Eclectic Recipes

Breakfast Recipes

Tortilla Espanola: Spanish Omelette with Sweet Potatoes

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

Spanish omelettes are a perfect cheap meal for a busy weeknight. They are also referred to as tortilla espanolas. Every Spanish country and every family has there own special recipe, and I have had so many delicious versions. My rule for these wonderful potato omelettes is that there are no rules, except to have 2 [...]

French Toast

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

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This is an easy recipe for french toast with a few popular variations. French toast is a very popular and easy to make meal for anytime of day. According to Wikipedia, it was originally called German toast here in the states before the first world war. But because of anti-German sentiment, the name was changed [...]

Zucchini Fritters

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

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Zucchini fritters are sort of like potato latkes. I have created this recipe with more egg and less flour, which makes them thinner and crispier. They are quick and easy, and very nutritious. They make a perfect fast dinner that is very economical. You can also serve them for breakfast or brunch. They are packed [...]

Pumpkin Pie Breakfast Bars

Sunday, November 1st, 2009

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Would you like to eat pumpkin pie for breakfast? But you feel too guilty about eating all that sugar? Do you need more protein in your diet? If you answered yes to these questions, I have the perfect breakfast for you! This recipe was shared with me by an old friend, who is also my [...]

Perfect Pancakes

Monday, August 24th, 2009

pancakes

My sister-in-law told me that she tried to make pancakes for the first time a few days ago. She told me she tried, yet they ended up undercooked and mushy. Pancake mix is expensive, and I told her it is so easy and cheap to make your own batter.  And best of all, its fast!  [...]

Farmer's Frittata

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

frittata

This is a fast and easy breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner. Frittatas are easy, cheap, and delicious.  You can make them with any leftovers you have on hand.  This one has country sausage, green peppers, onions, pepper jack cheese, and fresh tomatoes. I love to make these on the weekends, or as a quick weekday [...]

Asparagus and Ham Frittata

Friday, June 12th, 2009

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This is a delicious frittata that is elegant and extremely easy. Frittatas are an Italian open-faced omelets. They can have any type of meat, cheese, and vegetable combinations. In traditional southern Italian cuisine, frittatas often contain some type of pasta, usually leftover from a previous meal. They are very simple to make, and easier than [...]

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