Most Caribbean countries have a version of the most amazing fried breads you'll ever eat. It seems each country makes their fry bakes a little differently, but we've never had a bake we didn't like! Who knows why it is called "bakes" since it is slow cooked in a pan of oil...but Vincentians have one of the most unique dense versions of bakes out there! There is nothing like waking up to the smell of cooking bakes...even dad who wouldn't know what a sunrise looks like, will roll out of ... continue reading...
Caribbean Fry Bakes From St. Vincent
Cranberry-Nut Breakfast Rolls
These breakfast rolls make me SO happy. #1: Because they are homemade bready goodness. #2: Because they are just sweet enough to satisfy my desire for sweet things. #3: They aren't unhealthfully sweet, so my conscience is clear and my waistline is allll good. A couple weeks ago I shared this homemade bread recipe that can be made without any special mixers or bread machines. I use this recipe as the dough...which is great because you can make a variety of yummy things at once. Throw in a ... continue reading...
Homemade Bread (no machines necessary)
Nothing is better than fresh homemade bread! That incredible smell wafting through the house, that fresh-out-of-the oven taste as you melt a little butter on a hearty sized slice. The problem is not all of us have a special bread making machine or a fancy dough mixer. Well this recipe is for you! All you need is your two hands and a bowl...no fancy machines necessary! I love the incredible flavor you get when you use a white whole wheat flour to make this bread. Of course you can use ... continue reading...
Coconut Muffins
These coconut muffins sure hit the spot when you want something slightly sweet, but filling. Not to mention that delicious coconut flavor added by both the coconut flakes as well as the coconut milk that goes into this recipe! It has that slightly firm sweet crunch you want in a muffin top, but a good hearty base that will satisfy your bready craving. Make These Coconut Muffins A Breakfast Go-To Make these yummy muffins perfect for as a healthy breakfast option by reducing the amount ... continue reading...
