Not too long ago I posted a recipe for Whole Wheat Pumpkin Oat Muffins. They were good, but had a lighter and chewier texture. What I was in the mood for the other day was a pumpkin muffin that had more of a cake-like crumb and consistency. I played around a bit and came up … Continue reading
Category Archives: Breakfast
Whole Wheat Pumpkin Cinnamon Bread {Mom’s Pumpkin Bread}
I always remember what a special treat it was to have pumpkin bread when I was a kid, and I still love it to this day! Those memories, and my longing to continue with my pumpkin-baking-spree, prompted me to open up my “family cookbook” that one of my sisters made for the rest of us … Continue reading
Whole Wheat Pumpkin Oat Muffins
Today’s post is an addition to the Fall series that I am doing on using pumpkin. It seems like the everyone goes crazy for pumpkin when the air starts to cool and the leaves start to turn, and for some reason I am no exception. The oven has been turned off pretty much all summer, … Continue reading
Whole Wheat Pumpkin Pancakes
This past weekend I woke up and felt the crispness of the fall breeze coming through my open bedroom window and suddenly I had this incredible urge to make something very pumpkiny. I happened to have some frozen pumpkin puree in the freezer that I made last year, which ended up working out perfectly for … Continue reading
Patacones {Panamanian double fried plantains}
One of my favorite meals of all time is a savory chicken sofrito {just a completely awesome sauce} with rice served alongside patacones, or double fried plantains. My mother in law is from Panama and so I have learned to cook a few of the delicious and native foods that she grew up eating….fried plantains … Continue reading
Whole Wheat Zucchini Bread
I am starting to feel like we are having zucchini and squash coming out of our ears! I don’t stress about this though because these are some of my favorite summer veggies. They are not only good for grilling and stir-frying, but also make an awesome bread! When we have more than we can use … Continue reading
No-Knead Crusty Whole Wheat Bread {with an overnight rise}
Today’s post was inspired by a friend who posted a recipe on Facebook for no-knead bread that has a slow rise overnight. The ingredients in that recipe? All-purpose flour, salt, yeast and water. I thought I could make it a little healthier and more tasty {although I didn’t try that recipe, I am sure it … Continue reading
Whole Wheat Drop Biscuit Mix
In response to a large number of views for my Whole Wheat Pancake Mix post, I decided to post the mix that I use for Whole Wheat Drop Biscuits. I love having the mix on hand in the fridge or freezer to be able to whip up a batch of biscuits any time without all … Continue reading
Whole Wheat Pancake Mix
In today’s post I am going to share with you the recipe that I use to make my own homemade whole wheat pancake mix. I use white wheat berries to grind my own whole white wheat flour, which just adds extra freshness and flavor to the mix. Now, I do store my mixture in the … Continue reading
Ojaldas {Panamanian Fried Bread}
{Today’s recipe is a re-post of my original guest article for ojaldas on the Grain Mill Wagon website. I thought I would also post it on my blog to include in my archives. I would say though that if you are looking for some good whole grain recipes to take a look at the Grain … Continue reading