Breakfast/Baked Goods

Lemon Raspberry Mini Pancake Muffins and an OXO Tools Giveaway

30 comments May 6, 2013

While I sit here in 90 degrees and a tank top, and the Midwest and East Coast are still gathering up kindle for a fire, I thought I would post [...]

(Filled) French Toast Roll-Ups and a Calphalon Grill Giveaway

128 comments April 29, 2013

(The winner of the Keep It Sweet Desserts giveaway was chosen. Go see who it is!) Try as I might to make enough scones or breakfast cookies to get us [...]

Biscuits, Part III: Sausage and Egg Biscuit Sandwiches

11 comments April 12, 2013

Do you have a guilty pleasure food? That one food that you’re sort of embarrassed to admit you enjoy. Like spam or canned asparagus? Mine is KRAFT American slices. You [...]

Biscuits, Part II: Drop Buttermilk Biscuits and Sausage Gravy

7 comments April 10, 2013

I know technically it’s spring. (And where I am, it’s pretty much summer.) But. Buuuut. Are you still in the mood for creamy, heavy, stick to your ribs, absolutely delicious, [...]

Biscuits, Part I: Drop Buttermilk Biscuits with Chives

15 comments April 8, 2013

To say that I see the benefit in letting my kids help me in the kitchen would be an understatement. To say how much I love them helping me would [...]

Springtime Nutella Pancake Sandwiches

2 comments March 22, 2013

According to the thread on Facebook yesterday, had I added bacon to these pancakes, it would have been perfect. But I did not have the foresight to do that. Maybe [...]

Oatmeal Brulee with Maple Cinnamon Cream

10 comments March 20, 2013

Target sucked me in again with all their Easter stuff. Somehow I ended up with 60 of those plastic eggs, 4 bags of candy, a mini bunny cake pan, springtime [...]

Easy Corned Beef Hash

5 comments March 6, 2013

I would challenge anyone to deny the best part of a Thanksgiving turkey is the left overs you get to use in sandwiches and enchiladas the next day. Amiright? So [...]

Bruschetta Egg Cups

8 comments February 25, 2013

I make most things from scratch, but sometimes it’s fun (and a lifesaver) to browse the deli section at my local market and see what they’ve got going on. I’m [...]

Easy Pecan Kringle

13 comments February 22, 2013

Any Downton Abbey fans out there? Don’t worry! You won’t find any spoilers here. I would never dream of ruining it for you all who have just started watching. Sadly [...]

Ricotta Pancakes with Lemon Curd

19 comments February 20, 2013

78 degrees, sunny, with a slight breeze. Leaving work three hours early. Sleeping in on a Sunday morning. A huge scoop of Dulce de leche ice cream. …All good, right? [...]

Breakfast Buzz Bars

6 comments February 13, 2013

When I went away to college, everyone said I would start drinking coffee. Didn’t happen. Then I graduated and was thrown to the wolves started working full-time, and everyone swore [...]

Strawberry Shortcake Scones

19 comments February 6, 2013

(Note: what are the odds I would write about mail service being 6 days a week, the night before the USPS decides to cancel mail service on Saturdays?) Some things [...]

Chocolate-Almond Steel Cut Oatmeal

14 comments January 10, 2013

My Paul. Cooking is just not his thing. When we were first dating, he made Mac and Cheese – I didn’t have the heart to tell him that the pasta [...]

Eggnog Muffins with Streusel Topping

5 comments December 18, 2012

Eggnog. So bad. And so so good. When I was in college, I highly anticipated the holiday season and the first appearance of it on the shelves. I would buy [...]

(Make-Ahead) Eggs Benedict Casserole

15 comments December 13, 2012

Whenever I go out to breakfast, whether it be locally or while traveling, I scour the menu for eggs benedict. If it’s not offered, I sob. And then I move [...]

Mini Corn Cake Muffins

7 comments November 14, 2012

Corn bread is like a house divided. Half the nation declares it shouldn’t be anything other than savory, while the other half desperately wants it to taste like birthday cake.

Make-Ahead Pumpkin French Toast Casserole

13 comments October 22, 2012

I had a couple of my girlfriends over for breakfast last week while our kids played. They were my guinea pigs for this french toast casserole – it’s a wonderful [...]

Chunky Monkey Granola

7 comments September 25, 2012

Get ready for some yummy, friends! You just can’t lose when combining oats, rice cereal, nuts, banana chips, and chocolate. If that doesn’t sound good to you, then your taste [...]

Almond Butter Banana Bread

18 comments September 11, 2012

I see recipes all the time for pound cake, quick breads, and banana bread. But it’s a real stretch for me to deviate from my A to Z Bread, which [...]

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