August 2018

Salted Watermelon Paloma.
August 18, 2018
Salted Watermelon Paloma.

Salted Watermelon Paloma. Fresh watermelon juice, Florida’s Natural® orange juice, tequila, lime juice, and a little sparkling water is all you need for this easy, summery cocktail. It’s pretty, refreshing, divinely delicious, and takes only minutes to make! Hey, hi! Happy cocktail Saturday! It’s been a while since I shared a cocktail Saturday post, so I’m […]

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Flaky Pull Apart Cinnamon Peach Brioche Bread.
August 17, 2018
Flaky Pull Apart Cinnamon Peach Brioche Bread.

Flaky Pull Apart Cinnamon Peach Brioche Bread. Extra flaky, light, buttery, and eggy brioche bread, swirled with sweet peaches and cinnamon sugar. Nothing beats the deliciousness of this bread. It’s cozy, summery, and the perfect weekend treat! Hey, hey, happy Friday! I really could not think of a better recipe to welcome in the weekend […]

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Caramelized Corn and Tomato Tarte Tatin.
August 16, 2018
Caramelized Corn and Tomato Tarte Tatin.

Caramelized Corn and Tomato Tarte Tatin. A savory tomato tart with burst heirloom cherry tomatoes, balsamic vinegar, sweet corn and fresh thyme, all in a buttery flaky pastry, sprinkled with a little everything bagel spice. This pretty tart may look like dessert, but don’t be fooled, it’s savory with hints of sweetness, and it is […]

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Salsa Verde Chicken and Zucchini Enchiladas with Mango.
August 15, 2018
Salsa Verde Chicken and Zucchini Enchiladas with Mango.

These are the BEST summertime Salsa Verde Chicken and Zucchini Enchiladas. Chili seasoned chicken and charred zucchini, tossed with salsa verde, wrapped in tortillas, topped with cheese, and baked to a golden, cheesy perfection. Finish these light and healthy enchiladas off with avocado, fresh mango, and lots of lime juice, SO GOOD! These enchiladas, well, […]

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Bursting Blueberry Cardamom Buckle.
August 14, 2018
Bursting Blueberry Cardamom Buckle.

The prettiest and most delicious blueberry buckle. A buttery, moist, light and airy cardamon infused cake with a generous layer of fresh blueberries and an extra crumbly, cinnamon sugar crumble. It’s a winner any time of day! I just typed over four-hundred words only to completely delete them. Yup deleted. As in gone forever and […]

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Instant Pot Chipotle Cheddar Corn Chowder.
August 13, 2018
Instant Pot Chipotle Cheddar Corn Chowder.

Instant Pot Chipotle Cheddar Corn Chowder. The best summer corn chowder. So quick, so easy to make, and so delicious. Just grab a few ears of sweet corn, some spicy, smoky, chipotle peppers, some sharp cheddar cheese, and a few other ingredients, and in less than an hour you can have the perfect, summery, cozy […]

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Nine Favorite Things.
August 12, 2018
Nine Favorite Things.

Thanks for joining me for another Nine Favorite Things post. {the prettiest Cleveland summer sunset from my grandpa’s backyard} I spent the past week cooking every day from morning until night. I’m talk sun up to sun down. The first part of my mornings were spent on the computer, then straight to cooking and photography, […]

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Browned Butter Coconut Chocolate Chip Cookies.
August 10, 2018
Browned Butter Coconut Chocolate Chip Cookies.

Browned Butter Coconut Chocolate Chip Cookies. These cookies are the perfect way to start off your weekend. Browned butter, toasted coconut, chocolate chips, chocolate chunks, and flaky sea salt. Delicious and easy, no wasting precious summertime hours here! Sometimes you just need a freaking cookie, you know? And not like a 6 ingredient no bake […]

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One Pot Tomato Basil Lobster and Herbed Pearl Couscous.
August 9, 2018
One Pot Tomato Basil Lobster and Herbed Pearl Couscous.

One Pot Tomato Basil Lobster and Herbed Pearl Couscous. Burst cherry tomatoes, bacon, lobster, herbs, and pearl couscous all simmered together in white wine with a touch of lemon. This is a one pot dinner that feels fancy, but is actually so easy, so flavorful, and just really delicious. Perfect for late summer and early […]

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Saucy Coconut Curry with Rice Noodles and Garden Vegetables.
August 8, 2018
Saucy Coconut Curry with Rice Noodles and Garden Vegetables.

