Breakfast

Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Eggnog Muffins

December 3, 2012

Muffins 1/2 cup butter, melted and cooled 1 cup white sugar 1/2 cup eggnog 3 very ripe bananas 2 eggs 1 tablespoon vanilla extract (or the seeds from one vanilla bean) 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup chocolate chips Cinnamon Streusel Crumb Topping 1/2 ...

Baby Cinnamon Buns

April 16, 2012

1 can Pillsbury Crescent Rolls 1/2 cup (1 stick) softened butter, divided 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup white sugar 1 tsp cinnamon Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Melt 4 tablespoons of butter in the bottom of a pie plate. Add the brown sugar to the butter and stir to combine. Unroll crescent dough ...

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Strawberry Fruit and Yogurt Granola Parfait

March 18, 2011

Since I can’t eat cupcakes all the time (I tend to save that for when I’m on vacation!) I like to keep something around the house that I can have anytime, without feeling guilty, but will still satisfy my intense sweet tooth. Enter this yogurt. Vanilla Dannon Light & Fit. I initially picked it up ...

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Biscuit Beignets with Praline Sauce

February 23, 2011

1 tube flaky biscuits 1 cup butter-flavored shortening, for frying 8 tablespoons (1 stick) butter 1 cup packed dark brown sugar 3 tablespoons milk 1/2 tsp vanilla 1/4 cup chopped walnuts Melt butter in a medium, heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium heat. Add sugar and whisk until sugar melts and mixture begins to boil, about 5 ...

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Cinnamon Nutmeg Waffles

February 1, 2010

Tall, fluffy, buttermilk waffles… I’m talking hot & fresh, and straight from the iron: These special harvest-spiced waffles made with cinnamon, brown sugar, and freshly grated nutmeg are perfect- my current obsession. The warm, rich aroma of the cinnamon & nutmeg coming from the waffles as they bake is complete and utter heaven.

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Iced Mocha

March 19, 2009

I have only two words. Iced. Mocha. Oh man. I love coffee, but I especially love mochas. Now that I’ve learned how to make them at home… oh man. My waistline is going to be very, very sorry. My tastebuds, on the other hand, are throwing a party and planning a parade in my honor ...

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Breakfast Casserole

June 1, 2008

Breakfast Casserole – It’s not just for Breakfast! We always have it for dinner. :) And it could not be easier to make! That’s a good thing, because Breakfast Casserole is one of Kevin’s Most Requested Meals so I make it a lot. :p

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