Last year I rediscovered my Crock Pot. Technically, Crock Pot is a brand name slow cooker, but since they paved the road for these versatile, busy day lifesavers, the terms have become almost synonymous. I, however, actually own a Crock Pot (check it out right here<--affiliate link). I've been very happy with this model because it's super simple. I really don't feel the need for more than a dial that just lets me cook on low, medium, and … [Read more...]
5 Favorite Fall Foods
One of the best parts of fall is FOOD--the oh so warm and seasonal dishes that make us welcome in the cooler weather. The recipes have been rolling in for about a month now, but really here on Long Island, the temps are just starting to dip down into fall territory. So it's time--time to round up my top 5 favorite fall foods. 1. Everything Pumpkin Yes. Everything. Pumpkin bread, pumpkin brownies, pumpkin muffins, and of course pumpkin … [Read more...]
6 {Super} Cool Summer Cucumber Recipes
Nothing says summer like a crisp, cool cucumber and I've been lining up cucumber recipe ideas for the abundance of hydrating veggies coming my way. I pulled a variety of picks ranging from soups to appetizers, to salads and sandwiches. These are my favorites that I hope to use as inspiration in the upcoming weeks: [Tweet "6 {Super} Cool Summer Cucumber Recipes #FoodieFriday "] Cucumber Avocado Basil Mint Gazpacho from Self Proclaimed … [Read more...]