Once I read this recipe I couldn’t get it out of my mind. I have never heard of boiling dumplings in a blackberry syrup. I had a ton of blackberries that were too tart to eat alone. And I just had to see what this was all about! It was delicious! I couldn’t stop eating these and knew I shouldn’t,…
Tag: breakfast

Best Banana Bread Ever!
I am always searching for a great banana bread and I think this one was my best ever! I had so many ripe bananas today I had no choice. These bananas were begging to be made into bread and it was a good thing I listened! So good! This is how I made it: I lined my loaf pans with…

Oatmeal…Variations on a theme!
In these pictures I used the Swiss Muesli cereal cooked in milk. I can eat almost any variation of oatmeal! The Muesli makes a rich oatmeal. Below are other ideas and variations. I don’t know if cooked Grape Nuts cereal belongs in this post but we love that, too! This is one of my favorite breakfasts! – creamy cinnamon spiced…

Scrambled Eggs, Shallots, Rosemary Ham and Spinach
This is a yummy low carb breakfast I love when I am not having my oatmeal with Noosa yoghurt or steamed milk. I love onions but I love shallots more! Shallots have such a great flavor and it shines through scrambled eggs so nicely. I also love the Trader Joes Rosemary Ham! It has such a great rosemary flavor…

Blueberry, Raspberry, Cinnamon, Brown Sugar Buttermilk Coffee Cake
Well, I think the title says it all! What’s not to love about all those things? I guess I could have added the word Butter! to the title. This turned out so good I couldn’t stop myself from eating too much of it! I was making buttermilk pancakes and once everyone left for work and school I had way too…

Latte Art!
My husband and I have been working on our latte art for about a year now. It is a lot harder than you think. You have to first get awesome espresso with a great crema. A great crema is a sign of fresh high quality coffee beans and a good extraction. Then you also need to learn to…