Category Archives: Breakfast

Cream Cheese Sausage Balls

These are great for brunch, a little something different to go along with the eggs for breakfast, or a tasty snack. Ingredients: 1 lb. breakfast sausage 1 8oz. package of cream cheese, at room temperature 1 1/4 cups of Bisquick 8 … Continue reading

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Cranberry Pistachio Granola

As much as I love looking at recipes and trying them out, I’ve never really been one to create something on my own. Sure, if I have a good foundation to start with, I might play around with it, tweak it per … Continue reading

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Lemon Berry Slush

Now that it’s warming up, this has become a frequent post-lunch afternoon drink. Sometimes, I’ll have it for breakfast, especially on the weekends. I’m not too much of a big breakfast type of gal (brunch is a different story) so … Continue reading

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Vanilla Bean Scones

My love affair with scones began about a year ago, on my birthday with Strawberry Cream Scones. I’d first tried scones from Alice’s Tea Cup in NYC nearly 11 years ago and only sporadically since then, from Starbucks or Great Harvest. As all … Continue reading

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Brown Butter Chocolate Chunk Scones

Need I say more? The title speaks for itself. Leah said these tasted like they should be called chocolate chip cookie dough scones. I’m convinced it’s the brown butter, that stuff is like magic, giving a completely different taste than just … Continue reading

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Maple Walnut Granola

I’ve always loved granola. What I’ve learned I love even more is preparing it at home. It’s so much better for you. Now, if only I could convert the rest of the family to ditch the store bought cereal and … Continue reading

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Buttermilk Pancakes – With or Without Blueberries

Isn’t it ironic how our tastes change as we age? Never as a kid would I have wanted blueberries in my pancakes; in fact, my mom never made them that way, anyhow. As an adult though, one day out of the blue, … Continue reading

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French Toast

I’ve noticed, as of late, my family puts in their requests for weekend breakfast meals early on in the week. This one came from Leah, “Mom, it’s been soooooo long since you’ve made French Toast, will you pleeeeaaaase make it this … Continue reading

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Cinnamon Roll Saturday

In our house, breakfast during the week usually consists of eggs, oatmeal, cereal, or for me, nuts and cheese. The weekends; however, are reserved for something more time consuming. It had been over 15 years since I’d tried my hand at cinnamon … Continue reading

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Cinnamon Chip Scones

Perfect for a weekend brunch. Ingredients: For the homemade cinnamon chips: 2/3 cup granulated sugar 3 tbsps. ground cinnamon 2 tbsps. vegetable shortening 2 tbsps. light corn syrup 1/4 tsp. vanilla extract For the scones: 2 1/2 cups flour 1/2 … Continue reading

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