Sandwiches – Holly Bakes

Egg Salad BLTs

March 31, 2018 in Sandwiches - No Comments

It’s the time of year where everywhere you go, you see eggs. Last weekend, my husband and I were in Walla Walla and their local chocolate shop had large chocolate eggs, filled with candy. My kids’ eyes were the widest I have ever seen them. Yesterday, I was at my…

Basil Vinaigrette

July 17, 2017 in misc., Sandwiches - No Comments

I love the smell of basil. It’s just so intoxicating, with its sweet and fresh notes. Most of the time, I either sprinkle it on pasta or make into a pesto. (See here for pesto recipe. Besides having with pasta, I have used it for these sandwiches–caprese and chicken.) This time,…

Chicken Tortilla Roll-Ups

May 17, 2012 in chicken, Sandwiches - No Comments

My teaching partner went on maternity leave a month back, and I’ve been covering her classes for a bit. All that to say that I have been working full-time for three weeks now and am spent. I knew it wasn’t going to be easy to balance work and home life, but…

Caprese Grilled Cheese

March 9, 2012 in Sandwiches - 6 Comments

Grilled cheese sandwiches was one of the first things I ever learned how to make. I remember when I was about eight years old grabbing a chair from the dining room and bringing into the kitchen right next to the counter, standing on it, and watching as my mom would show me how…

Pesto Chicken Sandwiches

September 25, 2011 in chicken, Sandwiches - 2 Comments

This summer I grew a lot of basil. And I mean a lot. So much I had to give some of it away. But of what I kept, I made pesto and froze it, so in the winter months, I have reminders of summer. Since I have quite a bit of…

Curry Chicken Salad Sandwiches

September 13, 2011 in chicken, Sandwiches - 5 Comments

Fall is slowly making its way here. The weather is cooling, the color of the leaves are turning, and I am no longer having to exercise really early in the morning or around dusk. I also feel like I can finally turn my oven on without cranking up the AC. And…