When you have a household full of monkeys, you buy a lot of bananas. And when you're the stay-at-zoo-mom, you buy a lot of coffee. And when you combine the two and make muffins, you wonder where they've been all your life. Add some chocolate chips and the perfect marriage of flavors come together in a bite sized little treat.
There are no recipes for simple, no frills, straightforward granola out there. What's up with that? There's pumpkin spice granola and trail mix granola and salted caramel granola and banana bread granola and while all of those sound really great, they're just not what I wanted. So I went on. ...continue reading "Simple Granola"
How cute are these dried fruit stuffed baked apples???? They're as delicious as they are adorable and perfectly festive for the upcoming new year for the trees, Tu B'Shvat!
I'm just going to assume you've tasted potato kugel and think you know what it's all about. You don't. ...continue reading "The Ultimate Potato Kugel"
Absence makes the heart grow fonder, right? I wasn't just extremely preoccupied with real life for the past few weeks months.. I was just testing this theory. Okay, lies. All lies. I was totally preoccupied with real life but I'm back now and look what I brought with me!! Some things are just worth the wait. Deep fried pelmeni are among those things.
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