What’s for Dinner Wednesday: Strawberry English Muffin Fruitwiches
English muffins: not just for breakfast! A while back I posted about Elizabeth’s cookbook and I posted one of the recipes we’d tried at the time, a tuna salad recipe. Since then we’ve had it for lunch...
View ArticleFun Friday: Have you ever tried these?
One of our summer dessert experiments: Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes I can’t be the only mom who’s seen these everywhere, can I? Cupcakes. Ice cream cones. Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes. It sounded easy enough...
View ArticleMonday Musings: It’s over and done…have a cookie.
All’s quiet as we prepare for the first day back to school, back to routine. Well folks, that’s that. Summer’s over, at least for us. The best two months of the calendar year have flown by, but they’ve...
View ArticleAfter School Snack: Nutella Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie
This is a great treat for (me) the kids after school! Recently a friend passed along a recipe for a Nutella Frosty which sounded delicious. It called for milk and vanilla ice cream and Nutella. It...
View ArticleFun Friday: Is it a cupcake or a muffin? You decide!
Looks like a muffin, tastes like a cupcake. What was I serving my family for breakfast? ORIGINALLY POSTED OCTOBER 26, 2012: This summer, one thing I wanted to do was try out some of the recipes I’d...
View ArticleFun Friday: Our new after school snack obsession: Flatbread Pizzas
My impulse purchase earlier this week has led to some fun after school snacks this week! It all started earlier this week when I went grocery shopping on an empty stomach. That’s the worst. In this...
View ArticleFun Friday: Bread and Jam
“Mom, you *have* to share these recipes on your blog!” As a reporter and writer, I have a wacky work schedule, I’ll be the first to admit it. Flexible, but wacky. It’s different every single day, night...
View ArticleFun Friday: Betty Crocker’s Banana-Cinnamon Muffins
These muffins were fabulous as an after school snack one fall afternoon! If you’re a regular reader of The Whole Bag of Chips, you know I love muffins. I also love after school snacks. Many times my...
View ArticleFun Friday: Baked Oatmeal: It’s not just for breakfast
I’d eat this for breakfast, lunch or dinner! ORIGINALLY POSTED MAY 10, 2013: The other day I came across a great new recipe for baked oatmeal. It was on Skinnytaste.com, a blog I follow on Facebook. I...
View ArticleFun Friday: Cook once, eat twice. After school snacks and breakfast
These were healthy and a huge hit. Definitely a keeper. ORIGINALLY POSTED SEPTEMBER 13, 2013 Cook once, eat twice. I love that old adage. You cook once, and live on the leftovers. Or, you make double,...
View ArticleFun Friday: Breakfast cookies with peanut butter, banana and granola
I ended up making these two weeks in a row, and the second week I doubled the recipe. One afternoon I was scoping the internet, looking for a good after school snack to leave for my kids when I went to...
View ArticlePeanut Butter Pumpkin Muffins from Family Food on the Table
The combination of ingredients was what piqued my interest in this recipe. I don’t know about you, but I don’t get off my pumpkin kick until after Thanksgiving. I’m still all about pumpkin for a few...
View ArticleMonday Musings: It’s not always about winning
This recipe took at least five tries and a lot of perseverance to perfect. Early this winter, I saw a cooking contest pass by in my newsfeed on social media. A local New England applesauce brand,...
View ArticleA new muffin recipe: Bakery Style Banana Bread Muffins
These were a perfect Saturday morning breakfast. I was recently searching for an applesauce muffin recipe I’d posted a while back when I realized that I never posted the new banana bread muffins I...
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