These marinated mozzarella balls are filled with simple flavors that make an easy appetizer recipe. Fresh garlic, basil, chili flakes and quality olive oil are what make this recipe so delicious. The official first day of Fall was this past week. Here in Miami we might not have leaves changing colors, but we have the
Gazpacho is a Spanish chilled soup with ripe, fresh tomatoes and other seasonal vegetables. Make a refreshing batch to use your garden vegetables during the hottest days of the year. The other morning I went out on a walk and it felt just a little crisper in the air. However, upon my return to the
Homemade Hummus is easy to make. With just a few simple ingredients, it comes together in minutes, is SUPER creamy, fresh, & delicious! I’ve been on a ‘don’t turn on the oven’ kick recently with this summertime heat! Enter all the cheeseboards and mezze platters and you’ve got yourself an easy lunch! Buy canned chickpeas
Marinated Chickpeas are a bright and flavorful addition to any salad, wrap, or bowl! This recipe is your base that you can easily build on. & even though it might seem simple, this will take your plain chickpeas to next level. I recently wrote a blog post on how to make your chickpeas in the
How to cook chickpeas aka garbanzo beans in your instant pot. Using soaked or un-soaked dried beans, cooking your chickpeas from scratch will save you not only time but money too! The cost of food has gone up tremendously over the past few months. Not only have prices increased, but over the past few
Celebrate blueberry season with a rustic Blueberry Crostata. Simple yet elegant, a crostata is easier to make than pie but still all the same great flavor. Buttery crust, jammy fruit, it doesn’t get any better than this. Well, maybe with a dollop of ice cream or whipped cream. Admittedly I was never one for a
Homemade Fudge Popsicles without a pudding mix! These fudge popsicles are the perfect cold treat on a hot summer day. The hardest part is waiting for them to freeze, but the payoff will be delicious. Summer officially has started. And here in Miami the temps have been hot and humid. I mowed my lawn this
Quick and simple to make, these Salmon Pesto Skewers can be cooked on the grill (grill pan or sauté pan) for a delicious summer time meal. Serve with a refreshing summer corn salad. The flavors can’t be beat! The official start to summer is next week. Here in Miami the temps have been hot and
One-Pot Pasta. Dinner where everything cooks all in one pot & is ready in 20 minutes. An easy weeknight meal with so many variations & a ton of veggies. Add this to your rotation tonight! A few years back I tried the One-Pot Pasta recipe from Martha Stewart. The directions read basically to throw everything
Homemade Buttermilk Ranch Dressing. Store bought is tasty, but homemade is in another league better. Simply mix all the ingredients together in one bowl or even easier, throw them all in the blender. Who said salad/vegetables have to be boring? Memorial Day is upon us this weekend and what better way to welcome in the
