Category Archives: Bread/Pastry

Aunt Buzz’s Banana Bread

Posted on March 1, 2022 by tbuzzee

Both of our favorite “quick” bread recipes come from beloved aunts; our friend Barb’s Aunt Beezy; justly famous for her Soda Bread, and my own Aunt Buzz’s also pretty darned terrific banana bread. What makes this bread special? I am … Continue reading →

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Turkey in Waffles

Posted on December 22, 2021 by tbuzzee

When I first came across the basis for this recipe (from the nice and helpful folk at Myrecipes.com), they called for using leftover fried chicken in these very, very fine savory waffles. Well… I was fresh out of leftover fried … Continue reading →

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Maple Syrup French Bread – a Hybrid Recipe

Posted on August 9, 2021 by tbuzzee

One of our nephews was coming for a short visit, and they are vegan, so I went in search of something appropriate for dinner. I found a recipe for Czech garlic soup that had been adapted to be vegan and, … Continue reading →

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Tamale Casserole

Posted on June 3, 2021 by tbuzzee

The nice folk at Cooking Light published the original of this recipe as “Chicken Tamale Casserole,” but, after making it, and talking with my quarantine food group, I see no real reason why you couldn’t make this with shrimp, or … Continue reading →

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Biscuit Waffles

Posted on May 26, 2021 by tbuzzee

This is one of those ideas that makes you sit back and ask yourself: “Why haven’t I tried this before?” Not really a recipe, more of a method; turn your canned biscuits into waffles! Aside from the fact that they … Continue reading →

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Pecan Waffles

Posted on April 8, 2021 by tbuzzee

When I went in search of recipes to play around with my new mini-waffle maker, I came across a couple of  versions for “Pecan Pie” waffles. “Perfect!” I thought. We were having a couple of friends over for dinner and … Continue reading →

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Mini Meat and Cheese Crescent Roll Munchies

Posted on April 5, 2021 by tbuzzee

ALDI has this pretty neat assortment tray of pepperoni and salami and stuff wrapped around bits of cheese. Perfect for parties, right? Of course, but… I had bought a tray for a family gathering, figuring that the kids would demolish … Continue reading →

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Biscuit Waffles

Posted on March 26, 2021 by tbuzzee

Hmmm… Waffled biscuits? I will leave the naming particulars to the English department and the nice folk at Pillsbury, who emailed me this pretty terrific idea the other day just as I was thinking about trying a new chicken tenders … Continue reading →

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Grilled Swiss With Onion Jam

Posted on March 12, 2021 by tbuzzee

Back in the day, my Aunt Buzz would make her grilled cheese sammiches with American cheese, yellow mustard,  and pickle relish; so she might not object too much to this riff on a Martha Stewart grilled cheese. Now, Martha’s sammich … Continue reading →

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Curry Waffles

Posted on March 3, 2021 by tbuzzee

I got this handy-dandy mini waffle maker for Valentine’s Day, and thought I’d take it for a spin by making a batch of Curry Waffles. ?!? Waffles with curry? Yeppers, and they worked a treat with an onion and Tamari … Continue reading →

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