Category Archives: Breakfast
New Favorite Pancakes
Lots of good things are happening here. It’s summertime, which means school is out, AND yesterday was wedding day for one of my best friends here in Louisville! In celebration, I made pancakes for breakfast. I have a new favorite … Continue reading
Rock Cakes
I love Harry Potter. For unknown reasons, I did not read all the books until this year. I’d read bits and pieces, and enjoyed them, but never gotten caught up. After I saw the 7th movie, I went back and … Continue reading
Grammy’s Bread Pudding
This is the bread pudding my grandmother used to make and it will always be my very favorite. I warn you, if you are from the south, this is not the bread pudding you’re used to. It isn’t mostly bread, … Continue reading
Cinnamon Vanilla Steel-Cut Oats with Fresh Strawberries
This is my new favorite breakfast. I’ve been experimenting with steel-cut oats for about a year now. I like the texture better than traditional oatmeal, but I found them difficult to cook without making a mess because they always boil … Continue reading
Chocolate Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
This is a recipe from Alice of Savory Sweet Life. Hers was the first food blog I ever followed and it remains my very favorite. Her recipes are the kinds of things I like to make and eat and her … Continue reading
Happy Mothers’ Day!
I have the greatest mother in the world. And for seven years now, I haven’t been home for mothers’ day, so here is a small tribute to my mother. She is more kind, more generous, and more patient than anyone … Continue reading
Turkish Breakfast and Andy’s Hash Brown Casserole
This weekend, I didn’t cook much because I was too busy eating all the delicious food other people made for me. First, I’ve been tutoring a Turkish woman to help her prepare for the TOEFL. Saturday she had me over … Continue reading
Easy Chai Latte
Disclaimer: This is so easy, it doesn’t even count as a recipe. It’s rainy here and I’m home on the couch with a headache, so I made myself a chai latte. I learned to make these because Andy loves them … Continue reading
“You know how bad you are at bread. . .”
Those were Andy’s words when I told him I was making bagels. It’s true, I have a history of failed attempts at bread. I like to think this is just because I really want to make bread with 100% whole … Continue reading
Sunday Morning French Toast Casserole
Andy picked this one out. I told him I was making a list of delicious new recipes to try this week during spring break and asked if he had any requests. He went on tastespotting all by himself, which he … Continue reading