CINNAMON CHALLENGE

And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good. Genesis 1:12 (KJV) Cinnamon ( /ˈsɪnəmən/ SIN-ə-mən) is a spice. It comes from the inner bark of trees from the genus Cinnamomum. There are several species of these trees. Cinnamon is a spice used in many foods and can be found in most kitchen cabinets in America. You may taste cinnamon in your cake, milkshake, or rice pudding. Some moms like to put it in oatmeal. It can also be used for its scent, such as in candles and other household decorations.It has been used in Chinese medicine for thousands of years. Bark from the plant is used mostly as a spice. This bark is one of the few...

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Posted by on May 4, 2012 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

WHOLE GRAIN GRANOLA BLUEBERRY MUFFINS

WHOLE GRAIN GRANOLA BLUEBERRY MUFFINS What you’ll need: Old-fashioned oats, uncooked 1 cup whole wheat flour ½ cup self-rising flour ½ cup brown sugar ½ cup fresh orange juice 1 cup buttermilk 2 Tablespoon cooking oil 1 large egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 cups blueberries ½ cup almonds, chopped Pre-heat oven to 400 degrees. Place cupcake liners in pans. Put whole almonds in plastic Zip-loc bag and crush using large wooden spoon. Blend milk, juice, oil, egg and vanilla. Add remaining ingredients and blend together. Spoon batter into cupcake pan. Bake 22 minutes, until toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes. EASTER It’s not about Easter baskets Brim full of colored eggs Nor is it about rabbits Hip-hopping on their legs It’s not about...

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Posted by on Apr 7, 2012 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

QUICK TRICK BREAKFAST PICK

by Phoebe Leggett “I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit…” John 1:5 (NIV) Read John 15: 1-16 ~ QUICK-TRICK BREAKFAST PICK What you’ll need: 1 package graham crackers 1 banana, sliced Several ripe strawberries-ends removed and berry sliced Peanut Butter – smooth or crunchy Now make it! Break cracker into two pieces. Spread peanut butter on one or both sides of cracker. Add one or two slices of banana or sliced strawberries. Close cracker and eat. Yummy—yummy—yummy— going into my tummy HAVE A LEPRECHAUN~ST. PATRICK’S DAY Fun in the sun. Enjoy green fun with quick Food on the run. ~ QUICK TRICK for a LEPRECHAUN by Phoebe Leggett What if St. Patrick himself decided to...

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Posted by on Mar 4, 2012 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

PINEAPPLE SURPRISE

by Phoebe Leggett February is the month most consider the “LOVE” month because we celebrate our love for others by sharing Valentine’s Day cards, flowers, and candy. But the greatest love of all comes from God above. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love. (1 John 4:8) For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. (John 3:16) (NIV) and now for our PINEAPPLE SURPRISE What you’ll need: 1 container Cottage Cheese 1 large can chunk Pineapple ENJOY Every day is for giving thanks~~even if it’s Valentine’s...

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Posted by on Feb 4, 2012 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

PEANUT BUTTER PANCAKES

Then their father Israel said to them, “If it must be, then do this: Put some of the best products of the land in your bags and take them down to the man as a gift—a little balm and a little honey, some spices and myrrh, some pistachio nuts and almonds. Genesis 43:11 (NIV) PEANUT BUTTER PANCAKES By Phoebe Leggett What you’ll need: 1 cup flour, self-rising ¾ cup milk 1 egg (optional) 2 T cooking oil Peanut Butter – crunchy or smooth Mix all ingredients together. If mixture too thin, add small amount of milk to thin to desired consistency. Cook pancakes in frying pan, one pancake at a time. Get help if unable to cook by yourself. Makes 6-8 pancakes. Can use frozen or previously prepared pancakes, or waffles. Spread peanut butter over top of each pancake....

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Posted by on Jan 1, 2012 in Uncategorized | 0 comments