Salad with Honeycrisp Apple Vinaigrette
Sandwiches made with leftover ham from last night and a big salad. That was dinner for us tonight. By the way, mesclun is just a fancy word for the baby lettuce mix that is in… Read more »
Chicken Tortilla Soup
I’ve been making Barefoot Contessa’s Mexican Chicken Soup for years, and it’s one of our favorites. Recently, I’ve been shredding a Rotisserie chicken from Sams to cut down on the prep time, and I think… Read more »
Pear, Apple, and Blue Cheese Salad with Maple Syrup Vinaigrette
This salad is a great combination of all 5 tastes: sweet, salty, bitter, sour, and umami (I’ve been waiting to use that one; it means savory, you know). The maple syrup and pears are sweet,… Read more »
Lasagna Soup
This Lasagna Soup was great! Poor thing doesn’t photograph well, though. You’ll see what I mean if you look at the picture in the original recipe (she clearly staged the soup for the picture, something… Read more »
Blue Cheese Dressing
Tonight we had Wedge Salads with Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing along with Tomato Basil soup from Sam’s (it’s in the refrigerated section) to celebrate that it’s finally cooler than 95 degrees at dinner time. Summer… Read more »
Autumn Chopped Salad
I feel like a broken record saying this, but are you using Pinterest yet? It’s such a great place to get ideas. Anyway, I found this recipe for Autumn Chopped Salad there, but I changed… Read more »
Caprese Salad
The Caprese Salad is my favorite summer salad. I just love it. And because of our crazy hot weather, perfect tomatoes have been in short supply! If I told you ever crazy thing that happened… Read more »
Purple Hull Peas
Purple hull peas come in a pea pod that is purple, hence the name, and you have to shell them before cooking. My blog friend, Lyndi (@nwafoodie) blogged about them today and she has some… Read more »
Pomegranate and Chicken Salad with Goat Cheese and Almonds
I ran across a package of pomegranate arils (those seeds inside a pomegranate) at my Walmart Neighborhood Market yesterday and I knew a big salad was in order! It was a perfect, quick dinner because… Read more »
NWA Blogger Event / Summer Panzanella
I made a super quick Summer Panzanella for dinner tonight, because I’ve been B-U-S-Y getting ready for the NWA Blogger Meet Up on Monday. I’m making boxed lunches for everybody at the event, and today… Read more »
