If you are a backyard gardener in the summer, then you might have planted cucumbers. And if you planted cucumbers, then this is the time of year when you might be considering if your house is going to be overrun with cucumbers. Especially in the South, these thrive in the heat of summer and produce […]
If you’ve ever been to a restaurant and gotten honey mustard as the dressing for your salad, you know how rich and delicious it is. And if you’ve ever bought a bottle of honey mustard dressing from the store, you know how it’s just not the same. This recipe for homemade honey mustard dressing is […]
Try this easy baked chicken teriyaki for a quick weeknight meal! We like it served with rice and a roasted or steamed green veggie. PrintBaked Chicken Teriyaki Ingredients2 chicken breasts, cut in half horizontally to make 4 cutlets (or you could buy chicken cutlets) 1 cup low-sodium soy sauce 1/2 cup water 1/3 cup brown […]
Our cucumber plants in our raised bed garden have been thriving this season, so we are picking between 5-10 cucumbers a day. We’ve made cucumber salad, passed cucumbers onto our friends, and dipped them in homemade hummus, but my favorite way to use them up is to make refrigerator pickles. I’ve shared my recipe for […]
With summer coming and our schedule changing, I’ve been gravitating toward making really simple meal plans for the coming week. However, we still have things going on, and I find that a meal plan is only helpful if it actually takes our schedule into account! After many weeks of doing this, I realized I kind […]
We are already getting cucumbers from our garden, so I’m remembering back to last summer when I tried to make quick pickled vegetables for the first time. I don’t love raw cucumbers, but I absolutely love pickles. I also experimented with pickling onions and peppers, and the experiment did not disappoint. This recipe is for […]