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Brownie Muffins

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Chocolatey, gooey, delicious brownie muffins are the perfect indulgent way to start your day. I love brownies. They are probably my favorite baked good, I remember when my husband and I were planning our wedding almost 4 years ago and I seriously considered serving brownies and cupcakes. You probably already know my love for chocolate and muffins, so a recipe for brownie muffins should come as no surprise! Thursday was book club day again, have I mentioned that I love having a reason to ... Read More about Brownie Muffins

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Apple Dutch Baby

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Yesterday was book club day and that meant an occasion to bake something new. The book of the month was "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak; which is set in Germany during World War II. So I decided it would be fun to make a German pancake, aka a Dutch Baby. I wanted to include apples and cinnamon to really amp up the flavor and I was intrigued to see the results of using coconut oil instead of butter. All I can say is wow, it really does taste as good as it smells! Best served warm, I almost ... Read More about Apple Dutch Baby

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Cranberry Bread: Get Your Chef On Challenge

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A few weeks ago Julie announced the secret ingredient for this month's challenge: cranberries and I eagerly signed-up. I'll be honest, I almost backed out over the weekend, but yesterday I talked myself back into it. I hate to not follow through on a commitment, but more importantly, I needed something to snack on. Oh bread, the wonderful carb that is my greatest weakness! I know I post a lot of bread recipes on here, mostly quick breads, because hey, they are fast and lead to immediate ... Read More about Cranberry Bread: Get Your Chef On Challenge

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Vitamin C Fruit Smoothie

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A delicious blend of strawberry, banana, and peach come together in this Vitamin C Fruit Smoothie; it's a super easy, quick breakfast perfect for on the go. For about the last week my household has been battling everything from sinus problems to a cold and the result of that is a lack of baking on my part. I have been downing vitamin C and drinking juices for days hoping to avoid my daughters cold. One thing that we both love is smoothies and so these vitamin c filled ones have been a regular ... Read More about Vitamin C Fruit Smoothie

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Pancake Minis

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Now the whole family can enjoy pancakes at the same time with these fluffy, delicious pancake minis. In our house we love breakfast so much that we often have "Brinner" ok to be honest, it's usually once a week. There is just something so comforting and delicious about eating breakfast for dinner. But this post isn't about my love affair with breakfast, it's about pancakes. Pancakes, oh the time honored traditional breakfast loved by all, but have you ever noticed that as a mom (or the official ... Read More about Pancake Minis