Old-Fashioned Comfort Foods
Fall harvest squash muffins are made with fresh cooked squash and seasoned with brown sugar, maple syrup and pumpkin pie spice. Serve these savory muffins for a fall breakfast or brunch menu. These muffins turn out moist because of the squash and have the wonderful flavors of brown sugar and maple syrup in them. The … Read more
A recipe for homemade peanut butter cookies that will satisfy the most discriminating peanut butter lovers in your household. There is something so tempting about homemade peanut butter cookies. It might be the heady aroma of peanut butter that comes from your kitchen when they are baking or just the way they melt in your … Read more
An easy homemade apple crisp recipe made with crisp fall apples, oatmeal, and brown sugar. Serve for a fun fall dessert with ice cream or whipped cream. Who doesn’t like a piece of warm apple crisp topped with a cool creamy scoop of vanilla ice cream? Drizzle a bit of caramel sauce on top and … Read more
Praline graham crackers are made with graham crackers, butter, brown sugar and chopped walnuts. They are an easy dessert or snack the whole family will love. I was given this recipe by my day care provider many years ago and even though my son is now in high school, he still loves it when I … Read more
A cream cheese fruit dip made with cream cheese, brown sugar, and finely chopped nuts. Because you make it with brown sugar, it tastes just like a caramel apple. Serve this anytime with a variety of fresh fruit. It has a rich nutty flavor and texture. Just about everyone loves fruit dip. It is easy … Read more
This fresh and flavorful old-fashioned rhubarb bread is a quick bread recipe with a special brown sugar topping. It is made with fresh cut rhubarb, brown sugar, egg, and chopped nuts. Nothing says spring more than this fresh and flavorful rhubarb bread. It can be served for breakfast, brunch, or as a dessert bread. What an … Read more
An easy coffeecake recipe made with flour, sugar, milk, and butter, and topped with brown sugar, cinnamon and pecans. Serve this coffee cake warm for breakfast, brunch or an afternoon snack and add a sweet treat to your day. Brown sugar and pecans on top form a crunchy crust that gives a nice texture to … Read more
This sweet peach coffee cake recipe is made with peach pie filling, cinnamon, brown sugar, and finely chopped pecans. The subtle nutty flavor of the pecan Streusel topping complements the sweet chunks of peaches. The coffeecake recipe has a finer crumb and is a nice treat for breakfast, brunch, or an afternoon snack. It also … Read more
A Belgian waffle recipe made with buttermilk, cinnamon, and brown sugar. Serve these Belgian waffles for breakfast and brunch topped with warm maple syrup, real whipped cream and an extra dash of cinnamon on top. This waffle recipe is just a bit different than the traditional, as it uses brown sugar instead of the standard … Read more
A broiled grapefruit recipe made with pink grapefruit and topped with brown sugar, cinnamon and a Maraschino cherry. Serve as part of a healthy breakfast or brunch menu. I love grapefruit! But sometimes when it is out of season, it can be quite bitter. Living in the Northern U.S. grapefruit is unfortunately not one of … Read more