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6 Easy Summer Recipes: Italian Salad Bowl

Balmy summer breezes inspire us to eat a little bit lighter this time of year, but we still crave flavor! We're sharing some of our favorite quick-to-make recipes that are just perfect for warm summer days. Salad for breakfast? This Breakfast Salad with Poached Eggs will get your day started... Read more →

6 Summertime Picnic Favorites!

Sprinklers, sparklers and splendid picnic treats all add up to the perfect summer day. Whether you're serving lunch in your garden or having a poolside picnic, you'll want something light and tasty to beat the heat. Pack up a dozen of these Pinwheel Starters...they'll go fast! This Arugula & Nectarine... Read more →

6 Warm Weather Recipes: Spinach & Clementine Salad

Too hot to turn on the oven? It's time to pull out your favorite warm-weather recipes! We love breakfast any time of day, so the Egg Bagel Sandwich and Strawberry Preserves Smoothie are the perfect summer go-to recipes. Our Mexican Coffee Cup Scramble is cooked in the microwave, so it... Read more →

7 Pizza Party Recipes: Ultimate Cheeseburger Pizza

National Pizza Party Day is this week...but we don't need a reason to munch on our favorite party food! If pizza is one of your favorite go-to meals, we've got a few recipes to add some excitement to your celebration. Try starting your day with a Country-Style Breakfast Pizza...it's got... Read more →

150 Best Church Suppers – just $1.99!

Best Church Suppers ** just $1.99 now thru 3/2/19 ** The digital eBook version of this handy cookbook with full-color photos is on sale this week only! Click the book cover above, select your eBook reader and download, or click one of the handy links below... Kindle iTunes Nook Kobo... Read more →

$1.99 eBook: Fresh from the Farmstand

The Fresh from the Farmstand eBook -- just $1.99 now thru 6/25/17 -- The digital eBook version of this bestselling cookbook is on sale for a limited time only! Click the book cover above, select your eBook reader and download, or click one of the handy links below... Kindle Nook... Read more →

Share Your Summer Salads!

Summertime is in full swing and our weekends (and weekdays) are full of trips to the pool, baseball games and cookouts with family & friends! As the days heat up, we love to cool down with a crispy salad full of veggies from the garden. They're perfect alongside your grilled... Read more →

99-cent FULL-SIZE eBook: Come On Over - This Week Only!

Come On Over -- just 99 cents now thru 4/19/15 -- The digital eBook version of this bestselling cookbook is on sale this week only! Click the book cover above, select your eBook reader and download, or click one of the handy links below... Kindle Nook iTunes Kobo Here's a... Read more →

Thinking Spring Yet?

We're not sure how the weather is in your neck of the woods, but our springtime weather has been pretty rainy so far. But we know that brighter days are right around the corner, and we're sure that you're looking forward to them just as much as we are. So... Read more →

Rounding up your Salad & Veggie Recipes

Even though we have weeks and weeks to go before our gardens are providing veggies, we still want to add some freshness to our tables, don't you? We love whipping up simple sides, meatless mains and fresh salads with all sorts of delicious produce... So, tell us... What are your... Read more →

What To Do With All That Zucchini & Squash?

Our gardens are starting to burst with the bounty of the season, and you know we're going to have bushels of squash and zucchini. We put it in stir frys, salads, soups...you name it! From zucchini bread to squash boats, there's about a billion ways to enjoy this easy-to-grow garden... Read more →

What's Your Ultimate Summer Recipe?

Savory or sweet...you decide! Every summer, without fail, we ask ourselves this one single question: What's the ultimate summertime recipe we make? Simple almost always wins out, since that's when fruits and veggies are at their best...but will it be savory or sweet? What do YOU think makes the perfect... Read more →

7 fresh ideas for dinner

How 'bout salad for supper? Take a break from the baking and step away from the stove. Dinner's as easy as grabbing some greens and your favorite toppings. That's right, it's a light & easy salad supper tonight! Full of flavor, so simple to toss together and not to mention... Read more →

Share Your Summer Salads!

Grilling and outdoor get-together season is finally here! Next time you're invited to a cookout and wonder, "What am I going to make?", just think this one word: Salad! Whether it's potato salad, pasta salad, fruit salad or veggie salad, these spectacular sides are perfect for pairing with hot dogs,... Read more →

What's your perfect potato?

Ah, the humble potato. They're simple enough, but in the right hands, potatoes can turn into magical mains and super sides in no time. From mashed to baked, fried to pancaked, we love all types of spuds. Whether it's your grandmother's most cherished mashed potato recipe, or a big plate... Read more →

A Fresh & Flavorful Round-Up

Spring is (hopefully!) right around the corner, and that means we're already thinking about all the fresh veggies we'll be growing in our gardens. Leafy lettuces, cool cukes, bushels baskets of zucchini...they're all so tasty! We love whipping up simple sides, meatless mains and fresh salads with all sorts of... Read more →

A Recipe Round-Up...Lightened Up!

It's resolution season! That means setting aside the cookies and cake and pulling up a big plate of tasty vegetables and whole grains... Well, let's not get too carried away. There's always room for cookies! Whether you're trying to stick to your eating-healthier plan or just want to mix up... Read more →

A Bushel and a Peck...

It's officially September and that always means a trip to the orchard for us...Lynd Fruit Farm is a favorite desitination of ours. Where's your favorite apple-picking spot? No matter which farm you visit, there's just something magical about pulling your own from the tree, taking them back to the car... Read more →

Wondering What's for Dinner this week?

We've all heard those three little words, "What's for dinner?" and as we peeked into the pantry, were faced with a familiar challenge...whipping up something tasty from nothing much! Our latest Menu of the Week comes from a cookbook that recalls the familiar phrase and in What's for Dinner?, you'll... Read more →

6 Recipes that Remind Us of Home!

Remember walking down to the corner store with your allowance or maybe stopping by your favorite soda counter to enjoy a cool treat? How about those blue-plate specials from the best diner in town? All these and more were the inspiration behind our cookbook, Hometown Favorites. This week's Menu of... Read more →