Oven Roasted French Fries with Cajun Remoulade Dipping Sauce

by Rae Rankin // October 26, 2016

Do you have a favorite fast food french fry? One that when you think about it you can pretty much imagine what it tastes like? I feel that way about In-and-Out French Fries. I know, I know, most of you... Continue reading →

Peach Blackberry Caprese Salad

by Rae Rankin // August 12, 2016

We have finally been home long enough this summer to go to the local Farmer’s Market. There is absolutely nothing like the taste of fresh fruits and vegetables picked that morning from the field. Like I wait patiently for the... Continue reading →

Grilled Apricots with Burrata, Pistachios, and Honey Balsamic Syrup

by Rae Rankin // August 2, 2016

I was intrigued by this recipe – it included several of my favorites: apricots, burrata, pistaschios and balsamic vinegar. I came across this recipe as a part of a recipe review contest on Food52. The first part of the recipe... Continue reading →

Cashew Chicken

by Rae Rankin // May 30, 2016

As busy as we are during the work week, we are always on the look out for quick, easy, tasty meals. Steve first made this recipe from one of our cookbooks about four or five years ago. We have, over... Continue reading →

Manti Chicken with Roasted Vegetable Pasta Salad

by Rae Rankin // May 8, 2016

One of my favorite memories of living in Utah was our first trip to Bear Lake. Bear Lake is about a two hour drive northeast of Ogden through a beautiful canyon that climbs steadily up over the Wasatch Mountain range.... Continue reading →

Grilled Mahi Mahi with Pineapple Guacamole

by Rae Rankin // April 22, 2016

I had a plan this week to share a different recipe with you. However when my husband ordered Mahi Mahi for our anniversary dinner from our favorite fish market (Gemini Fish Market in Issaquah, WA), I knew I had to... Continue reading →

Curried Fingerling Potatoes

by Rae Rankin // January 9, 2016

Steve brought home a piece of Ahi Tuna the other day from the fish market in Issaquah. If you are in the Seattle area and looking for a great place to get fresh fish, be sure to check out Gemini... Continue reading →

Roasted Garlic Carrots

by Rae Rankin // January 9, 2016

We were looking for a quick side dish the other day and I saw a recipe on Pinterest for Roasted Garlic Carrots. Wouldn’t you know it, I didn’t have all the ingredients so I do what I do a lot.... Continue reading →

Chicken Tortilla Soup

by Rae Rankin // December 6, 2015

One of our daughter’s favorite items to order off the menu at California Pizza Kitchen is the Sedona Tortilla Soup. Also along those lines, her other favorite at Chili’s is the Chicken Enchilada Soup. For Try it Tuesday, Liz asked... Continue reading →

Butternut Squash Bisque

by Rae Rankin // September 29, 2015

About four years ago this month, we had a girls weekend at a cabin at Lake Tahoe. The cabin belonged to my friend Erin’s uncle. The same weekend, the guys went to Graeagle for a guys weekend. That weekend is forever... Continue reading →