By Nick • March 2, 2010
Many months ago I did a post detailing the different kinds of flour available to most consumers. Of course, I didn’t outline every different kind of flour, but I went over some of the most common kinds that you’ll probably find in the store today.
After the last Guess The “Food” post, a reader emailed me [...]
Posted in musings | Tagged acesulfame potassium, artificial sweeteners, brown sugar, demerara sugar, diet coke, equal, Food Links, musings, natural sugar, saccharin, sucralose, sucrose, sugar, sugar beets, sugar cane, sugar substitute, sweeteners
By Nick • October 17, 2009
There’s nothing like a warm breakfast during the fall. Similarly, there’s nothing like a warm dessert! This baked apple dish can kind of be both. I call it a breakfast baked apple because I stuffed it with homemade granola leftover from my peanut butter granola bars!
When a baked apple is done right, it is pretty [...]
Posted in baking, breakfast, desserts, Easy Stuff, Stuffing Stuff | Tagged apples, baked apples, breakfast, brown sugar, butter, granola, how to bake an apple
By Nick • June 15, 2009
A few weeks ago, I went to a barbeque. On the table there was plate of what looked to be a chocolate type dish that was crumbled up. I grabbed a piece, ate it, had eight more pieces, and then went on a mad hunt throughout the barbeque to see who brought the stuff and [...]
Posted in baking, desserts, Easy Stuff, Junk Food Junkies | Tagged brickle, brown sugar, butter, caramel, chocolate, chocolate chips, crackers, desserts, Heath bar, Saltines
By Nick • June 6, 2009
I have a rough time with breakfast some days. And it isn’t because I don’t like to eat it. Some mornings it just doesn’t happen for me. It doesn’t help that I don’t really like cereal. Most days I find myself eating an apple while I walk to work. Could be worse, but not exactly [...]
Posted in breakfast, Easy Stuff | Tagged brown sugar, chocolate, cocoa powder, feta, honey, oatmeal, oatmeal additions, oats, pomegranate, pomegranate juice, rolled oats
By Nick • March 28, 2009
A few weeks ago one of my good friends was visiting from out of town (Hi Melly!). We used to be roommates and brunch was a fairly regular thing in our house. It was also the birthday for one of our mutual friends (Hi Liz!). I promised them both a yummy brunch dish.
I wanted to [...]
Posted in breakfast, good food, TIWSIMRIIHAR | Tagged brown sugar, custard, eggs, toast, vanilla, whipped cream
By Nick • March 21, 2009
On a rainy day, like many days in DC, there isn’t much better than a hot cup of coffee and a rich piece of coffee cake. It’s very soothing. So soothing that it may just make up for the horrible upsetting loses you’ve experienced in you March Madness brackets over the last few days. Sorry. [...]
Posted in baking, breakfast, desserts | Tagged brown sugar, coffee cake, orange