Cooking Frendzy

2 Crust Lemon Pie

In my hubby's family, this pie is a Thanksgiving tradition...well almost . The family recipe is a secret, and so I am sharing one that ...

Sausage Stuffing

sausage, side dish, thanksgiving Edit

I love this pic for a couple reasons. 1) It encompasses how our winters are here...frosty. We never get a lot of snow (at least the 3 winte...

Double Chocolate Mint Cookies

chocolate, christmas, cookies/bars Edit

Do you ever just trust a person when they share a recipe?! There are a few bloggers/friends if they say something is good I trust them wh...

Apple Pecan Spinach Salad

apples, nuts, salads, side dish Edit

I love finding me a good salad recipe! Thought I'd throw this one in amidst my seriously indulgent December food posts :) I would not ...

Fruity Pebble Cookies

cereal, cookies/bars, dessert, kid friendly Edit

I am always excited to try new cookie recipes. My almost two-year-old LOVES to "help Mom" more than my other kids ever did. Re...

Grilled Artichokes

artichokes, grill Edit

This was my first attempt at cooking artichokes whole like this myself...I LOVE artichokes and order them when and where I can, so when I gl...

Turkey Avocado Rollups

avacado, snacks, turkey Edit

I have been a part of a few "get fit" groups over the last year, and going through the process of that, I have found some really g...

Jalapeno Jelly

appetizer, canning, jam/jelly, sauces/syrups Edit

A few years back we planted about 6 jalapeno plants at a little farmhouse we were renting. The problem was the place we were renting, the...

Homemade Peach or Strawberry Ice Cream

dessert, ice cream, peaches Edit

Well, summer is pretty much over and a part of me of SOOO okay with that. I am ready for college football, apple cider, changing leaves, an...

Blackberry Lime Scones

blackberries, bread, breakfast Edit

Well, we hit up our favorite berry farm for what feels like the 100th time. We LOVE it! I love that our freezer is always packed with fr...

Copycat Chickfila Sandwiches

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When we lived in Ohio, we lived less than 0.5 miles from Chickfila. Needless to say, we went often. I loved their sandwiches, nuggets, wra...

Chocolate Chip Cherry Bars

cherries, chocolate, cookies/bars, dessert Edit

Cherry season has begun here in Washington! Yipee! We love our Washington cherries. Nate's co-worker does some picking on the side fo...

Berry Cheesecake Salad

blackberries, blueberries, dessert, raspberries, salads, side dish, strawberries Edit

Sometimes in the summer we like to have or invited to last minute get-togethers. Then comes the dilemma of what to take to these last minut...

Little Lemonies (Lemon Brownies)

brownies, cookies/bars, dessert, lemon Edit

Despite all my sweet posts lately, I am actually losing weight! I had braces put on 2 weeks ago, and eating has been a challenge, so I'...

Banana Bread with Cinnamon Crumble

bananas, bread, breakfast Edit

We eat bananas around here like crazy! I'm surprised I had some brown up for once. I decided to try a new recipe this time around, and...

Marshmallow Fruit Dip

bananas, dips, marshmallows, side dish, strawberries Edit

In my chruch, I am in charge of a group of 8-year olds, doing bi-weekly activities to help them progress towards finishing goals. It is A...

Chocolate Peanut Butter Swig Style Cookies

chocolate, cookies/bars, copycat, dessert, frosting, peanut butter Edit

Sometimes I just really really wish we lived in Utah with our family and friends. We don't...probably never will again. I am going t...