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Harvest Grain Pancakes with Nuts

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While I don’t often eat at IHOP (the International House of Pigging Out Pancakes, for the less informed), I can’t deny my love for their Harvest Grain ‘n Nut Pancakes, as well as their terrific selection of sugar-laden flavored syrups. I found a copycat recipe for those yummy pancakes that got some pretty rave reviews, more »

Colorful Autumn Quinoa Salad with Cider Vinaigrette

Autumn is – without a doubt – my favorite season of the year. Cool temperatures, apple picking, pumpkin carving, cider drinking, cozy sweaters, excitement about the upcoming holiday season… …and the gorgeous vividly hued leaves.Orange. Yellow. Red. Gold. The flame-colored trees are fleeting, so I try to take time each year to appreciate and relish more »

Chocolate Oatmeals: Tasty, Tempting, and Good for You Too!

Snicker’s Oatmeal Halloween was just the start of the year’s main eating season. Before you can finish all that pesky candy it’s Thanksgiving. Then it only takes a few of your favorite holiday goodies to start you on that path of overindulgence. German Chocolate Cake Oatmeal Don’t get me wrong – there’s no reason to more »

Creamy Stovetop Pumpkin Mac & Cheese

If you have kids, you may already be cringing at the thought of the Trick-Or-Treating bounty they’ll surely bring home on the 31st. You and I both know that a healthy dinner will be the last thing on their minds once the costumes are on and the sun starts to set, beckoning them out into more »