There is nothing quite like the taste of home made bread. These tasty bread recipes feature hearty whole grain varieties as well as sweet breads.
This recipe for banana nut breakfast bars has all the flavor of a homemade banana muffin in an easy-to-slice breakfast bar. Made with ripe bananas, rolled oats, applesauce, and crunchy walnuts, they’re perfect for a quick grab-and-go breakfast or afternoon snack. These soft banana breakfast bars are an excellent way to use up overripe bananas….
This crusty Italian herb bread recipe uses fresh herbs and olive oil for a rich, savory flavor that tastes straight from a bakery. It’s an easy yeast bread that bakes into a rustic artisan loaf – perfect with soups, pasta dinners, for dipping in olive oil, or serving warm with butter. Even if you’re new…
Looking for something to serve with soups, stews, and casseroles to soak up every last bit of flavor? Try making these buttermilk corn bread muffins. They’re light, fluffy and delicious. I used a corn cob shaped cast iron baking pan that I found while antique hunting to make these buttermilk corn bread muffins. Keep reading…
This Weight Watchers banana bread is moist, healthy, and just 2 WW points per serving. The WW oatmeal banana bread recipe is made with ripe bananas, old-fashioned oats, brown sugar, all-purpose flour, and a few other simple pantry ingredients. It’s a low-point bread that’s perfect for breakfast, snacks, or using up overripe bananas. It’s a…
This coconut crusted French toast makes breakfast special! For you busy cooks – this is one of my most cherished 30 minute meals. For weeks, when my husband and I go out for breakfast on Sunday morning, I have been saying that I should make French toast at home. And I am so glad I…
Crusty artisan breads make great tasting sandwiches and are the are a perfect pairing with comforting soups! Every time I go to Panera, I come home with a loaf of one of their amazing breads. However you don’t need to go to the bakery to enjoy one of these delicious artisan breads. The list of…
Traditional Amish food is very simple and something that we associate with the group today. We think of it as comfort food. It usually has simple, plain ingredients. Keep reading to find out more about the Amish people, their cooking, and get some tasty Amish recipes. Where are Amish people living in the US? The…
Entertaining this time of the year can make for a stressful few months if you don’t have a few easy appetizers in your arsenal. Lucky for me, (and you!) these crostini recipes come together in a flash and are perfect for those times when guests show up with little notice. Do you like 30 minute meals?…
Making homemade biscuits isn’t hard but there are a few things to keep in mind if you want them to turn out successfully. These cooking tips will help you get the most out of your recipe. Who doesn’t like the taste of a Southern-style fluffy and flaky biscuit made from scratch? They are a staple…
Do you enjoy copycat recipes? I love to try and recreate some of my favorite foods from restaurants that I enjoy. Starbuck’s is a favorite of many for their delicious coffees, but their food is also pretty tasty. The recipe for a copycat lemon loaf is fresh and super tasty and a pretty good approximation…
What’s a girl gonna do when she is trying to cut down on flour and sugar but really feels like banana bread? No problem at all! This gluten free banana bread contains no added sugar and uses coconut flour and eggs. The recipe makes a really large loaf and has about 150 calories for a 1/10th…
This chocolate chip banana bread combines two of my favorite breads into one, and is just delicious. I’m feeling like a bit of a decadent breakfast today. Banana breads are one of my favorite breads. I suppose the main reason is that I always seem to have over ripe bananas in the house and I…
Cinnamon has long been touted as having many health benefits. Many reports seem to suggest that adding it to your diet can have an overall good effect on your health. Cinnamon tastes good on desserts. Should we add it liberally to foods? Before you reach for a bottle of cinnamon supplements, remember this: there is…
Wasting bananas used to be a real problem for me, but not now that I have figured out these easy ways to use ripe bananas. Waste not, want not, as my grandmother used to say. She would reach to the ground to pick up a penny! While I am not quite that frugal, I do…
I am all for homemade crusty breads. But sometimes I want something a little different – a sweet or savory bread that can be a meal in itself. These delicious sweet and savory bread recipes make great on the run breakfasts, and are super at lunch with just a side salad or cup of soup….
Mmmm…your house will smell delightful when you prepare these delicious caramel apple buttermilk muffins. They are like a caramel apple all done up muffin style! They make a fast breakfast recipe, and are sweet enough to have as dessert! For a healthy muffin recipe, try these cinnamon apple muffins. They are only 102 calories each….
Brrrr…it’s cold here in Raleigh. Time for one of my 30 minute meals that will hit the spot. The temps are down to about 9 degrees overnight and that is nothing whatsoever like normal for us here. So, I need something filling and warm and comforting. I decided to make corn chowder but wanted a…
I love garlic bread. Not only does it adds the perfect touch to any hearty Italian meal but it is also one of my favorite easy appetizers. You can buy the garlic butter loaves at the store but there is no substitute for this homemade garlic bread just out of the oven, made with fresh ingredients….