In my pool of childhood memories I have this image that drifts to the surface from time to time. I am sitting on a chrome legged chair at our tangerine formica-topped kitchen table…
Tag: Breakfast
Sweet Potato Pancakes with Coconut Banana Topping
Sweet Potato Pancakes might evoke memories of a Thanksgiving morning. On the other hand, the tropical topping anticipates warm breezes over the months to come. All things considered they seem like the perfect choice for a spring breakfast or brunch.
Pumpkin Pancakes
Delicious Pumpkin Pancakes, fragrant with cinnamon, ginger and allspice, add a special seasonal note to a family favorite. Try stirring in some toasted pecans or chocolate chips, or really mix things up and serve these tasty pancakes as the main course for a casual autumn dinner.
Uncle Hal’s Biscuits
Homemade biscuits, cut in rounds or baked as a loaf, are delightfully plain fare; a tasty, filling and well appreciated comfort food that is a joy to share with family and friends. Serve them as Uncle Hal did, with Karo Syrup, for a 1916-style dessert. Or dress them with a smear of good butter, honey and fruit jam, anytime.
Ninth Street House Zucchini Bread
Around page 75 of Cooking With Curtis Grace, there is a recipe for Zucchini Bread. It makes two lightly spiced, delightfully moist and nutty loaves of quick bread. This is the best Zucchini Bread I have ever tasted and it is probably the only recipe for Zucchini Bread I will ever use.
Quick and Easy Cinnamon Rolls
Quick and Easy Cinnamon Rolls are cute, easy and taste delicious. In fact, they are so good that I keep a couple of cans of crescent roll dough in the refrigerator so that we can make them on short notice. When it is this easy to make hot Cinnamon Rolls for breakfast who can resist? They make a great Saturday morning or special occasion treat.
Italian Easter Dove Bread
The sky has been gray and stormy for the beginning of Holy Week in the Pacific Northwest. It is the perfect atmosphere for introspection…
Dutch Baby Pancake
Make sure everyone is looking when you pull a Dutch Baby Pancake from the oven. Puffed and arching over the sides of the skillet, it is quite impressive. And where else can you get such a simple and dramatic meal from so few ingredients and limited preparation?
Cranberry Orange Baked Oatmeal
Topped with a thin browned crust of toasted oats and flecked with cranberries, baked oatmeal has the appeal of a breakfast dessert. Even so, it is packed with wholesome ingredients. When drenched in milk, it makes a creamy porridge of oats that are nicely al dente in texture.
Pumpkin Spice Latte Muffins
Soft and luscious, these muffins and are made with wholesome oatmeal and mashed pumpkin. Tasty, nutritious and brimming with fall flavor, Pumpkin Spice Latte Muffins make a terrific, and seasonally sensitive, breakfast treat. Give them a try to add a boost to your morning.
Slow Homemade Apple Butter with Maple and Cardamom
de in a slow cooker, Homemade Apple Butter, spiced with cardamom, allspice and cinnamon, is a wonderful treat on a cool autumn day. The process of making it is so simple, fragrant and delicious that it just might turn into a treasured family tradition.
Maple Huckleberry Loaf
The kitchen is a great place to spend time when autumn arrives. Cooler days often find me there baking. When the temperature drops it is nice to turn the oven on and find new ways to use the fall produce decorating my countertops. I found this beautiful quick bread/coffee cake […]