I have this love/hate thing with summer...I LOVE the water and everything to do with water, but I HATE being hot and having to be in the kitchen for longer than 10 minutes! Quick chicken dinners and a swimming pool would fix my problems for sure! My sister and I have talked back and forth over the last few years about putting in a pool. We have always nixed the idea due to the fact that we … [Read more...]
Guacamole Deviled {Pickled?!} Eggs
I'm not actually sure what I was thinking. :) (I swear I'm not pregnant!) Lately I've been trying to come up with quick and easy recipes- it's just too hot for me to cook right now and I've been eating the pre-cooked eggs that Great Day Farms makes and trying to re-create recipes that I'd typically have to boil eggs for. I've been thinking about trying this particular recipe all summer and … [Read more...]
Chicken Tortilla Soup {Gluten Free}
Saturday was lazy. I lounged on the couch with my Japanese student, Mainame, watching weekend tv and an entertaining cooking show came on that highlighted Tortilla Soup. The Food for Thought show that I was watching made this meatless for Meatless Mondays, and you can easily omit this ingredient to make it meatless, but Ben loves meat and I knew he wouldn't want it without chicken. I love … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday: Foodie Edition
I have been on vacation the last week and could post several mouthwatering pics- today is one my sister and I created at home. Sorry in advance for all the drool that will be on your computer... ohhh and to answer the obvious next question: There was an open bottle of wine nearby. :) … [Read more...]