Welcome to the weekend, my pals! Sean and I spent the previous week on an Alaskan cruise and I’m feeling rested and refreshed as we head residence at present. (However first, we get to spend time with a valuable pal right here in Vancouver!)
I’ve gifted myself the final weeks of our summer season work-free – and I’m fairly enthusiastic about it. I’ll be again with new recipes to share in a few weeks. Within the meantime, there are thousands of recipes already on the web sites – test them out and discover one thing new to attempt!
ON THE BLOGS THIS WEEK: Not a single new factor from me, however my pals have been sharing every kind of deliciousness. Examine these recipes out for inspiration this week!
Holly’s Cherry Tomato Pasta is a terrific instance of the best way that the best elements can come collectively to make one of the best meals.
Rebecca’s Crockpot Spaghetti Sauce is strictly my pace as we head residence from every week of trip. And it will get bonus factors for making the home odor superb all afternoon.
Nicole’s Vietnamese Spring Rolls must occur quickly. With crisp greens, tender grilled pork, and completely cooked shrimp, all wrapped up in a rice paper wrapper – I can’t wait to attempt them.
Courtney’s copycat recipe for Olive Garden’s iconic salad is the right mixture of crispy lettuce, tomatoes, tangy pepperoncini, black olives, crunchy croutons, tossed in a home made zesty creamy dressing – it’s a favourite with everybody.
Gina’s Jalapeño Chicken is true up our alley. Chew-sized items of hen are pan-fried till crispy and cooked with spicy slices of jalapeño peppers and completed in a candy, salty and sticky sauce.
Jennifer’s Slow Cooker Country Style Ribs with Gravy are as simple might be to make and I’m prepared to guess my boys would love them.
Donna’s Lemon Butter Chicken Bites is a superb 20-minute meal. With a aspect of pasta or potatoes and a few steamed greens, you possibly can have dinner on the desk quick.
Shawn’s fast and straightforward Spicy Air Fryer Salmon is coated in a creamy and spicy mayo sauce then cooked to perfection in about 10 minutes.
Susan’s Sweet Corn and Tomato Salad is my type of simplicity. Tossed in a basil lime French dressing, I might probably devour the whole dish by myself.
Lynne’s Peach Bread is made with bitter cream and a cinnamon crumb topping. It’s good for any time of day.
Tricia’s Raspberry Ricotta Breakfast Cake is a deliciously moist and fluffy berry-streaked espresso cake good for dessert, breakfast, brunch or afternoon tea.
Christi’s copycat recipe for Magnolia Bakery’s Banana Pudding is made with a light-weight and creamy pudding layered with contemporary bananas and crunchy vanilla wafers. Who doesn’t love this traditional dessert?
Sandy’s Angel Cake Strawberry Shortcake sounds good for the final heat days of summer season. I guess it might be implausible with every kind of berries.
My FAVORITE THING this week is my pocket raincoat. I purchased it a few years in the past at Costco and tossed it into my trunk in case I ever acquired caught within the rain. Nicely, I lastly used it whereas tenting this summer season and fell in love with it. It’s my go-to journey jacket now and I’m hoping to search out one other one as a backup. (I linked it on Amazon, however the choice is small. I’m retaining my eyes open although.)
What I’m READING: The Philadelphia Chromosome: A Mutant Gene and the Quest to Cure Cancer at the Genetic Level (or A Genetic Thriller, A Deadly Gene, and the Inconceivable Invention of a Life Saving Therapy) by Jessica Wapner. This was an enchanting ebook. Really useful by a pal, it reads extra like a novel than a scientific journal. Midway by way of this learn, I might hardly put it down.
What I’m LISTENING to: Harry Potter and The Sorceror’s Stone by J.Ok. Rowling, learn by Jim Dale. Dale gained a Grammy for his narration of this ebook and it’s really a listening journey. I don’t know once I’ve loved an audiobook extra.
“Peace I go away with you; my peace I give to you. Not because the world provides do I give to you. Let not your hearts fret, neither allow them to be afraid.” John 14:27 ESV
Wishing you a stunning week filled with little issues that make you smile!
Mary
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