Thursday, August 11, 2011

Tostada with a twist



























Added a fried egg
+ Homemae salsa with corn and zucchini.
= Yum.
Posted by Picasa

Actually Grilled Cheese




























So, I guessed where the name "grilled cheese" came from and plopped the normal on the grill. Ooo-la-la.
Posted by Picasa

Monday, July 11, 2011

Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies



























Ingredients:
Yield: 24 cookies

1 cup sugar
2 T margarine
1/4 cup milk
1/2 cup peanut butter
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups rolled oats (old fashioned)

I call these "happy treats." They're awful for your belly but great for improving a mood!

Directions:
Prep Time: 15 mins
Total Time: 15 mins

1 In lg saucepan, mix sugar, margarine, and milk; bring to a full, rolling boil over med heat. (full, rolling boil = large bubbles rising to surface that can't be stirred down).

2 Boil for one minute, stirring constantly.

3 Remove from heat and stir in peanut butter and vanilla, stirring until peanut butter is melted; stir in oats.

4 Working quickly, drop by spoonfuls onto waxed paper covered newspaper.
Posted by Picasa

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Nutty Sweet Potato Waffles






























This yummy pile of waffles needs a little sweetening, but it is very filling!

Yields: 8 waffles


1/2 cup butter
Melt. Set aside and allow to cool.

2 cups sweet potatoes
6 eggs
2 cups milk
Stir into cooled butter.

1 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup rolled oats
1 cup walnut, pecans, or hazelnuts
2 tablespoons baking powder
2 teaspoons salt
Sift together into the sweet potato mixture. Mix until combined.
Bake in a hot waffle iron.

Posted by Picasa