Category Archives: breakfast

Bao Buns

Posted on May 19, 2018 by debspots

There are two loads of laundry in a basket on the floor and a list of patients waiting for return calls. I am in the kitchen slicing scallions and working on a shopping list for a new recipe I want … Continue reading →

Posted in appetizer, bread, breakfast, condiment, lunch, main, snacks, supper, Uncategorized, vegan, vegetarian | Tagged bao, buns, chinese, cucumber, pork, shrimp, steamed, tofu | 2 Comments

Farm Market Behavior: My Idea of Fun

Posted on November 14, 2017 by debspots

This is a bit embarrassing. If you know me well, you have probably witnessed this behavior. If you are a total stranger, you may have been aware of it. But the vast majority of my friends and acquaintances … Continue reading →

Posted in breakfast, ceramics, dinner, gluten free, healthy, main course, roasted, Uncategorized, vegetable, vegetarian | Tagged broccoli, brussels sprouts, carrots, farmer's market, parsnips, roasted veggies, romanesco, turnips | 6 Comments

Rhubarb Pecan Snack Bread

Posted on May 19, 2017 by debspots

Happy belated Mother’s Day! I recognize that originially, Mother’s Day was a promotion by card and candy companies interested in boosting sales, but I am hopelessly romantic when it comes to anything having to do with my children, so it … Continue reading →

Posted in baked, baked goods, baking, bread, breakfast, brunch, dessert, snack, sweets, treats, Uncategorized, vegetarian | Tagged quick bread, rhubarb | 12 Comments

Totally Luxurious Comforting Vegan Hot Chocolate

Posted on January 28, 2017 by debspots

I practice self-deceptive bird watching. Telling myself I am doing important scientific observation, I while away chunks of potentially productive time staring out the window. I never get tired of watching the chickadees. We’ve kept a bird feeder … Continue reading →

Posted in breakfast, brunch, chocolate, dessert, drink, drinks, family, gluten free, sweets, Uncategorized, vegan, vegetarian | Tagged children, comfort, hot chocolate, Valentine's Day | 10 Comments

Mindfulness Granola

Posted on December 3, 2016 by debspots

Granola recipes are a dime a dozen in the blogosphere. Some of my favorite food blogs have 4 or 5 different versions. So. I was reluctant to publish another homemade granola here on DebsPotsBlog. Until the other morning when I … Continue reading →

Posted in baked goods, baking, breakfast, ceramics, gluten free, healthy, pottery, snack, trail food, travel food, Uncategorized, vegan, vegetarian, whole grain | Tagged cereal, children, family, grains, mindfulness, nuts, oats, seeds | 2 Comments

Mindfulness Crackers

Posted on October 24, 2016 by debspots

Recipe testing is a challenge when you’re cooking for one! I’m not one of those cooks who eats a bowl of cereal for dinner when no one else is around, but I don’t make lasagna, either. As you probably … Continue reading →

Posted in baked, bread, breakfast, brunch, gluten free, healthy, lunch, snack, snacks, trail food, travel food, Uncategorized, vegan | Tagged cracker, flatbread | 2 Comments

Caramel Apple Upside Down Cookie Tart

Posted on October 15, 2016 by debspots

“What would you do if you lost your favorite thing”? I still remember exactly where I was sitting, in health class in my sophomore year of high school, when the teacher asked that question. What I thought was: I’d … Continue reading →

Posted in baked, baked goods, breakfast, brunch, dessert, snack, sweets, thanksgiving, Uncategorized, vegetarian | Tagged apple, cookie, crust, pie, tart, tart tatin, upside down | 17 Comments

Yogurt Bark

Posted on September 16, 2016 by debspots

The hummingbirds arrive in here in our woods on Brian’s birthday, May 2; they leave on Megan’s birthday, September 18. I fill the feeder in this week before their departure knowing that my nectar will provide fuel for their … Continue reading →

Posted in breakfast, brunch, chocolate, dessert, easy, gluten free, healthy, low carb, simple recipes, snack, treats, Uncategorized, vegetarian | Tagged dairy, frozen yogurt, fruit, nuts, refined sugar free, yogurt | 4 Comments

Quichetatta

Posted on September 6, 2016 by debspots

We start out together, but after about 1/4 mile, I signal him to take the lead. He is a foot taller than me, and has an easy, lopey stride that will allow him to finish the five mile race in … Continue reading →

Posted in baked goods, baking, breakfast, brunch, eggs, entertaining, entree, family, kid friendly, lunch, main, main course, main courses, main dish, supper, supper, main courses, Uncategorized, vegetarian | Tagged brunch, eggs, make ahead, party, recipe, vegetarian | 10 Comments

Naan

Posted on August 12, 2016 by debspots

It’s been at least a year since Ashley asked me for the recipe for naan, the traditional Indian flatbread I make regularly. It was on my list of future posts and last week I realized that my dear young friend … Continue reading →