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Bread and Muffins, Quick Breads

Lemon Bread and Muffins

This weekend is the final countdown to the last season of Game of Thrones. Since it’s arguably one of the most popular shows of all time, I’m sure a lot of you watch it as well. My husband and I have been watching since it first came on in 2011, […]

Baked Doughnuts, Pastries

Pumpkin Doughnuts

Happy Sunday! I’ve been on a cinnamon and pumpkin kick recently, and these doughnuts follow along with that trend. This is a moist, delicious baked doughnut recipe, and the doughnuts are coated in a mixture of cinnamon, sugar, and brown sugar. It’s sweet, full of spices, and will leave you […]

Bread and Muffins, Muffins

Pumpkin Streusel Muffins

Even though it’s now Spring, pumpkin is still one of my favorite flavors! These muffins are great any time of year – and they’re perfect for a spring brunch! They have the pumpkin spice flavor, but it’s not overwhelming, and they go well with or without chocolate chips! I think […]

Baked Doughnuts, Pastries

Cinnamon Glazed Doughnuts

Cinnamon is a flavor that I can’t get enough of – I’m obsessed with any spice cake (carrot and pumpkin for example), and it’s great on a variety of breakfast items and dishes. These doughnuts focus on that cinnamon flavor, but the base is still a vanilla cake, so it’s […]

Bread and Muffins, Muffins

Blueberry Muffins

Happy Friday! My husband and I have lived in a few states together – California, Washington, and Massachusetts – plus a summer in Hong Kong! The food in each was different, and all good, but nothing beats the produce in Southern California. We have great options, all year round! With […]

Breakfast

Pumpkin Pie Smoothie, Two Ways

Happy Spring! It may not be anywhere near Fall, but I can always go from Pumpkin Pie. And while I would absolutely eat Pumpkin Pie for breakfast, this smoothie is definitely a healthy, quicker version – and a perfect start to the week! And not only is it delicious on […]

Breakfast, Desserts, Pastries

Spring Time – Lemon Crumble Bars

Happy Spring! Yesterday was officially the first day of spring, and even though it’s still a bit rainy here today, I’m hoping the weather stays mild for a while! This past weekend it was in the 80s, and I’m just not ready for that yet. Whenever I think of Spring, […]

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Local Find – SideCar Doughnuts

Happy Hump Day! Wednesdays can always feel long – you’re not quite at the weekend, and your halfway through your week. Well, welcome some delicious doughnuts into your life! SideCar is a local business in Southern California and their doughnuts are irresistible. They have their standby flavors, such as Old Fashioned, but […]