I have a SIL that is such an amazing cook that she has turned my brother into a food snob! :)  She recently shared this recipe with us (from...

No, this is not the movie! However, it is the dish that was cooked in the movie. I have the cutest friend named Gini who is fro...

I don't know who Carolyn is, but I do know that she makes a mean zucchini bread. I got this recipe out of a cookbook that Nat gave me...

As much as I love guacamole, I hardly ever make it. Probably because I am the only one in our house that will eat it and once I start, I ...

I am such a slacker.  Not only have I neglected this blog, but I have pretty much avoided cooking as much as possible this summer.  But the...

I heard about the Backyard Farmer like 6 months ago from a few different blogs and was so excited to give it a try.  I got on the email lis...

So I don't know about you, but I have been slacking in the kitchen for the past 6 weeks or so.  December is like hurry-and-fix-a-quick-d...

So far the winter hasn't been too bad here in NY.  Thank goodness!!  But this weekend it was pretty chilly.  Warm, homemade soup was cal...

  I am a corn lover.  I love cornbread, corn tortillas, and corn chips.  And I love canned corn.  I know, weird.  This warm corn dip is so g...

Another great recipe from my friend Ashley. Don't let the ingredients throw you off. We don't really care for mayo in our house but...

I adapted this recipe from a Williams-Sonoma recipe. I changed a few things and directions (sometimes they tell you to do things in a harder...

 My sons and I recently discovered a library within walking distance of our house.  We finally decided to walk to it and get ourselves a lib...

Sometimes, ok, all the time I get obsessed with something and have to have it over and over again.  Like the cookie dough dip.  I don't ...

Spring has finally sprung hear in Utah which means it is time to BBQ. Oh how I love summer foods. This is a family favorite, and would be ...

Whenever I need an easy, healthy dinner, this is my go to meal.  I usually have all of the ingredients on hand and it only takes about 10 mi...

My sister-in-law, Carrie, made this for us a while back and I loved it.  Anything made with pesto is sure to win me over.  It was good when ...

I had some red potatoes left over from another meal and needed to use them, so I looked at a few chowder recipes and used what I had in my f...

When my kids get their copy of "The Friend" magazine in the mail, they get excited for the games and stories.  I get excited to s...

I made these fries for a cooking class I used to teach for a group of women at our church. They really are so tasty and better for you than ...

Last week, I bought a big bag of spinach leaves to make a salad for our Branch Christmas Party.  I mean Sam's Club big.  I used about ha...