Grilled Peaches with Toasted Pecans and Ice Cream
Did you not just drool when you read the title of this post? For Father’s Day, Mom and I wanted to make a dinner for Bud that was entirely cooked on the grill. We started racking our brains for perfect...
View ArticleBlackberry BBQ Sauce
One of my favorite memories from the lazy summer mornings of my childhood was walking across the street in my pajamas (barefoot if Mama didn’t catch me) and picking blackberries from the edge of the...
View ArticleSpicy Cucumber and Shrimp Salad
This spicy shrimp and cucumber salad is fresh, light, and exactly what you need for these remaining dog days of summer! If this post title looks familiar, don’t worry! You’re not going crazy… I...
View ArticleHoney Bourbon Lemonade
I threw this together just a few minutes ago to take to a cookout at a friend’s house. I wanted to make a summery cocktail just using what I had around the house… I happened to have a gallon of Simply...
View ArticleMelon & Prosciutto Salad with Goat Cheese & Balsamic
I have seen this combination of melon and prosciutto alot lately and it sounds so fresh and summery! I just made one of these for lunch a couple days ago, so the proportions are for a single serving....
View ArticleSummer Salad with Blueberries, Avocado, and Sweet Lime Vinaigrette
I tried this salad over the holiday weekend at a family cookout and thought it was delicious! Definitely different from your everyday salads… 6 cups lettuce, chopped (I used Romaine) 8 oz. Feta cheese,...
View ArticleChilled Peach Soup with Cucumbers
Chilled Peach Soup is an easy but elegant first course and is a great way to use the summer’s bounty of fresh peaches and cucumbers. Chilled Peach Soup is pureed in minutes in the blender and has just...
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