photo courtesy Sugardishme.com Who wouldn't want a Soufflé for breakfast if given the chance? We all have our weaknesses which border on addictions, don't we? The list of most probable foibles can begin with shopping, drinking, wasting time, operating in life without a plan, avoiding reality, spending too much time on the internet on various and sundry types of sites, you know……. But, on my list, the number one addiction is food. Enjoying … [Read more...]
Raspberry-Lemon Scones
3 cups all purpose flour 1 tblsp baking powder (fresh!) 2 large eggs 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 cup sugar 6 tblsp cold unsalted butter, cut into small cubes zest of one large lemon 1/2 cup plus 2 tblsp well-shaken buttermilk 1/2 tsp almond extract 1/2 pint fresh raspberries egg wash: one egg with a little warm water Preheat oven to 400F or 375F (convection). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. In a large shallow … [Read more...]
“Desperate Days” Pancakes
1 1/4 cups all purpose flour 1 tblsp plus 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 2 tblsp sugar with zest of one lemon "worked in" with fingertips 2 eggs 1 cup non-fat plain yogurt 3 tblsp butter, melted and cooled slightly 1/2 tsp vanilla 1/4 cup buttermilk, or more as needed 1 cup fresh blueberries or fruit of choice (or chocolate chips or chunks) so you can say you ingested antioxidants Real Maple Syrup Melt butter … [Read more...]