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Jul 11

Homemade Corn Tortillas and a Marinade, too: Make Your Own Monday #27

There is nothing like a homemade tortilla.  We have a tortilla "factory" in our little town (which is to say, there is a tiny store front where a Latin family slaves in the Arizona heat six days a week to make fresh tortillas).  Those corn (read full article)

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Jun 11

Banana Oatmeal Muffins

With the warm weather, bananas go black faster than I can snap my fingers.  Here is a super moist muffin that makes a fabulous breakfast.  It would be great with nuts or dried fruit if you are so inclined. Banana Oatmeal Muffins: 1/2 cup (read full article)

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May 18

Cheddar Beer Biscuits

These are so quick and easy to make.  Warm with a slice of ham, they make a great sandwich.  Warm with a little butter, they make a great snack.  I like biscuits warm.  Anyway, the original recipe for these biscuits came from Paul (read full article)

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Apr 30

Banana Bread, Cookies and Muffins

The old saying goes, "When life hands you lemons...." my new version goes something like, "When  neighbors hand you bananas, make blog posts!"   Actually, that isn't a very good saying, but bloggers know what I mean.  There are blog p (read full article)

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Apr 27

Banana Bran Muffins

As you read on Sunday, last week I received a package of all three Kellogg's All-Bran products (original, flakes and buds).  Over the weekend, we received a bag of 15 or so really ripe bananas from an elderly neighbor.  What better thing to (read full article)

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Apr 05

Homemade Bisquick: Make Your Own Monday #14

Preparing for this post was interesting.  Do you know how many different recipes there are for an "all-purpose" mix?  Each one has a slight twist; a little more of this or a little less of that.  Really, I think one would have to try (read full article)

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Mar 12

Irish Soda Bread

 This is my all time favorite quick bread.  And I am not just saying that because I am Irish.  This bread whips together in five minutes.  It comes out of the oven begging for a pat of butter and then it sits on the counter callin (read full article)

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Feb 09

Raisin Quick Bread: Recipes from Long Ago

Usually when I think of a raisin bread, I think of a yeast bread that takes a few hours to knead, rise, form, rise and bake.  This recipe, found in a vintage Sun-Maid raisin ad, circa 1940,  is a quick bread that stirs together in about 5 m (read full article)

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Feb 02

Sticky Spicy Biscuits: Recipes From Long Ago

This sounded like a really different kind of cinnamon roll.  First of all, the roll is a baking powder biscuit.  Next, the innards have a honey base.  Back during the days of rationing, this recipe would have been very handy.  &n (read full article)

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Sep 25

Maple Pumpkin Muffins

I opened one of those big cans of pumpkin to make a double batch of pumpkin apple muffins and then had an extra cup of pumpkin to play with. I read a few recipes, but they didn't strike a chord. I wanted to add oatmeal, but didn't make it work. In (read full article)

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Sep 13

Pancake Muffins: The Results (+ menu)

There were so many of you that were interested in the results of my experiments that I got right to it and made these for Monday's breakfast. I made a control batch and then I made some varieties. I am so pleased with the results. Note: Each of the (read full article)

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Sep 11

Pancake Sausage Muffins: Breakfast on the GO

In my quest to make breakfast easier and faster, I have decided to create a pancake muffin. Have any of you had one or do any of you make one? I'd love to hear about it. I have done a little research on the internet and here are a few links to rec (read full article)

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Sep 08

Something Besides Zucchini Bread (Zuc Oatmeal Muffins)

So, although I don't have any zucchini growing in my yard this year, I was still the beneficiary of someone's bountiful harvest. I have made two batches of zucchini fruit leather and have plans to make at least 2 more. The kids have been eating it (read full article)

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Sep 01

Whole Wheat Banana Honey Muffins

2cups whole wheat flour 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt 2 mashed bananas 1/2 cup honey 1/3 cup olive oil 2 eggs 1/4 cup hot water Whisk the oil and honey together. Add the egg. Combine the dry ingredients and add alter (read full article)

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