Perfect Pancakes
I’m not a big fan of eating breakfast out. I find most restaurants confuse lots of butter with lots of flavor. Don’t get me wrong, I’m a big fan of butter, but it’s not a substitute for herbs, spices...
View ArticleThursday Night Menu: First Snow Edition
We are expecting our first snow this weekend, so I thought a good soup would be nice. This is not your mom’s canned soup or grilled cheese. These are tasty, hearty and easy to whip up. And the flax...
View ArticleSomething Sweet
A sweet little treat with no guilt: Mixed Berry Smoothies 1 cup milk 1/2 cup plain yogurt 1 banana 1/2 cup ea: blueberries and raspberries, frozen 4-6 whole strawberries, frozen opt: 1 tbsp ground...
View ArticleWhole Wheat and Flax Pancakes
Thanks to the sour milk these are light and fluffy, despite having both whole wheat and flax meal mixed in. I’m hoping to do a long ride today, so I wanted something a little heartier than Cheerios....
View ArticleFlowering Locusts
This is my favorite time of spring. I used to wait impatiently for the lilacs to bloom and while I still love them, there is something about flowering locusts that make rides special for a short week...
View ArticleA Few Cycling Photos and TGIF!
(Click on any photo to see full-size.) I’ve been meaning to put these up for a while, but, shockingly, I was too busy putting up recipes. Go figure. I have been pleasantly surprised on my rides lately...
View ArticleOatmeal Flax Cookies
Having a good weekend, getting lots done. I even got two excellent rides in before it became too hot. It’s been cooling off enough in the evening that baking cookies seemed possible. I’ve been craving...
View ArticleSnow Day Cookies
I was prowling around the kitchen, wanting to bake and surveying what I had for ingredients. Chocolate chips, nope. Nuts, nada. But a new bag of flax and some already toasted oats that needed to be...
View ArticleFull Dinner Menu: Hearty Tomato Soup and Awesome Grilled Cheese
Awesome Photo by JeffreyW It’s been a busy week. Today I spent six hours helping clean out and organize one of my client’s offices that had two feet of water in it three days ago. Not much of the...
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