Mom, the Lunch Lady

Pancake Tuesday, Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras, Shrove Tuesday; it doesn't matter what you call it, these pancake recipes are sure to make your day a delicious one! Pancake Tuesday, or Shrove Tuesday has traditionally been the last feast day, before the start of Lent, on Ash Wednesday. In Christian religions, Lent is observed to remind us of the 40 days Jesus spent fasting in the dessert. Many people decide to give up something they enjoy for lent, and as a result Shrove Tuesday became a day of feasting, before starting the Lenten season. Pancakes have become the food of choice for Shrove Tuesday, as they are often made with sugar, fat and milk; and are indulgently delicious.  Pancake Recipes Perfect for Pancake Tuesday Traditional Pancakes Pikelets - Aussie Home Cook These pikelets or baby pancakes are a quick and easy treat. They are great for kids or adults and make versatile snack, breakfast or even lunch! Classic Buttermilk Pancakes - What a Girl Eats Classic buttermilk pancakes are...

 This classic Fall dessert can not be easier to make. The intoxicating smell will have your tummy rumbling. Served with vanilla ice cream, you'll be in dessert heaven. Jump to Recipe With the days getting shorter and the sun setting at 4:30, the family has been prepping for hibernation, or so it seems. We are all ravenous, and craving comfort food and dessert. When dessert come in play, the simpler the better. While I love baking, I also love simple desserts I can make day of the week. Apple crumble has always been one of those desserts. The hardest part is peeling the apples. Once peeled and sliced, this apple crumble comes together in a snap. I usually throw my apple crumble in the oven, while before we sit down for dinner. That way, but the time we are done eating, clearing the table and doing the dishes, it has had time to bake and cool slightly for dessert. How is Apple Crumble Different Than Apple Crisp? A crisp is a baked fruit dessert usually topped with a layer of butter, ...

With October in the books and winter fast approaching, there is still time to enjoy those delicious flavours of Fall. Make sure to hit up your local farm market and load up on apples, pumpkin, cranberries and warm spices. These delicious breakfast recipes, are a comforting way to warm you up to start your day. Scroll down to find some brunch inspiration perfect for the season! Puff Pastry Cinnamon Rolls These delicious puff pastry cinnamon swirls are the perfect bake for fall. They’re so easy to make and taste great. Vegan Pumpkin Pancakes with Facon and Maple Syrup Perfect for a special breakfast, try these vegan and gluten free pumpkin spiced pancakes with facon and maple syrup. Pumpkin and Ginger Scones These pumpkin and ginger scones are the perfect Autumnal treat – soft, tender pumpkin scones filled with warming spices, dried cranberries and candied ginger. Serve with maple butter and lots of coffee! Sweet Apple Raisin Challah Bread This Sweet Apple Raisin Challah Bread is full of...