Pancakes/Waffles/FR Toast

French Toast with Toasted Walnut, Orange, Cranberry and Brown Sugar Compound Butter

Christmas seems to have come early for me this year. A ring of the bell, no one there but luckily I spy a package on the stoop. As I bent to retrieve the box and noticed it was from the Irish Dairy Board, I quickly looked up and down the street for Santa or even [...]

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German Pancake (Dutch Baby)

First, let me thank Rachael, @fujimama, for asking me to do this post during Pancake Week for her readers on Babble. Until this past week I had no idea there was an entire week devoted to pancake love but I’ve got the love so am more than willing to celebrate! I’ve known Rachael for almost [...]

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Blueberry and Cream Cheese Stuffed French Toast

This recipe is from a cookbook called ‘Colorado Collage’ which is one of a series of cookbooks put out by the Junior League of Denver. I bought their first cookbook, ‘Colorado Cache’ which was spiral bound, when I moved to Denver 25 years ago. I had to replace it years ago as that spiral bound [...]

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Blueberry Ricotta Pancakes

I’ve been watching the new series on Food Network titled ‘The Best Thing I Ever Ate’ and it’s fun. Each one about a different topic with hosts and chefs from the network telling us their favorites and they are always restaurant foods. Last night I watched one titled ‘Wake Up Call’ that aired last week [...]

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Creme Brulee French Toast

Ingredients 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter 1 cup packed brown sugar 2 tablespoons corn syrup 1 (8 to 9) inch round loaf Challah bread 5 large eggs 1 1/2 cups half and half 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 teaspoon Grand Marnier 1/4 teaspoon salt Directions In a small heavy saucepan melt butter with butter with [...]

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Lemon Ricotta Pancakes

Lemon Ricotta Pancakes 3/4 cup all purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1/4 teaspoon salt 4-5 tablespoons sugar, depending on your preference of sweetness (if you like them unsweet, only use 2) 1 cup ricotta cheese (fresh ricotta, if you can find it) 2 eggs, room temp 2/3 cup milk 1 [...]

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The BEST Buttermilk Pancakes

I first had these pancakes when I was a young woman and went to visit a boyfriends parents for the first time; it was an 8 hour trip so we stayed the weekend. It was his father’s recipe so when I became a daughter in law I asked for it and I rarely ever make [...]

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