English Ginger Biscuits
If you're a fan of British Bake Off or you've just watched the Downton Abbey movie, English Ginger Biscuits might be on your mind lately. The girls and I are huge Bake Off fans and have been following along this season as well. I haven't yet seen the movie, but enjoyed the Downton Abbey series, so today I lift my tea cup in homage to both shows with these English Ginger Biscuits from the Great British Bake Off Big Book of Baking. We fell in love with ginger biscuits on the train in … [Read More...]
3 simple steps to improve your sleep
This improve sleep article is a guest post contributed by Erika Long. Erika loves corgis, curry and comedy. Always searching for the next great snuggle, flavor or laugh, she inspires people to live their best life now. When not writing, Erika can be found at her local brewery dominating Harry Potter trivia night. A good night's sleep is important for overall health and well-being. Sleep deprivation can take a significant toll on our energy levels and productivity, as well as make us … [Read More...]
Bug and Cat’s Blueberry Lemon Scones
VeggieConverter's Note: Blueberry lemon scones? Yes, please! Don't mind if I do. Made by my kid and not me? Even better. If you aren't familiar with scones, you crazy. Just kidding, mostly . . . Scones are basically biscuits and are often filled with delicious fruity goodness. Bug decided, presumably with a little help from Bjou, that she'd go for Blueberry Lemon, for her first venture into Sconeland. When we were at Wimbledon Village. . .Let me just repeat that for funsies. When we … [Read More...]
Goose Eggs
Goose eggs are famous in my family. Some of you know me as Goose or Small Fry from my mom, VeggieConverter. My favorite way to have these scrambled eggs is with a little cheese, cilantro and parsley. VeggieConverter's Note: Man, Goose is a master of breakfast. She's the queen of eggs, I tell you. If I want breakfast eggs of any variety, she's my girl. These Goose eggs are her specialty. And she makes them with or without the salami underneath for variety. She's also great at omelettes, and … [Read More...]
Bug and Cat’s Blueberry Sourdough Pancakes
Blueberry Sourdough Pancakes?! What can be better in the morning? Well, perhaps gluten-free blueberry sourdough pancakes prepared by your daughter with the help of our fluffy black cat? Yeah, that'll do. VeggieConverter's Note: My lovely daughters, who you may know as Bug/Tall Fry and Goose/Small Fry have decided it's high time they contribute their own recipes to the blog. I don't disagree. As I've mentioned in previous posts, I'm not much of a morning person. Usually, their dad, Mr. Meaty … [Read More...]
