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Rye bread (bread machine recipe)

January 16, 2015 milabassett 4 Comments

bread machine rye bread

This post has been a long time coming. I have been baking this bread (an other kinds of bread, as well as making pizza dough) for over a year now. It always disappears before having a chance to go stale. Bread in general is not a staple in our house, but when we do eat it, we … [Read more...]

Baking, Bread, Recipes home-made bread, Rye bread in a bread machine

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

Healthy eating: choosing better snacks

October 20, 2014 milabassett 5 Comments

healthy snacks

What is your approach to snacks? We have been in the process of transitioning to more wholesome and nutritious snacks. It is not hard. It just takes a shift in the thinking. Until about a year ago I used to rely on prepackaged snacks (granola bars, Gold Fish, Cheez-its, etc.), … [Read more...]

Healthy eating, Healthy living, Recipes, Snacks healthy snacks

Red Velvet Cake (reduced sugar and fat)

September 25, 2014 milabassett 6 Comments

Red Velvet cake with cream cheese frosting

There is no such thing as "healthy dessert". Dessert is indulgence, a treat, not health food. That said, so many times I have come across dessert recipes that are cloyingly sweet and/or too greasy. Excessive sugar and fat overwhelm overall flavor and add to the calorie count. I … [Read more...]

Baking, Cakes and Cupcakes, Dessert, Recipes baking, Red Velvet cake, reduced sugar and fat cake

Crock-pot Bean and Spinach Enchilada Casserole

May 29, 2014 milabassett 6 Comments

bean and spinach enchiladas crock pot

It's been some time since my last post: after posting regularly for a couple of months I realized blogging is time consuming. If you have a blog, you knew that already. And if you don't have a blog-- you know now. And though I enjoy blogging, I also enjoy a whole lot of other … [Read more...]

Crock pot, Dinner, Recipes crock-pot enchiladas, quick dinners, spinach and bean enchiladas

Tips from my kitchen: no-recipe cooking

May 16, 2014 milabassett 4 Comments

Penne-with-Asparagus-and cherry tomatoes

In my every day cooking I rarely follow a specific recipe. That is how women in my family have always cooked. Growing up I was involved in the kitchen a lot:  first as a dishwasher (who could have known that you are supposed to wash both sides of the plate ?!), and then as an … [Read more...]

Kitchen, Organization, Recipes cooking tips, no-recipe cooking

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