One of my favorite things to grow in the summer is basil. Mainly because I’m obsessed with making loads of pesto and having enough to last me until the next summer. It is SO simple and SO good so I want the world to know about it. So here is my “how to make pesto tutorial…
Cream Cheese and Pepper Jelly Dip
Today I’m sharing a super simple recipe that I have made hundreds of times. This cream cheese and pepper jelly dip takes less than five minutes to put together, and is a great snack for any party. It barely justifies being called a “recipe”, but I wanted to share it with you! These three ingredients…
Dill Pepper Tortilla Roll-Ups
In our family on a Saturday afternoon a round of appetizers is our favorite type of lunch. Often we’ll come home from church and whip up 3-4 appetizers and enjoy them throughout the afternoon while watching football. When it comes to making apps for a meal, or to serve at a gathering, these dilly bean…
Chipotle Copycat Corn Salsa Recipe… The Best Corn Salsa Ever.
You know that one thing you HAVE to get everytime you go to a certain restaurant because you can’t replicate it at home? That’s me with Chipotle’s Corn Salsa. It doesn’t help that the closest Chipotle is over 300 miles away. You know the saying, “Distance makes the heart grow fonder”? That’s the truth. Until Now….
Simple Garden Bruschetta Recipe
This Simple Garden Bruschetta recipe is one we like to make here often. Here in North Dakota we’re experiencing a bit of a cold streak. Not cold enough to really do any damage, but cold enough that bringing in my herbs and tomatoes was necessary. This meant I was left with more tomatoes and basil than…
Four Bean Southwest Salsa (Texas Caviar)
Here in North Dakota there isn’t a lot to do, which means we do potlucks often, and we do them well. One of my favorite things to bring is this Four Bean Southwest Salad, also known as “Texas Caviar”. This is awesome eaten as a salsa with chips, but is also amazing in burritos, on…