Tag: breakfast

  • Frittata of Zucchini

    Frittata of Zucchini

    We read MFK Fisher’s How to Cook a Wolf for this round of Cook the Books. Keep reading for an easy way to use up the surplus of zucchini I hope you are getting from your garden.

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  • Almond Granola with Maple Syrup and Honey

    Almond Granola with Maple Syrup and Honey

    Another granola recipe. I can never make the same granola recipe twice (or according to The Hubs, any recipe twice). We are so fickle, too.   This is our newest and current favorite, that is until the next batch.  Almond Granola with Maple Syrup and Honey Based on The Best Granola Recipe from David Lebovitz…

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  • Blueberry-Granola Coffee Cake

    Blueberry-Granola Coffee Cake

    What’s one of the most delicious and fattening and unhealthy things for breakfast?   That could very well be a loaded question. For me, it is coffee cake.   If it is on a brunch buffet, I am taking two pieces. If I am driving through TenBucks (as The Hubs calls it), I will get a piece…

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  • The Best Banana Bread Ever

    The Best Banana Bread Ever

    I have been posting a lot of absolutes lately: The Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Ever (Seriously), Levain Bakery Chocolate Chip Cookies (which I declared as the best “EVAH”  at least up until I found the aforementioned recipe.) The Best Garlic Bread Sometimes, the search for “The Best” leads you right back home. I have been…

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  • Raspberry Muffins

    Raspberry Muffins

    As I made Chef Sarah’s Chocolate Raspberry Cupcakes with Milk Chocolate Earl Grey Buttercream, I defrosted some raspberries for the delicious center of these cupcakes.    I had about 2 cups leftover.   I was definitely not making enough batches of these cupcakes to use up the rest.   (Each cupcake contained only one raspberry.) What to do…

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  • A Dilly of a Deli

    A Dilly of a Deli

    A great breakfast spot near downtown. BEWARE of runners drinking Bloody Marys!

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  • OCD continued:   Chipotle Breakfast Tacos for a Crowd

    OCD continued: Chipotle Breakfast Tacos for a Crowd

    Back to my OCD-themed mania. Here is a recipe for breakfast when you have a few mouths to feed.

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  • Pumpkin Sage Whole Wheat Muffins for SRC

    Pumpkin Sage Whole Wheat Muffins for SRC

    Check out my healthy option for a whole wheat pumpkin muffin with just a hint of butter and sage.

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  • Cook the Books:    Eating alone…

    Cook the Books: Eating alone…

    Laurie Colwin (along with a visit from mom and homegrown tomatoes) prompts some reminiscing about eating alone.

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  • Croque Monsieur and meals inspired by “It’s Complicated” for Food ‘n Flix

    Croque Monsieur and meals inspired by “It’s Complicated” for Food ‘n Flix

    It has been a long time since I have laughed so hard. There I was, iPad in hand, sitting alone in a darkened living room, LMFAO! Seriously, I started to cry I was laughing so hard. If you have seen It’s Complicated (the Food ‘n Flix September pick), I bet you know what scene I…

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