Healthy Zucchini Bites

Healthy Zucchini Bites

When trying to think about how to use my 2 ft. zucchini from my aunt Marilyn’s garden, I quickly thought of Gina’s recipe for zucchini tots that she recently posted. I assumed Anna would love them so I set to work. I adapted the recipe because I wanted to...
Zucchini Appetizer

Zucchini Appetizer

For the rib dinner last week we had my Nana’s zucchini appetizer. It is always amazing! It reminds me of summers in Chautauqua and eating on the back porch. In an attempt to lighten things up, I made some changes to the traditional recipe. When I looked into the...
Lentil Salad

Lentil Salad

Yesterday I made a lentil salad that was fresh and summery. I made up the recipe but got ideas from one I had seen in Eating Well. and from RhodeyGirl’s website. Here is what I did: 1 small onion, diced 1 small zucchini, diced 2 tbs olive oil 1 cup dry lentils,...
Pasta Arrabbiata: His and Hers

Pasta Arrabbiata: His and Hers

Today felt like a long day in both a good way and a not as good way. The morning started with some jogging stroller time for Anna and I. When we finished I pushed her into the pack yard and parked the stroller outside of my garden gate and did some much needed...