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Fresh From Florida | Quick Fresh Vegetable Quesadilla’s

Veggie Quesadilla

Looking for something quick and easy for lunch or dinner? Have some tortilla shells in the refrigerator and a few fresh veggies sitting on the counter? Quesadilla’s are so easy to make and they can be made individually so everyone in the family is happy. I often make a plain cheddar cheese quesadilla for the [...]

BBQ Side Dish | Garlic Potatoes

Garlic Potatoes

  Years ago my husband and I would occasionally eat at a local seafood restaurant that served a similar garlic potato recipe. After eating there and enjoying the garlic potato side dish that was on the menu I decided to try to replicate it at home. The restaurant is no longer in business but we [...]

Kids Broccoli Swamp Recipe with Country Crock #veggieworld #spon

Broccoli Swamp from Clare Crespo

  This post is sponsored by Country Crock. I was selected for this opportunity as a member of Clever Girls Collective, and the content and opinions expressed here are all my own.   What mom doesn’t try to get their kids to eat more veggies? I know when my kids were small I would try [...]

Celebrate National Nutrition Month with #Mushrooms

The Mushroom Counsel March is National Nutrition month and what better way is there to celebrate then to get your plate in shape with help from The MushroomCouncil, a group of U.S. mushroom  growers.   If your looking for ways to lower your calorie intake or to cut your food costs swapping out some of [...]

How To Make a Sweet Coleslaw

Coleslaw dressing

Homemade Coleslaw   I’m very particular about my coleslaw. I want it made just so. I want the dressing to be slightly sweet and tangy and I want the cabbage chopped very fine.  Coleslaw Ingredients  8 cups finely chopped cabbage (I used ¾th of a big head of cabbage) ¼ cup shredded carrot Dressing  1/3 [...]

Fresh from Florida: Seen at the Farmers Market

Vine ripened Florida Tomatoes Last month my daughter had some art work in a middle school art show at the Alliance For The Art’s here in town. You might be wondering what a middle school art show has to do with a Farmers market. Well on Saturday mornings they host a Green Market in a [...]

How to Roast Peppers

How To Roast Peppers Pablano, Green and Red Peppers Have you ever bought those tiny little jars of gourmet roasted peppers packed in olive oil? They are pretty expensive when you figure out the cost per ounce. Around here they cost almost five dollars for a jar. It only takes about 20 to 30 minutes to roast [...]

Foodbuzz Family Bites: Ranch Veggie Dip Recipe

I don’t think there is a home around that doesn’t serve Ranch Dip at their parties and family get togethers. I know it has been a party must have in my home for many many years.. This simple and easy to prepare Ranch Veggie Dip will be the rage of your party. I hope you [...]

Smashed Potatoes The Pioneer Woman’s Way

I tell ya if there is one Foodie blog that I read every time she updates it is Ree Drummond’s The Pioneer Woman.   Her photography is gorgeous. Her recipes are yummy. The recipes are for real food. I am talking the type of food that real hard working men want to eat. You will not [...]

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