Homemade recipes that are easy to make and simply delicious

Category: Moderate Sodium

Fresh and Easy Pico de Gallo

Fresh and Easy Pico de Gallo

I love Pico, it’s so versatile, great dip for snacking, topping for tacos or chips, and you can back off the lime juice, pulse it and you have salsa! Pair with fresh single pot black beans or my recipe for the best pinto beans!

The Best Pinto Beans

The Best Pinto Beans

I make these at least once a month. Great with corn bread, rice, or as a side to your favorite dish, it’s an easy classic recipe. Shown with our fresh & easy pico de gallo as garnish. **Please note, overnight soak or several hour soak […]

Favorite Creamy Potato Salad

Favorite Creamy Potato Salad

This is my copycat version of one of my favorite local restaurants. Great served warm or cold, it’s sure to become a family favorite. Equipment used:

Old-Fashioned Blackberry Cobbler

Old-Fashioned Blackberry Cobbler

This is my husband’s favorite cobbler, his sister Shelley’s recipe. With her permission I’m sharing with all of you. It’s soft biscuit like texture is so good slightly warmed with our homemade vanilla bean ice cream recipe. The pictures included are using blackberries fresh from […]

Simple Jasmine Rice Recipe

Simple Jasmine Rice Recipe

Jasmine rice is my absolute favorite rice. It’s aromatic, pairs well with almost anything, it’s a long grain rice and it’s easy and quick to cook. Try it with our Fresh Single Pot Black Bean Recipe or our Hearty and Spicy Red Bean Recipe. If […]

Fresh Single Pot Black Beans

Fresh Single Pot Black Beans

I love these black beans with a bowl of rice and a side of chips and guacamole. Great to freeze in portions and thaw when you want it. Pair with our Simple Jasmine Rice Recipe. **Overnight soak or several hour soak recommended! Equipment used: The […]

Classic Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies

Classic Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies

This classic recipe is one I used to make with my mom when I was a kid. I’ve modified it down to 20 cookies versus the 48 count standard version. Equipment / ingredients used