Tasty Recipes for the Home Cook

Western Scramble Crescent Pinwheels
Bread / Pizza Breakfast

Western Scramble Crescent Pinwheels

Western Scramble Crescent Pinwheels are filled with scrambled eggs, onion, ham, roasted red peppers, and shredded cheese. They are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or snack any time of the day or night. These pinwheels are my take on the Western omelet (aka Denver omelet) in scrambled egg form, all wrapped up in the crescent dough. Since I’m not a huge fan of bell or red …

Blueberry Crumb Cake
Breakfast Dessert

Blueberry Crumb Cake

This blueberry crumb cake is moist, tender, and bursting with blueberries. It’s topped with a generous layer of crunchy, sweet, and buttery streusel. This quintessential summer sweet treat is perfect for breakfast, brunch, dessert, or a snack. My husband and love blueberries so much! Our refrigerator is always stocked with cartonfuls during summertime. The hubs eats them like popcorn, and I  like to incorporate them …

Sausage Egg Breakfast Grinders
Breakfast Main Dish Sandwich

Sausage Egg Breakfast Grinders

When you need to stay fueled all morning, Sausage Egg Breakfast Grinders will do the job. They are packed with scrambled eggs, sausage, cheese, and onion. They are protein rich, energizing, and delicious.

These are breakfast sandwiches, but honestly, there’s no reason why you can’t have them for lunch or dinner…especially if you are light morning eater. They are substantial and will keep you energized for hours. On top of that, they are super tasty and easy to put together.

Pumpkin Cream Cheese Filled Donuts
Breakfast Dessert Snacks

Pumpkin Cream Cheese Filled Donuts

It’s time for fall baking! These Pumpkin and Cream Cheese Filled Donuts are fluffy and tender. They have a delicious coating of pumpkin pie spice sugar. The dough is made with rapid-rise yeast to minimize proof time and then fried to perfection. I love the fluffiness and airiness of yeast donuts! Making your own requires a little bit more effort than buying it from the …

Favorite Diner Style Pancakes
Breakfast

Favorite Diner Style Pancakes

You can easily make diner style pancakes at home. These pancakes are tender and fluffy without being overly thick. Enjoy this American breakfast favorite anytime you want for a fraction of the price! I love diner pancakes. What makes them a standout beside the enormous size is the texture. They are fluffy, light, and tender without being super hefty. Most importantly for me, when pulled …

Muffin Top Blueberry Muffins
Breakfast Dessert

Muffin Top Blueberry Muffins

If you like blueberries and muffin tops, you’ll love these muffins! They are moist, tender, and bursting with blueberries. Enjoy some for breakfast, snack, or dessert! I love muffins from the grocery store bakery section. They have the biggest muffin tops that look like giant mushroom caps. While my muffins aren’t quite as colossal as those, they are the most delicious homemade blueberry muffins I …

Limoncello Butter and Berries Dutch Baby
Breakfast

Limoncello Butter and Berries Dutch Baby

This Limoncello Butter and Berries Dutch Baby is a popover-like pancake that’s a tender and eggy delight. The batter is quickly mixed in a blender then baked in a hot skillet. From there it dramatically transforms into a pillowy and puffy goodness. Mother’s day is around the corner, and what could be more perfect than to start the day with a delicious and beautiful Dutch …

Horseradish Cheddar and Bacon Scones
Appetizer Bread / Pizza Breakfast

Horseradish Cheddar and Bacon Scones

These Horseradish Cheddar and Bacon Scones are cheesy, bacony, and great served anytime of the day! Use meatless bacon for a vegetarian version. The idea for these scones came from an unused wedge of horseradish smoked bacon cheddar cheese. It was a do or die time for the cheese. I decided to incorporate it into scones. Although the test batch turned out decent, it needed …