Old-Fashioned Comfort Foods
Homemade potato doughnuts are made with mashed potatoes, sugar, eggs, and spiced with nutmeg and mace and fried in oil. They are dusted with cinnamon sugar. Serve them warm for breakfast or brunch.They have a nice spiced flavor to them that is not too overpowering, and are just sweet enough. If you do not like … Read more
An easy mashed potato doughnuts recipe for a homemade doughnut that is baked in the oven. These are also known as “spudnuts” in some circles. These doughnuts are made with mashed potatoes, milk, butter, sugar, and yeast. Because they are baked, they are a healthier alternative to fried doughnuts. Brush these baked doughnuts with butter … Read more
A buttermilk cake doughnuts recipe flavored with nutmeg and vanilla. Serve warm for breakfast or brunch plain or dipped in sugar or a glaze. Nothing beats waking up to the aroma of fresh hot doughnuts. I dare you to eat just one! These donuts have a touch of nutmeg in them and taste just like … Read more
Homemade jelly doughnuts are a fun treat to share with your family. These cake donuts are stuffed with your favorite jelly, fried, and rolled in confectioner’s sugar. Although homemade donuts may not be something you make very often, it can really become a rewarding and enjoyable time to spend with your family. You can use … Read more
An old-fashioned sugared doughnuts recipe made with yeast, fried, and rolled in granulated sugar. Serve these homemade doughnuts warm as a fun treat for breakfast or brunch. Who doesn’t like homemade doughnuts? Fresh and hot, they are certainly a treat and a feast for the senses. I can almost smell them now! This is a … Read more
Fruit filled cantaloupe melons are hollowed out and filled with oranges, apples, peaches, blue berries and strawberries and topped with a honey yogurt dressing. Did your garden overproduce this year? Try this easy cantaloupe recipe and use up the cantaloupe and melons you planted. Feel good about not letting your produce go to waste with … Read more
This delicious melon and grape fruit salad is made from fresh summer fruits such as watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew melon, and red and green grapes. Serve this colorful fruit salad for breakfast or brunch. Satisfy your taste for seasonal fruits such as watermelon, cantaloupe and grapes and enjoy this delicious melon and grape salad for a … Read more
Creamy iced coffee slush is a nice alternative to a traditional hot cup of coffee when the weather is hot. This cold drink recipe is made with strong brewed coffee, milk, cream, and vanilla. If you love coffee, try a bit of this creamy coffee slush for breakfast or brunch. Your guests will remember you … Read more
Fresh fruit skewers are made with apple, pear, pineapple, grapes, and strawberries with a light vanilla honey glaze drizzled over the top. The honey glaze adds just the right bit of sweetness to make these fruit chunks disappear quickly. When you need a fun snack idea for school age children during summer vacation, get them … Read more
This glazed lemon bread is special because it uses the juice and zest of a whole lemon, making the lemon flavor shine through. It is made with butter, sugar, eggs, lemon zest, lemon juice, milk and chopped pecans (optional). The lemon glaze is applied warm and soaks in to the bread to make this quick … Read more