Simple, delicious recipes
This Italian Pasta Salad is one of our family favorites. It has a bit of everything going on. Fresh and jarred vegetables, cheese, two kinds of pasta and a killer Italian dressing! I love that this pasta salad can easily be made ahead of time and travels well for potlucks or a picnic in the park. This particular salad makes quite a bowlful so if you’re feeding a crowd, this is a great one to make….
Normally I wouldn’t shy away from noodles but I left them out and made Spaghetti Squash Chow Mein instead. I couldn’t be bothered to run to the store or boil anything in this little heat wave we’re having! The microwave did its thing while I took care of the little bit of prep involved….
This is my very first time making a pita at home for dinner! Can you believe it? I blame the kids for only requesting tacos, burgers and spaghetti on repeat for dinner. This year though, we’ve witnessed a big change in their eating habits. Green things no longer get an automatic eww and both kids are more than willing to at least give new things a try.
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It just occurred to me that Spring is right around the corner. It’s hard to imagine right now because we’re still covered in a thick blanket, or more like 3 foot cover of snow. At least once a month I run the numbers to see if I could pull off a job on a beach somewhere. Sadly the equation ends with a hard no. Lucky for me, the weather is warming up and days are getting longer. I hear my flip flops calling my name! …
