Tag: breakfast

Pumpkin Muffins (Free of Eggs and Dairy)

  You’ll Need 1 ¾ cup all-purpose flour 1 ½ teaspoons baking soda ½ teaspoon salt 1 1/3 teaspoons ground cinnamon* 1/3 teaspoon ground ginger* ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg* ¾ cup white sugar ½ cup brown sugar 15 ounces plain pumpkin puree (from can or fresh) ½ cup apple...

Carrot Loaf

Here is a recipe for a different kind of loaf and makes a great gift!  You’ll Need 3/4 cup sugar ½ teaspoon baking soda ½ cup vegetable oil ½ teaspoon cinnamon 1 ½ cups flour 1 cup grated carrots 2 teaspoons baking powder 2 eggs ½ cup chopped walnuts or pecans...

Vegetable Frittata

Enjoy this recipe with ingredients of your choice. That is the wonderful thing about making a Frittata they are very flexible and can be changed based on what veggies, meats and cheeses you choose to use. You’ll Need 2 Tablespoons olive oil 1 small yellow onion finely chopped 1 clove garlic...

Blackberry, Blueberry Smoothie

This tasty smoothie has cancer preventer written all over it! You’ll Need 1 cup orange juice 1 large ripe banana 1 1/2 cups mixed berries – fresh or frozen 1 cup plain yogurt 1 teaspoon honey Directions Place all of the ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. Top...

Sausage Patties

This is a great dish to serve at brunch.. You’ll Need 1 pound lean ground pork 1 teaspoon minced garlic ¾ teaspoon thyme ¾ teaspoon fennel seeds ½ teaspoon salt Cooking oil Directions In a bowl, combine pork, garlic, thyme, fennel seeds, and salt; mix until just combined. Cover,...

Golden Fruit Cake

With the holiday season upon us many goodies are being made, shared and enjoyed. Sometimes when people here fruitcake they run. But this is one that will redefine fruitcake. This has been tested and enjoyed many times by family and I and so I wanted to share it with...

Gingerbread

Looking for a unique gift? How about some freshly baked gingerbread? It also works wonderfully as a part of brunch or a dessert to end a meal. You’ll Need ½ cup molasses 1 cup sugar ½ cup butter ½ cup hot water 2 cups all purpose flour 2 teaspoons...

Green Chili Eggs

Give your eggs some spice! Enjoy this dish as a part of a Southwestern flared brunch. You’ll Need 6 Eggs 2 Tablespoons milk 1 Tablespoon all-purpose flour 2 Cups shredded Cheddar cheese 2 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chilies Directions Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees...

Chocolate Biscotti

This chocolate biscotti is perfect Valentine’s Day treat! Biscotti derives from medieval Latin and means “baked twice.” Most people enjoy this after it’s cooled and hardened but try it fresh out of the oven, too! You’ll Need: 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1 2/3 cups...

Sweet Potato Egg Hash

When the holiday guests arrive, you may want to make this as part of a brunch.    You’ll Need 2 Tbsp butter A quarter cup (ish) of diced onion A quarter cup (ish) of diced sweet potato A quarter cup (ish) of diced tomato Salt and Pepper to taste...

Puffed Large Pancake

 Brunch anyone? This is a dish that is pleasing to many and quite versatile and delicious!  You’ll Need 3 Tablespoons butter ½ Cup milk ½ Cup all-purpose flour ¼ Cup sugar 2 Large eggs, at room temperature Directions Preheat oven to 425 Melt the butter in a 12-inch ovenproof...

Is It True That You Should Eat A Big Breakfast?

This is a whopper. In fact, its a whopper with cheese.  Here’s what we hear:  You need a big breakfast. In fact, as the saying goes, you should “Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper.”  Follow @willclower But no healthy culture does...