I am a big fan of apples.  I love Fall not only for its brilliance and riotous colors, but also for the abundance of fresh apples and apple cider.  If you’ve never visited an orchard and enjoyed a fresh cup of cider stop what you’re doing and drive to one RIGHT NOW! Okay, that’s a little extreme, but the fresh taste of apples is so complementary to so many foods – and when I tried this recipe, my whole family went...

Here is a great idea – for parents and kids alike – when you need a good breakfast on-the-go!  And these are fantastic with a cup of coffee or your favorite tea… Ingredients: 3 tbsp granulated sugar 1 cup all purpose flour 1 cup whole wheat flour 1tbsp baking powder 1 1/2 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp nutmeg 1/2 tsp salt 1/3 cup butter or margarine 2 eggs, lightly beaten* 1/3 cup milk 1/2 cup raisins, dried cranberries, or other dried...