Kid (read toddler) friendly, portion control, yummy mac n' cheese flavor, healthy greens....well you name it - this recipe had it! I used "Texas" muffin tins (the big ones that are 6 to a muffin tin) and used two of them for 12 muffins total. If you have regular sized ones you will need 2… Continue reading Spinach Mac n’ Cheese Muffins
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Recipes and ideas for baking.
A Birthday Day
Yesterday was Walker's second birthday, I decided to try a cupcake and a frosting recipe from Cake Boy, which came out in October of 2011. The frosting is fantastic, easily piped, swirled and spiked onto cakes. Walker had a lot of fun sitting on the floor with a spoon and the mixing bowl scraping it… Continue reading A Birthday Day
From My Mother’s Kitchen: Oatmeal Crispies
Another recipe from the "Red Plaid Cookbook" but this time it is from the older version, Better Homes & Gardens New Cook Book (1953 Edition). My Mom had both the 1953 and the 1968 versions in her kitchen when I was growing up. Her 1953 was falling apart, pages missing. We didn't use it as… Continue reading From My Mother’s Kitchen: Oatmeal Crispies
Baked Cinnamon and Maple Quinoa
I was inspired by this recipe for a breakfast bake and adapted it a bit (thank you Pinterest once again). The quinoa keeps it texture and while unusual for breakfast it is actually good. I know, that sounds so appetizing - hah. But hey, it has taken me a long time to warm up to… Continue reading Baked Cinnamon and Maple Quinoa