savory grilled blueberry pizza

We’ve been grilling pizza again and I have a whole list of sweet and savory recipes that I’m eager to share with you. First up….savory blueberry pizza! I know, sounds kinda’ weird. But, TRUST me, it’s amazing. Blueberries are just as wonderful in savory dishes as they are in sweet desserts. They’re not actually a…

parmesan peppercorn ranch dressing

I have so enjoyed inventing my own salad dressings, and now that I’ve been doing this for awhile, I have quite the stockpile of yummy recipes to choose from when I decide to make a salad. I don’t even go down the salad dressing aisle at the grocery store anymore. Did you know it’s almost…

nesbitt’s oasis eatery ~ prescott wisconsin

Today my friend Nancy and I skipped town for a few hours and had lunch at the beautiful Nesbitt’s Oasis Eatery, located on the grounds of Nesbitt’s Nursery and Apple Orchard. It had been a little while since I had visited last, and it’s still as gorgeous as ever. We sat under a pretty pergola…

oliver beanblossom strawberry hard cider

I enjoyed a bottle of this refreshing, slightly sweet strawberry apple hard cider after our fishing trip a couple weeks ago. Great accompaniment to a good book and a lazy hour or two on a backyard hammock. Love this stuff! I’mtrying the blueberry next. The cute, painted metal bottle will make a cute bud vase.…

cherry clafoutis

Clafoutis (sounds like kla-foo-tee) is a flan-like French dessert that I like to make during the height of cherry picking season. Traditionally made with black cherries, almonds and lemon…I make mine with pretty pink and yellow Rainier cherries, also known as “Queen Ann” cherries. I like the flavor more than the traditional black, but do…