It's October. Must be time for my annual pumpkin recipe. There's something about the hint of cooler weather and upcoming Thanksgiving pumpkin pies …
Breakfast
Gingerbread Pancakes with Lemon Sauce
How did it get to be almost fall already. The official first day is in 10 days! I feel I should be more prepared given that I've been guzzling pumpkin …
Cherry Cream Cheese Pastries (with Fresh Cherries)
Last month, I got an offer I couldn't resist. The Northwest Cherry Growers asked me if I would accept a shipment from them and consider writing a blog …
Edith’s Cinnamon Rolls with Browned Butter Icing
I know there are already a million cinnamon roll recipes available on the internet and you might be wondering why I would choose to publish this …
Mini Breakfast Frittatas with Broccoli and Bacon
The kids are back in school and we're slowly settling back into the school routine. That is to say everyone is staying up too late and having to get …
Classic French Toast
The kids are finally starting school next week after a two week delay. Usually, I dread the start of school - dragging grumpy teenagers out of bed to …
Baked French Toast and Brunch at Seasons 52
Let's face it, when it comes to weekend mornings, everyone wants a slow relaxing brunch but no ones wants to be stuck in the kitchen making it. After …
Cheddar Cheese Grits Breakfast Bowls with Bacon and Eggs
I have to admit I never got into the breakfast smoothie bowl thing but cheese grits breakfast bowls are definitely something I would get out of bed …
Baked Eggs with Smoked Salmon and Chives
It has definitely been a slow start to the new year. Or maybe I should clarify by saying I have been slow to start the new year. I am not quite ready …
Dried Cranberry Scones
Between the craziness of the holidays and helping to care for a very sick (and much loved) relative, I have been looking for ways to find some solace …
Roll-up Pancakes {Gluten-Free & High Protein}
First off, let's clear up any confusion about the name of these pancakes. Yes, they are called roll-up pancakes. No, they are not rolled up in the …
Crab Eggs Benedict + A Visit to Pike Place Market
My husband and I went on vacation to Seattle last week - without the kids. It was awesome. Despite warnings of an incoming "storm of historic …
Fried Green Tomatoes with Avocados and Poached Eggs
It's time to give fried green tomatoes their due. Fried green tomatoes are usually relegated to being a supporting player to fried chicken or fish but …
Easy Tex-Mex Migas
I've been wanting to post a migas recipe for awhile now. The only problem was that I didn't have a good one. I've tried different variations of …
Double Streusel Blueberry Muffins
I've never met a blueberry muffin I didn't like. After all, blueberry muffins are the closest I'll let myself get to eating cupcakes for breakfast …
Quick Cinnamon Rolls with Buttermilk Icing
Now that my youngest daughter has hit the teenage years, there are very few things that will get her out of bed on the weekends before noon and still …
Biscuits and Gravy
I recently re-discovered the joy of biscuits and gravy and half of me of wishes I hadn't. The half of me that is going to the beach next week is …
Lazy Morning Pumpkin Scones with Vanilla Glaze
What makes a scone a lazy morning scone? How about a desire to sleep in but still have a freshly baked pumpkin packed glazed treat without the fuss of …
Blueberry Streusel Pancakes
My husband loves blueberry pancakes. If we are out to breakfast, chances are good that blueberry pancakes will be part of his order. If we are making …
Lemon Soufflé Pancakes
We went to London for a family vacation last week and had a blast. We did the typical touristy things like visiting the Tower of London, Harrods and …
Cranberry Bread
One of my husband's favorite childhood memories about Christmas is his grandmother making loaves and loaves of this cranberry bread. Whether he …
Pear Dutch Baby Pancake
Some days you wake up and all you want to do is get back into bed. I had one of those this morning. I had a long to do list for today but then a flat …
Sweet Crêpes
One of my favorite food memories is that of eating fresh crêpes in Paris. It was fun watching the street vendors making crêpes - pouring the batter on …
Potato and Boursin Frittata
When the weekends come, I want to sleep in. There are those who see the weekend as an opportunity to get up early and hit those weekend projects first …