Gluten-Free Almond Flour Waffle from Cooking for the Specific Carbohydrate Diet.

A bright snappy spring salad with pickled red onions and homemade mint vinegar.

This soup can be prepared in 15-20minutes. Perfect for the summer “garden party”.

How to make a copycat Olive Garden Salad

A fresh Garden Pea Soup that looks and tastes like spring…light, green, and sweet.

All vegetarian garden pea and okra barley risotto great with fried porcini.

Soft and fluffy homemade bread sticks.

Chicken Alfredo Pizza (with bacon) is so good. Fettuccine Alfredo in pizza form.

Homemade granola with some crafty labels is the perfect gift to bring to the hardworking people who invite you for a holiday dinner.

Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana Copycat- easy and delicious!

Olive Garden Breadsticks Copycat – soft, fluffy and perfectly delicious!

Simple Spaghetti Sauce- an easy dish that doctors up a jar of marinara sauce and makes it worthy of an Italian restaurant.

Garden pesto & tomatoes topped with an egg. Open-faced sandwich to celebrate food literacy.

Penne is the best way to use up leftover garden veggies!

Pasta e Fagioli Soup – an Olive Garden copycat recipe. LOVE this soup! Such an easy and incredible meal.

Deep Fried Zucchini Sticks Recipe

Gazpacho with a kick. Easy to make cold soup and so good for you- just chop and blend. Use up that end-of-summer garden!

My review on this Olive Garden dressing.

Garden fresh zucchini and homemade ricotta on lightly toasted bread!

Have tomatoes, will preserve. Any kind, any amount, this method is easy and flexible.

Layers of tomatoes, cheddar cheese and herbs baked to perfection in rustic pastry crust…

Ripe Roma tomatoes, fresh basil and garlic make this sauce a classic tradition…