Coconut Oil – Nancy on the Home Front

Morning Glory Muffins

I was first given the recipe for Morning Glory Muffins from my husband’s grandmother. They were rich and delicious. Morning Glory Muffins are full of all kinds of fruits and vegetables and resulted in a wonderful muffin. This recipe, from King Arthur Flour, is a little healthier using coconut oil and whole wheat but the endContinue reading “Morning Glory Muffins”

Peanut Butter Pie – love at first bite

I fell in love with this Peanut Butter Pie recipe at first bite! Chocolate and peanut butter are one of my favorite combinations.

Blueberry Dutch Baby

This delicious oven pancake can be made with fresh or frozen berries and enjoyed anytime of the day. As my husband says it’s a great excuse to enjoy pure maple syrup! Blueberry Dutch Baby 2 tsp butter 1 cup milk ¾ cup flour ½ cup egg substitute or eggs to measure 1/3 cup 1 TbspContinue reading “Blueberry Dutch Baby”

Prudent Pantry: Coconut Oil

Last week I mentioned the virtues of Olive Oil, today I’m going to talk about a new oil to me – coconut oil. I recently started reading more about coconut oil in various blogs and discovered it was used in making hand lotions. Coconut oil is an edible oil extracted from the kernel or meatContinue reading “Prudent Pantry: Coconut Oil”