Squash Fries

On my most recent trip home to see my family, my middle sister plucked 3 butternut squash from her garden for me to bring back to…

Sesame Green Bean Salad

This simple, easy to prepare, green bean salad has been my new craving lately! I still have an abundance of green beans growing i…

My New Favorite Pasta Salad

A couple of weeks ago my husband's sister came to visit with her husband and our adorable 10-month-old niece. Of course, it i…

Mushroom Risotto with Peas

I totally dig risotto. The creamy Italian rice dish is so versatile. You can add any number of ingredients and flavors and it mak…

Baked Sweet Onion Shells with Cheesy Spinach Filling

These individual savory onion bowls would be great for a starter or a side. I love how the delicious cream cheese and spinach fil…

Teriyaki Chicken with Rice and Broccoli with Mushrooms and Onions

Despite all of my meal planning, I don't always have dinner planned to the last detail. Sometimes it's as simple as: meat…