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Tag Archives: breakfast
Gashouse Eggs
Gashouse eggs are made by cutting a hole in a slice of bread, and cracking an egg in the hole. Olympia Dukakis made them for Cher in Moonstruck. This dish goes by many other names – bird in the nest, … Continue reading
Posted in Lovin' from the Oven, News
Tagged asparagus pesto bread, breakfast, gashouse eggs, homemade bread
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Crêpes with Yogurt and Fresh Fruit
Lately, Sunday brunch around here has consisted of pancakes or French toast. I decided to shake things up and add crepes to the menu. They’re easy to make, can be done ahead of time and refrigerated. I topped them with yogurt, … Continue reading
Banana Walnut Muffins
I confess – I buy way too many bananas. Sometimes my son remedies that by eating three in a sitting when he comes home from school. But there are times when the bananas linger in the fruit bowl a bit … Continue reading
Posted in Lovin' from the Oven, News
Tagged breakfast, family recipes, what to do with overripe bananas
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DIY Pop-Tarts!
I was thinking I would make a pancake and bacon breakfast in honor of Joe’s birthday, but it felt all sorts of wrong. How could I make him a card that was a tribute to his love of Pop-Tarts and … Continue reading
Posted in DIY, Glorious Food, Lovin' from the Oven
Tagged breakfast, Homemade Pop-Tarts, Joe's birthday, smitten kitchen
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Birthdays and Pop-Tart Deprivation
This card was partially inspired by the folks who discover the image of Jesus on their toast and Joe’s current obsession with blueberry Pop-Tarts. Growing up, Joe’s Mom didn’t care that Lucky Charms were magically delicious, she bought Cheerios. And … Continue reading
Posted in Collage, Glorious Food, Illustration, News, Stuff Joe Likes
Tagged breakfast, Cheerios, Jesus on toast, Joe's birthday, kindergarteners on coffee, Lucky Charms, Pop-Tarts
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Figs & Goat Cheese
One of the advantages of living in South Philly are the fig trees. The old timers planted them in their backyards – Italians love their figs! They make cookies, wrap them in prosciutto, put up preserves. I like to … Continue reading
Posted in Glorious Food, Lovin' from the Oven
Tagged breakfast, figs, goat cheese, walnuts
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