Chocolate Raspberry Hazelnut Muffins

Chocolate Raspberry Hazelnut Muffins

More backyard treasures discovered. The mystery berries I mentioned before turned out to be raspberries! Not many but I was able to pick about a cupful. Just enough to top these muffins. 

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Strawberry Oatmeal Bars

Strawberry Oatmeal Bars

Well you know you can pretty much count on me for berries and baking. The season has barely begun and I’m diving right in with some breakfast bars (I couldn’t resist these beautiful strawberries!). This is sort of like a berry crumble to-go, what could be better?

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Maple Oat + Nut Muffins

Maple Oat + Nut Muffins

We’ve been house hunting lately and it seems each weekend we fly out out the door to open houses and somehow have forgotten to eat breakfast. I’m not a big fan of eating in the car but it sure beats a grumbling stomach. I’m preparing for the weekend so that we have a nice stash of muffins with us.

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Cranberry Orange Cobbler

Cranberry Orange Cobbler

I’m a big fan of cranberries and was glad to see them make an appearance at the farmers market recently. They’re grown here in Oregon by Eagle Organic Cranberries, they had a small booth set up with these little brown bags filled with freshly picked cranberries.

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Potato Pancakes with Poached Egg

Potato Pancakes with Poached Egg

It's almost moving time here at home. But I wanted to get another recipe up before the kitchen is nothing more than empty cabinets and sparkling clean appliances. This wasn't the original dish I had planned. I wanted to make something we had last weekend at the Cliff House.

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