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Low Fat Oatmeal-Banana Muffins

posted August 16, 2010 in Family Spice

In our house, we are counting down to the first day of school. T-minus 9 days 'til school days! And continuing with my breakfast ideas to make the Back-To-School morning rush go easier, I have another great recipe to start your day off right: Low Fat (read full article)

The One in Which I Realize I Know Nothing about Beer

DH recently won tickets to tour Founders Brewing in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In spite of the owner being rather tight lipped about many of their trade secrets, we had a super good time! It was a beautiful summer day. Look at those hops growing on the (read full article)

Hearty Baked Tomato Rice with Meatloaf and Egg

posted August 13, 2010 in Juicy Fresh Bites

Baked egg, rice and meatloaf…you must be wondering how these three components can fit together right? Oh, let me tell you just how well they complement each other to create a seriously delicious dish! Ever since I learned the technique of making (read full article)

Banana Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

posted August 13, 2010 in Two Peas and Their Pod

It’s Friday and we are celebrating with banana oatmeal chocolate chip cookies! There is no better way to start the weekend than by baking a batch of cookies. If you are like me, you probably have brown bananas on your counter that are begging (read full article)

Oatmeal Coconut Cookies

posted August 12, 2010 in Angie\'s Recipes

These crispy buttery oatmeal cookies are so delicious and dangerously addictive. Enjoy them with some green tea or serve with ice cream! 100 g Rolled oats©angiesrecipes 75 g Dried flaked coconut 120 g All-purpose flour 100 g Caster sugar (more i (read full article)

Public Decency Fail

posted August 07, 2010 in Iowa Girl Eats

Good morning! I’m up early because Ben and I are off on a weekend wedding road trip – I LOVE weddings! Of course I didn’t pack last night so, of course I was racing around like a mad woman trying to get everything together this morn (read full article)

Homemade Vanilla Extract

posted August 06, 2010 in Simply Clean

Quality pure vanilla extract is a clean eating kitchen staple. I personally use it several times a day. Vanilla extract adds a distinct dimension of flavor to my morning oatmeal, post-workout smoothies, mid-morning greek yogurt, homemade protein bars (read full article)

Blueberry Protein Pancakes with Fresh Blueberry Syrup Recipe

posted August 03, 2010 in Danica\'s Daily

Happy Monday All!!  I am so glad to be back home, but, I am SO TIRED and well, it’s Bachelorette finale night    So, I decided that one of my FAVORITE breakfast recipes from the archives was in order ~ it’s “fun (read full article)

Strawberry Oatmeal Scones

posted August 01, 2010 in What's Cooking in Kentucky

So I really enjoy baking…a lot.  I feel good about cakes and cookies but when it comes to muffins and breads, I am still learning.  This was my first attempt at scones and it was  a huge success.  I found a great recipes and will definitely (read full article)

Blueberry Oatmeal muffins

posted July 29, 2010 in What's Cooking in Kentucky

I have tried many blueberry muffin recipes to get away from using the packaged stuff.  Up until this recipe I had never found one I wanted to make again.  These are not traditional blueberry muffins – they are even better. Blueberry Oatmeal M (read full article)

Grilled Bread

This is similar to the naan I made the other day. Super easy, with a great flavor! FOR PRINTABLE VERSION CLICK HERE: Grilled Bread 1 1/4 cups warm water 1 tsp active dry yeast 1 1/2 cups bread flour 1 1/2 cups whole wheat bread flour 2 Tbs olive oil (read full article)

MaraNatha Nut Butter Giveaway + Dessert for Breakfast!

posted July 27, 2010 in Iowa Girl Eats

Breakfast was out-of-control amazing today – Banana Split Oatmeal!! Remember when I told you I had 10 jars of almond/peanut/nut butter in my house at this very moment? Well, four of them are some nut butters that MaraNatha sent me to try! I (read full article)

Strawberry Muffins

posted July 26, 2010 in Taste

The other day I was watching America‘s Test Kitchen and they showed their tested recipe for the best blueberry muffins.  For this recipe they used one cup of fresh blueberries and another cup was used to make fresh blueberry jam, which was the (read full article)

Duckie's Healthy Saturday - 28 Healthiest Food on the Planet

posted July 23, 2010 in Duckie\'s Food Blog

The following is a "healthy food hot list" consisting of the 29 food that will give you the biggest nutritional bang for you caloric buck, as well as decrease your risk for deadly illnesses like cancer, diabetes and heart disease. Along with each des (read full article)

Healthy, Filling, Low Calorie Foods

posted July 23, 2010 in Healthy Cook Recipes

Food seems to be the boon of some and the bane of others. Many find it hard to distinguish between foods that are beneficial and foods that would just ruin their health as well as their figure. If you are looking out for foods that are low in calorie (read full article)

Danica’s Daily SHOP PROMO ~ Don’t miss it!

posted July 23, 2010 in Danica\'s Daily

This morning I woke up thinking about MMMMMM, Muffins!  LOL ~ funny name.  Really, since it has been cooler here in the mornings, I really wanted to try out my new Better Oats Oatmeal. I LOVE reading all the fun things the (read full article)

Iced Oatmeal Applesauce Cookies and Peanut Butter Swirl Brownies

posted July 22, 2010 in lisa is cooking

You know I love it when I get to bake some cookies and then promptly get them out of my house. I don’t need those little, tempting treats sitting on my kitchen counter taunting me every time I walk through the room. And, putting them in the freezer (read full article)

Summer Omelette

posted July 21, 2010 in Mangos Chili and Z

Can you tell I like some eggs with my pepper?  Three eggs, three dashes coarse ground pepper, a dash of salt, a sprinkling of fresh lemon thyme from the garden and about a tablespoon of cream… ready to be turned into an omelette. Do you eat (read full article)

Cherry Crumble

posted July 20, 2010 in Snacksgiving

Hope the summer is finding you happy, eating loads of ice-cream, and planning, or maybe enjoying a good summer break. Or returning from one, and planning for the next one?. Isn't planning for vacation as enjoyable as the vacation itself? I love dream (read full article)

Creating My Own Blue Bunny Ice Cream Flavor + Free Ice Cream Giveaway!

posted July 20, 2010 in Iowa Girl Eats

Good morning! Some early bird thunderstorms rained out my morning Mom walk (again!) but they’ve since cleared up, and it’s actually shaping up to be a real dazzler of a day! I got it started with a nice breakfast, that I even tweeted (read full article)

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