Breads & Breakfasts

Add a fun twist to your normal pancakes. Chocolate Chip- Banana Pancakes are sure to make the kids smile!

Chocolate Chip-Peanut Butter Pancakes are so yummy! Start your morning right!! Do I have to mention that the kids LOVE them?

Christmas brings many traditions. Among those is food. The smells, tastes, and sights of certain meals evoke memories of Christmases past. My family has a long tradition of eating a special...

Homemade waffles are a great treat. The problem is that most recipes make more than you need. And the batter doesn't store well, so you end up either making more waffles than you need or you...

Irish soda bread is a very popular Irish food. It has a rough golden brown crust with a tender, dense interior. Irish soda bread is delicious when sliced and smeared with butter and jam. It can...

There is nothing like the smell of home-baked bread. It is the simplest of mixtures that starts with flour and yeast, but can be more aromatic than the finest perfume in the world. Sadly, many of...

Buttermilk makes a good milk substitute, especially in pancakes and waffles. It reacts a little bit differently to baking powder than cow's milk does, so it requires mild adjustments to recipes....

Bread dough is formed into different shapes using a variety of methods. The two most popular methods are hand-forming and using a rolling pin. Both methods are simple; the one you choose will...

If you enjoy a good middle east sandwich of falafel and pitta bread but you don't know how to make it. this recipe works every time.

This is not just another breakfast casserole. It will start a family tradition just as it has in my house. It is a must have on Thanksgiving and Christmas morning. Ingredients are simple and...

If you enjoy gingerbread, try this delicious and healthful whole wheat gingerbread loaf. It is made with molasses, honey, and whole wheat flour. It is cooked in an 8-inch loaf pan, so it does...

Looking for an inexpensive and nutritious snack for hungry kids? Make a tasty batch of homemade breadsticks the easy way, using frozen bread dough. You can prepare the dough in a few minutes in...

All General Mills Cereals come with Box Tops that gives your school many supplies for your education. If you want to succeed in collecting the most Box Tops for your school its just a matter of...

Warm Homemade glaze on top of Cinnamon Rolls will bring the family to the kitchen in the morning. This recipe for Cinnamon roll glaze does not include a cinnamon roll recipe. This assumes that...

Boston brown bread gets some of it's distinctive flavor from molasses. Since many of the original New England settlers did not have ovens, brown bread was traditionally cooked by steaming. This...

A hard-boiled egg is an easy-to-cook and easy-to-eat food that is high in protein and a good source of vitamin B12. One large egg is low in calories (approximately 70); however, the egg yolk is...

all you need is ready-made french lof dough to turn out luscious breakfast treats that make any morning magnifique!

While boiling eggs is usually reserved for the stove or microwave, there is an often overlooked appliance that can get the job done: the coffee maker. Hard-boiling eggs in a coffee maker might...

Waffles and pancakes are fun to make on mornings when the whole family has a chance to sleep in. Waffle and pancake recipes are basically the same. They include flour, sugar, eggs, milk and baking...

If you have a bread maker, you can make quick bread in about 70 minutes instead of going through all the cycles---these can take two or three hours---the bread maker generally requires to make a...

If you enjoy eating homemade bread but dislike the hard crust that sometimes forms on the loaves as they bake, here is a way around that. Place a pan of water in the oven when you bake your next...

Now days we associate soft bread with unhealthy bread. But not so. This bread really is from the old days, thus the title "old fashion". About 40 years ago I got this recipe from and old...

Freshly cooked eggs may seem like a dish you can only make on leisurely mornings, but you actually don't have to stand over a stove top to whip up eggs. You can make them in the microwave in a...

Ever wonder why your oatmeal doesn't taste 'good' or how people can eat the stuff - depsite it being good for the body?

Herman sourdough is a sweeter dough then regular sour dough. Actually it's a cultured dough. It's more like the Amish friendship dough but not quite as sweet. I think you'll find this a delicious...

Here is a great banana bran muffin recipe! Pretty easy to make, easy to store and use throughout the rest of the week! Works great for breakfast foods, lunches, or just a snack. Excellent right...

