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Tag Archives: Breakfast

Breakfast Casserole

Posted on October 19, 2025 by TomOctober 20, 2025

10/19/2025 – Inspired by the recipe at Southern Living by Katie Rosenhouse, updated on July 29, 2025. Took it to the Fellowship SS class after precooking the day before at 350° about 45 minutes. See extensive notes below for what … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Casserole, Eggs | Tagged Breakfast

Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole

Posted on March 22, 2024 by TomMarch 25, 2024

3/23/2024 – Made for the Fellowship Sunday School class at Christ United. Inspired by Mel’s Kitchen Cafe. This dish was very good and well-liked by many. INGREDIENTS 16 ounces of breakfast sausage. 1 cup small diced multicolor sweet peppers. Mell called for Bell Peppers. … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast | Tagged Breakfast, CUC, Journal

Poached Eggs on Mustard Greens

Posted on January 10, 2020 by TomJanuary 13, 2020

1/10/2020 – This was the third prep of this dish and it turned out the best yet. The mustard had a little crunchiness, that was a nice textural difference, from cooking in the bacon grease. Mary commented, “that was a … Continue reading →

Posted in Eggs | Tagged Breakfast, Favorites, Journal

Poached Eggs on Mustard Greens

Posted on December 13, 2019 by TomJanuary 13, 2020

12/13/2019 – As Mary really likes poached eggs on spinach, we tried them on fresh mustard greens picked before breakfast. This one did not turn out well as did later cooks where the package was finished in the oven. … Continue reading →

Posted in Eggs | Tagged Breakfast

Eggs with Bacon, Spinach & Parmesan

Posted on February 19, 2019 by TomApril 28, 2021

Updated: 4/28/2021 – Made it again this morning without the green onions. If I had remembered them then they would have added. Ingredients 4 large eggsKit’s Creole SeasoningKosher salt and freshly ground black pepper3 strips of regular sliced bacon cut … Continue reading →

Posted in Poultry | Tagged Breakfast, Favorites, Journal

Blueberry Sour Cream Pancakes–ToTry

Posted on January 28, 2019 by TomJanuary 28, 2019

almanac.com/recipe/blueberry-sour-cream-pancakes Sam Jones/Quinn Brein Ingredients 1-1/3 cups flour 1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon brown sugar 1-1/2 teaspoons ground nutmeg 1 tablespoon cinnamon 1 egg, beaten 1 cup sour cream 1 cup whole milk or buttermilk 1 … Continue reading →

Posted in Cast Iron | Tagged Breakfast, ToTry

Banana & Peanut Butter Overnight Oats – ToTry

Posted on October 9, 2017 by TomOctober 17, 2017

Author: Becca at Amuse Your Bouche Ingredients: 2 bananas 100 g rolled oats (~ 1 cup) 250 ml milk (~ 1 cup) 1 tbsp peanut butter 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon Instructions – Thoroughly mash the bananas. Add the remaining ingredients, and mix … Continue reading →

Posted in Misc. Recipes | Tagged Breakfast, ToTry

Old Fashioned Pancakes ToTry

Posted on July 27, 2017 by TomJuly 27, 2017

Good Old Fashioned Pancakes Recipe By: Dakota Kelly’s grandmother from here. “This is a great recipe that I found in my Grandma’s recipe book. Judging from the weathered look of this recipe card, this was a family favorite.” Ingredients. 1 … Continue reading →

Posted in Breads/Cakes | Tagged Breakfast, ToTry

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