The Famous Big Breakfast Cookie!
I’ve talked to some of you about the Big Breakfast Cookie and said I’d include it in an upcoming newsletter. Well, today is the day! If I haven’t told you about it, the Big Breakfast Cookie is just...
View ArticleBread Pudding for Breakfast? YOU BET!
Just about everyone I talk to is looking for quick and easy options for breakfast. They need something that is “grab and go.” Or, they just skip breakfast and use coffee to put off eating until...
View ArticleBread Pudding and Breakfast Cookie Customizations
WOW! I got more responses about last week’s newsletter about Breakfast Bread Pudding than any other newsletter to date. And, I’m still getting emails saying how much people like it and suggesting...
View ArticleBrownies with a Twist
Sometimes I see a recipe with odd ingredients and think “Yeah, right. That’ll taste good?” Well, when a recipe for one of my favorite foods, especially one containing chocolate, comes across my desk...
View ArticleMuffin Madness!
There is just something about having a muffin for breakfast. They are warm, soft, chewy, sweet. . . YUM! And, muffins are quick to grab and portable. However, that muffin can pack a calorie punch....
View ArticleEasy Peasy Pizza
Sometimes at the end of a long day, there’s nothing like calling your favorite pizza delivery place and having dinner show up at the door hot and ready to eat. However, there is another option that is...
View ArticleThe Famous Dried Fruit Pie!
I love to bake pies. I used to be afraid of pie crust until I took a class at Central Market and learned how to make pie crust. I like to make the crust with my hands – feeling the butter work into...
View ArticleEasy Holiday Breakfast
Things got a little crazy at the end of last week, so I didn’t get the newsletter out. Instead, I thought I would combine last week’s and this week’s newsletters. Holiday mornings can be crazy busy...
View Article“But I Don’t Have Time For Breakfast!”
“Never work before breakfast. If you have to work before breakfast, get your breakfast first.” ~ Josh Billings Did your mother ever tell you “breakfast is the most important meal of the day!” Well, she...
View Article5 Ingredients + Microwave + 15 Minutes = YUM!
I’m always looking for quick and easy meals. However, I was surprised at the simplicity of this meal when I ran across it on the Cooking Light website. It is a recipe for Refried Bean Poblanos with...
View ArticleTime To Cool Off!
What month is it? June? Could have fooled me. Here in Houston it feels like late July or August. With the temperatures already rising in to the 90′s with heat indexes in the 100′s, I know I’m...
View ArticleMeatless Mondays Update
John, my husband, and I have been enjoying Meatless Mondays. We have some favorite vegetarian recipes, and are having fun finding some new ones. I thought I’d share a couple with you. First, I made...
View Article“Go To” Dinners
We all have those times when you just get too busy, too overwhelmed, or too tired to deal with deciding what to have for dinner. In these instances it is great to have a few “go to” ideas that are...
View ArticleI Can Still Be A Food-Pusher. . . Kind Of
A few weeks ago, I admitted being a recovering food-pusher. A food-pusher is someone who pushes food on you. Someone who makes you feel guilty if you do not eat the food they have prepared. And, the...
View ArticleThe Famous Dried Fruit Pie!
I love to bake pies. I used to be afraid of pie crust until I took a class at Central Market and learned how to make pie crust. I like to make the crust with my hands – feeling the butter work into...
View ArticleEasy Holiday Breakfast
I have family in town for graduation and needed a good, easy breakfast. I decided to make this. Then, when I sat down to do this week’s newsletter I remembered I had sent this email last November. I...
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