I was reading Nancy Leason's column All You Can Eat (it runs in the Seattle Times newspaper), catching up, when I read the one on "Recipe Box". It really got me thinking about my Mom.... My Mom and I below Mt. Shuksan in the summer of 2001 with Ford on my lap. My Mom was… Continue reading My Mother’s Kitchen – A Series
Category: baking
Recipes and ideas for baking.
Oven Roasted Vegetables with Chickpeas
I saw the basis for my recipe in the current issue of Better Homes and Gardens (November 2011). I added a few more items and roasted mine a little longer. I suppose it would make a great side dish to any protein but it was also very tasty simply as dinner. Walker loves roasted garbanzo… Continue reading Oven Roasted Vegetables with Chickpeas
Sweet Potato Baked Oatmeal
While I was mixing up the oatmeal to get it into the oven I was thinking how much my base recipe for baked oatmeal has changed in just the last year alone. When I started making it for Kirk's breakfasts it had butter and eggs, then I took out the butter. Then the eggs. And… Continue reading Sweet Potato Baked Oatmeal
Tropically Fall Granola Bars
I took a recipe that called for apricots and changed it to organic dried pineapple. If you haven't had organic dried pineapple it is a bit different from the traditionally dried sugar encrusted bright yellow you find in stores. I came across Made In Nature's at Costco in 16 ounce bags. It is naturally dark… Continue reading Tropically Fall Granola Bars