Breads · Breakfast · Fall (Halloween & Thanksgiving) · Uncategorized

Starbucks Pumpkin Pound Cake

You know the old cartoons where somebody like Daffy Duck would be thinking about his next move, and he’d have a little devil on one shoulder and a little angel on the other shoulder, each telling him what to do? I have those too, but not a devil and an angel.  My life is a… Continue reading Starbucks Pumpkin Pound Cake

Biscuits / Muffins / Scones · Breakfast

Pumpkin Spice Donut Holes

There is something wonderful and comforting about homemade fried donuts.  I almost feel like I need to put quotations around “homemade” because, while you make them at home, you use refrigerated biscuit dough, so these are really cheater donuts.  Either way, there is something wonderful and comforting about deep fried biscuit dough, dunked in a… Continue reading Pumpkin Spice Donut Holes

banana recipes · Breads · Breakfast

Loaded Banana Bread

This banana bread recipe certainly lives up to it’s title- one loaf has 6, yes, SIX overripe bananas.  This makes for the biggest banana taste explosion over, and a wonderfully dense and moist bread. If you’re just looking for a simple, no-frills, easy way to use up your old bananas, this is it.  The loaf… Continue reading Loaded Banana Bread

Biscuits / Muffins / Scones · Breakfast · Fall (Halloween & Thanksgiving)

Homemade Maple Bars (using refrigerated biscuit dough)

In the words of Bridget Jones, “Oh joy, I am culinary genius.” Well, not really.  In fact, the person with great disdain for Sandra Lee inside of me is a little disappointed in myself.  Those feelings disappear though, as soon as I take a bite of one of these homemade maple bars, that I made… Continue reading Homemade Maple Bars (using refrigerated biscuit dough)

Biscuits / Muffins / Scones · Breakfast · christmas · cinnamon rolls · Fall (Halloween & Thanksgiving)

Easy Cinnamon Twist Knots

It is safe to say that Cinnamon is my biggest addiction.  Any time I see ANYTHING even remotely cinnamon related, I have to make it.  I was browsing Pinterest under the term “Cinnamon,” and I found these Cinnamon Twist Knots.  They looked AMAZING. I was in the mood for something like this today, but I… Continue reading Easy Cinnamon Twist Knots

Breads · Breakfast · Cakes and Cupcakes

Cinnamon Roll Pound Cake

Boy, do I have a recipe for you.  If you are a lover of cinnamon, like I am, and if you thoroughly enjoyed my recipe for Cinnamon Roll Cake, I can all but guarantee that you are going to love this cinnamon roll pound cake. As all proper pound cakes are, this cake is rich… Continue reading Cinnamon Roll Pound Cake

Biscuits / Muffins / Scones · Breakfast · Fall (Halloween & Thanksgiving)

Cranberry Orange Glazed Scones

It’s time for tea at my house! I just decorated the whole inside for fall, and I’m having a fall tea party with my mom, sister, aunts, and cousins.  I am making lots of goodies, including these absolutely delicious scones.  They are full of cranberry and orange flavor, and then iced with an orange juice… Continue reading Cranberry Orange Glazed Scones