• Lemon Ricotta Pancakes

    Lemon ricotta pancakes are a delightfully tart and citrusy version of a breakfast classic. I’m a firm believer that you can’t have too many pancake recipes. They’re just so … easy and yummy and practical. It’s like the trifecta of breakfast food qualities! This weekend I’m trying to make good use of…

  • Zucchini Banana Muffins

    These zucchini banana muffins are perfect for breakfast or as a grab-and-go snack. Soft and pillowy, with plenty of moisture from over-ripe bananas an zucchini, you’ll have a hard time not eating them all in one fell swoop! (But, if you do have lots leftover, they freeze well for later.)…

  • 3 Facts About Free-Range Chickens and Eggs

    The term “free-range” can mean a variety of things, especially when you’re talking about chickens. Read on to understand some facts about free-range chickens, as well as some of other other labels you find on egg cartons at the grocery store. Free-range eggs are all the rage these days. They’re…

  • Fluffy Homemade Pancakes

    These homemade pancakes are SO light and fluffy because of an extra ingredient: whole milk Greek yogurt! I don’t need to go on and on about how much we love pancakes in our house, because you can easily read about that in the other pancake recipes I have (scroll down…

  • Poached Egg in a Mug

    It’s true that moms have a special way of making everything feel better when you’re a sick kid. My mother would make us a poached egg in a mug, with buttered toast alongside, as a recovery food when we were under the weather. There was something about that “you’re sick” meal…

  • Homemade Orange Syrup With Clementines

    Homemade orange syrup made with clementines has a mild and light orange scented citrus flavor. I typically keep a well-stocked pantry. I like the idea of being able to make a meal on a whim, and have most (if not all) of the ingredients on hand so that trips to…