Waffle It With Leftovers
In a two-person household, it is often a challenge NOT to have leftovers from a meal. Most recipes are commonly measured for 4, 6, or 8 …
Breakfast
Broccoli, Spinach, and Egg Casserole
Green eggs and ham have nothing over this broccoli, spinach, and egg casserole. I’ll admit there is an element of “green” to both. If you’re not …
Oatmeal Isn’t Just for Old People – Baked With Fruit Compote
Is oatmeal only food for old people? I don’t believe that only old people (and I use that term loosely) like and eat oatmeal. After all, …
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Summertime and Bananas Need Baking – Make Scones!
Summertime is here! The kids are out of school, the heat swells in many parts of the world, and there are books to be read, vacations …
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Let’s Start With Dessert – French Kouign Amann Pastry
To kick off a month of French cooking, I decided to start with dessert. And why not. Everyone knows that French desserts and pastries are over-the-top …
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Spam A Lot – With Eggs
A few years ago we were in Hawaii with friends and had to cut our trip short. As a consolation prize, our friends gave us a …
Hueveos Ranchero Gringo Style
One of our favorite breakfast places was called Sanborn’s in Portland, Oregon. It closed at the beginning of the pandemic restrictions and sadly will not be …
“S” Cookies – How Could A Failure Taste So Good?
My Italian friend Josephine M. makes these great “S” cookies and I wanted to give them a try. I guess I should start by explaining what …
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Sweeten Your Day With Apple Cinnamon Buns
There are days when breakfast shouts “cinnamon roll.” Well, at least that’s what hubby tells me. I’m just going to say it, there are no real …
Fritter Away Your Apples – Yum!
A rare treat in our house, anything deep fried. Apple fritters is one of those recipes! Fall in the northwest means harvesting apples from our trees, …
Food Frenzy With Fritters
Ah the all popular fritters! Sweet or savory versions, all are good in my book. I was wondering how the word fritter came to be. Here …
Pancake or Cookie? It Can Be Both!
It was about a year ago that we traveled to California for visits to friends and family up and down the state of California, from San …