• Huevos Rancheros | Simply Scrumptious by Sarah
    Breakfasts,  Main Dishes

    Huevos Rancheros

    Happy Saturday everyone!  I am sitting on my couch right now with a cup of coffee watching The Pioneer Woman on the Food Network… What a nice way to spend my morning! Today I am going to share my recipe for huevos rancheros.  This meal was actually my boyfriend’s idea.  We were kind of joking around about this dish, and then I was like I think I could make this!  So we decided to give it a try!  I went on pinterest to get some ideas and to understand the basics of the recipe, and I came up with my own version.  I think it came out wonderfully, and it…

  • Main Dishes

    Everything you ever wanted to know about eggs!

    Hi Everyone!  Today I have a very exciting blog post to share with you.  It is all about eggs!  Now, I have a history with eggs that some of you may know about.  When I was a grad student at Cornell, I did research on congenital heart defects with chick embryos, so I literally became an expert on eggs, and embryonic development!  It was all very interesting, however that is not what I am here to write about today, since I have already done A LOT of writing about that topic in my thesis.  No, today I am going to write about raising chickens for eggs, and how to tell…

  • Healthy Cottage Pancakes | Simply Scrumptious by Sarah
    Breakfasts

    Healthy Cottage Pancakes

    I think today was the first day it really felt like summer for me!  It was really sunny and nice out and I went swimming!  I also had a very exciting thing happen today while I was swimming!  My dog Maria actually got in the pond to swim to me all on on her own… twice!  This is a BIG first for her!  I have been trying to train her to enjoy swimming since last summer!  It was so cute! :-)  Have any of you had and fun summer experiences yet this season??? Today I am going to share with you a really exciting recipe for Healthy Cottage Pancakes!  They…

  • Breakfasts

    Traditional British Breakfast

    Happy Father’s Day!!!  I would like to wish all fathers a Happy Father’s Day today, especially my Dad!!!  Dad, I am so glad and thankful that you are my father… you really are the best dad a girl could have!! Thank you for all you do!! :-) This morning for Father’s Day we made my dad a Traditional British Breakfast, which I wanted to share with you.  My little sister Laura studied abroad in London last summer and came back and made this for us and we all loved it!  It consists of British breakfast beans, “poached” eggs, baked tomatoes, stewed mushrooms, and bacon.  We also served some Arabic biscuits…

  • Breakfasts

    Eggs with Collards

    So this weekend is graduation weekend for many colleges.  I live in a college town, and honestly, I cannot wait for the undergrads to be gone!  Everything will be so much less crowded!  This weekend my little sister Katie graduated with her masters degree in speech pathology.  I am so proud of her!  Congratulations Katie, and congratulations to all new college grads!!! For quite awhile I have been wanting to try to make some sort of eggs with sauteed greens for breakfast.  I finally got around to it and would like to share this recipe with you.  You can make whole bunch of greens and keep them in your refrigerator…