Saucy Coconut Curry with Rice Noodles and Garden Vegetables. Best summer curry EVER. Make this curry with whatever you have on hand, I used a mix of sweet corn and zucchini, coconut milk, and rice noodles. Then add some heat with curry paste, and balance it all out with a squeeze of lime. Best part…all […]

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Blackberry Thyme Margarita.
August 7, 2018
Blackberry Thyme Margarita.

Blackberry Thyme Margarita…Obsessed. Fresh blackberries, sweet plums, savory thyme, and a good splash of tequila. It’s sweet, refreshing, super easy, and icy cold. The perfect drink for these hot August nights! It’s been a while since I shared a fun cocktail with you guys. Normally, I like to do my drink posts on Saturdays, but […]

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Corn, Tomato, and Avocado Pasta Salad.
August 6, 2018
Corn, Tomato, and Avocado Pasta Salad.

Corn, Tomato, and Avocado Pasta Salad. If you’re going to eat a salad today, it should probably be this salad. It’s the perfect quick fix salad that’s almost no cook and comes together in minutes. Grab your favorite pasta, fresh cherry tomatoes, sweet corn, basil, cheddar cheese, and an avocado…toss it all together, and done. It’s […]

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Currently Happening on Instagram.

  • Giveaway (enter below)! Baked Brie (wrapped in flaky pastry) with Maple and Thyme Roasted Plumcots from @familytreefarms most recent harvest. Have you guys tried plumcots? They are a cross between an apricot and a plum and I honestly cannot begin to describe how delicious...and pretty these plumcots are. Fully obsessed. I roasted them with a touch of maple and fresh thyme, then spooned them over pastry wrapped baked brie. It’s cheesy, flaky and the roasted plumcots give this easy appetizer the perfect sweet finish. The BEST. Recipe linked in profile - Enjoy! GIVEAWAY- -Half Baked Harvest Cookbook: Recipes From My Barn -12” Staub Cast-Iron Fry Pan -1 Box of Plumcots -$250 Gift Card to Williams Sonoma To enter, comment and tag a friend below. Giveaway ends 8/25 #PlumcotsPlease #sponsored
  • Without a doubt this garlic butter creamed corn chicken is my go-to dinner right now. It's that time of year when I have more corn than I know what to do with. Anyone else?!? Couldn't love this skillet dinner more. video really say's it all.  If you haven't yet, you must make this before summers end. Recipe below and full detailed recipe on HBH - link in profile. .. 1. Rub the chicken with 1 tbs olive oil, 1 tbs fresh thyme, and season generously with salt and pepper. Sprinkle lightly with flour.2. Cook 4 slices bacon in a large skillet until crisp. Drain onto paper towels.3. Add the chicken to the pan and sear on both sides until golden. Remove the chicken from the pan. Drizzle with olive oil and add 1 onion, cooking until fragrant. Add 2 tbs butter, 4 cups fresh corn, 2 cloves garlic, and a pinch of red pepper flakes. Cook 5 minutes, until the corn is golden. 5. Reduce the heat to medium low and pour 3/4 cup white wine and 1/2 cup water. Add the chicken to the skillet.  Simmer for 10-15 minutes until cooked through. Stir in 1/2 cup cream (or canned coconut milk) and 1/2 cup parmesan. Remove from the heat and top with bacon. Serve with fresh thyme and basil. Enjoy! #eeeeeats #howisummer #summerrecipes #buzzfeast #recipevideo
  • Corn, Tomato, and Avocado Chickpea Salad. The quick fix salad that’s almost no-cook and comes together in minutes. Grab that can of chickpeas from the pantry, some fresh cherry tomatoes, sweet corn, cucumbers, all your favorite herbs, feta cheese (because every salad needs cheese...), and an avocado. Make a caramelized shallot vinaigrette…toss it all together, and done. Best late summer salad. Shared the recipe on HBH last week. Grab the link in my profile. #eeeeeats #feedfeed #howisummer #summerrecipes #imsomartha #easyrecipes
  • (weeknight style) Instant Pot BBQ Beer Pulled Chicken Tacos…with spicy avocado ranch and sweet corn slaw. Because loaded tacos are just better. These might be a little different, but hear me out because these tacos are saucy, spicy, loaded with creamy avocado ranch style sauce, corn slaw, n' things. Nothing boring, all things really good. What Monday night needs most. Recipe up on HBH today - linked in profile. PS. You can make these in the slow cooker OR on the stove too. Directions on HBH. #eeeeeats #feedfeed #f52grams #buzzfeast #imsomartha #howisummer