Looking for brunch ideas for Mother’s Day? These Orange Ginger Cheese Muffins come together quickly and are packed with Sincerely, Brigitte™ Orange Ginger Cheese. They would make a beautiful accompaniment to the brunch table or even breakfast in bed. The basic muffin batter has shredded Orange Ginger Cheese folded right in along with a little orange zest to help…
The Bread Baker’s Apprentice and English Muffins
The Bread Baker’s Apprentice: Mastering the Art of Extraordinary Bread, written by Peter Reinhart, was originally published in 2001 and this deluxe 15th Anniversary Edition was released last month. This award-winning book showcases the formation of bread from start to finish with tips, step-by-step photos, and a deeper look into the process to help even beginning bakers create bakery-style loaves in…
#SecretRecipeClub: S’mores Muffins
Secret Recipe Club time again and I’m sharing a recipe for S’mores Muffins! For those who haven’t seen my previous Secret Recipe Club posts, this club includes three group of bloggers who are assigned a different blog each month and secretly make a recipe to post on their specified Monday reveal day. I look forward to…
Chikenduza (Zimbabwe Candy Cake)
Chikenduza, also known as Candy Cakes, are sweetened bread-like cakes from Zimbabwe. They have a texture similar to the sweet yeast bread popular here around the holidays and are traditionally the size of large muffins. Their Candy Cake name comes from the coating of a powdered sugar pink glaze over the tops. These cakes would have been…
Strawberry Cheesecake Streusel Muffins
These Strawberry Cheesecake Streusel Muffins may take a bit of effort and time to create the different layers, but it was a fun morning activity to do with Evan. He loved helping to add each section. Our efforts were rewarded with a delicious strawberry jam-like cheesecake interior and a crisp cinnamon streusel topping. I haven’t…
Lemon Ricotta Muffins
I was searching for a recipe to use up some extra ricotta cheese and came across these Lemon Ricotta Muffins. They were light and fluffy with a little crunch from the turbinado sugar topping. The lemon juice and zest add a bright, citrus flavor without becoming overpowering. During the summer, you can add some fresh…
Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins
I made these Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins before our move to Virginia. I had a handful of lemons and half a bottle of poppy seeds that needed to be used up and came across this delicious recipe. They come together easily for a fairly quick breakfast. It is also nice to find new muffin flavors…
Cheddar Chive Muffins
These Cheddar Chive Muffins come together in about 30 minutes for a quick, savory breakfast. I have a few garlic chives growing in my garden right now and this was a great recipe to trim them down a little. Of course, regular chives also work well. Garlic Chives (Chinese Chives, Chinese Leek) are an Asian…
Orange Oat Muffins
Orange season is coming to a close and I still had a couple of oranges to use up in the refrigerator. I found this recipe for Orange Oat Muffins by Technicolor Kitchen. The muffins comes together quickly and are bursting with orange flavor, zest and juice. The oats add a nice texture. Be sure to…
Blood Orange Chocolate Chip Muffins
I was so excited to receive blood oranges in my CSA box this week! I have seen a few recipes that use blood oranges circulating around different food blogs, but had never actually tried a blood orange myself. I was finally able to make these blood orange chocolate chip muffins. White on Rice Couple topped…
