Summer Recipes

  • Creamy Mexican Pasta Salad

    April Lee Wiencek

    A Pasta Salad With Pizazz Creamy Mexican Pasta salad is loaded with vegetables and the spice of Pepper Jack cheese to make the perfect summer side dish. Make this a complete meal by adding some chopped up, grilled chicken and you can also meal prep it for your week of…

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  • Summer Grilled Chicken Salad

    April Lee Wiencek

    The Juicy Bounty Of Summer This Summer Grilled Chicken Salad celebrates all summer has to offer with fresh tomatoes, fresh basil, and savory chicken. Peppery arugula dressed with the natural juices of roasted tomatoes makes every bite feel like summer in your mouth. Sometimes I do cook healthy, though I…

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  • Summer Roast Chicken

    April Lee Wiencek

    Comfort Food For Warm Weather Summer Roast Chicken is here because we deserve easy comfort food for summer too! All you need is a whole chicken, some seasoning and herbs, just a few potatoes, an onion, a lemon and a few garlic cloves for good measure. We recently moved from…

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  • The Best Oven Baked Barbecue Ribs

    April Lee Wiencek

    Tender, Saucy Barbecue Ribs Without a Grill or Smoker The Best Oven Baked Barbecue Ribs are tender, tangy pork ribs made completely indoors without a grill or smoker. The ribs are first parboiled with onion, apple cider vinegar and salt until tender, then baked and repeatedly basted with a doctored-up…

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  • Greek Pasta Salad

    April Lee Wiencek

    A Bright & Summery Delight This is a vibrant Greek Pasta Salad bursting with Mediterranean flavors. Al dente pasta mingled with refreshing cucumber, juicy tomato, briny olives, crisp peppers, and zesty onion is all kissed by a tangy lemon dressing and a symphony of aromatic herbs, seasoning, and feta. I consider…

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  • Grilled Vegetable Pasta Salad

    April Lee Wiencek

    A Taste Of Summer In A Bowl Grilled Vegetable Pasta Salad is a medley of pasta mixed with vegetables that have been caramelized to perfection on the grill. Crisp bell peppers, zucchini, and onions are carefully charred to infuse each bite with smoky goodness and a burst of natural sweetness.…

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  • Sausage and Peppers Pasta Salad

    April Lee Wiencek

    A Full Meal in One Bowl I have been thinking about this Sausage and Peppers Pasta Salad since eating it as a child. For the life of me, I could not remember who made it first. My Mom says it was my Aunt Deb but I am not so sure.…

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  • Super Special Lemonade

    April Lee Wiencek

    Creamy Lemonade Made With Sweetened Condensed Milk Super Special Lemonade is a sweet, creamy, and incredibly refreshing lemonade made with fresh lemons, sugar, water and one ingredient you might not expect: sweetened condensed milk. Before you decide I have lost my mind, trust me on this one. The sweetened condensed…

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