I grew up eating a LOT of vegetables as a child. We had a very large garden and we had vegetables at every meal. One of my favorite veggies is spaghetti squash. I have always had spaghetti squash with spaghetti sauce and love it. My… [read more]
Tasty Tuesday: Chicken Fajita Lettuce Wraps
How are your goals coming? We are 13 days into January and hopefully you’re still plugging along, keeping on track. Today is Tasty Tuesday and I have a yummy clean eating recipe for you: Chicken Fajita Lettuce Wraps. Here’s what you need to make this:… [read more]
Tasty Tuesday Tips: What is Clean Eating?
Do you have goals to eat better this year?? Well I do and I’m looking to eat cleaner. What is clean eating? It is NOT a diet. It’s a lifestyle. In short, clean eating is eating healthy, fresh unprocessed food. For me this is simple… [read more]
Roasted Chicken Butternut Squash Salad
Last week my girl friend Mary went to lunch and had a salad similar to this and shared with me how good it was. I decided I needed to try it. So I’m sharing my take on a roasted chicken butternut squash salad. It’s a long title… [read more]
Freeze Fresh Kale for Winter Smoothies
As I mentioned in previous posts my garden is flourishing! It’s not just flourishing but producing in abundance. I don’t want to take this for granted so I’m trying to be very wise and not waste. I recently fell in love with the green… [read more]
How to make a Power Smoothie
When my son Andrew was in the hospital my daughter Adriane would make a smoothie for me every morning. I called it a Power Smoothie because it gave me energy and kept me full until lunch time. I asked her if she would share her… [read more]
At Home Mongolian BBQ
I’m excited to share with you today a recipe that my family makes once a week. We LOVE it! It’s At Home Mongolian BBQ. It’s perfect because you can use whatever veggies and meat you have on hand. But before I show you the recipe,… [read more]
Garden Fresh Mango Salsa
Happy Cinco de Maya!!! I’m sharing today one of my families favorite Mexican recipes. Whenever all the kids come home you can be certain this Garden Fresh Mango Salsa will be on the dinner table. Let me show you how easy it is. Here’s what… [read more]
Roasted Beet & Goat Cheese Salad
I’m on a roll! Last week I shared with you Mary’s Yummy Cucumber Salad recipe and today I want to share another scrumptious salad my friend Joni made for me a few years back, that my family LOVES. I’m so blessed to have friends who are GREAT… [read more]
Mary’s Yummy Cucumber Salad
I LOVE this time a year when fresh tomatoes and cucumbers ripen. We grow a large garden and I’m always looking for some yummy ways to use them. My girlfriend Mary is Italian and she is a GREAT cook! She invited my family for an… [read more]