One of my all time favorite things in life is a BRAN muffin.Yes, I know that sounds strange, but I am constantly CRAVING4MORE when it comes to bran muffins.They are sweet, they are dense, they are hearty, and they are surprisingly sweet. JUST LIKE ME!!! 😉 In any case, to satisfy my craving this time,…
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Another option for special (or any day) breakfast or brunch? How about the day after – in case you’re not not pie tasting with your coffee? Or, maybe a treat for a special weekend morning party – Mimosas and all? Whatever you decide, these super easy, semi-sweet Apricot Pecan Rosettes will suit any palate: Intense…
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Now that I have a super delicious and yeast-free sourdough starter to SHARE, I’m doing just that: sharing and BAKING! I gifted Valerie a bit of the starter, and she came up with some fabulous English muffins, straight out of her kitchen. I reciprocated, well, copied. Thank you, Valerina 😀 Valerie’s Sourdough English Muffins. Sourdough…
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This time of year it is particularly important for me to have something super warm in my belly to start off the day. As I whisked together the ingredients for this rice pudding-custard of sorts, I was also warmed by the childhood memories of snowy mornings spent spooning up heaping bowlfuls of Mom’s made from…
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I really like to start off my mornings with something warm. Yes, coffee, of course! But after that, I still long for something hot and toasty to soothe both my belly and my soul. I also crave protein – – but with that yearning for warmth, strength, and energy, sometimes it’s just nice to have…
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Even when the going gets rough, sometimes you just have to put on your “cool” hat. Amidst my “temporary” transition – isn’t all transition temporary? – I’m struggling to cook, clean, and even be myself. However, I’m a “cool cat” at heart and certainly still have to please myself from time to time. …Enter “Cool…
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