Recipes
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Salsa Recipe Made With Fresh Tomatoes
I started searching for a salsa recipe made with fresh tomatoes. To my surprise, I found most recipes were made with canned tomatoes! Salsa is a major food group in this family. To say we are opinionated on salsa, is an understatement. Not too hot or mild. Not chunky. Not too tomato-y. Lots of lime. Lots of garlic. And fresh ingredients! Which makes summer our favorite salsa season! After searching and searching, I found a few recipes that were almost there. I combined and made some changes to come up with the Hampton’s Perfect Salsa Recipe! Using a food processor makes it easy to make a non-chunky salsa. I also…
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How To Make Homemade Grilled Pizza
I had mentioned in my March favorites that we have been eating lots of grilled pizza. Our family loves pizza! We also love spending time outside. Anytime we can combine those two things and grill pizza is the perfect day! I’m sharing how to make homemade grilled pizza from dough to grill. One thing we love about making homemade pizza is the ability to use fresh ingredients. We try to make pizza night somewhat healthy by using quality ingredients. Our current pizza of choice is a cheeseburger pizza. Our base is Rao’s marinara sauce, which is our favorite! We use grass-fed beef from a local farm, Dayspring Farm. We add…
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Buttermilk Biscuits From Scratch {Recipe}
Growing up in the south means I have eaten my fair share of buttermilk biscuits from scratch. It’s hard to beat my Grandma’s biscuits, followed closely by my Aunt’s. I don’t know about you, but asking my Grandma how to make biscuits involved phrases like “a little of this” and “a little of that.” That resulted in some failed attempts over the years. Before I continue you need to know, biscuits and sausage gravy are one of my husband’s favorite foods. We had many mediocre biscuits for years. Many of them were frozen or sadly, from a can. Finally, I was tired of having subpar biscuits. I craved that delicious,…
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Blueberry Muffins From Scratch {Recipe}
An easy blueberry muffin recipe from scratch. Make bakery-style muffins at home!