This Italian sausage kale pasta takes spicy Italian sausage, hearty kale, and rigatoni, and tosses it in an earthy, creamy tomato sauce. Do you need a quick, hearty, and satisfying weeknight dinner? This Italian sausage kale pasta uses spicy Italian sausage, hearty kale, and rigatoni pasta, and tosses them with fresh tomatoes, earthy garlic and …
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This marinated mozzarella takes creamy mozzarella and infuses it with fresh herbs, garlic, and olive oil to make a perfect appetizer come together with ease! Have you ever had marinated mozzarella? It’s truly a tasty treat! This marinated mozzarella takes creamy and fresh mozzarella slices, and marinades them in savory olive oil, earthy garlic, and …
This tortellini pesto pasta salad is a bright and flavorful dish that’s great as a summer side dish or party food. Together it combines cheesy pasta is tossed in a lemony pesto and served with fresh tomatoes and lots of basil! Are you craving a delicious but flavorful summertime pasta salad recipe? Well, look no …
This pesto pasta salad is packed full of fresh homemade pesto, peas, and pine nuts. It is a simple-to-make recipe that is perfect for summertime! Do you love flavor-packed pasta salad? Well, this pesto pasta salad is just what you need! Not only does it combine perfectly cooked pasta with pesto but it also throws …
This strawberry basil gin rickey is the perfect summertime cocktail! Not too sweet, filled with strawberry basil flavor, and a breeze to make! You’ll love this simple cocktail recipe! Is it full-on summer where you live? Here in North Carolina, the temperature is up and it’s time for summer! This delicious strawberry basil gin rickey …
Looking for the perfect easy showstopper of a spring meal? This pesto gnocchi with asparagus is just what you need! It’s homemade pesto tossed with gnocchi and sautéed asparagus and can be served at room temperature, cold, or hot! Looking for the perfect low-stress yet big flavor Mother’s Day or spring meal? Well, this pesto …
This sweet and simple tomato peach caprese salad takes all the flavors of summer and puts them in a bowl. Sweet peaches paired with heirloom tomatoes, red onion, fresh mozzarella, and basil tossed in a champagne vinaigrette. One of the things I love most about living in North Carolina is all the access to fresh …
This simple homemade strawberry basil simple syrup is the perfect addition to cocktails, lemonades, or even spooned into iced tea. You’ll love how easy it is to make your own homemade flavored simple syrup! It’s finally summertime! Do you know what that means? Fresh, beautiful strawberries bursting with sweetness are ripe and ready to be …
This grilled sourdough Panzanella salad is packed full of fresh summer tomatoes, cucumbers, grilled sourdough bread croutons, and drizzled with a homemade tomato water vinaigrette! If you’re still swimming in summertime vegetables I have you covered! Even though I’m secretly excited for the beginning of all things pumpkin spice I’m still not totally giving up …