This Eggnog Bread is incredibly moist and incredibly addicting. Beware if you make this-you're gonna have to hide it from yourself or make mini loaves and just keep one out and freeze the rest. Very true story. I saw this on my pal Tina's blog Mommy's Kitchen and knew I had to try it. This is one of those recipes that grabs my attention. A-because I love bread; B-because my whole family loves Egg Nog; and C- I don't like Egg Nog, but love stuff made with it such as the Egg Nog shake at … [Read more...]
Tropical Smoothie
I am sneaking in one more summer-y treat. This smoothie is one that can be made anytime of the year since it uses frozen fruit. Although you may not be in the mood for one come winter. So hurry and make this because you will thank me when you do.Tropical Smoothie1 c. frozen pineapple chunks1 c. frozen mango chunks1/2 c. canned unsweetended coconut milk (found in the asian section)1/2 c. milk2 Tbsp. honeyPlace all in a blender. Process 15-30 seconds until smooth. Printable Version … [Read more...]
Egg and Cheese Bake
Breakfast is a meal that can get you stuck in a rut. Pancakes, waffles, french toast, cereal, repeat. This can get boring. Even though these pancakes and these pancakes are some that I could eat over and over again. I have a recipe for you that is quick, versatile to your taste, and sure to please those you serve it to: Egg and Cheese Bake. Take a look... Printable Version Ingredients 1 lb. cottage cheese 1 lb. grated cheese of your choice 10-12 eggs 1/2 c. flour 1 tsp. baking … [Read more...]
German Pancake
The German Pancake (aka Fluffy Pancake, Big Pancake, etc.) is a favorite for my 5 year old son and myself. I love the taste of saltyness of the pancake combined with sweetness from the homemade syrup. I must use homemade syrup on this bad boy. No store bought here. It is just not permitted. Preston, my son, loves the enormousness that is this pancake. He loves checking in on it while it is cooking to see how it is growing. And who can blame him? Just look...German Pancake6 eggs3/4 c. flour3/4 c. … [Read more...]
Strawberry Quick Bread
I had lots of strawberries to use up and found this recipe from All Recipes and had to try it. Excellent. It would be perfect for a picnic or family gathering. Or just because you want to make it and eat it up. Printable VersionStrawberry Quick Bread1 cup fresh strawberries1-1/2 cups and 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour1 cup white sugar1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/2 cup and 2 tablespoons vegetable oil2 eggs, beatenDirectionsPreheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter and flour a 9 x 5 inch … [Read more...]
Strawberry Julius
Somehow I deleted this post so here it is again. Super refreshing and perfect using the strawberries I froze. Just thaw and add to the other ingredients and blend it up.Strawberry Julius1 c. water1 c. milk1 c. sugar1 tsp. vanill extract1 pound strawberries*1 tray of iceMix all in a blender.*You can make this into an orange julius by substituting a small can of frozen orange juice concentrate for the strawberries. You can also sub other fruit for the strawberries.Printable Recipe … [Read more...]
Strawberry Pancakes
Spring is here and that means Strawberries! I do love them. Very much. I make jam and a yummy drink and strawberry shortcake. But this year, I wanted more than that. So I went on a mission of searching All Recipes for recipes using fresh strawberries. I found this pancake recipe and made it for dinner that night. Yes, dinner. I couldn't wait until morning to make it for breakfast. I know, it's what I do. These were so de-freaking-licious that I made them again two days later for breakfast. I … [Read more...]
Perfect Boiled Eggs
I know this is late for Easter, but people still make boiled eggs other times of the year, right? Egg salad sandwiches are a favorite of mine. Take some boiled eggs, mix with mayo or salad dressing, maybe some mustard and relish if you want and spread on a piece of bread. I like to make it and toast it like a grilled cheese sandwich. So good! So here's the way to make perfect boiled eggs. Nice and yellow. Not the yucky green color (which is the protein being burned from overcooking them. Gross, … [Read more...]
Blueberry Snack Cake
I know I have this posted over at Rainy Day Farm, however, I decided to post it here as well. I just wanted to make sure you all saw it in case you didn't go over there and see it (shame on you). Plus I wanted to have it on my site for reference. So this is a moist and delicious cake that is great for dessert, breakfast, or a snack. Hence the name. However you eat it, I bet you want more than one piece. I did.Blueberry Snack Cake2 c. flour1 1/2 c. sugar1/2 c. cold butter1 tsp. baking powder1 c. … [Read more...]
Buttermilk Blueberry Pancakes
Growing up, my grandma made us Buttermilk Pancakes every morning that we were at her house. It is still my favorite breakfast. I butter them and sprinkle with sugar and roll them up and inhale eat them up. I also love this blueberry version way too much. I am glad my kids like it, too. Otherwise I would have to eat them. all.by.myself. I would do it,too! Buttermilk Blueberry Pancakes1 c. flour1 Tbsp. sugar1 tsp. baking powder1/2 tsp. baking soda1/4 tsp. salt1 egg1 c. buttermilk*2 Tbsp. oil1 c. … [Read more...]
