Tag Archives: Snack

Peanut Butter Pudding

Continuing with my experimentation with Tapioca Pudding . . . Some iterations are bound to be more aesthetically pleasing than others, and this one was so delicious, it is almost indescribable.  Think “peanut butter cup” – only a lot more … Continue reading

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Yin and Yang Pudding

Not exactly; but close enough.  ;-> We are on a tapioca kick lately.  There is just no end to the flavor variations that can be produced.  And, of course, there are infinite pairings.  Above you see a blob of our … Continue reading

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Pre-Breakfast Bar

This is our Coffee Corner in the kitchen. My morning medication to replace my obliterated thyroid requires that I wait for two hours (!!!) before eating solid food in the morning. If DH gets up before that time is up, … Continue reading

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Brie and Salami Snack Plate

  DH was ready to go to the gym for his daily workout, but the hungries grabbed us both as he walked by.  This little platter went together in about two minutes, and provided our sustenance for a couple of … Continue reading

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Pomegranate Seeds and Persimmon Slices

  Not really much to say about this photo.  I sliced up a smallish Fuyu persimmon, and sprinkled some pomegranate seeds on it as a snack for DH to grab on his way to the gym. There was about half … Continue reading

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Swiss, Salami, and Roasted Green Peppers

  Yes, everything is “roasted peppers” these days.  I’m putting them in, on, and around just about anything I make.  Every lunch and dinner has peppers in some form. The Triscuit snacks above are an especial favorite.

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Peppers and Sourdough Bread Appetizer

When the bread came out of the oven, the peppers were prepped and ready for their turn.   And yes, one pepper half is missing, as is a generous slab of fresh-outta-the oven sourdough bread.  It was about an hour … Continue reading

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Impulse Biscuits

  I was watching a YouTube video of someone making “Cowboy Biscuits” by using newspaper as a mixing place instead of a bowl.  This seemed unappealing to me, albeit easy to fold up and throw away.  I reckoned that washing out … Continue reading

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Hummus Supreme

  I’m never shy about mixing and matching things that appeal to me.  Almost never does it turn out to be something that is inedible.  And this is far and away one of the very “bestest” combinations yet! It is … Continue reading

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Brie and Persimmon

  Remember a couple of weeks ago when I posted about the persimmons?  Well, I promptly put one in the back of the refrigerator and forgot about it.  Thought about it a couple of days ago, and brought it out to … Continue reading

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Emmentaler Cheese

  Sunday’s Special Breakfast was late, and lunch never happened, so afternoon brought out a case of the hungries.  Thus I made this delightful repast.  The orange stuff is hummus with a big blob of fresh tomato salsa.  Somehow these … Continue reading

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Red Pepper Salsa and Hummus 

  Red pepper salsa and hummus were both on my list to make, so I combined the effort.  Made the salsa in the food processor using a jar of red peppers and half a jar of the whole pickled cherry … Continue reading

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Snacks – Delicious and Nutritious

  With all of the advertisements, talk, articles and Facebook entries about snacks, I thought I would put forth a picture of one of my favorites.  It is delicious, nutritious – and, if you are in the right frame of mind … Continue reading

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Buttermilk Pudding with Maple Syrup

This is a delicious snack! I wouldn’t go so far as to serve it as a dessert, but if you like the tang of buttermilk, and the gentle sweetness of genuine maple syrup, you will love this for a wholesome … Continue reading

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Bacon Nibble Snack

Now that I had this huge supply of bacon on hand, here is the first thing I made with it. Just a quicky lunch to hold us over until dinner. We’d had breakfast really late, so this was enough to … Continue reading

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Finished Fig

Here is the third, and final, stage of our resident fig. It was good, but didn’t have a lot of punch as far as flavor. It was a nice between-meal treat, but I don’t think I would go to a … Continue reading

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As Sweet As They Look

UPDATE ON ANIMALS SPOTTED. Click ANIMALS SPOTTED under the banner to read about today’s sightings. These beauties speak for themselves.

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