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Strawberry Almond Breakfast Bread

April 29, 2013
Strawberry Almond Breakfast Bread

On Saturday the weather was warm and I had the whole day to do what I wanted.  After breakfast with my son, he went home to mow the lawn and I ran to the nursery to pick up a few tomato, pepper, and zucchini plants.  I spent a few hours out in the garden and [...]

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How To Poach an Egg

April 22, 2013
Amy Stafford

  Everyone should know how to poach an egg, not only because it is the lowest fat method for cooking eggs, but because so many delicious recipes call for a poached egg.   One poached egg contains 69 calories, 4.7 g of fat and 185 mg of cholesterol.  As always, the freshest eggs will make the best poached [...]

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Pancake Soufflee Muffins with Strawberry Maple Syrup

March 28, 2013
Pancake Soufflee Muffins recipe

I love breakfast foods and drinks morning, noon or night. I could have breakfast for lunch and I do quite often, an egg and english muffin make me quite happy for lunch.  I sometimes go to bed dreaming of the cup of coffee that I will have in the morning.  Sadly I am one of [...]

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How to Make Cranberry Orange Scones

March 18, 2013
Cranberry Orange Scones

I seem to have had a love affair with the Starbucks Cranberry Orange scones.  Scones are like little biscuits delicate and flaky.  The perfect treat with your morning coffee.  So after spending WAY too much of my money at Starbucks I decided to make my own.  I have made scones for years, and they are [...]

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Fruit and Champagne Fritters with Berry Sauce

January 14, 2013
Fruit and Champagne Fritters with Raspberry Sauce

I love my Champagne!  Though I seem to be the only one in my family who does, so that leaves a lot of leftover champagne.  I have purchased the champagne stopper that does allow me to save any extra for about a week before it goes completely flat.  So I was trying to come up [...]

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Apple, Cherry, Pear and Almond Breakfast Muffins

January 3, 2013
Apple, Pear, Cherry and Almond Breakfast Muffins

These breakfast muffins are extra special and completely over the top.  I came up with the recipe based off a crisp recipe that I have that is truly delicious, but you can’t have a crisp for breakfast……. can you??  hmmmmm Well, since its the New Year and we all want to eat healthier, we will [...]

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Pumpkin French Toast with Berry Compote

December 27, 2012
Pumpkin French Toast with Berry Compote

New Years day is a day of rebirth.  It also is the day that most of us use as a recovery from our celebration of singing, fireworks and champagne toasts.   We also need to all  take a deep breath and enjoy a breakfast with our family before we all get back to our busy schedules [...]

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Spicy Deviled Eggs

November 26, 2012

When you have backyard chickens you eat a lot of eggs.  I am sure that you have figured out by now that I love to bake, so I always use up a bunch of eggs whipped into my desserts, but I am always looking for other ways to use up the extras.  I came across [...]

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Spinach and Three Cheese Pie

October 23, 2012

This Spinach and Three Cheese Pie is so GOOD!  Don’t be afraid of the philo dough, the key to philo is to keep it moist.  I don’t unwrap mine from the plastic wrapper until I am ready to use and I have my melted butter and pastry bush ready to go.  I also keep a [...]

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Peaches and Cream Biscuits

October 2, 2012

The holidays are sneaking up around the corner.  That means baking time!!  I love baking! One of my favorite things to do in the afternoon when I have the house to myself is to turn on one of my favorite shows, Homeland, Boardwalk Empire, Game of Thrones, and a few others (cough, cough-True Blood) and [...]

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My New "Super" Morning Oatmeal

August 13, 2012
Super Oatmeal with Blueberries @ ahealthylifeforme

To say I am not motivated in the morning would be a huge understatement.  I go through my morning ritual like a zombie.  When I go to bed at night I have every intention of eating a healthy breakfast in the morning, but consistently I end up eating a protein bar because I just can’t [...]

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Mixed Berry & White Chocolate Chip Muffins

July 17, 2012
Berry & White Chocolate Muffins @ http::ahealthylifeforme-4

This muffin is delicious!  If you like white chocolate, I guarantee it will become one of your favorites.  This made 18 medium muffins, but you could load up a 12 tin and make large muffins.  This is also a great muffin to freeze and pull out when you need, or WANT it! 2 cups all-purpose [...]

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