ginger peach mango grilled pizza with honey bourbon drizzle

Yup. We’ve been grilling pizzas again. This one was especially wonderful. A combination of savory and sweet…it could easily pass for dessert. 1 grilled pizza crust (made according to directions in this post) White sauce (also in this post) 1/2 of a large, ripe peach, chopped 1/4 cup ripe mango, chopped 1/4 cup chevre, crumbled…

potato crusted salmon

Whenever I say I’m cooking potato crusted salmon for lunch or dinner, Jeff makes yummy noises. This is definitely one of our favorite meals. Full of flavor and it fries up in a flash.The potatoes make a crispy, crunchy “pancake” on one side. SO delicious with mixed greens and balsamic vinaigrette. 4 cups unpeeled, shredded…

antiquing treasures

Hello Lovelies! Per your request I have decided to post my thrift store score instead of my staycation day one post. I sooooo appreciate your awesome emails! Thanks again for the interest. Yesterday Gracie and I took a stroll uptown Red Wing and stopped in at Al’s Antique Mall…and Sally’s (otherwise known as the Salvation…

picnic caprese salad in a jar

A few scenes from our picnic on Monday. What a perfect day to relax in the park  watching boats and barges traveling on the river. We enjoyed turkey sandwiches, chips, iced Arnie Palmers and picnic caprese salads that we packed into little canning jars. Mmmmmmm! serves 4 4 (half pint) canning jars 3 medium tomatoes,…