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cheese tortellini with peas and bacon

Cheese Tortellini with Peas and Bacon – A Weeknight Winner!

sheet pan chicken with rhubarb sauce

Tangy & Easy Sheet Pan Chicken with Rhubarb Sauce

elderflower liqueur recipe

Sippin’ on Sunshine: A Fun Dive Into Elderflower Liqueur

roasted radishes and carrots: a sweet side dish

Roasted Radishes and Carrots: A Surprisingly Sweet Side Dish

strawberries and cream popsicles

Strawberries and Cream Popsicles: Summer on a Stick!

strawberry rhubarb ice cream

Strawberry Rhubarb Ice Cream: A Sweet & Tangy Summer Dream

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    Today’s harvest! Thinned my carrots and got a ni Today’s harvest! Thinned my carrots and got a nice little side harvest. And don’t throw out the tops! It makes an awesome pesto❤️
    This cheese tortellini with bacon, peas, mushrooms This cheese tortellini with bacon, peas, mushrooms, onion, and cherry tomatoes is the ultimate 30-minute dinner—no cream needed! It's fresh, flavorful, and totally satisfying with crispy bacon and lots of veggies. A quick, family-friendly weeknight meal you'll want to pin and make again and again! 🍝🥓🌿

#tortellinirecipe #easyweeknightdinner #pastarecipes #baconrecipes #quickdinnerideas #nocreampasta #cheesetortellini #30minutemeal
    Shelling the peas on the porch with my resident fo Shelling the peas on the porch with my resident foodie ❤️ #dogslife #mybestie
    Putting away a year’s worth of broccoli for wint Putting away a year’s worth of broccoli for winter feasting. I blanch in boiling water for 2 minutes then drain and cool on towels. Don’t fret over an ice bath! It’s so not necessary. I place in ziplock freezer bags and get out what I need during the winter. Salt pepper and evoo in the oven makes a delicious side dish.
    Today’s harvest 😋 Today’s harvest 😋
    Dinner just got a glow-up! This sheet pan chicken Dinner just got a glow-up! This sheet pan chicken with rhubarb sauce is sweet, savory, and totally spring-ready. One pan, bold flavors, and barely any cleanup. Your weeknight meals just got so much easier!
🌿 #SheetPanDinner #RhubarbRecipe #EasyDinnerIdeas #SpringEats #OnePanMeal #WhatsForDinner
    Just like grandma used to make! This old-fashioned Just like grandma used to make! This old-fashioned creamed cucumber salad is cool, creamy, and totally classic—made with crisp cucumbers, sweet onion, and a tangy-smooth dressing of evaporated milk, vinegar, and a touch of sugar. Perfect for summer cookouts, porch lunches, or whenever you’re feeling a little vintage 💚 #CreamedCucumbers #VintageRecipes #OldFashionedSalad #SummerSideDish #GardenFresh #RetroEats #EvaporatedMilkMagic #FarmhouseFlavors
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