Whenever I go to the grocery store, I almost always add to my cart fresh fruits and vegetables. We love to pair our main entrees with a fresh vegetable as well as a side salad. As for our lunches, I love to make deli-style turkey sandwiches with a side of chips, pickle, and slices of…
Breakfast
Pumpkin Cream Cheese Scones with Brown Sugar and Honey Glaze
Can you believe that it’s already November? Wow, where has the year gone? I must admit, though. I’m doing my best to make the most of fall before winter arrives. My house has been decorated with pumpkins, fall garland, oranges, and reds for the past month or so. Even though Halloween has passed and I…
Milk Chocolate Marble Loaf Cake
The weather was extremely chilly in D.C. today as winter gave us a little preview in the form of snow. That’s right, it snowed in my neighborhood today and the sight was absolutely beautiful. Due to the chilly temps, I decided to hibernate in the comforts of my kitchen today as I baked and cooked…
Buttermilk Pancakes
Six years ago our paths crossed in the kitchen of my college house. Five years ago we moved into an apartment together. Four years ago he moved to the new city to start our new life. A few weeks after that came the proposal. Weeks later I joined him in the new city. One year…
Cinnamon and Sugar Mini Doughnut Bundt Cakes
Last year I discovered an amazing doughnut muffin recipe that I dream about every once in a while. I could eat the muffins every day of the week and never grow tired of them. However, my waistline would definitely begin to show my new diet which would not be a good thing. Every once in…
Raisin and Cranberry Granola
As you probably already know, I’m a huge believer in breakfast being the most important meal of the day. It’s difficult for me to think of a morning that passed me by where I didn’t sit down to a heaping bowl of cereal with a glass of orange juice and another one of coffee. However,…
Strawberry Turnovers
As many of you probably already know, my husband’s absolute favorite fruit is the one and only blueberry. He loves to include blueberries in everything from smoothies to pancakes so I’m always trying to come up with new ways to cook and bake with them. Me, on the other hand…I love a good blueberry but…