• Healthy Poptarts

    Healthy Poptarts.  I did just use those two words together in a sentence.  Davy and I tried them out today and we like them!   My neighbors gave their approval too.  (I think I might be a fun neighbor… we don’t have a loud dog and we like to share our baking.  Don’t you want to come and live next door?)  Anyway, the poptarts are simple – only 5 ingredients.  I felt a bit like we were making Christmas cookies, with all the dough rolling. The recipe is here. As usual, I have a few modifications/notes.  Next time around, I would roll the dough out thinner.  Thin is good.  I would…

  • Who loves pumpkin scones?

    I do!  I’m always excited when fall comes around because the pumpkin scones reappear at Starbucks!  I found a great recipe this week, tried it out, and gave it two thumbs up!  It’s simple, quick, and YUMMY!  Enjoy!  BTW, my recipe modifications are in brackets to give you some other ideas.  If you have spelt flour, rapadura, and Celtic sea salt, go for it!  Otherwise, I offer some suggestions of items you are more likely to have that are still on the healthier end of the specturm.Pumpkin Scones (akin to Starbucks but healthier) – from RiddleLoveMakes 6 large scones (picture the ones at Starbucks)Prep time: 15 minutes.  Bake time: 14-162…