Nutella no-bake cookies with coconut oil

Grilled (or roasted) pineapple with honey, pistachios, yogurt and mint

Heidi Swanson’s roasted strawberries with maple syrup, olive oil and balsamic vinegar

Sweet and spicy tomato apple jam with ginger, chili pepper and balsamic vinegar. Ketchup’s mature cousin.

The ugly baby of desserts but only 3 ingredients-raspberry brown sugar gratin.

Simple never tasted so good-creamed tomatoes on toast with garlic, mint and basil

Pinterest, boozy cupcakes and this tomato salad with red onion, dill and feta are just a few things that made my list of favorites.

To please the adults, lambic beer ice cream floats.

Shrimp, leek and fennel chowder to share with those in need this hectic spring.

Cheddar cheese soup makes the still falling March snow a little more bearable.

New Year, New Look Plus Sausage and Cheddar Strata

Curried Creamed Pearl Onions

Apple Butter Pumpkin Pie

My pick for a Thanksgiving side: Hasselback potatoes with herbs and garlic butter sauce

Snack Turned Meal: Peas, Edamame and Mint-Garlic Dip with Ricotta Toasts

Oven Fries with Herbs and Pecorino Cheese

Beef Stroganoff with Yogurt-Dill Sauce- Russian Cuisine

Eating our way through Indiana and vanilla roasted pears

Halloumi Cheese and Tomato Salad in a Caper Vinaigrette

Spicy Basil and Lemon Pasta

Roasted Carrots with Honey, Thyme and Garlic

Roasted Brown Sugar Plum and Cherry Topping for Ice Cream or Yogurt