I'm one of those people who is excited to go to bed because I know breakfast is just a night's sleep away. In fact, I often go to bed slightly hungry- not because I starve myself or anything but just because I'm almost always hungry. Breakfast is by far my favorite meal of the day and I try to eat a ...
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Vegetable Gratin
When I started brainstorming what I would make for the latest Recipe Redux challenge- a recipe combining oats and dairy- my mind immediately went to sweet breakfast foods. I can think of plenty of ways to combine yogurt with granola or milk with oatmeal, but I rarely see savory dishes using oats. So ...
Papaya Lassi
One of my favorite things about living in Mexico is that I have access to all kinds of fruits that are ripe almost all year round. Papaya has got to be somewhere near the top of my list of favorite fruits. The other day I bought a pretty large papaya and it was all gone by the following day. I can't ...
Honey Roasted Fig Parfaits
My parents have an amazing fig tree at their house, and the figs finally ripened the other week. Last week I made a prosciutto, goat cheese, and fig panini, and today I started the day with these healthy, yet decadent, fig parfaits to take full advantage of their flavor. The parfaits are quick to ...
Vanilla Overnight Oats
I took advantage of this long weekend to catch up on some reading for my blog, although I wish I had made some more recipes. I'm off to Boston on Wednesday, so there might be a little lull in posts towards the end of next week. I have been loving overnight oat recipes ever since I started reading ...
