We still have a few large butternut squashes in our “cellar” and it was about time I use them up. You all know how I feel about butternut squash soup (delicious, but textually disturbing), but I wanted to attempt a new version of the creamy squash soup. By adding in chicken, celery, onions, garlic and loads of […]
Butternut Squash Pancakes
I really am lucky that I married Kevin. There aren’t a whole lot of guys out there who would be ok with (and even excited about) breakfast when I announced these “butternut squash pancakes.” But my husband is a trooper and he dove in fork first. We both really enjoyed these pancakes. The butternut squash […]
Baked Summer Squash Fries
With the abundance of squash in this summer’s harvest, I wanted a fun way to incorporate the vegetable into our evening meal. When I came across Two Pea’s Zucchini Fries recipe, I knew I had been inspired. I altered a few ingredients, assuming the method would work well for squash as it did for zucchini. It […]
Yellow Summer Squash and Corn Soup
When I saw Love and Olive Oil’s post about this delightful summer vegetable soup, I was hooked. I had all of the ingredients ready and waiting in my fridge. I could hardly wait until the next evening to prep this lovely (not to mention totally healthy!) soup for dinner. This was fast and SO, so easy to […]
Fresh Summer Vegetable Salad
This recipe came from my need for an afternoon snack. Normally I grab a handful of pretzels or an apple and peanut butter. Sometimes, I go for something much less healthy. But this particular afternoon, fresh produce was calling my name. A chop here, a chop there and a beautiful, satisfying bowl of veggies sat […]
Summer Squash and Sausage
When I received a few homegrown summer squash and zucchini from our neighbors, I knew I wanted to find new and creative ways of incorporating them into our meals. We didn’t have much time before the first night of VBS, so I started chopping vegetables before I had any clear idea of the direction I […]