What makes a calzone authentic? This recipe was handed down from my mom to me and from her mom to her, and on it goes back in time. Yes we are Italian and the blood runs Italian on both sides of...

This moist and scrumptious banana bread is the perfect breakfast treat or dessert. It is also a wonderful way to use overly ripened bananas so they do not go to waste. Loaves or muffins come out...

Egg roll is one of the delicious fast-foods in India and other countries. If you are hungry enough and there is nothing special to eat in your house you can try this simple recipe to make an...

This recipe is 38 years old and I still get praises when I make it. I'm sure it will be amongst your favorites as well. Step. 1 Beat the eggs until light with an electric beater. Step. 2 Add...

These homemade cheese blintzes with cherry sauce are great for breakfast, brunch or a lunch buffet. Make available another layer of toppings like apple sauce, whipped cream or sour cream. These...

Banana applesauce bread is enjoyed by most people. The following is a variation of my grandmother's original recipe. When making this banana applesauce bread, or any other bread, be creative and...

Breadcrumbs are a tasty addition to most any meal. Whether sprinkled on top of a casserole or coating a nice piece of fish, breadcrumbs are delicious in many applications. Sure, you can buy a can...

Stove Top stuffing is a boxed convenience food that is made by Kraft Foods Inc. The General Foods Co. introduced Stove Top to the public in 1972. General Foods would go on later to join with Kraft...

Unleavened bread is baked without yeast, baking powder or baking soda. It is characterized by being flat or sometimes crunchy. Matzo crackers and Indian flat bread are two types of unleavened...

If you plan to go camping, try cooking with whole powdered eggs. You can replace eggs by cooking with this egg substitute. Powdered eggs form after they go through a process of dehydrating. You...

High-altitude baking is tricky. Liquids boil out faster and gases (in baking soda and yeast) expand more, causing dry and fallen breads. Some recipes work well both at sea level and at high...

Nut bread is comfort food that appeals to nearly everyone. But when it is dry, for whatever reason, it takes on a chewy texture that is rarely pleasing. There are remedies that can help if you...

Honey can be a delicious sweetener in desserts and in homemade breads. Baked goods containing honey are moister than goods baked with sugar. Whether you prefer honey for the taste it imparts to...

Learning to master the art of bread baking often takes time, effort and trial and error. From the minute you open the recipe book to when you look through the window of your oven to see its...

The key to crusty bread is quite simple: lots of steam. Steam allows bread to expand to its maximum limit, decreasing the chances of a flat or tough crust. Introducing steam into a home oven is...

Making wheat gluten bread is easy and fun to do with this simple recipe. Gluten is a type of protein found in almost all breads unless they are exclusively labeled "gluten free." Extra gluten...

The yeasty residue left from brewing beer, known as trub, is usually discarded. When drawing off the beer from the fermentation vessel, brewers take great care not to contaminate the freshly...

This vegan tofu breakfast scramble will remind you of a scrambled egg dish, but it contains no eggs or other animal products. It’s tasty, healthy, and easy to make. It’s suitable for vegetarians...

Making homemade bread is a baking skill that isn't as difficult as one might think. A basic ingredient list is simple and inexpensive, and the process, while taking a little practice, can be...

Whether for health reasons, as a cost cutting measure, or simply for the fun of it, collecting wild yeasts is a growing trend amongst home bakers. Yeast spores are floating in the air all around...

Vegetarian breakfast burritos make a tasty, hearty morning meal. The really nice thing about these vegetarian breakfast burritos is that they freeze well, so you can have some on hand in the...

Breakfast is often the best meal of the day. It is inexpensive, easy, and delicious. For a scrumptious version of French toast perfect for a lazy Sunday afternoon or as a special-occasion buffet...

This dish is inspired by one of the recipes created by Martha Stewart. While very similar there are some very noticeable changes - the type of cheese as well as the the replacement of tortilla...

Here is the perfect sandwich for a Saturday or Sunday morning with your coffee and the newspaper. It is the Jalapeno Cheddar Cheese Bagel Sandwich with Bacon, Eggs, Lettuce, and Tomatoes. Why I...