After almost twenty years of motherhood, I still have picky eaters in my house. And I bet you do too. It’s not fun to be a short order cook, is it? Your husband is on keto, your daughter can’t stand broccoli, your son is allergic to gluten. Sometimes there are so many quirks and food restrictions to keep track of,…
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Garlic Chipotle Love: a.k.a. the Best Sauce Ever
Kitchen Love I have my friend Lulu to thank for sharing Garlic Chipotle Love with me. As is our custom, we often sit at her huge kitchen island dipping fingers in whatever is simmering on her stove and stealing nibbles and noshes straight out of the oven. Lulu’s kitchen is a magical place. Years ago, on a taste-testing kind of…
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Homemade Catalina Salad Dressing
Sure you can buy a bottle of Catalina Salad Dressing, but why? I bet you have all the ingredients on hand and I promise you’ll spend more time questioning “why” than it will take you to blend up a jar of this delicious dressing. With one taste and in less than five minutes you’ll make a savory trip down memory…
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Big Time BBQ Dry Rub
Grilling is synonymous with Father’s Day and we are grilling it up Big Time this weekend to celebrate. I bought Husband a Big Green Egg for Father’s Day this year and for the love of the grill I can’t believe we waited so long. We’ve been eggsperimenting all weekend. I sure hope y’all like to grill because I’ve got some…
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Creamy Blue-Cheese Dressing for Chopped Salad
These are my Christmas boots. They weren’t a Christmas gift, I actually bought them in a pregnancy related shopping spree. I was a gazillion months pregnant with Littlest and boots were the only thing that fit, so naturally I needed them. In hindsight it was a little foolish to listen to my hormones. The boots are bright and have gorgeous…
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Peach Salad with Hill Country Wine Dressing
It’s peak peach time here in central Texas. Husband & I were in the Hill Country last weekend and picked up a flat of freestone peaches in Fredericksburg. I tweeked a recipe I found from Cooking Light and came up with a delicious, summer salad. It’s a great way to enjoy the bounty of peaches before they’re all gone. For…
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