life changing oatmeal
so this recipe has a lot to live up to with a title like that, right?but i swear it does. the first time i had it {thanks jenny!}, i was so blown away that i launched into a full blown hunt for pumpkin. in may. i was unsuccessful in that hunt, but fortunately this oatmeal [...]
pumpkin granola bars
soooooooo, when i heard there was going to be a shortage on canned pumpkin this fall, i started buying it whenever i found it. i managed to accumulate about a dozen cans & now it seems that the steady supply is back. time to use that pumpkin! i saw these just a few days ago, [...]
maple brown sugar granola
the best granola i’ve made to date. {the pecans taste like pecan pie!} making your own granola is one of the simplest ways to save $$ on your weekday breakfasts. just by making a small investment on the ingredients, that will last you several batches, and making this super simple recipe, you’ll see that you’ve [...]
cinnamon bun pancakes
what’s more fitting to follow my pioneer woman post, than a recipe i saw on her recipe sharing site, tasty kitchen? are those cinnamon bun pancakes? you bet your sweet ass they are. (demetri martin fans? anyone?) well, i had pretty much been drooling over these since she featured them & it didn’t take long [...]
blueberry banana oatmeal cups
i really, really wanted to make these this past weekend. BUT. a lady at the grocery store, who must have heard me talking, beat me over to the discounted produce section, picked up the very last bag of ripe bananas, AND PUT THEM IN HER CART. i almost tackled her. INSTEAD, i shot her a [...]
banana pancakes
Inspired by Jack Johnson, ripe bananas, the rain and the weekend. Absolutely delicious, and quite possibly the fluffiest pancakes I have ever seen. 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 2 T sugar 1 T baking powder 1/4 tsp salt 1 egg, beaten lightly 1 cup skim milk 1 cup mashed banana 3 T vegetable oil1. In [...]
granola
I have to have granola if I’m going to eat yogurt, but it’s soooooo expensive to buy it. It couldn’t be hard to make, right? It’s not. Here’s how it goes: adapted from Voila! 1egg 1 egg white 1 cup light brown sugar 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 tsp allspice 1/2 tsp cloves [...]
banana butterscotch cake
I saw this cake on one of my favorite blogs, Cooking This and That. I had just the right amount of very ripe bananas, butterscotch chips, and a craving for something a little bit sweet, so I had to make this! There’s no added fat, besides what’s in the butterscotch chips, so I was a [...]
