Homemade Yogurt Homemade Yogurt… is such a simple thing to make! You won’t believe how amazing it tastes too- silky, clean-tasting, and much better than the store bought stuff! *I saw this recipe while flipping through Martha Stewart Living Dec 2012 Homemade Yogurt… is SO fun to make and SO easy! You won’t believe it!! …
Today’s Mascarpone Stuffed French Toast with Cranberry Syrup Recipe is a wonderful Holiday Breakfast or Brunch! Our oven french toast bakes to a crunchy perfection with the Mascarpone, Cream Cheese, Cinnamon, and Pecans stuffed right in between. Then we’re topping it off with Cranberry Syrup! Dreamy. Why we love Mascarpone Stuffed French Toast with Cranberry …
Banana Bread Pancakes I hope you all enjoyed yesterday’s Virtual Progressive Thanksgiving Dinner , I thought that every course looked so delicious!! I hope you all had a chance to enter that awesome giveaway… I’d sure love to have someone pay for my turkey day feast 🙂 Virtual Progressive Thanksgiving Dinner I’m not sure about …
Apple Pumpkin Strudel Muffins Apple Pumpkin Strudel Muffins are quick and easy and start from a muffin mix! These little muffins are moist and wonderful for a Fall Breakfast, we love them and hope you all do too! Apple Pumpkin Strudel Muffins… I personally think that you can’t go wrong with adding pumpkin …
Apple Pie Bread! Lately, I’ve been in the mood for baking delicious fall recipes. This Apple Pie Bread recipe is extra delicious and makes your whole house smell wonderful… an appley delight! Oh my goodness you’re just going to love it. Apple Pie Bread is absolutely melt-in-your-mouth wonderful! I skinnied down the original recipe …
Sticky-Bun Coffee Cake Sticky-Bun Coffee Cake is a moist and delicious breakfast cake that doesn’t have a drop of butter in it! Really. My family was shocked about that… it tastes amazing and it uses a low-fat cream cheese and greek yogurt in place of any butter so it’s healthier too! *I scooped out …
Caramel Pecan French Toast A couple of weeks ago we went for a long weekend get-away to Park City, Utah with my family! We rented a large condo which are an awesome price this time of year because it is considered their “off season”. It was comfy enough for all 17 of us …
Today’s Spinach and Bacon Omelette Recipe is the perfect way to enjoy the weekend! Sometimes a bacon omelette just hits the spot but hold cuz we’re taking it up a notch with our bacon spinach omelette today! We know you’ll love it. It’s made with eggs, milk, onions, green pepper, cheddar cheese, fresh spinach, bacon, …
Food Styling with Ikea A couple of weeks ago I went to a Snap/Ikea event that was SO much fun!! To start off our morning we were treated to breakfast, Ikea style!! I was so impressed with the Ikea food… I loved the Breakfast Potatoes and Swedish Pancakes! Yum!! After eating and visiting …
Red, White, and Blue Parfait is a combination I’ve loved all my life! It’s hard to beat creamy yogurt, sweetness of fresh fruit, and a little bit of crunch that this delicious combination brings! Red, White, and Blue Parfait would be a super fun breakfast for the 4th of July!! Red, White, and …
Red, White, and Blue-berries is another fun appetizer for your 4th of July celebrations!! Red, White, and Blue-berries is a creamy and delicious fruit dip with a hint of lemon… you’ll LOVE it!! * I adapted this recipe from Better Homes and Gardens’ all time favorites 2012, “Ricotta Dip for Fruit” I saw …
Today’s Strawberries and Cream Recipe was inspired years ago by Strawberry Days Rodeo! We loved it and wanted to enjoy it again at home. It’s a simple strawberry dessert that’s perfect for summertime! Why we love Strawberries and Cream Recipe Every year around this time our little town hosts “Strawberry Days” and are a must-have …
Father’s Day Crunchy French Toast is a masculine version of a classic breakfast dish! I first tasted a dish similar to my Father’s Day Crunchy French Toast in Boston, MA in a corner cafe somewhere near Harvard about 14 years ago… it was AMAZING! So, I figured out how to make it at home …
Apple Cinnamon WW Pancakes are a quick, easy, and healthy breakfast! I whipped these Apple Cinnamon WW Pancakes together a couple of days ago and we all loved them… they’re a healthy BUT quick way to start off the day! AND who doesn’t need more quick recipes to keep those hungry kiddos happy this …
Apple Cranberry Granola is an incredible combination of a little touch of sweet, a tinch of tart, and a crunch! Yep! AND it’s healthy in every way 🙂 If you’ve never heard of Kumut… it’s an ancient grain with origins in Egypt, it’s a relative of wheat. It has 20 to 40 percent more …
Our Starbucks Spinach Feta Wrap Recipe is so good that I’m completely addicted! After buying yet another spinach feta wrap last week at Starbucks–I decided to make a copycat version. It seems like Starbucks actually uses more of a flat-out whole grain type wrap but for photography purposes I used a whole grain tortilla. So, …
Healthy Eggs is another recipe I brought home from our trip to Puerto Vallarta!! I had these totally delicious Healthy Eggs for breakfast several mornings along with an amazing variety of different blends of freshly squeezed smoothies : D I’ve already told you all how in LOVE I fell with the food!! So, along with …
They say… “the way to the heart is through the stomach”! I happen to totally agree : ) (especially if it entails dark chocolate!) Cooking for me is an expression of love. It’s the way I say, “I love you” to the people in my life… healthy balanced meals for my family because I love …
I have always loved a good coffee cake so a Streusel-Filled Coffee Cake sounded too good to pass up! I’ve had this recipe dog eared in that Penzeys Spice catalog that I found when we were in Boulder, CO. All the recipes I have tried from them have been fantastic!! AND so I expect great …
Spiced Sour Cream Waffles are just lovely for a Sunday morning brunch… which is a MUST DO around our house! Nothing like a lazy Sunday morning with a nice late Brunch to refuel the family for the up coming week!! These waffles are made with 1/2 whole wheat flour and 1/2 white flour, low fat …
Just in case there’s some Christmas ham still lingering about your kitchen… here’s a Ham and Broccoli Frittata that’ll use some up! We love Frittata’s! They’re like a baked omelette and you can throw them together in all sortas ways. SO think big here cuz the basics are always the same and they turn out great …
Decadent French Toast Recipe Christmas morning is such a magical time and Decadent French Toast is the perfect, easy breakfast to make for it!! There are years when I’d make cinnamon rolls… which are super yummy but require changing out, and frosting, and that means time missed from being a part of the gift …
Nothing says autumn like these Pumpkin Pancakes with Carmel Syrup. They are stop you dead in your tracks GOOD!! Not even joking 🙂 I remember well the first time I ate these pancakes, I’d just ran a marathon with my bro-in-law, Trav (who’s also done an Iron Man! My hero) and when we got home… …
I have to hand it to my Bro-in-law, Thomas… he’s the one who finally convinced me that I needed to do something with my cooking skills! Actually, for years and years I’ve been told I should and have never take the time to pursue anything! Thomas finally convinced me (after telling me a bazillion times) …