Recipe originally published 8/9/2013 Photos and text have been updated Growing up my family ate a dish we called Chalupa. It was always a favorite for us kids because it meant everyone got a little something they liked. Whether it was the rice – blech – olives, tomato sauce, cheese, or chips, we all had something […]
Malagasy Vanilla Fruit Salad
Enjoy a bowl of fresh fruit flavored with vanilla bean and transport yourself to the island of Madagascar. Well I’m a week late getting this up, so I apologize about that. I had it all made and ready to go last week, but it was one of those high stress times in my life. […]
Taco Salad in Home Made Tortilla Bowls
So we’re lying in bed one night, and Mark turns to me, and says “Taco Salad”. That’s all it took. I had recently gone shopping and filled our vegetable drawer to overflowing, so I had everything on hand for the salad. I just needed to figure out the tortilla bowls. I thought about going […]
Tropical Salad with Marshmallows
I don’t normally go for anything with marshmallows…unless it’s smores or hot chocolate. I found this recipe for a Peachy Salad in one of my Taste of Home magazines. I debated on it for a couple weeks, all because of those pesky marshmallows. I am so glad I gave it a try! The marshmallows start […]
Summer Pasta Salad
We have been enjoying quite the garden produce this year. After my pear salad I discovered peas, feta and Italian taste wonderfully together. Normally I don’t really like pasta salads, but I knew those peas and feta would be wonderful with pasta and some more veggies. The green onions, peas and zucchini all came out […]
Foodie Friday – Grilled Chicken Salad
Hosted by Home Maid Simple and Simple Living With Diane Balch I love salads! I remember one year as a preteen where all I ever wanted were salads. We had a foreign exchange student one summer. My mom, sisters, the exchange student and I took a weekend trip up to Quebec. Every where […]
