I recently found myself in a bit of a dilemma, I could not figure out what to pack my boyfriend for lunch. He doesn't have a place to warm up food because his job is on the road. I, on the other hand, work in an office where I can bring whatever I want. Usually, … Continue reading Spicy Pasta Salad
I figure with summer coming up a lot of people will start hosting get-togethers. There’s Memorial Day, graduation parties, and barbecues galore. If you’re like me and you come from a big family you might be used to hosting a large crowd but, if you’re not hosting a ton of people can seem overwhelming. Like … Continue reading My tips for hosting a large party
First off, I can't believe that Memorial Day is next weekend. Seriously, where has the time gone? I'm really excited for the upcoming summer season and looking forward to spending time relaxing, doing more outdoors and going on some day trips to the shore. Before I get too far ahead of myself, I want to … Continue reading Red, White, (and Blue) Queso Dip
This dish is for my friends who want to celebrate the 4th of July without sabotaging their summer bod! Here’s what you’ll need to make this patriotic fruit salad! 16 oz of Strawberries, washed and cut in half 1 pint of blueberries, rinsed 3 bananas sliced in thick chunks 1/8 cup of honey 1 fresh … Continue reading Red, White and Berries Salad
I'm back with another great salad for spring/summer barbecues and get-togethers. Some pasta salads are so heavy, so one thing I like about this creamy pasta salad is that it's actually really light because it uses a Greek yogurt-based dressing as opposed to mayo. You'll be able to make your rounds at your next party … Continue reading A lightened up pasta salad
This chicken salad is perfect for spring and summer. It’s so light and fresh. The simple ingredients and easy recipe make it a great staple for barbecues and other outdoor get-togethers. Here’s what you’ll need: 2-3 Chicken breast 1/4th cup of crumbled walnut 1/4th cup Craisins Small purple onion Celery Stalks Mayo Place chicken breast … Continue reading Mom’s Chicken Salad
Let's face it Mondays are hard! It's enough of struggle to get my butt into work on time some Mondays. Who wants to come and have to worry about cooking dinner. I found an easy solution to this problem... the Crock-Pot. All I have to do it set it up and it does all the … Continue reading Crock-Pot Barbecue Ribs
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