If Fig season could last all year I would be very happy! The season is so brief and this delicious fruit has so many uses. Last year our local grocery store Wegmans, created these gorgeous charcuterie platters and cheese boards decorated with beautiful figs for the...
This is one of my favorite recipes that looks much harder then it really is! This has become a regular weeknight meal at our house, but it’s dressed-up enough to create an elegant meal when entertaining. I like a good short-cut when cooking, so I am truly...
I’ll admit it…….I talk to my plants! I love to nurture them and watch them grow! Starting seeds indoors is a great way to save money and watch your babies grow up! I am going to run through the steps of sowing seeds indoors from the initial set-up...
If you’re looking for a tender cut of meat that doesn’t empty your pockets try a Pork tenderloin! It’s an inexpensive yet elegant option for entertaining, as well as an easy family meal. 1 tenderloin will typically feed 3-4 people , but if you have...
I love playing around with marinades and creating new twists, pairing contrasting yet complementary flavors. This Cilantro Lime marinade is bursting with flavor and smells so good! I love the smell of lime! There are countless ways to prepare shrimp, but I find...
My family loves salads with colorful fresh fruit all summer long! I find a salad with fresh fruit calls for a sweeter dressing, one in stark contrast to my go to “Balsamic Vinaigrette” with the red onion and parsley. It is so simple to make and requires no...
