Recipe: Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
>For reasons I don’t completely understand, imported bananas seem to ripen practically immediately in our house, while local bananas that were grown and picked here on Okinawa never seem to ripen at...
View ArticleRecipe: Homemade Honey Whole Wheat Bread
>I’ve been wanting to make my own bread for awhile now, because there are pretty much just two options in our grocery store that don’t contain high fructose corn syrup, which I’ve all but eliminated...
View ArticleRecipe: Italian Bread Bowls
>I’d never do well on a low-carb diet. It’s not my thing; I like bread waaay too much. So even at the times when I’m making something decidedly not carb-loaded, I’m able to find a way to...
View ArticleRecipe: Easy Homemade Naan (Indian Flatbread)
>Last week I had an intense craving for curry, and unfortunately I’d already used our Coco’s Curry quota five days earlier. I remembered being sent a recipe for homemade curry and thought this was...
View ArticleRecipe: Honey Whole Wheat Oatmeal Sandwich Bread
>Now that I’ve gotten comfortable with baking our sandwich bread each week, I’ve reached a point where I’m ready to branch out to other recipes. While I still love the Honey Whole Wheat Bread...
View ArticleRecipe: Pumpkin Spice Bagels
>Bagels. Yes, you read that right: I made bagels. At home. From scratch. Please wait a moment while I pat myself on the back. Right, sorry about that. It’s just that I never even considered...
View ArticleRecipe: Hawaiian Dinner Rolls
I’m planning our Thanksgiving menu to serve seven adults and two kids, and the list includes the following: Turkey, with gravy and cranberry sauce Mashed Potatoes Sausage, Apple, and Cranberry Dressing...
View ArticleRecipe: Lemon Cranberry Bread
I don’t bake very often, the reason being that when I bake I have a tendency to eat what I’ve baked, and once I start eating what I’ve baked I don’t stop. Such was the case with this Lemon Cranberry...
View ArticleRecipe: Sweet Northern-Style Cornbread
Before last week, my only experience with making cornbread involved opening a box of Jiffy and mixing in egg, milk, and a tablespoon of sugar, the way my grammy makes it. It never occurred to me that...
View ArticleRecipe: Cheesy Meatball Biscuits
They look burnt, but that's just the camera Once again, Pinterest came to the rescue for tonight’s dinner. I’d actually found this recipe several weeks ago and planned to make it but then we got sick...
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