
Who ever said children weren't very wise? My son has figured out how to get what he desires through my cookbooks. After I quickly appeased his request for the Baked Banana Doughnuts, he was obviously back in the same book looking for something else to satisfy his cravings.
I found this note on my desk this morning next to the recipe for these cookies. It cracked me up. I guess it is one way to get your oatmeal. He thinks like me. How could I not make them. He's very lucky I keep a very stocked baking pantry.
They were ready when he came home from school. He was happy. It makes me wonder what will be next. I hope it's lobster.
Thank goodness it's the weekend, I can't be alone in the house with these.

Wow, what an awesome idea this is for breakfast, or breakfast for dinner...or a snack. It's like the whole kit and kaboodle in one bite. Do you know how hard it is to have the bacon, eggs and toast done at the same time? Well of course you do, you've tried. It's a challenge.
How I love braised short ribs, let me count the ways....
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