Snack, snack, snack. That is what we do. All. Day. Long. Everyday. Seriously. Luke packs a a lunch and 3 to 4 snacks. I eat a small lunch and 3 or 4 snacks through the day and Maddy, well Maddy eats pretty much all the time. Okay not really all the time but the kids [...]
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Small Batch Applesauce Oatmeal Cookies
Posted by Catherine on August 2nd, 2010
Luke isn’t a sweets kind of guy but he loves these cookies. Loves them. I love them too, of course. They are soft and chewy and the raisins, chocolate chips and oatmeal are perfectly balanced. I am not going to lie, these are not health food. Yes there is applesauce, oats and raisins in there [...]
Apple Carrot Breakfast Muffins
Posted by Catherine on June 7th, 2010
We love to bake healthy treats, luck for me Maddy thinks muffins loaded with healthy ingredients are treats. These hearty breakfast muffins are perfect for rushed mornings or quick breakfasts on the go. We bake and freeze them, then take them out of the freezer the night before a busy morning or pull them out [...]
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9 Comments »Honey Whole Wheat Slow Cooker Bread
Posted by Catherine on April 25th, 2010
Bread Challenge Week 15 While flipping through cookbooks this week I came across a whole wheat bread recipe baked in a slow cooker. Honestly baking bread in a slow cooker had never crossed my mind so I decided to give it a shot for the bread challenge this week. I followed the Honey Whole Grain [...]
Posted in Baking, Bread Challenge, Cooking, Uncategorized Tags: A Year of Bread, baking, bread 7 Comments »Hot Cross Buns
Posted by Catherine on April 12th, 2010
Bread Challenge Week 13 For Easter brunch with my family I decided to bring Hot Cross Buns in addition to my delicious Whole Wheat Cinnamon Rolls. I figured I could treat my family as guinea pigs and have them try my firsts ever batch of Hot Cross Buns. I chose the Hot Cross Buns recipe [...]
100% Whole Wheat Bread, Plain and Simple
Posted by Catherine on April 4th, 2010
Bread Challenge Week 12 I received the book Healthy Bread in Five Minutes a Day, Zoë François and Jeff Hertzberg, for Christmas and hadn’t made anything out of it until the week before last. I know Christmas was months ago, but the recipes in this cookbook are a bit different and almost all of them [...]
Posted in Baking, Bread Challenge, Cooking Tags: A Year of Bread, baking challenge, bread, whole wheat bread 2 Comments »Thin Wheat Crackers
Posted by Catherine on March 27th, 2010
Bread Challenge Week 11 Crackers. We go through so many crackers in the Evolving Mommy house. Maddy loves them, in a sort of obsessive way. Luke love crackers because they make such a great vessel to get peanut better to this mouth and I love them because they are so portable and easy. Crackers and [...]
