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Girls Road Trip from Dallas to American Fork – a journey between a mother and her daughter

Reflections “Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.”    – Oscar Wilde   How did I get here? Standing in front of a reflection pool, looking down at my own reflection, I pondered the significance of this moment. I am looking at my …

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Tipsy Texan BBQ Sandwich Recipe

This copycat recipe from Franklin’s BBQ uses smoked pork, andouille sausage, coleslaw and pickles.  The Tipsy Texan is an Austin Favorite and the perfect Summer BBQ sandwich to make with friends.  Enjoy this Austin original even if you can’t make it out to Franklin’s. As an Amazon Associate and member of other affiliate programs, I …

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Chana Chaat Recipe | Chickpea & Cucumber Salad

Chana Chaat, a Chickpea & Cucumber Salad where contrast is key.  This Chana Chaat inspired recipe is turned into a robust and fresh salad with English cucumbers, chickpeas and fresh herbs kissed with a curry, brown sugar and lime juice vinaigrette.  Make this for dinner tonight! Chana Chaat is a chickpea salad that is popular …

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Polish Cucumber Salad with Yogurt & Dill

A fresh, cool cucumber salad recipe made healthier by replacing sour cream with yogurt.  This Polish favorite is a great way to use up those extra garden cucumbers you have been gifted and a perfect accompaniment to spicy dishes and BBQ.  Onions, herbs and lemon juice makes this salad recipe a refreshing snack or perfect …

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Green Cilantro and Mint Chutney Recipe

A bright, robust Indian Green Chutney recipe made with fresh herbs and spices.  Serve this with Batata Vada, Vada Pav, chaat and dosa’s.  Mix with mayo for an amazing sandwich condiment.  Learn how to make Green Chutney. What is Green Chutney Green chutney is a fresh Indian salsa made with cilantro and mint.  Its fresh, …

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