What are we buttering with sunshine today?

All the recipes in my recipe box that don’t include fresh milled flour. These are my go-to recipes with some fresh takes on classics. I hope you enjoy exploring the categories of my favorite everyday food. Snacks & Appetizers Sides & Soups Weeknight Meals Desserts Snacks & Appetizers Sides & Soups Weeknight Meals Desserts If […]

It’s summer, so sweet corn and zucchini are everywhere in the best way!   I adapted my favorite corn dip recipe to make these tasty zucchini boats.  This is a great side dish for grilled chicken or pork chops, but would also make a tasty main dish with shredded chicken added into the sweet corn filling. […]

Mealtime is a joyous time. I find the best conversations happen around the table or while we’re milling around the kitchen. Food brings people together everyday. I hope that some of these tips for making meals into memories will inspire you to add just one family dinner to your routine each week. Life is busy, […]

I grew up on a produce farm, soaking up sunshine, surrounded by fields of vegetables, corn, soybeans, pumpkins and amber waves of grain.  We always had fresh ingredients to use, straight from sunshine to plate.  We cooked out of necessity and not as a joyful hobby, except when I made my favorite, mud pie (real […]