Vegetables

Parmesan Roasted Broccoli

March 19, 2013

As I mentioned last week, I am not a huge fan of green veggies so I’m always looking for new ways to make them enjoyable and tasty.  This method gave a great depth of flavor and would be a great addition to any meal! I will definitely be making this again and Adam really loved [...]

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Jalapeno Creamed Corn

March 14, 2013

I’m always on the lookout for new side dishes as I get bored with the ones that we have all the time and I’m not a huge vegetable lover so I love side dishes like this that are creamy have my favorite vegetable, corn! This was so delicious and flavorful and I think it could’ve [...]

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Baked Green Bean Fries with Fry Dipping Sauce

January 15, 2013

This summer my bible study went on a boat ride and ate at a restaurant on the river.  While there we got an appetizer of fried green beans and I was immediately smitten! They were so amazing and I’ve been wanting to replicate them at home ever since.  I finally got around to making a [...]

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Roasted Summer Veggies

August 28, 2012

This summer my bible study has been rotating houses and each week one of us cooks dinner for the group.  It’s been so fun to experience everyone’s cooking! One week, my friend Cherie made these summer vegetables and they were so fresh and so delicious and such a great way to use up garden veggies. [...]

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Zucchini Tots

July 17, 2012

Are you loving all these fresh summer veggies and fruit this summer as much as I am?!? There’s nothing quite like fresh food from local farms or gardens.  I’ve been looking for some new ways to make them other than just roasting them or grilling them to mix it up a little, though they are [...]

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Chinese Slaw

June 19, 2012

I’ve been wanting to make Chinese Slaw for quite a while, and I’m not sure why I haven’t made it before now. This has a sweet yet tangy flavor and a great crunch from the cabbage & ramen noodles.  If you can believe it, I’d actually never bought ramen noodles until I went shopping for [...]

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Roasted Green Beans

January 3, 2012

Hope you all have had a Happy New Year so far! We had such a great time over the holidays and I don’t know about you but I’m definitely having a hard time getting back into the swing of things.   The problem is its so much fun to just watch ballgames & movies and [...]

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Sweet Potato Casserole

November 14, 2011

This weekend I realized we had yet to have my in-laws over for dinner at our new house.  So I quickly remedied that and also decided to make a couple of great things to share with you guys for Thanksgiving ideas.  This sweet potato casserole is my mom’s recipe that she makes every year at [...]

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Cheesy Rice with Broccoli

October 13, 2011

This recipe is so cheesy, comforting and delicious! It is the perfect side dish that will go great with so many entrees.  The first time I made this I didn’t cook my rice long enough, but I didn’t realize it until I had added the cheese and everything and it was too late to save [...]

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Pan Fried Okra

August 11, 2011

My mother-in-law is an amazing cook. She can whip up most anything by adding a “little of this and a little of that.” She should really have a restaurant! I have lots of favorites that she makes and one of them is her pan fried okra. Recently she gave me some okra fresh from her [...]

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