I recently read about using melted ice cream to make a cake and thought it would work perfectly for quick holiday weekend pancakes. I used
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Quick Vanilla & Cinnamon Instant Coffee Iced Latte
It’s going to be another 90-degree day today and iced lattes have become my go to drink. I use a good quality French Roast medium-dark
Holiday Eggnog Pudding with Fragrant Warm Nutmeg
Eggnog is one my favorite traditions during the Holiday Season, just the aroma of it puts me in a good mood. Whether store-bought or homemade,
Bananas & Dark Chocolate Whole Grain Pancakes
These delicious pancakes are a comfort food for me. It feels like indulging in dessert for breakfast, but the ingredients are wholesome Real Foods and I feel good about consuming them.
Strawberry Pancakes With Coconut Cream
Don’t you just love fresh in season strawberries? I sure do! One of my other loves is pancakes, especially nutritious whole grain pancakes. This pancake recipe is
Banana Oatmeal Cookies With Chocolate Chunks
Two of my favorite things are bananas and chocolate and these rustic cookies embody both of those. The flavorful bananas melded with dark chocolate chunks along with
French Toast With Maple Yogurt and Pecans
French toast or “pain perdu,” which means, “lost bread,” was created as a way to use stale bread instead of giving it to the birds.
Cantaloupe and Banana Protein Rich Smoothie
Smoothies are a quick and easy way to get more healthy foods into your diet with their focus on fresh or frozen fruits and vegetables. This refreshing cantaloupe and
Creamy Vanilla Custard with Aromatic Nutmeg
One thing my mother and I have in common is we both love old-fashioned baked custard for a light dessert or for a pick-me-up snack rich in protein.
Pistachio Oatmeal Cookies with White Chocolate Chips
One way to make a cookie healthy is to make it all about the super nutritious and tasty pistachio nut. The whole-wheat flour and oatmeal in these
Rich “Coconut Cream Pie” Pudding
Coconut cream pie is one of my favorite desserts, but I don’t always want the crust. This pudding version of the pie provides all the comfort, rich flavor
Fuji Apple Crisp with Pumpkin Pie Spice
Apples are one of my favorite foods because they are so full of nutrients and are crunchy, tasty and satisfying. A few days ago, I found myself
Triple Chocolate Eggless Pudding
Both my husband and my mother, who lives with us, are allergic to eggs, so I like to look for ways to make treats for
Festive Spicy Eggnog Pancakes with Whipped Cream
What could be better for a New Year’s day brunch or breakfast than spicy eggnog pancakes. Pancakes are comforting, especially these nutritious whole grain pancakes
Chocolate Coffee and Cream Tiramisu Cake
Tiramisu cake is a “cheer me up” coffee-flavored dessert that is a favorite for holidays or special occasions. Birthdays, weddings, anniversaries or just because. There
Raspberry, White Nectarine & Blueberry Icebox Cake
The icebox cake became popular in the 1930’s because it was easily created from pre-made cookies and whipped cream, and it required no baking. It
