Watermelon Feta and Mint Salad

This is a salad that I grew up eating at my grandmother’s house. It was the most refreshing thing and even as a kid I liked the onion! This is a slightly different version than Grandmother made. It has the kick of the hot sauce in the dressing, which to me sends this recipe overContinue reading “Watermelon Feta and Mint Salad”

A Week of Smoothies

Since it is getting so beautiful and summery here , I have taken to having a smoothie for lunch after my workout. It is the best way to  cool down and hydrate.  Using what ever fruit is on sale at the local store keeps me from feeling like I have the same smoothie over andContinue reading “A Week of Smoothies”

Pear Dump Cake

Some days just call for fruit and since John can’t have apples anything that calls for them I just use pears instead. This last week Tesco had beautiful pears so I jumped in and bought many many pears! When I came back from the store I went straight to Pinterest to see what I wantedContinue reading “Pear Dump Cake”

Rustic Apple Sauce

Last night I just needed a pick-me-up that was fruity and sweet but not a baked good. So I looked around and decided a nice lemony apple sauce was the way to go! I try to remember what my Aunt Dot’s apple sauce tasted like and that is what I tried to replicate. 30 minutesContinue reading “Rustic Apple Sauce”