Mint Limeade
One fun thing about road trips is that you can stop into your favorite restaurants as you’re passing through. Cafe Rio is a chain, but we first discovered it in […]
Tag Archives: summer
Bruschetta
I’m incredibly disappointed in myself for not having made bruschetta a staple in my house long before this. We order it in all its delicious forms every time we’re at […]
Horchata
Horchata, or “horchata de arroz” is a unique drink that is made of ground rice, water, cinnamon, milk, and vanilla. It’s served at most Mexican restaurants and was an extra […]
Lemon Berry Cheesecake Puff Pastries
We like making food to send with Michael when he works at the clinic. These were fun to make with my daughter Lindsay, and according to Michael, they were were […]
Whole Foods’ Smoked Mozzarella Pasta Salad
The awesome thing about moving around a lot is that you find you have friends in many places. After Michael finally finished training, it was interesting to meet up with […]
Peach Almond Chia Pudding
I’ve come to love substituting a cold breakfast this summer for a hot one so that I don’t have to cook, but can enjoy the morning with a grab-n-go meal. […]
Waldorf Salad
I started making this salad before Mike and I had kids. It was the perfect thing to whip up and take as a side for a picnic lunch on the […]
Strawberry Pretzel Jello Dessert
If we’re ever heading to a summer potluck, this is what Mike asks me to take. This dish is the perfect summer treat whether you’re picnicking at a park, meeting […]
Chicken & Arugula Pita Pockets
The first time I made these we were living in Pasadena, California, but we’ve continued to have them every summer since. At that time I was just beginning to explore […]
Triple Berry Overnight Oats
According to Food52.com you can make any kind of overnight oats as long as you keep in mind that you need a 1:1 ratio of old fashioned oats to liquid. […]
