Saturday, July 10, 2010

Comfort Food


When you have guest in your home the last thing you want to do is to be cooking the entire time. Here are a few of my favorite recipes that is going to make your guest feel at home and want to stay longer and you will be able to relax.

Breakfast

Baked Oatmeal (mix 3 cups oatmeal, 2 cups apples pieces, 2 cups milk, 1/4 cup butter melted, 1 egg, 1 1/2 tea. baking powder, 3/4 tea. salt, cinnamon, nuts which optional) Bake 400 degrees for 40 min.

Scones (2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 2 cups all-purpose flour,
5 tablespoons of butter, 1 egg, 3/4 cup of milk)
Heat your oven to 400º F (200º C). Mix together flour, salt & baking powder. Add in the butter until your mixture is crumbly. Whip milk & egg and add to mixture. Stir until a soft dough ball is created.
Knead gently on a lightly floured board, turning a few times. Split dough in half and pat or roll out dough to one half-inch thick circles. Slice into wedges or use a shaped cutter. Place on lightly greased baking sheets. Bake for approx 15 minutes or until golden brown. Makes 10 *can be creative- orange peel with chocolate, cranberry nut, cream cheese, apple cinnamon.

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