Thick and Rough Oatmeal | Apple Crumbles

Happy New Year

Yes - it is, or will be a very Happy New Year. Think of all the extremes that happened last year, from sports to politics. What ever could 2009 bring that would offer such surprises? Hopefully a lot more good than last year. Something to look forward to since we certainly can't move backward. I had to spend an extra hour or two in bed today since I watched the ball drop and didn't get to bed until 12:30 AM. The champagne toast comes today since both Ted and I were too tired to drink to the New Year. But more [...]

By Joanne|2009-01-01T12:16:38-05:00January 1, 2009|Breakfast ideas, Food thoughts, Life|2 Comments

You Spicy Little Shrimp

I'm looking forward to trying a new oatmeal I found on World Pantry. It arrived today. The description on the box is "100% Whole Grain Milled Oats. .....extra thick for richer flavor and rougher texture than regular oatmeal." The nutritional values are very close to the GF Steel Cut Oats. Tomorrow will be the test... I'll let you know. Also arriving today was our Harry and David Fruit of The Month order. We received 6 pears. I believe 2 Bosc, 2 Anjou, and 2 Riviera pears. I know... 2 pears missed the pic. Oh well. As for dinner, I'm posting this [...]