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Fresh Tomato Sauce

For me, making this homemade tomato sauce recipe is one of the highlights of late summer. Like bruschetta or a good Caprese salad, it’s something I only make at this time of year, when fresh tomatoes are sweet, juicy, and abundant. This tomato sa…

Watermelon Mango Salsa

My Favorite Summer Salsa (And It’s So Easy!) Is there anything more summery than watermelon? Add in sweet mango, crisp cucumber, and a little heat from jalapeño, and you’ve got yourself a salsa that screams sunshine. This Watermelon Ma…

Pesto Pizza

How about pizza tonight? It’s hard to beat classic pesto pizza. This simple vegetarian pizza recipe is a guaranteed crowd pleaser. It offers an irresistible combination of fresh, bright flavors from the basil pesto and tomatoes, plenty of cheesy mozzarella, and a bubbling crust with a satisfying chew. This easy pesto pizza recipe comes together…

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Moscow Mule

Have you ever made a Moscow mule? Served in a copper mug, this cocktail looks fancy, but don’t be fooled. With just three ingredients—vodka, ginger beer, and fresh lime juice—this classic drink couldn’t be easier to make at home! A Moscow m…

double chocolate zucchini bread

Oh you wanted a chocolate zucchini bread recipe? Don’t you know this is a food blog? I’m contractually obligated to tell a meandering and infuriatingly irrelevant story in each headnote, keeping you from the recipe as long as possi…

Grilled Vegetable Pasta Salad

Grilled Vegetable Pasta Salad: A Must-Make for Summertime When the grill is hot and the summer produce is at its peak, this Grilled Vegetable Pasta Salad is the first thing I want to make. It’s basically all my summer favorites in one bowl: smoky…

Green Goddess Chicken Salad

A Fresh Take on Chicken Salad This salad is a mix of the Classic Chicken Salad and my favorite Green Goddess Salad. The dressing brings bold, garden-fresh flavor, the shredded chicken packs in protein, and the crisp veggies add just the right amount of…

No Bake Cookies

Who else loves no bake cookies?! Made with simple ingredients like oats, peanut butter, and cocoa powder, these classic treats are chewy, fudgy, and packed with delicious chocolate peanut butter flavor. They’re also easy to whip up on the stoveto…

Peach Ricotta Cake with Brown Butter Streusel

When peach season hits, I go a little peach crazy. We have two peach trees, so I have to! There’s nothing better than a perfectly ripe peach — juicy, fragrant, and bursting with flavor. And while I love biting into one just as it is, this P…

Strawberry Slab Pie

A simple, scrumptious Strawberry Slab Pie that’s perfect for spring and summer enjoyment! Simple Ingredients, Amazing Results If you’ve got a crowd to feed or just want an easier way to make and eat a classic strawberry pie, then this Strawberry Slab Pie recipe is for you! It’s simple and oh so scrumptious! With a…

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Turn Garden Tomatoes Into the Best Fresh Tomato Sauce

In the summer, there’s nothing better than homemade, fresh garden tomato sauce – perfect for your favorite pasta dish! Garden Tomato Sauce I have a backyard garden, and every summer I end up with more tomatoes than I know what to do with. There’s…

Air Fryer Green Beans

Have you ever tried cooking green beans in the air fryer? They come out lightly crisp, tender, and beautifully caramelized. And best of all, they’re ready in 10 minutes. Just like my air fryer zucchini and air fryer corn on the cob, these air fry…

Homemade Cherry Limeade Recipe

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My Homemade Cherry Limeade is a fresh take on a classic drink —sweet, tangy, and fizzy, but made with real fruit and natural ingredients. Blending juicy cherries, zesty lime, and a touch of honey, then topping it off with sparkling water, creates a vibrant, refreshing drink that feels just like a treat from your favorite drive-thru—only way better for you.

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Perfect Scrambled Eggs

I’ve cooked scrambled eggs about a million times in my life, and I’m pretty particular about them. I like fluffy scrambled eggs topped with cheese. They must not be mushy, undercooked, or overcooked (the worst—and that smell!). I’m sharing my perfected technique with you today. This recipe is designed for a stainless steel or cast…

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Grilled Steak Tacos with Chimichurri.

These grilled steak tacos with chimichurri are light, fresh and delicious! Topped with sweet corn, pickled onions and feta cheese, they are fabulous and satisfying dinner! Everybody loves a taco.  These grilled steak tacos are a huge crowd pleaser. Serve them with sweet corn, chimichurri, pickled onions and some crumbly feta cheese. They are light […]

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Peach Cucumber Salad

The Best Peach Cucumber Salad for Summertime If you’ve been around here for a while, you know I’m all about easy, fresh recipes, especially when the summer produce is shining. This Peach Cucumber Salad has become one of our go-to sides when…

Pineapple Pie Recipe From an Old Amish Cookbook

This Amish Pineapple Pie is a cool, creamy treat with a tropical twist. This easy pie is perfect for everything from summer through the holidays. It can be served in a baked or graham cracker crust. This Amish Pineapple Pie comes straight from an old A…

Blistered Shishito Peppers

This blistered shishito peppers recipe is the simplest summer appetizer. It relies on just 3 main ingredients—shishito peppers, salt, and oil—but it’s still flavorful, satisfying, and totally addictive. You might think you’re going to eat o…

Homemade Pita Chips

Have you tried making your own pita chips? The key is to separate your pita bread into layers so the chips turn out delightfully crisp and golden. They’re truly irresistible and last in the pantry for up to two weeks, so they’re ready to grab for a quick snack. Freshly-baked pita chips taste so much…

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Grilled Chicken Penne all Vodka.

Our whole family adores this grilled chicken vodka pasta! Juicy grilled chicken is tossed with penne that is coated in a super silky vodka sauce. Served with lots of shaved parmesan and fresh basil! This is delicious. If you need a crowd pleasing dinner, this is it!  My grilled chicken over penne blanketed in silky […]

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