Homemade Apple Butter
I used up the rest of the apples from our apple tree this weekend in the best way I knew how…homemade apple butter! It could not be easier to make and it makes the whole house smell amazing. There are so many ways to use …
Month: September 2020
Pony Express Oatmeal Cookies
A few weeks ago, I was talking to our mail carrier, Wendy and told her that I was excited for the new Bugs Bunny stamps and was wondering if the post office in town was carrying them. She said they had them so I told …
A Simple Salad
Am I the only one who gets burned out on prepping lunches? Our days are busy and I find myself grabbing whatever is quick and easy. The other day, I was looking through the pantry in search of something more exciting than a sandwich. I …
Caramel Apple Upside-Down Cake
We have one lonely apple tree here on the ranch and between the deer and the birds, we rarely get to pick any for ourselves. This year we were lucky enough to pick them before the animals devoured them all. While we didn’t get baskets …
Date Night Caprese Omelet For Two
I used up the last of the tomatoes and basil from our little garden to make this simple date night caprese omelet for two. Fresh mozzarella and homemade pesto make this omelet extra cheesy and full of flavor. We had this for dinner, not breakfast…what …
Peach Crisp Smoothie
We drink smoothies almost every morning so I try to keep it interesting with new exciting flavors. Today’s flavor… peach crisp! I wanted this peach crisp smoothie to have layers of flavor so I added maple syrup, cinnamon and almond extract to compliment the peaches …
Corn Chowder
There’s a little hint of Fall in the air, football is on and there’s a big pot of corn chowder on the stove, what could better? Well, sharing it with friends and family would be nice but I guess we’ll just have to make this …
Sugar Snap Pea and Corn Salad
There is something about using simple ingredients that when married together go from fine to fabulous. This sugar snap pea and corn salad is just that. Simple ingredients that are a match made in heaven. Serve this up in a small bowl for a snack …
Kale Chips
Happy Monday! Let’s start the week off with a simple 3 ingredient recipe… kale chips! They are crispy, salty, tasty and healthy. They are perfect for an afternoon snack or used to top pastas, soups or salads. A healthy alternative to potato chips, these kale …