Category Archives: Breakfast

Brunch at Camp

Aside from the enjoying the water and evening campfires, brunch is one of my favorite things about camp.  Usually my brother cooks the eggs; he even brought his own electric griddle to make sure there would be enough cooking space … Continue reading

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Grapenut Pudding

My absolute favorite dessert at Rolly’s Diner is their homemade grapenut pudding.  As a matter of fact, if it’s available on any given day that I happen to be at the diner, I will order it–even for breakfast (with a … Continue reading

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Pineapple-Strawberry Smoothie

This smoothie is made with homemade plain yogurt, fresh fruit, skim milk, ice, and a little brown sugar. Pineapple-Strawberry Smoothie 1 c. fresh pineapple chunks 1 1/2 c. fresh strawberries 1 1/2 c. homemade plain yogurt (or storebought vanilla would … Continue reading

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Homemade Yogurt – Part 3

This batch of yogurt is made with less whole milk, more skim  milk, and more powdered nonfat milk than the original recipe.  Now that I’m getting the hang of making yogurt, it’s pretty easy and so far the results have … Continue reading

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Homemade Yogurt-Part 1

Yogurt is something I eat almost every day, yet somehow I have never made my own.  I have had a Moulinex Model #379 Yogurt Maker sitting around for about nine years.  For a while it was in an apartment that … Continue reading

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Sweet Potato Pancakes

These pancakes are easy to make, packed with nutrition, and very flavorful.  They can be served with maple syrup, but with the curry and natural sweetness from the sweet potatoes, they really do not need the syrup! The recipe can … Continue reading

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Buttermilk Pancakes

I was hoping to find a small container of buttermilk for the Smoky Mango-Squash Soup recipe I tried this past weekend, but found that the only type and size available at the grocery store that day was made in Maine.  … Continue reading

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Hot Cereal…

Oatmeal isn’t all that exciting, so it really needs something to make it an enticing breakfast…  This morning I got a little creative with hot cereal, and yes, it is purple… Recipe for Blueberry Hot Cereal 2 c. water 1/2 … Continue reading

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