Watermelon is the official state vegetable of Oklahoma. Yes, I'm serious. (source) It's also more or less the official fruit of late summer picnics, pool days, snack times and barbecues. How can both of these things be true? It's simple. While watermelon is part of the cucumber and pumpkin family - Cucurbitaceae (Citrullus genus) - it's also [...] Continue Reading
Archives for July 2016
Shish Kabob Marinade Recipe
Ahhh, grilling - who doesn't love the way it creates a feeling of relaxed celebration? I love the sound of steak or chicken sizzling and the smell of caramelized onions wafting through the air, but not quite as much as I love knowing that my kitchen will still be clean when dinner is over. Priorities, right? :) When I posted a photo of shish [...] Continue Reading
French Toast Recipe (Gluten-Free, Paleo)
Five years ago, my husband came home from work and told me he wanted to go grain-free. Like, right that minute. I looked at the gluteny stuff in my pantry and then I looked at him . . . and then I decided to give everything away before he changed his mind! :) Later that night, I emailed my good friend Cara of Health Home & [...] Continue Reading
