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Cottage cheese blueberry bake

June 15, 2019 milabassett 2 Comments

cottage cheese blueberry bake

We like to make a weekend breakfast special. Our favorites are crepes, biscuits, buttermilk pancakes, sometimes cinnamon rolls. I wanted a healthier alternative that would still be satisfying and taste special enough, and this cottage cheese blueberry bake fit the … [Read more...]

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The myth of naturally sweetened food.

May 18, 2017 milabassett Leave a Comment

banana chocolate chips muffins with honey

My 10-year-old baked these banana chocolate chip muffins the other day while I was running errands. It makes me happy to see her experimenting in the kitchen and she is getting pretty good. The muffins turned out great, with a hefty amount of chocolate chips (of course!). I … [Read more...]

Baking, Breakfast, Dessert, Healthy eating, Healthy living, Muffins, Recipes banana chocolate chip, muffins

“Canned biscuits caused our ruination!”…Homemade buttermilk biscuits.

February 9, 2017 milabassett 2 Comments

easy buttermilk biscuits from scratch

I wanted to talk about homemade buttermilk biscuits, and share my thoughts. It's only timely that the latest issue of Real Simple has a recipe for "golden and flaky" biscuits, you'll see mine at the bottom of the page. But before we get to the recipe, some … [Read more...]

Baking, Breakfast, Life, Recipes buttermilk biscuits from scratch

Oatmeal snack cake.

November 11, 2014 milabassett 3 Comments

Oatmeal snack cake

Here is a recipe for a delicious and healthy snack cake. It is a good example of snack breads and muffins that I bake on a regular basis, with the goal of making them nutritious, tasty and lower on calories. Snacks=mini meals, and for the most part I try to keep our meals … [Read more...]

Baking, Breakfast, Cakes and Cupcakes, Recipes, Snacks baking, healthy eating, snack cake

Easy home-made pancakes using a DIY pancake mix

March 31, 2014 milabassett 4 Comments

buttermilk pancakes from scratch

I try not to use such adjectives as "the best ever" to describe my recipes. You know, everyone's tastes are different, and what is "the best" for me, may not necessarily appeal to you. Plus there are so many great recipes out there, that it is impossible to single out just one-- … [Read more...]

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