Every once in a while, I taste something and am immediately overcome with desire to make it at home. On Saturday, when I was offered a sample of Starbucks Chocolate Cinnamon bread, I had one of these moments. I was intrigued by it since it popped up in the pastry case a month or two… Continue reading Starbucks Chocolate Cinnamon Bread
Cinnamon Swirl Banana Bread Today, while perusing Pinterest for things to do with a bunch of overripe bananas on my counter, I came across this gem of a recipe on Riches to Rags. Cinnamon Swirl Banana Bread? How had I never thought of this before? I immediately rushed into my kitchen and whipped it up.… Continue reading Cinnamon Swirl Banana Bread – Mind BLOWN.
I will confess that I go to Starbucks and order a tall latte with one raw sugar 364 days per year. Don’t tell my husband, but some days I even go twice. Shamefully, I even run out on Thanksgiving morning and get one. Thank God, for the sake of my conscience, they are closed Christmas… Continue reading Petite Vanilla Bean Scones (like Starbucks)
I love, love, love Starbucks Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins. They are just one of those special things about the fall that make me feel happy. My favorite part, of course, is the cream cheese filling, almost like cheesecake, slightly sweet, and so yummy. These were very easy to make. 10 minutes to the oven. I… Continue reading Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins (Like Starbucks)
I don’t know about the rest of you, but my two year old daughter watches more than her fair share of Mickey Mouse Clubhouse. As a result, I watch more than my share as well. One of our favorite “jingles” if you will, from the show, is the one where Clarabelle the Cow is making… Continue reading Super Moo Muffins (or, Banana Muffins- if you’re a grown up)
Oh my heck. This cookie contest for The Girl Scouts of Western Washington is going to be the death of me. Because I am going to eat myself to death. Can you die from eating yourself to death? I am guessing yes. Today, I tackled by box of Savannah Smiles. A delicious, buttery lemon cookie.… Continue reading Lemon Blueberry Buckle with Savannah Smiles Streusel
Oh my, these are yummy. They have all the delicious flavors of banana bread, with the craggy texture of a scone, and they are topped with a butter/brown sugar glaze. I am constantly trying to find ways to use up overripe bananas (my family never eats them as fast as I buy them) and this… Continue reading Banana Bread Scones
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