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Beth Rello

coffee creamer prepared in a glass bottle alongside a fresh cup of coffee, topped with whipped cream and cinnamon
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October 24, 2023

Spiced Vanilla Coffee Creamer

This spiced vanilla coffee creamer is inspired by our dear sister in law, and it is truly comfort in a cup.  An incredible way to start the day and also makes visitors feel especially welcome.  Try this amazing, yet super simple,  homemade coffee creamer.  You will not be disappointed! Spiced Vanilla Coffee Creamer Ingredients All you will need for this unforgettable delight is 2 cups of your choice milk (whole,…
prepared whiskey tango in a cocktail glass, garnished with blackberries and a lemon shaving
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October 17, 2023

Whiskey Tango

The slightly sweet and tangy ingredients in this cocktail balance out the robust flavor of the whiskey, with a smooth and refreshing result. Even someone who is not a whiskey drinker will enjoy this whiskey tango cocktail.  Watch out because it may even turn you into a whiskey fan! The Whiskey Tango Players To start, select a solid, simple whiskey versus a collector's item or expensive one you might sip…
Cucumber salad prepared in a blue bowl with salad dressing on the side
Cucumber Medley Salad with Lemon Garlic Vinaigrette RecipesSaladsSaladsSpring FlingsVegetarianVeggie Sides
October 17, 2023

Cucumber Medley Salad with Lemon Garlic Vinaigrette

Try this cucumber medley salad with lemon garlic vinaigrette, as it is a great complement to any main dish.  An easy, fresh tasting side that is different than your typical side salad.  I love using this salad with any grilled meat, including chicken, fish, or steak. Cucumber Medley Salad Ingredients For this salad, you will need cucumber, Roma tomatoes, red onion, avocado, and feta cheese.  The dressing ingredients include fresh garlic,…
Grilled Tritip sliced on a wooden cutting board
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October 6, 2023

Grilled Tri-tip

This grilled Tri-tip is full of flavor and a definite crowd pleaser. Perfect for entertaining and easily paired with a variety of sides for a delicious meal.  We tend to make this most when we have out of town guests or a Sunday night family dinner, as it is a sizable piece of meat. Tri-Tip Dry Rub and Marinade Ingredients This recipe calls for a large cut of beef called…
A freshley sliced piece of the baked frittata with a side of berries
Fresh Veggie Frittata BreakfastBrunchEasterVegetarian
October 4, 2023

Fresh Veggie Frittata

This fresh vegetable frittata is a great brunch recipe or a go to for a low key weekend morning.  Start this early as it takes a little time, but you will enjoy the results and this recipe is great as leftovers too! Fresh Veggie Frittata Ingredients If you can make it to the local farmer's market, pick up an asparagus bunch, mushrooms, a zucchini, and some green onions. You will also…
Prepared pesto over bowtie pasta, sprinkled with parmesan cheese in a white pasta bowl
Sun-dried Tomato Pesto over Pasta PastaVegetarian
September 25, 2023

Sun-dried Tomato Pesto over Pasta

We love this fun, flavorful sun-dried tomato pesto over bowtie pasta.  This dish is light yet full of unexpected bold flavor and rich texture.  Pairs well with any preferred protein for a delicious, anytime meal.  What's unique and delicious about this dish is that all of the flavors come from the chopped vegetable ingredients, garlic, and fresh basil.  No spices needed! The Ingredients For this dish, shop for fresh ingredients…
The el diablo cocktail made in a lowball cocktial glass, garnished with blackberries and a lime wedge, over ice
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September 24, 2023

El Diablo

The El Diablo cocktail is a marriage between your favorite margarita and the Moscow mule, complemented by a smooth, slightly fruity liqueur called creme de cassis.  Simply, it is smooth, refreshing and has a hint of nuanced sweetness.  Being Texas girls, we are partial to the margarita being the #1 go to, however, this El Diablo has gathered our legit support.  Don't let the name fool you, this drink is…
roasted broccoli laid out on a baking sheet
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August 31, 2023

Simple Roasted Broccoli

If you ever get tired of steamed broccoli, try this simple roasted broccoli recipe.  A great flavor and texture that will make your broccoli shine as a side dish! It is perfect for a weeknight side, as it is simple and easy to make (and clean up!). My kids actually like broccoli since I started preparing it this way.  We hope it can add some flare to your weeknight menus…
1 tall glass with the prepared mojito, garnished with mint and a lime wedge resting on a wooden board with a cocktail stirring spoon laid to the side
The Classic Mojito Cinco de MayoDrinksHappy HourSpring FlingsSummer Lovin'
August 22, 2023

The Classic Mojito

The classic mojito has that refreshing taste and look that is begging for a hot summer day.  We love this drink for patio happy hours and hanging out with friends.  Try it and let us know what you think of this easy but rewarding recipe. Classic Mojito Ingredients I have always been intimidated to make this cocktail, as the simple syrup seems like an extra step that complicates things.  But…