long….
Strawberry & Lemon Yogurt Popsicles
Making homemade popsicles around our house is always a HUGE hit! My kiddos love making them and especially eating them. On this day, we took vanilla Greek yogurt and combined it with a little strawberry and lemon to make these…
Simple Summer Suppers!
Today…some of my favorite summer suppers that need to be on your menu tonight! I have burgers, fish, turkey, and chicken. Lots of fresh seasonal flavor in your favorite dishes. Summer is here friends! Let’s eat up! Gorgonzola &…
Crab Cake Burgers
Summer means burgers and summer means crab cakes…so a Crab Cake Burger was inevitable, right? Typically when I make crab cakes, I make them thinner and crispier…but since we were piling it high on a burger bun (in our case…
Blackberry Peach Cobbler
These quick little cobblers (some people call them “dump cakes”) are some of my very favorite things to have for dessert. The older I get, the less my heart beats for cakes and cupcakes and the more I want cobblers…
Sweet Potato Fries with Chipotle Cream Sauce
Mmmmmm…sweet potato fries are our love language. In fact, that’s how Andrew gauges a restaurant…if they have sweet potato fries, they’re excellent…if they don’t, they’re not ;). He’s easy to please. #aslongasyouhavesweetpotatofries So, since we’re sweet potato fry enthusiasts, we…
Gorgonzola & Grilled Peach Burger
Well…I did it. I created my all-time favorite burger. I mean friends…I was swooning over this baby. Peaches are in season every June in Texas and smell just divine, so I picked up a big batch, brought them home and…
