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Lemon Lime Muffins

by Jerry 0 comments April 8, 2013 Recipes
Lemon Lime Muffins

After the rave reviews my family lauded on the 3 ingredient muffins we made a few weeks ago, I was itching to take that base recipe and try something new with it. Seriously, there are no end of options. This is a recipe that begs for modifications. You can make these sweet or savory just as [...]

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3 Ingredient Muffins – Perfect Muffins Every Single Time

by Jerry 4 comments March 25, 2013 Recipes
3 Ingredient Muffins

You can make perfectly moist, succulent muffins in just 20 minutes with 3 ingredients you already have in the pantry. Let me say that again: You can make perfectly moist, succulent muffins right now in just 20 minutes with 3 ingredients you already have in your pantry. I was shocked, too. Actually, I was incredulous. I didn’t [...]

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Ghost in a Hole Recipe

by Jerry 9 comments October 24, 2012 Recipes
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From the archives.  A simple and fun way to bring a little Halloween to your table. We continue on today with our Halloween series and yes, I’ve come up with another use for cookie cutters. This is a variation on a “toad in the hole” (Also called a Camel’s Eye, Egyptian Eye, Bird in a [...]

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South American Breakfast Scramble

Thumbnail image for South American Breakfast Scramble by Jerry 4 comments June 10, 2012 Recipes
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Waking up in the morning should never be a dull affair.  Anything with a copious amount of Mexican chorizo can never be dull.  See where I’m going here? why not start your day with a zesty punch of flavors that will keep you going all day long. (Or at least until lunch time.) This dish [...]

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Banana Nut Muffins

Thumbnail image for Banana Nut Muffins by Jerry 3 comments June 10, 2011 Recipes

Does the aroma of warm banana nut bread fill you with memories of home, happiness and lazy Sunday mornings?  If not, then perhaps these muffins can help you to create those memories. Of course, there’s no reason to wait for a Sunday to enjoy them, you can have these delectable little morsels any day of [...]

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Sausage Gravy, a Southern Staple

by Jerry 18 comments June 25, 2010 Recipes
Southern Sausage Gravy

While I’ve shared a basic Southern gravy recipe here before, if you’re thinking of making biscuits and gravy it can’t be done with restaurant style gravy. It must be made with sausage gravy.  Sausage gravy is a Southern staple.  It can be found in nearly every restaurant and diner in the South and the Southwest and is [...]

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Italian Omelet

by Jerry 5 comments January 12, 2010 Recipes
Italian-Omelet

I think I was 19 the first time I tried this dish. I think I had it at Don Taylor’s Omelette Express in Santa Rosa California, but if so, it’s no longer on their menu. No matter where it was that I tried this dish the first time, I was an instant convert. Omelets are [...]

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Huevos Rancheros

by Jerry 6 comments January 11, 2010 Recipes
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Weekend breakfasts are one of the things that my family looks forward to.  Weekdays are a grab-and-go affair with the school bus showing up before 7:00AM and three kids to get out the door, so taking the time to sit and enjoy something together in the morning is something special. Of course that doesn’t mean [...]

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French Toast with Homemade Blueberry Syrup

by Jerry 6 comments July 30, 2009 Recipes
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Just about every family has their own recipe for French toast, but aside from a few who might make the mixture the same way each and every time, there really is no need for a recipe. (Did I just hear Escoffier rolling in his grave?  Perhaps, but it’s a true statement.) The basic foundation is [...]

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Sausage and Cheese Frittata Recipe

by Jerry 5 comments December 16, 2008 Recipes
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Frittata…  It sounds so alien, so elegant, so scary and difficult!  But if you think of it as what it really is, you’ll quickly learn to embrace the wonder that is a frittata.  you’ll find yourself eating them far too often.  You may make your family sick of them in a hurry, but you’ll never [...]

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