The BEST Homemade Potato Salad I have a SECRET recipe for you today. Well, since I'm putting it on the world wide web I guess it will be secret no more. But I did get permission from my Aunt Vonda who makes this impressive homemade potato salad to post the recipe here. We had quite a hilarious conversation about it but that is between me and her only. ahem. I have … [Read more...] about The BEST Homemade Potato Salad
Apps, Sides, Salads
Roasted Brussels Sprouts AKA the Best Side Dish EVER!
Roasted Brussels Sprouts Roasted brussels sprouts, perfectly crispy and carmelized make the best side dish for almost any entree ever! Plus they are SUPER simple to make! Do you like brussels sprouts? So I have a confession. I used to say that I hated brussels sprouts. I used to go visit my great-grandma in a nursing home almost every week and she often has brussels … [Read more...] about Roasted Brussels Sprouts AKA the Best Side Dish EVER!
Kale Corn Chip Summer Salad
Kale Corn Chip Summer Salad Kale Corn Chip Summer Salad. Admittedly that title sounds a bit like "ummm, gross?" but believe me, it is SO GOOD. Bell peppers and grilled corn round out this delicious summer salad. I had this salad for the first time at a dear friend's house in Texas. I wasn't really paying attention to the salad when I was piling my plate high with all the … [Read more...] about Kale Corn Chip Summer Salad
Simple Greek Salad with Homemade Vinaigrette
Simple Greek Salad with Homemade Vinaigrette This Simple Greek Salad with Homemade Vinaigrette is absolutely delicious and perfect for lunch or, add some grilled chicken for a healthy dinner! I was really craving a greek salad the other day and I wanted to keep it simple and use ingredients I already had in my kitchen. I used a mix of green leaf lettuce and romaine … [Read more...] about Simple Greek Salad with Homemade Vinaigrette
Baked Black Bean Nachos
Baked Black Bean Nachos Layers of crisp blue corn chips, Monterey jack cheese, refried black beans, and topped with pico de gallo. Even my picky children like them! If you follow Food and DIY on Instagram you've already seen a quick peek at today's recipe. Baked Black Bean Nachos. These nachos are seriously so delicious and EASY to make. Be sure to check out my … [Read more...] about Baked Black Bean Nachos