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Continue reading →: Banana Bread MuffinsThis isn’t your grandmother’s banana bread recipe. Fluffy, moist, chocolaty and in the perfect portable vessel… muffins!
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Continue reading →: Simple Country White BreadHappiness is a freshly baked loaf of homemade bread.
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Continue reading →: Granola BarsNeed a tasty, nutrient dense, go anywhere snack… look no further!
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Continue reading →: Graham Bars
Graham Bars When I was a kid sweets were not a frequent part of our household unless it was the holidays or a birthday. I spent a majority of my after school afternoons at my grandmother’s house waiting for my mom to get off work. The snacks Grandma kept for…
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Continue reading →: Pickled Jalapeno Escabeche
Pickled Jalapeno Escabeche During my childhood days I had a couple people in my world that provided an exposure to foods beyond the typical everyday fare. My late grandfather was one of those people. He loved liverwurst, salsa, headcheese, salty nuts, alcohol, and sweets. He use to get upset at…
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Continue reading →: Homemade Scones
Homemade Scones It’s neither a muffin nor a biscuit. Homemade scones are an easy grab and go add for your breakfast or snack on the run. I first tried a scone from one of my office cafeterias several years back. It was an overly sweet, overly dry square of dough.…
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Continue reading →: Zucchini Pancakes
Zucchini Pancakes In a big family the first child is kind of like the first pancake. If it’s not perfect, that’s okay, there are a lot more coming along. – Antonin Scalia Pancakes were a special treat for me as a child; I only enjoyed them during overnight stays at…
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Continue reading →: Meyer Lemon Coffee Cake
Meyer Lemon Coffee Cake When life hands you lemons, you make Meyer Lemon Coffee Cake! When I think of meyer lemons I think of my great grandparents and the modest meyer lemon tree in their backyard. My nona would pluck the lemons right off the tree and eat them as…
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Continue reading →: Homemade Pickled Eggs & Radishes
Homemade Pickled Eggs & Radishes “One of the smartest things you can do on ‘Chopped’ is to take one of those ingredients and make a pickle out of it, because almost every dish benefits from that…” ~ Ted Allen I’m in love with almost anything pickled at the moment. Cucumbers,…
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Continue reading →: Homemade Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
Homemade Chocolate Chip Banana Bread “On a traffic light green means go and yellow means yield, but on a banana it’s just the opposite. Green means hold on, yellow means go ahead, and red means where the hell did you get that banana at?” ~ Mitch Hedberg As I sit…
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Continue reading →: Homemade Peach Pie
Homemade Peach Pie “I don’t think a really good pie can be made without a dozen or so children peeking over your shoulder as you stoop to look in at it every little while.” ~ John Gould As a child, I remember in my grandmother’s backyard an apple, apricot, and…
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