Sauteed Garlic Spaghetti Squash
A huge bowl of warm pasta is one of the ultimate comfort foods, especially on a chilly, hectic day. Should I be eating so many carbs? Definitely not. Enter Spaghetti Squash. There are so many recipes and articles telling us to use it as a substitute for spaghetti noodles and cover it with a marinara...
Maple Vanilla Sweet Potatoes in Mini Pumpkins
This idea has been swirling inside my head for a while. Pumpkin and sweet potatoes whipped together and piped into mini pumpkin shells. Piped high to look like soft serve ice cream, but packed with nutrients and just a touch a sweetness. This time of year, the markets are filled with all sorts of...
Waffle Dogs!
During the last couple of weeks, the weather remained pleasantly warm in the low to mid 80’s. It’s the exact kind of weather to make me think of home. Warm sunshine, light breezes…make me feel like having… a waffle dog! KC drive-in, now closed, was the place to go for a classic KC waffle dog...
Pineapple Smoothie Freeze
Last week was the first week back to school for Laurel and Quill, after a long, and relaxing summer. We really had quite a mild summer here, with I believe only a couple of days over 100 degrees. That is really unusual, and we enjoyed it!
Well, the heat came with a vengeance, just in time...
Spicy Noodle Salad with Shrimp
Hmm… what should I make for dinner on a hot summer day? I already had about a pound of cooked whole wheat pasta in my refrigerator. Ahh, a chilled noodle salad would be perfect! Mix the dressing together in a big bowl and toss in the noodles until they are well coated. Add a pound...
