Creamy Poppy Seed Dressing
It is salad season! I say this with excitement because I love harvesting the lettuce and spinach from my garden and coming in the house and using it… Read More »
Tamale Pie
Every time I make this dish I wonder why I don’t make it more often! It is easy to make, satisfying to eat, and can be customized by… Read More »
Chocolate Dipped Macaroons
I LOVE coconut, I can’t think of anything I’ve ever had coconut in and wished it wasn’t there! Macaroons are such a wonderful way to showcase coconut and… Read More »
Rubarb Cinnamin Muffins
The thing I love about rhubarb in baked goods is the mixture of sweet and tart! These muffins embody that perfect combination of flavors, with the delicate texture… Read More »
Chicken Quinoa Soup
Last week I had two sick kids. When more than one of my kids is sick at a time I feel like I am going to go crazy!… Read More »
Chicken Divine
I think one of the first things Brandon specifically asked me to make for him was this dish, which he calls Chicken Divine, but it is traditionally Chicken… Read More »
Taco Salad
I love a “hearty” salad, don’t you? Full of fresh veggies, but enough protein to really keep you full! Since the spring sun has been in full bloom… Read More »
Almond Rhubarb Cookie Bars
I had this lovely bag of rhubarb sitting in my refrigerator, just looking at me, begging to be used for something different! I love traditional uses for rhubarb,… Read More »
Almond Raspberry Ice Cream Pie
I had the privilege of making my sister-in-law Amie a birthday dessert! I just LOVE blessing someone with something tasty to eat, especially for their birthday. I don’t… Read More »
Garlic and Curry Pork Roast
Do you ever feel overwhelmed by a cut of meat? I mean, you have it, you want to cook it, but you want to “do it justice” and… Read More »
The kitchen is where I express myself. It is where I go when I need to process or escape. Cooking is my creative outlet and my stress reliever. When I am in my kitchen, my ingredients listen to me, they do what I want, and I can produce something that is satisfying, tasty, and healthy without it whining or talking back to me! Join me as I journey through life in my kitchen. 
