Watermelon and basil are a match made in heaven with this delicious refresher. Perfect for summer pool parties and backyard barbecues, this watermelon and basil refresher is always welcome at your get togethers. Watermelon Basil Refresher I love to make this refresher when it's particularly hot outside, especially when we're having friends and family over. When the sun is beating down, there's nothing better that watermelon anything on a hot summer day, and the basil gives it an earthy flavor … [Read more...]

This slow cooker pineapple chicken recipe is always a hit at my house. My family loves it because it's delicious, and I love it because making it in a slow cooker saves me a ton of time and effort. This Slow Cooker Pineapple Chicken Recipe is a Winner Just look at it. Believe me, it tastes as good as it looks. Between the buffalo sauce and the pineapple, it has a spicy, sweet kick that is perfect for any night of the week. The addition of the corn and beans means that my daughter gets a … [Read more...]

There are a lot of different types of cheeses from all over the world, and it can be exciting to try new flavors and textures. The various styles are created using different ingredients and manufacturing techniques. Mass produced cheeses are reliably similar to one another, but the truly great cheeses are those created by skilled artisans. The expertise it takes to master this craft can take a lifetime to acquire. No matter how diverse, the one thing that all cheeses have in common is that … [Read more...]

I love a good pasta dish. A good pasta dish is a bowl of Italian sunshine, in my opinion, and this Roasted Tomato & Goat Cheese Pasta recipe is an easy, delicious way to get more sun in your diet! Wit the flavors of roasted tomatoes, garlic, and tangy goat cheese married together in one glorious food symphony, it's a recipe that can't be beat. Roasted Tomato & Goat Cheese Pasta - Hearty and Healthy Like I said, I love a good pasta dish. I love it even more when it's healthy. This hearty … [Read more...]

It's summer! Finally! Now that the hot weather is here, we need something refreshing to cool us off while we lounge by the pool or grill up some tasty eats or just do nothing at all. This blackberry margarita is sure to please anyone who enjoys a fruity cocktail with just the right blend of sweetness and kick! A blackberry margarita on the rocks is here to cool you down and leave you refreshed.  Blackberry Margarita  Nothing is more fun during the summer months than hanging out … [Read more...]

Margherita pizza is a delicious, healthy option for any pizza lover. A Margherita pizza gives you all the great Italian flavors of pizza without all the calories of the Americanized pizzas that most of us eat, and when you make it on the grill, it's that much more delicious. Grilled Margherita Pizza - Easy, Delicious, and Healthy If you've never grille pizza before, you need to try it. It's one of the most delicious ways to cook it. A grilled pizza has a great smokey flavor that can't be beat. … [Read more...]