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Pumpkin Bread Pudding

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

6 croissants, cubed and toasted
1 can (16 oz.) pumpkin puree
1 cup milk
1/2 cup cream
1/8 cup molasses
1 cup brown sugar
2 eggs
1 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup sugar
Combine all ingredients and put the bread in last.  Spread evenly in a casserole dish and sprinkle top with some extra brown sugar and cinnamon.  A few [...]

Summer Grill’n Recipes

Thursday, July 17th, 2008

Summer is a great time to pull out the grill and have some outdoor fun. Make it a fun time for you and your family. Invite some friends over, set up the back yard or porch and enjoy your family and friends.
Here are some recipes that celebrate summer and grilling…
Grilled Pork Chops
Ingredients:
1/4 cup orange juice
2 [...]

(Ancient) Greek Pizza with the Littles

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Here’s a recipe to try with your munchkins. Let them get dirty and don’t rush them, they’re only young once and you’ll love the memories you create together! My dd LOVES this recipe and actually prefers it to regular pizza! But first, a little history lesson: the ancient Greeks were the first to make pizza! [...]

Parenting Tips - Top Ten Brain Boosting Foods for Kids

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

By Haynes Miller
Good nutrition is part of good parenting, but did you know that there are some foods that actually boost brain power? Here is a list of foods that kids love to eat which are also good for them! Just don’t tell them!
1. Blueberries: - Studies show that diets rich in berries, and most [...]

Fast Food Families - Why You Can’t Afford The Drive Thru

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

By Arlene Pellicane
It’s a question that makes most moms squirm. What’s for dinner? Unfortunately, many times in desperation the answer is found at the nearest drive thru. Today’s average American eats 4 or more meals away from home each week. Fast food is no longer a treat for many families. It’s a habit that comes [...]

Kid Friendly Lasagna

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

 I found this and thought it would be great to share with the readers of Mommies Coffee Break. Let me know when you try it and if it is yummy! ;) 
Kid Friendly Lasagna
By: Lesley Dietschy
 
I am one of the many moms that have a picky eater under the age of five. If he had [...]