Spring Salad I figured since it's springtime and getting close to summer, we should do a fresh salad. Salads are fun because you can throw anything you want into it, and its bound to taste good. Besides, I'm sure you were hoping for a recipe to use with that balsamic vinaigrette... This salad can be … Continue reading Spring Salad
Candied pecans, actually, any candied nuts, are a great addition to salads. They give a great crunch and a little sweetness to it. You can use candied nuts for a variety of things other than salads. They can be added to granola, cookies, they're even good to just snack on. Another perk? Candied nuts are … Continue reading Candied Nuts
Hey guys! This next recipe is one of my FAVORITES! Literally, I put this vinaigrette on almost every salad I make at home now. It's that good. The best part? It only has a few ingredients and is super quick to make! To make this vinaigrette, it will make your lives a million times easier … Continue reading Balsamic Vinaigrette
Here we go. First official food post. Being as this is the first one, I decided to go with something fairly simple and straightforward...or so I hope! If you're like me, you might need some help getting a move on in the morning. That's where coffee comes to the rescue. It's my go-to drink in … Continue reading My Favorite Morning Pick-Me-Up
Hi there! Some of you may know me, but those of you who don't, nice to meet you! My name is Jaymi, and I'm trying something new here. I absolutely love to cook and bake, and try unfamiliar things out in the kitchen. I love cooking so much, I decided to start a blog and … Continue reading The Adventure Begins
The Cooking Cactus 