Archive for February, 2009

Kick It Off Right.

I’ll admit I heart Valentine’s Day.  I dress my little ones in red and white and my salad in light pink dressing. Red wine vinegar gives the poppy seed dressing just a hint of pink and the perfect amount of tart.  I use fresh strawberries when I can, but left out the red onion this time, just in case…XOXO. Recipe follows… (more…)

No Mix, No Problem!

Whipping up pancakes when you have no pancake mix is a piece o’ cake. Except for the part where the kids just keep eating them right off the griddle, and you have to wait to get yours. Every once in a while, we have these for supper instead of breakfast. Try ‘em anytime. Recipe follows… (more…)

Betcha Can’t Eat Just One.

A fruitful visit to my sister’s house this weekend brings you these flour-free cookies. She put 1/2 cup of chocolate chips in hers, but I omitted them here.  I think it’s a perfect recipe for the peanut blossom cookies…you know with the chocolate kiss in the middle?  And with three ingredients, there’s almost no excuse to not make these cookies in a time crunch. Read on for recipe. (more…)