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Chocolate muffins for breakfast, anyone? How about chocolate waffles? I attended the most fabulous baby shower more than a year ago with an over-the-top waffle bar menu featuring an impressive array of beautifully displayed toppings. Waffle makers in multiple stations cranked out hot waffles for the eager crowd. I chose the chocolate waffle, a first […]

On the streets of Amsterdam, you’re likely to find an outdoor vendor selling hot-off-the-grill, bite-sized little pancake puffs called poffertjes. Just like our two oldest children (Lindsey served in Hong Kong and Macau for 18 months and Christopher is currently in Thailand for two years), I was a missionary in The Netherlands and Belgium for […]

My daughter shared this recipe with me when she was in college and every time she comes home to Texas, she requests these lemon poppyseed waffles for breakfast.  It’s a Lindsey meal, and since she’s pregnant and has been having all kinds of cravings, Mom (that’s me) has been cooking up a storm since she […]

I grew up in Oklahoma and a big breakfast there would sometimes include biscuits smothered with sausage gravy.  Last night my mom arrived from Oklahoma to visit our family for a week or two.  To welcome Mom, I made biscuits and gravy today for brunch, using the recipe that my Okie brother-in-law taught me years […]

This is an easy way to serve eggs quickly for breakfast, presented with a little love.  It doesn’t get much easier than mixing a few ingredients into a bowl, pouring them into a muffin tray, then baking them while you finish getting ready for the day or chilling on the sofa while they bake.  Here’s […]