Author Archives: Eliyah Samoun

Peanut Butter Swirl Banana Bread

Peanut Butter Swirl Banana Bread

Ingredients:1/2 cup 0% plain Greek yogurt1/4 cup brown sugar1/4 cup honey2 eggs (or 3 egg whites)1 teaspoon vanilla extract2 large mashed bananas2 cups ground oats (just put them in the blender or food processor)1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon sea salt1 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/4 cup creamy peanut butterCourse: morning meal,dessert,brunch,breakfast

Peanut Butter-Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Peanut Butter-Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingredients:1 cup all-purpose flour1 teaspoon baking soda1/4 teaspoon salt+ extra for sprinkling1/4 teaspoon of ground cinnamon1 stick (½ cup) unsalted butter, at room temperature1/2 cup creamy peanut butter1/2 cup granulated sugarcup light brown sugar1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract1 egg, at room temperature1/2 cup rolled oats1 cup bittersweet or dark chocolate chips (I used Ghiradelli's 60%% cacao…

Pear and Walnut Coffee Cake

Pear and Walnut Coffee Cake

Ingredients:3/4 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/4 cup brown sugar3/4 cup brown sugar2 tablespoons unsalted butter, diced2 large eggs1 3/4 cups flour, plus extra for the pan2 tablespoons flour1/2 teaspoon ground allspice1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/2 teaspoon ground gingerJuice of 1/2 lemon1/2 teaspoon kosher saltZest of 2 lemons, minced3 pears, peeled and diced1…

Pecan Topped Sweet Potato Casserole

Pecan Topped Sweet Potato Casserole

Ingredients:2 1/2 pounds sweet potatoes (about 3 large), scrubbed2 large eggs, lightly beaten with a fork3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted plus more for the preparing the pan2 tablespoons packed dark brown sugar1 teaspoon kosher salt1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/2 teaspoon ground gingerPinch of freshly grated nutmegFreshly ground black pepper1/4 cup coarsely chopped pecansCourse: side dishCuisine: American

Classic Apple Pie with Perfect Crust

Classic Apple Pie with Perfect Crust

Ingredients:2 tablespoons of butter1 teaspoon tablespoon plus 1 cornstarch1 egg, slightly beaten2 cups of flour6 Granny Smith Apples, peeled, cored, and sliced ¼ thick (approx. 8 cups)1 teaspoon ground cinnamon1 tablespoon lemon juice1/4 cup light brown sugar1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg1/4 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon of salt3/4 cup of shorteningice cold water1/4 cup white sugar1 teaspoon…

Pita Pizzas with Sautéed Apples and Bacon

Pita Pizzas with Sautéed Apples and Bacon

Ingredients:2 pitas4 slices of bacon, cooked and crumbled1 granny smith apple, cored and sliced1/2 red onion, sliced4 cloves of garlic, minced (divided)3/4 cup cheddar cheese, shredded1/4 cup demerara sugar1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1/4 teaspoon ground gingerof cloves1 teaspoon salt3/4 teaspoon crushed chili pepper flakes2 tablespoons olive oil1 tablespoon butterCourse: lunch,main course,main dish,dinner