The following excerpt was taken from the History Channel ~ In the United States, pumpkins go hand in hand with the fall holidays of Halloween and Thanksgiving. An orange fruit harvested in October, this nutritious and versatile plant features flowers, seeds and flesh that are edible and rich in vitamins. Pumpkin is used to make…
Tag: breakfast
Apple Fritter-sticks
Happy fritter Sunday! Hope you have a sweet, blessed day! 3 c flour(I used a combo of wheat/oat) 4 t baking soda 1/2 c sugar 1/2 t salt 2 T cinnamon 1 c buttermilk 2 eggs, lightly beaten 2 apples, peeled & chopped Oil for frying ( I used combo of peanut/coconut) Mix all dry…
chia pet, chia juice, chia bread, chia, chia everywhere!
Salvia hispanica Salvia hispanica, commonly known as chia, is a species of flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae, native to central and southern Mexico and Guatemala. Things to do with chia seeds: add to your daily smoothie, your pancakes or your yogurt put 1 T in your juice to give you energy,…
Lemons to lemonade… or doughnuts to biscotti
All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt. Charles M. Schulz I have had the biggest craving for a chocolate doughnut lately… and I’m not one to go out and buy a dozen doughnuts just to satisfy a craving. Hence, my lemons to lemonade post today! Last…
Val’s Chocolate Chip Muffins
This morning I made the kids’ favorite “Berry Banana Muffins” ~ Yes, I’m always looking out for them, making their favorites, making sure they have some homemade goodies in the house (ok, save for the School-House Ranger Cookie incident, but we’ll save that for another day!). After the last batch went into the oven, (yes,…
