Chocolate Chip, Coconut and Almond Cookies by Salad Foodie

Chocolate, coconut and almonds are the core of a favorite candy bar, and in this recipe the flavors and textures don't disappoint. A little soft, a little crunchy - they should please a variety of cookie monster palates in your family!

Half & Half Whole Wheat Bread (Machine or Hand-made) by Salad Foodie

Well it's NEARLY half and half (whole wheat flour and white bread flour.) This makes a 2-pound loaf of bread though you can bake it in two 1-pound loaf pans and freeze one..or smaller pans as you wish. At high altitudes, decrease yeast a little (1/2 teaspoon) and increase water (1 to 2 tablespoons.)

Middle Eastern Spinach Salad by Brett Ede

Plum Pineapple Jam by Salad Foodie

I devised this recipe when I wanted a variation of plum jam and thought why not use canned crushed pineapple? The result was beautiful jewel-tone jam with a pleasing fruit combo of flavors and textures. No added commercial pectin here, so if the thought of standing and stirring, oh about a half hour, scares you away, go with the…

cheesy quinoa bites by Chez la mere

Guinness Chili Loaded Baked Potato by Claudia lamascolo

Here is my famous Happy Saint Patricks Day Guinness Chili Loaded Baked Potatoes! WE love these!

Oatmeal Saucepan Cookies by Salad Foodie

A saucepan becomes the mixing bowl in these super simple cookies that bake just a few minutes in the oven. If you wish, use the coconut/chocolate variation which adds additional flavor levels to these chewy and crunchy cookies.

Jackfruit Macaroons by Rianne

Crunchy Jelly-Stuffed French-Toast by Kevin Olomon

French Toast is actually better if you use slightly dry or stale bread, as it soaks up the flavorful egg batter much more nicely. The French eat French Toast too, but did you ever wonder what they call it? Since this breakfast is typically made with day-old, or slightly stale bread that you might otherwise l lose- they call it “pain…

Pear-Pecan Bread by Kevin Olomon

Pears are among my favorite fruits. Not only am I drawn to their taste, but something even about their appearance, strikes a chord with me. Sometimes it's hard for me even to take my eyes from a beautiful perfect pear. As silly as it might seem, my eye finds the line of the pear- it's simple shape so appealing that I find it a fruit…

Garlic by Claudia lamascolo

Just put the garlic cloves in the microwave for 10 seconds, skins fall right off~

Easter Egg Omelette by Barbara Beery

When Easter is on it's way, most families with kids have plenty of extra eggs in the fridge! Put all those eggs to good use and stir-up an omelette this Easter for a delicious family brunch or breakfast. This is a great way to use eggs which have been blown-out for decorating and is also a great way to sneak in some good veggies…

10 Grain Pumpkin Seed Muffins by Monocot

Extra Healthy! and Are extra Yummy when You add blueberries

Banana Pumpkin Flax Muffins by Monocot

Nice Blend of Pumpkin, Banana and the nuts had a shot of Light Nutty Flavor

cheesy Biscuits by Monocot

A Nice Soft baking powder biscuit, with Cheese. Great to Serve with Chili or Meat sauce