Salsa

There are many good tomato salsa’s on the market but in July, August and September when your tomato plants are in full production fresh tomato salsa comes to mind.  This recipe is simple and delicious.  Print Recipe Salsa Prep Time 6 mintes Servings cups Ingredients 2 or 3 medium sized fresh tomatoes stems removed1/2 red…

Jason’s Grilled Vegetables in a Basket

Jason is our champion gardner.   He generously shares the bounty and we all enjoy the fruits of his labors.  Grilling is another one of his loves and the combination produces some delicious meals.  In this recipe he uses a grill basket.  We took these pictures in the beginning of the season so we just used…

White Chili with Chicken

This chili variation is good, easy, and will warm you up on a chille day!!!  (Get It?)  It calls for 3 chicken breast halves, but to speed things up you can get a rotisserie chicken at the store and cut up the breasts for the chili and send the other pieces in lunches the next…

Antipasto Salad Loaf

This is a perfect appetizer for any Italian meal.  Great along side a cheese , and meat board.  It serves a bunch and it sure isn’t in  the same ole’ same ole’ appetizer category.  Print Recipe Antipasto Salad Loaf Cuisine Italian Prep Time 1 hour Passive Time 24 hours Servings Ingredients 1 cup cauliflower florettes…

Green Beans with Cashews

This has been a go-to  side dish for company dinners since the early 70’s.  It never seems to get old . Print Recipe Green Beans with Cashews Prep Time 10 minutes Cook Time 10 minutes Servings Ingredients 2 pounds fresh green beans4 tablespoons butter1 cup onion chopped3/4 cup salted cashews about 3 ounces1/2 teaspoon lemon…

Macaroni and Cheese

Well, just toss out those boxes of Kraft dinner, etc., etc.,  This recipe is almost as fast and uncomparable in taste.   Print Recipe Macaroni and Cheese Prep Time 10 minutes Cook Time 45 minutes Servings people Ingredients 1 8 ounce package elbow macaroni8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese grated1 12 ounce container small curd cottage cheese1…

Crunchy Vegetable Salad

This salad is tasty and never wilts which makes it a perfect candidate for potlucks, make ahead for a party, or a meal you are taking to a sick friend. Print Recipe Crunchy Vegetable Salad Prep Time 30 Servings Ingredients 1 bunch broccoli cut in bite size pieces1 head cauliflower cut in bite size peices1…