Strawberry jam has always been, well, my jam! Layer it on toast, drizzle it over a wedge of creamy brie, or slather it on some thick, seedy bread for an out of this world PB & J. In my opinion, there is nothing better than fresh homemade strawberry jam and, when mixed with a hint of sour rhubarb, it just makes the sweet spread absolutely swoon worthy. When we picked those 37 lbs of ...
Meyer Lemon & Sweet Basil Dressing
*Walks up to the microphone* Tap, tap, tap...anyone there? Hello, my loverly minions! Remember me? I'm that girl who used to blog delicious recipes on a weekly basis who recently succumbed to a nasty outbreak of the walking dead that completely killed every ounce of my energy and caused me to deteriorate into a full blown cast member of House of 1,000 Corpses. For the past month, I ...
Mimosa Vinaigrette
I've got a lovely bunch of oranges, deedle dee dee dee... There they are a sitting in a giant cardboard box in our pantry begging to be used b/c they will soon go bad if I don't use them and I have absolutely no idea why my FIL sees the need to buy such a ginormous box of them especially when I have yet to see him actually eat a one of them but I should probably just go ahead and stop right there ...
Watermelon & Pink Peppercorn Vinaigrette
:) It's the same scenario for every small Southern family in the summertime. Someone buys a big, gargantuan watermelon with every intention to eat every last bite...and four days later everyone is watermeloned out...yet there are still 1,500 tupperware containers full of the fruit taking up room in the fridge. Not like that's an exaggeration or anything ;) But for real...this happens ...
Benne-hini: Tahini, Charleston-style
I love hummus. It is one of my all time favorite snackity snacks. I eat it with fresh cut veggies, I spread it on turkey wraps, and sometimes I'll even scoop it up with random crackers, breads, or tortilla chips I happen to have lying around the house. I also love to make my own hummus. I have made all sorts of different flavors, many of which include an array of super surprising ingredients. I ...
