Roast Tomato Salad

~~~~~~~ I enjoy doing cross stitch, cooking, baking and entertaining and hubby and I love our wines! Some of my pet peeves are bad hygiene, rudeness, bad manners, laziness and people who litter. My favorite cookbook is my Betty Crocker Cookybook. I’ve had a copy since I was about 12 and it was falling apart.

Fruit salad lollies

Ingredients: 1.0 kiwi fruit, peeled and sliced 40.0 g fresh blueberries, washed 100.0 g fresh strawberries, washed, hulled and roughly chopped A few red grapes, washed and halved 30.0 ml lime cordial, diluted with 210ml cold water

Cucumber Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon Fresh Rosemary ; finely chopped 2 tablespoon Balsamic vinegar 2 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1 Cucumber ; with peel, washed and thinly sliced 1 pinch Cracked black pepper

Stone Fruit Salad

Happy Monday friends!  I hope you had as wonderful of a weekend as I did — I was visiting Michigan!  Do you know how beautiful it is there? Go visit! #PureMichigan!  Well, after a weekend in a state known for their cherries, I had to bring you this simple, throw-together-in-a-pinch  stone fruit salad! Summer is stone

Kale Greek Salad

Ingredients: * 2 tbsp olive oil * 1 garlic clove, minced * 1/2 tsp dried mint (optional) * 1/2 tsp dried oregano (optional) Instructions: Whisk ingredients of the dressing together until well combined Combine in a large bowl with the kale, massage the dressing into the kale for a couple of minutes until the kale

Eggplant Salad

Ingredients: * 2 eggplant * 1 garlic clove * 4 tablespoon flaxseed oil * 1 tomato, diced * 2 tablespoon onion, minced * 2 tablespoon parsley, chopped * 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar

Indian Cucumber Salad

As a toddler, my nic-name was Pompom (my Poppy had a golf hat with a pompom and it was one of my first words, and it stuck as my nic name).  My Poppy has long since passed, but I fondly remember him every time I log on.  I’m a stay at home mum of four

Grilled Green Bean and Apple Salad

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar 1 tsp. Dijon mustard 1 tsp. maple syrup 1/8 tsp. salt 1/8 tsp. black pepper * For the Salad 1 lb green beans, trimmed 2 apples, cut into wedges 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil Juice from 1 lemon 1/4 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. black