Old-Fashioned Comfort Foods
Try these easy pumpkin muffins for a Fall brunch or any time of year. They are made with canned pumpkin, cinnamon, sour cream, and milk and finished with a sugar topping. If you are hosting a fall brunch or Thanksgiving brunch, these muffins are a nice addition to your food menu. They are lightly sweetened, …
An easy bread pudding recipe made with cinnamon bread, cranberries, cherries, and raisins. This bread pudding has vanilla sauce in the recipe, making it rich and moist. You can also make your own vanilla sauce too. The roots of bread pudding go back many centuries. It was a way to use up stale pieces of …
A fast and easy yogurt fruit dip recipe made with vanilla yogurt and sweetened with brown sugar and cinnamon. Serve this fruit dip with sliced apples, strawberries, grapes or any of your favorite fresh fruits. Just about everyone will like this recipe for fruit dip! For those of you who are short on time or …
Homemade Cinnamon syrup is made with ground cinnamon, vanilla, and brown sugar and cooked into a sweet syrup. Serve this homemade pancake syrup over pancakes, waffles, or French toast for breakfast or brunch. If maple syrup sounds too plain for you or just want to try something new to serve at your next brunch, give …
These holiday spice cookies are made with cake flour, flavored with molasses, cinnamon, ginger, and cloves and are then rolled in granulated sugar and baked. Serve them for a tea party or as part of a brunch menu. These little cookies turn out perfectly round, delicately crispy on the outside, and wonderfully chewy on the …
A fruit salsa recipe made with kiwis, apples, mango, and strawberries and served with homemade cinnamon chips. Serve this colorful and sweet salsa recipe for an elegant brunch, picnic, office party, or Cinco de Mayo party. My family loved this recipe! This is an easy recipe to make, but making the chips does take a …
This recipe for homemade apple nut bread is made with apples, sour cream, sugar, eggs, cinnamon, and chopped pecans. Fill the house with the wonderful aroma of this fresh apple nut bread baking in the oven. Everyone in your household will be waiting for it to come out of the oven and cool down enough …
An easy coffeecake recipe made with flour, sugar, milk, and butter, and topped with brown sugar, cinnamon and pecans. Serve this coffee cake warm for breakfast, brunch or an afternoon snack and add a sweet treat to your day. Brown sugar and pecans on top form a crunchy crust that gives a nice texture to …
Honey cinnamon butter is an easy to make flavored butter spread made with creamery fresh butter, honey, and cinnamon. Serve on toast, muffins, popovers, pancakes, and waffles. This is a quick and simple flavored butter recipe that can be ready in about 5 minutes and is a classy addition to your breakfast or brunch table. …
Chunky spiced pineapple sauce is made with canned pineapple chunks, cinnamon, sugar, and cloves. Just a touch of cinnamon, sugar, and cloves makes this a fun treat for breakfast or brunch. It would be especially good on homemade French vanilla ice cream. Serve this fruit recipe as a side dish for breakfast or brunch warm …
An easy homemade apple crisp recipe made with crisp fall apples, oatmeal, and brown sugar. Serve for a fun fall dessert with ice cream or whipped cream. Who doesn’t like a piece of warm apple crisp topped with a cool creamy scoop of vanilla ice cream? Drizzle a bit of caramel sauce on top and …
This quick and easy chocolate muffin recipe stays moist because it is made with applesauce. A light sprinkling of cinnamon and nutmeg along with cocoa and raisins makes this a delicious muffin recipe. They taste almost like cupcakes, but with a bit more spice and a crustier muffin top. Who doesn’t like a bit of …
Spiced tea is made with orange, cranberry, and apple juice and flavored with cinnamon candies, cinnamon sticks, cloves, and sugar. It is not actually made with tea at all, but it is a delicious warm drink that will warm up a cold winter day. Serve this hot drink as an alternative to coffee in the …
Homemade potato doughnuts are made with mashed potatoes, sugar, eggs, and spiced with nutmeg and mace and fried in oil. They are dusted with cinnamon sugar. Serve them warm for breakfast or brunch.They have a nice spiced flavor to them that is not too overpowering, and are just sweet enough. If you do not like …
A Belgian waffle recipe made with buttermilk, cinnamon, and brown sugar. Serve these Belgian waffles for breakfast and brunch topped with warm maple syrup, real whipped cream and an extra dash of cinnamon on top. This waffle recipe is just a bit different than the traditional, as it uses brown sugar instead of the standard …
This recipe for cinnamon apples is made from crisp fall apples and cinnamon candies cooked on the stove. Served warm, they are the perfect accompaniment to a hearty harvest breakfast or brunch. The beautiful red color will add a nice contrast to your table. The heavy aroma of cinnamon and apple simmering on the cook …
Cinnamon apple waffles are made with fresh shredded apples, cinnamon, butter, egg, and milk. These homemade waffles bake light and fluffy with a crisp edge. Serve this waffle recipe for breakfast or brunch. When fall is approaching my thoughts turn to the delight of biting into a crisp ripe apple. If you don’t have your …
An easy old-fashioned cinnamon sugar coffee cake made with fresh buttermilk, eggs, and butter and sprinkled with a cinnamon sugar topping. Serve this cake for breakfast or brunch with a spoonful of caramel sauce on the side. This is a quick and easy recipe for brunch or breakfast with only about 15 minutes prep time …
A recipe for homemade blueberry muffins made with fresh blueberries and topped with cinnamon sugar. Serve these muffins warm for breakfast, as a brunch food, or pack them as a dessert in a lunch box. Who doesn’t like moist and tender muffins fresh from the oven first thing in the morning? They are plump and …
This homemade oatmeal recipe uses rolled oats spiced with cinnamon, cardamom, and cashews. Add milk and butter and take your breakfast oatmeal to another level. Also known as porridge, these spiced instant rolled oats make a hearty breakfast or treat that will warm you up on a cold winter morning. If you live anywhere in …
Poached pears with cranberry sauce uses fresh pears boiled in orange juice served with homemade cinnamon cranberry sauce. Serve for brunch or dessert. This is an easy and elegant way to serve those beautiful pears when they are in season. When you want to show off this beautiful fruit this is a nice recipe to …
An easy homemade cranberry sauce recipe for a fall brunch menu or traditional Thanksgiving meal. Made with fresh cranberries, sugar, and cinnamon, it is a refreshing change from canned cranberries. If you cannot stand to look at canned cranberries anymore, you will be pleasantly surprised how easy it is to make your own. No more …
An easy homemade golden granola recipe made in the microwave with oatmeal, chopped dates, dried apricots, shredded coconut, pecans, raisins, and sweetened with honey and a touch of cinnamon. You can make this healthy granola in the microwave so it is quick and easy and can be ready to eat in about 10 to 15 …
A delicious cranberry muffin recipe made with dried cranberries and cherries and topped with cinnamon sugar. Serve these cranberry and cherry muffins warm for breakfast or brunch. What can beat having fresh cranberry muffins on your breakfast table? With the temperatures getting cooler, thoughts of fall baking have started coming to mind. All those wonderful …
