Coleslaw isn't just for picnics. This tasty Apple Raisin Coleslaw recipe is the perfect (and easy) side dish to serve any time of year. You guys! I am so excited to share this Apple Raisin Coleslaw recipe with you today. Did you ever enjoy a recipe so much at a restaurant that you had to find a way to recreate it at home? Yep. This coleslaw was one of those "I gotta figure out how to make this" ...
Salads
Tomato Corn And Basil Salad
Garden fresh Tomatoes, corn and basil pair up to form the perfect trio in this delicious Tomato Corn And Basil Salad! While fall may be knocking at the door, there is still plenty of time to enjoy the delicious flavors of summer. Fall on our farm is beyond hectic. While we are harvesting all those wonderful fall vegetables such as pumpkins, apples, broccoli and winter squashes we also still ...
BLT Pasta Salad
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Litehouse. Everything is better with bacon! It's picnic season and this BLT Pasta Salad is the perfect easy recipe! Summer is here and there we have a lot of fun things to celebrate in my family. A high school graduation, and eight grade graduation and an 18th birthday make for a busy, yet fun-filled summer in our house. What better way to ...
Mediterranean Rice Salad
This Mediterranean Rice Salad, made with Veetee Dine In Rice, is a quick and delicious lunch or dinner option with delicious Greek flavors. I have a confession to make. I have been in a cooking funk lately. Maybe it is because winter has finally arrived, maybe it's because the kids' schedules are crazy or maybe because I cooked so much over the holidays I am just burned out. I am now on a ...
Winter Salad With Candied Pecans, Pears And Warm Bacon Vinaigrette
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SweetNewYear #CollectiveBias The New Year is a perfect time to wipe the slate clean and turn towards a healthier lifestyle. That is my focus this year. I am not much on New Year's resolutions so like to call them goals instead. Struggling to maintain a healthy lifestyle is always a ...
Peas With Bacon Salad
Shelling peas can be a really daunting task. Let's face it, it's a lot of work. But, like anything else home-grown, fresh peas are totally worth the time an effort. As a farm girl, living on a 500 acre fruit and vegetable farm, I have no excuse not to shell them, or pick them myself for that matter. Anthony, Gabrielle and AJ love them and it's pretty convenient to walk out your back door into the ...
Peruvian Quinoa Salad with Queso Fresco
I have to admit, I am last on the bandwagon when it comes to cooking with quinoa. My bad. In fact, I am sure my bestie / foodie friend Gina is laughing at me now as she reads this post. I know quinoa has gained popularity over the last several years, but I honestly have never cooked with it. My bad, again. When I attended the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration in Walt Disney World several ...
40 Perfect Picnic Recipes!
It's Memorial Day weekend. The official start of the summer season is here. That means one thing.....it's time to take the party outdoors! Woo hoo! Grilling and picnic season is here and I have rounded up some great picnic recipes from some pretty talented bloggers. Outdoor entertaining is my thing! I love it for several reasons......I get to cook with all the great produce we grow here on our ...
Sesame Chicken Salad with Honey Sesame Dressing
Can we talk about quick meals for a second. While I would love nothing more than spending a good part of the day cooking a nice meal for my family, the reality is I usually don't have a lot of time. You know how the story goes....work, kids' schedules, appointments...and the list goes on and on. Fresh salads are a perfect solution for those busy days when a fancy sit down dinner "just ain't ...