Category Archives: Brunch

Fried Potatoes and Chorizo

Posted on February 22, 2011 by Sandy

Twenty years ago, Dennis and I would go to Mrs. Olson’s on Hollywood Beach, and have these potatoes. This little place always had a swarm of people with coffee cups in hand waiting for a table. We loved taking a … Continue reading →

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Best French Toast, Ever

Posted on February 12, 2011 by Sandy

This is a breakfast fit for a King, I mean husband.  Serve my wonderful daughter breakfast in bed.  She woke up happy.    Adapted from Robert Quarry’s recipe book “Simply Wonderful Recipes for Wonderfully Simple Foods”.  Dennis came across a few … Continue reading →

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Apples and Blueberry Syrup

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Sandy

Make your spouse feel like he is on vacation. Serve him this breakfast on a weekend, and he will adore you. Peel and slice 2 Red Delicious Apples 1/2 Cup Chardonnay 1/2 Cup Maple Syrup Simmer apples in Chardonnay until … Continue reading →

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Mexican Quiche, Monterrey Eggs, Quiche Lorraine – Make it your way!

Posted on January 12, 2011 by Sandy

This is for a crowd! WOW! What a versatile dish! It can easily be served for breakfast, brunch, lunch and even as a cocktail dish as an hors d’oeuvre. It’s QUICK and EASY! Just wait ’til the raves come in. … Continue reading →

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Breakfast Hash and Eggs

Posted on December 11, 2010 by Sandy

As I wake up and everyone in the house is starting to stir and the chorus of “I’m hungry”, I take a gander in my refrigerator and see we have eggs and a bit of leftover meat and decide, let’s … Continue reading →

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T.R.Thompson’s World’s Greatest Mexican Cornbread

Posted on November 26, 2010 by Sandy

T.R.Thompson’s World’s Greatest Mexican Cornbread 3 packs              Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 1 cup                frozen onion 3                      eggs, beaten 1/3 cup             vegetable oil 1/3 cup             milk 1 lb                   bacon (cooked, crumbled) 2 cups              shredded sharp cheddar cheese 1 can               cream style … Continue reading →

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Gourmet Smoked Turkey or Chicken Salad

Posted on November 21, 2010 by Sandy

Years ago, I tasted this smoked turkey salad.  At the time, I made a mental note that I had to make my own version. It was so delicious.  I happen to love chicken or turkey salad, but this one has … Continue reading →

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Croque Monsiere

Posted on November 13, 2010 by Sandy

After watching “It’s complicated”, I had to know how to make this! Serve with Green Goddess Salad or Ceasar for a lunch and end with fresh berry dessert or for brunch fresh fruit. 1 cup whole milk or cream 3 … Continue reading →

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Shortbread Pie Crust – You’ve gotta try this!

Posted on November 6, 2010 by Sandy

At my office the other morning, one of my co-workers brought in an apple pie made with  a shortbread crust his mother’s recipe.  I have never had such a great pie.  The buttery, flaky, thick cookie like crust has won me … Continue reading →

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Country Fried Potatoes

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Sandy

You can take the girl out of the country, but she still wants her fried potatoes! Continue reading →

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