Sausage and Veggie Strata
This strata, along with the Tomato and Basil version I posted yesterday, is a great option for breakfast or brunch for a crowd. I made them for a number of years for the Fourth of July Parade which...
View ArticleFluffy Homemade Pancakes
By no means are all pancake recipes created equal. Results can be more disappointing than not. Too rubbery or flat. Not fluffy or flavorful. It’s a challenge. But some recent attempts have hit the...
View ArticleTomato and Chicken Galettes with Greens
Achieving success with combining the buttery, flaky delight of puff pastry with the juicy, flavorful tomato has eluded me for some time. Puff pastry doesn’t handle liquid too well and tomatoes in the...
View ArticleOne Bowl Chocolate Chip Banana Bread and A Word on Snacks
It’s a reasonable debate. Take the time and make the effort to unprocess the snacks or shortcut to the neat, individually packaged store boughts. Nutritionally, it’s easy to justify going with the...
View ArticlePumpkin Pancakes
This recipe was shared by a friend who takes the lead on elevating breakfast well beyond the mundane. She is a master of taking even good recipes and making them that much better indicated by the...
View ArticleFriday Food: Links to Recipes, Restaurants, Gadgets, News and More
Below is a weekly food roundup, locally and beyond, of ideas for what to cook, where to eat, things to consider and actions to inspire. If you have something to add to a future Friday Food list, please...
View ArticleFood for Thought and Recipes for the Week
Below is a weekly food roundup, locally and beyond, of ideas for what to cook, where to eat, things to consider and actions to inspire. If you have something to add to a future Friday Food list, please...
View ArticleAmazingly Nutritious, Perfectly Delicious Cottage Cheese Pancakes
This recipe is a must try. I felt it necessary to make the post title a bit promotional given that cottage cheese happens to be the key ingredient. This cheese curd product is not something that has...
View ArticleSavory Roasted Sweet Potatoes: A Side Dish or Pillow for Poached Eggs
When it come to side dishes, I gravitate to the quick prep/undisturbed cooking options because pre-dinner, a multitude of other interferences insist attention. Weeknights don’t tend to be the time for...
View ArticleSummertime
Click the image for recipes. SUMMER STRAWBERRY MUFFINS JUICY SLIDERS Grilled or Baked Herb Chicken with Green Aioli as a Main Dish or an Appetizer The Best of the Classic Chocolate Chip Cookie Creamy...
View ArticleThe Great Pancake Debate and The Quest for the Best
There’s no question that making pancakes from scratch is well worth the limited effort. But a recipe debate has risen lately as a new contender has entered the fray. On the one side are the original...
View ArticleThanksgiving Feasting Favorites
Although tradition dominates the Thanksgiving feast, leaving little room for variation much less something entirely new, here are a few favorites and tips to stir up inspiration prior to the big week...
View ArticleThanksgiving Leftover Sauté with Poached Eggs
Hopefully you haven’t polish off all of the stuffed Tupperware containers yet. Brighten up that last long weekend morning with poached eggs on leftover sauté. This particular blend combines stuffing,...
View ArticleCooking Inspiration for the Month
During this reset season, the competition between the abstinence commitments made in December and the lingering desire for comforting food, especially when faced with frigid temperatures across the...
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