I happened across this recipe when baking with a friend a few months ago. I have to say, this is one of the better peanut butter cookie recipes I’ve found. The oatmeal inclusion gives these cookies a great, chewy texture. When I made these a few months ago with my friend we used Almond Butter [...]
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Brain Food Implementation
Posted in Breakfast, Healthy Ingredients, Healthy Recipe, Hot Drinks, Oatmeal on October 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It is now about 24 hours before my exam. Between now & the end of the exam, I’m limiting myself to food that supposedly helps improve brain functionality/capacity and is stress reducing, as described in my post a few days ago. To start my day today I went with a hearty breakfast: Oatmeal (Whole Grains [...]
Apple Crisp: Quick & Easy Style!
Posted in Apples, Dessert, Healthy Ingredients, Healthy Recipe, Oatmeal on October 14, 2008 | 3 Comments »
As the fall season ages, the days get shorter, and the temperature decreases, there is little I crave more than apples. Apple Pie, Apple Crisp, Apple Cider, Apple Donuts…need I go on? If I didn’t have to work, I’d bake every apple recipe I know, every apple recipe in my countless cookbooks. Then, I’d start [...]
Fun with Agave Nectar
Posted in Dessert, Healthy Ingredients, Healthy Recipe, Oatmeal, Recipe on October 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »
A product that I’ve read numerous times in my foodie friends’ blogs is Agave Nectar. I hadn’t ever heard of it before starting this blog about a month & a half ago. Though I found a wide range of recipes using Agave Nectar, the thing that interested me the most was the purpose for using [...]
Another Oatmeal Recipe to Start Your Day Off Right!
Posted in Breakfast, Healthy Recipe, Oatmeal on September 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As I’ve stated in previous posts, I love oatmeal. It has many different health benefits & is really very tasty. It is also an extremely versatile breakfast option in that you can add whatever combinations of flavors your taste buds desire! Personally, I love the taste of plain oatmeal. However, I can understand that many [...]
Pumpkin Breakfast Inspiration
Posted in Breakfast, Healthy Recipe, Oatmeal on September 19, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Have you ever heard the expression “Breakfast is the Most Important Meal of the Day”? It’s actually true in many ways. For one, to get your metabolism running for the day, it’s important to eat within the first hour of waking up. Your body has been fasting all night during sleep. It craves fuel to [...]
Oatmeal: Breakfast of Champions
Posted in Breakfast, Oatmeal on September 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have always loved oatmeal. The flavor, the consistency, and the satiating feeling I get after finishing a serving all contribute to my liking of oatmeal. Believe it or not, I eat oatmeal for breakfast about five times a week! I know what you’re thinking…”wow that is a really boring breakfast menu”. Sorry, but I [...]
