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Posted on July 8, 2014May 19, 2017 by Katie — 4 Comments

Pasta Salad w/ Red Wine Vinaigrette Dressing Recipe

Pasta Salad w/ Red Wine Vinaigrette Dressing Recipe

You already know about our fun picnic on Fourth of July! Everyone brought delicious nibbles and we had a great time! I made spinach dip and pasta salad which I make every year. This year, I tried out a different dressing for it- one I’ve been using on all my salads lately and am kind of obsessed with! I thought I’d share it with you guys too, in case you wanted a good pasta salad recipe, or just wanted to try the vinaigrette on your leafy greens. Continue reading Pasta Salad w/ Red Wine Vinaigrette Dressing Recipe

Posted on February 6, 2014June 14, 2017 by Katie — 2 Comments

Slow-Cooker Beer and Cheese Chowder

Recipe: Slow-Cooker Beer and Cheese Chowder (with Potatoes and Ham)

Prep Time: 1 hour

Cooking Time: 6-8 hours (on low)

The Husband and I are big soup/stew/chowder lovers. If we could eat soup (with some really good crusty bread) for every meal we absolutely would- especially when it’s this cold outside. Besides, who doesn’t love an easy ‘set it and forget it’ crock pot meal? That being said, I have dozens of recipes bookmarked for later use when we’re ready to try a new soup out. Continue reading Slow-Cooker Beer and Cheese Chowder