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Spinach Sausage Soup

Spinach Sausage Soup

Soup may be one of my favorite meals! I love a nice bowl of soup pretty much all winter long! The other night I came home from skiing all day and needed to throw together something filling and healthy (and fast) and the result is 

Killer Pizza’s Fiery Dragon’s Breath Pizza

Killer Pizza’s Fiery Dragon’s Breath Pizza

I love to teach, I love to cook, I love to read. So here I present to you all of those things that I love, wrapped up in one neat little Pizza (which happens to also be the favorite of the man that I love!). 

Jalapeno Ranch

Jalapeno Ranch

I am not quite sure how I have waited this long to post this AMAZING Dip (or how I have not managed to take a better photo any of the times I have made this, sorry)!!

Do you like Ranch?

Do you like foods with a delicious kick?

Do you enjoy homemade flavors?

… good – then you’ll love this Jalapeno Ranch! Ranch is one of my favorite things to whip up around here: its delicious and easy and everyone always enjoy it! When our garden started spewing jalapenos out to us it was time to switch up our regular ranch for a version with a little more pizazz!

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Jerk Chicken

Jerk Chicken

I love the flavors of good Caribbean food and the Jerk Seasoning in authentic cuisine is nothing like you can buy in a bottle. Although I must admit – the use of more than just a couple of habaneros really scared me (and I warned 

Mexican Orzo Salad

Mexican Orzo Salad

Pasta Salad: good on the side or perfect for a light meal. There are so many different types of pasta salad, how do you choose just one!? This Mexican Pasta Salad is delicious enough to count as a light summertime meal while still being healthy 

[Crock Pot] Mexican Stuffed Peppers

[Crock Pot] Mexican Stuffed Peppers

The Summer Heat drives many of us out of the kitchen and onto the deck to grill.

Although I love grilled food (especially because that means Mr. Chef is doing a lot of the work), sometimes I just don’t want to eat Grilled Goodies everyday! So, this summer, when Mother Natures turns on the heat & you don’t want to turn your oven-heat on… turn instead to your Crock Pot!


Now, we often think of the Crock Pot for making thick and hearty Winter Dishes – but it can easily adapt to make delicious fresh flavored lighter summer dishes! The gorgeous Peppers that will soon be overflowing from your bountiful Summer Garden can easily be cooked up for your next great dinner in your Crock Pot.

Take your classic Stuffed Peppers and switch it up with the Mexican Flavors. Continue reading [Crock Pot] Mexican Stuffed Peppers