20 Cold Treats for the Summer Summer is just around the corner! It’s definitely one of my favorite times of the year – sunshine, pool days, barbecues, potlucks – what’s not to love? As those warm days get warmer, you’ll soon find yourself looking for ways to cool down. Enter: delicious cold treats full of Read More!
Fresh Cucumber Dill Salad 🥒🌞 Before we know it, we’ll have loads of garden fresh cucumbers hangin’ out at our place since we just planted a big veggie garden this year. I should take some pictures to share but to be transparent, it’s nothing visually spectacular (functionally spectacular thanks to mother nature), mostly just functional Read More!
Asparagus + Quinoa with Bacon & Fresh Spinach Salad 🌱🥓 A Big, Bright, Beautiful, Green Salad for the weekend ahead to balance out the snowy, cold, dreary, muddy weather outside my door… If it’s sunny and warm near you, enjoy it! This has been a very long dark winter for us and I’m so ready Read More!
Lemon + Parmesan Marinated Summer Squash Salad 🍋🌱 Simple ingredients, but don’t let that fool ya….this salad is absolutely SPECTACULAR! All the fresh herbs combined with an hour to marinate really transforms this yellow squash into something special. Excellent as a side dish for BBQ night or to bring & share for a potluck-type party. Read More!
Stay Hydrated In the Summer Summer brings a lot of opportunities to have fun or focus on your health (let’s get that vitamin D!), but it can also be incredibly HOT (depending on where you live). Simply spending time outside can be too much, without adding workouts, walking your dog, or attending your kid’s baseball Read More!
Asparagus Summer Salad 🥑🍋🎍 Isn’t she a beauty?!! I completely adore simple chopped salads that look as beautiful as they taste! We eat with our eyes first, so it’s fun to create something begging us to dive in! 🔪 Do you like chopping veggies? I’ve always found it to be very relaxing for me. Chopping Read More!
Prosciutto-Wrapped Summer Melon + Baby Arugula If you’re looking for a really SIMPLE, yet completely BEAUTIFUL appetizer this Summer – HERE YOU GO! Set out a big platter of this prosciutto-wrapped melon the next time you have a few friends over. You’ll hear lots of “mmm” “yum” and plenty of compliments on your creativity! It’s Read More!
Easy Breezy Summertime Bean Salad We LOVE chopped veggie salads at our house. That’s probably pretty obvious because we sure have a lot of them here on the CFC website. But ESPECIALLY adore them throughout the Summer when produce is available locally and tastes SO FRESH! This white bean version is completely Dairy-Free, Gluten-free, and Read More!
Rachel’s FAVORITE Summer Steak Salad 🥒🥑🥩 You’ll only need a few (summer fresh!) ingredients to make MY favorite Steak Salad! I REALLY ADORE this combo! We have crunchy cucumber along with creamy avocado and fresh sweet corn, cut from the cob. Cook up your steak the way you love, throw it on there and drizzle Read More!
All the Recipes You Need for A Summer Barbecue It’s that time of year – let’s break out the sandals, swimsuits, and grills and get to barbecuing! The warm summer heat is fantastic for celebrating with your family and friends and sharing great food. If you’re planning any fun fourth of July parties, you will Read More!
