I eat a LOT of oatmeal. Some might say that I have an oatmeal obsession. Every day I wake up early, at least an hour and a half before I have to leave for work, just so I can make, sit down and thoroughly enjoy a quiet bowl of oatmeal. A typical bowl includes rolled [...]
BOO!Pumpkin-Chia Greek Yogurt. Homemade Gingersnap Granola. Banana. Almond Butter and Crofter’s Europe Superfruit Spread. Breakfast was terrifyingly delicious. It all started with a spooky base of Chobani Plain Greek Yogurt, pumpkin puree, cinnamon, cloves, all spice, pumpkin pie spice and chia seeds.I love the little chia seeds. They make the pumpkin yogurt even more festive. [...]
Roll out of bed, slide your fuzzy slippers on and wrap yourself in a blanket. Preparations for a cozy, slow morning.Greek Yogurt mixed with Pumpkin Puree, Cinnamon, Cloves, Pumpkin Pie Spice. 1/2 of a banana. Homemade Gingersnap Granola. Crunchy Peanut Butter. Honey. Crofter’s South America Superfruit Spread. Honor the empty jar. Well served. Make a [...]
I love the weekends. There is no rush. I have time to really enjoy breakfast. I never burn my tongue on piping hot banana pieces like I do almost everyday during the week.1/3 cup old fashioned rolled oats cooked in 1/2 cup vanilla soy milk, 1 cup water, cinnamon, cloves, 1/2 banana, 1/2 TBS chia [...]
Now that’s what I call oatmeal! I got a little overzealous making breakfast this morning. I was afraid that my bowl wouldn’t hold the contents of the sauce pan I cooked them in. This bowl was huge! It looked like a big pumpkin pool, and I was more than happy to dive right in. 1/2 [...]
Top of the muffin morning to you!Chobani Plain Greek Yogurt with 1/2 a Banana, Cinnamon, Pumpkin Butter and Pecans. Apple-Cinnamon Muffin with Cinnamon-Brown Sugar and Pecan Topping. Green Tea. Despite the chilly temperatures I have been waking up dehydrated and crave something cold. I thought about oatmeal this morning but as soon as I opened [...]
I have this thing. Whenever I see unusual food items I MUST try them. I have yet to try a cuisine that completely repulses me, and will give any food a chance. This curiosity has helped me discover some of my favorite foods. Escargot is a new favorite that I sometimes dream about. Who would [...]
Apple-Cinnamon Muffins with a Pecan Cinnamon-Brown Sugar ToppingButtermilk and apple sauce in the base made these muffins moist and luscious. Yep. Luscious. I love the toasted pecan on top. It reminded me that the world is good .After incorporating apple butter into my yogurt with lunch yesterday, I had an urge to make homemade pumpkin [...]
Pumpkin spice and chocolate. It’s going to be a good day .Stove-top Pumpkin-Banana Oatmeal In a small sauce pan bring 1/2 cup (plus a splash more) water, 1/3 cup vanilla soy (or any milk), cinnamon, pumpkin pie spice, a pinch of salt and vanilla extract to a boil. Add your oats. I used 1/4 cup [...]
The pie kick continues! I thought about having a slice of Apple Bourbon pie for breakfast, however; the flavor of whiskey was a huge turn off first thing in the morning. I can’t wait for dessert tonight Pumpkin-Oatmeal Pancakes topped with 1/2 a banana, Dark Chocolate Dreams Peanut Butter, Dried Cranberries, Pumpkin Seeds and Greek [...]
