Salads and Soups

I cannot even begin to tell you how good this soup is. This is the kind of soup that just feels good. Like an old …

There is something so satisfying in helping others out. This week for the Secret Recipe Club – Group D reveal,  April needed an extra hand …

We are a nature and outdoorsy family.  There is nowhere we’d rather be than outside – boating or fishing at the lake or hiking in …

On a hot summer day, make this perfectly easy, cool and refreshing creamy cucumber salad plus get some ideas for ways to extend the recipe …

This Week’s Cravings theme this week is Summer Berry Recipes. That is not a problem. We love fruit at our house, and most especially berries …

I love Sundays because they are usually fairly quiet and full of planning for the week ahead. They are also full of cooking, baking and …

Creamy Bacon Avocado Pasta Salad is such a fantastic side dish for your summer BBQ event, and is perfect for large crowds. Fairly inexpensive and …

I hope everyone had a wonderful weekend and that all the mom’s out there had an enjoyable Mother’s day. I sure did! I enjoyed spending …

It’s Monday! Hope it’s the beginning of a great week for all of you and that you had a wonderful weekend. It’s time once again, …

Creamy, from-scratch Buttermilk Ranch Dressing to use for salads, pasta dishes, meats, sauces, veggies and so much more! Use anytime you need ranch dressing. I’m …

Beautiful, and made with fresh fruit, this Vanilla Fruit Salad Recipe is one of our favorites to serve at holidays, potlucks, bbq’s, picnics and more! …

We love a good layer salad recipe at our house. For a number of reasons. You can change them up per taste or event, they …

Another delicious summertime recipe. This tastes great at a BBQ and is one of my most often requested dishes for such. The kids love it, …

This blog is known for it’s frugal way of feeding a family, and a ramen noodle salad recipe is one of the cheapest meals you …

  This Week’s Cravings theme: Fourth of July:  Red, White and Blue My Recipe: Red White and Blue Fruit Salad with Coconut Milk Whipped Cream Patriotic fever has …

Creamy, flavorful easy to make pasta salad to feed a crowd. This recipe is fantastic for potlucks, brunches, summer BBQ’s, pool parties and so much …

Look, I love eggs. More than I should, really. I could eat them seventeen times a day and probably not get sick of them. With …

This wonderfully beautiful, summery salad is savory, delicious and is traditionally served at a Luau in Hawaii. Lomi Lomi Tropical Salad is filled with delicious …