homemade granola

stove top granola!

2-3 cups of old fashioned rolled oats

1 tablespoon oil

1/3 cup butter

2 tablespoons honey

1/3 cup brown sugar

1 tablespoon vanilla

1 teaspoon cinnamon

(raisins, walnut, dried fruit, coconut all optional)

heat oil in large skillet.

add oats and cook over medium for 5 minutes [you will smell the oats toasting]

pour oats onto a sheet pan

return skillet to heat, and melt the butter, honey, & brown sugar. stir.

add oats back to the skillet, combining with the butter mixture.

add raisins, dried fruit, coconut, nuts [optional]

add vanilla and cinnamon

pour back onto a sheet pan and let cool.

store in an airtight container for 2 weeks!

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plum-nectarine buckle.

nectarines & plums coated in sugar + lemon juice.

butter, flour, sugar, baking powder, milk, egg, vanilla, nutmeg, &salt.

 top with fruit

add your favorite crumb topping

and there you have it!

a simple cake that will leave your home with the sweetest aroma.

baking in the summer is unlike anything else.

beautiful & seasonal fruit.

simple ingredients.

one happy girl

& hubby!

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featured on peacelovebird!

eek! thanks green bird
always a pleasure baking with/for you.

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happy 4th of July.

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berry cobbler.

berry cobbler with an oatmeal coconut topping.

dalloped with homemade whipped cream.

[this is my favorite picture i have ever taken of my desserts]

so many options when making cobbler, crisp, or crumbles.

fresh, local fruit

good butter & oats

the perfect size baking dish

good friends to share it with.

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cooking with friends!

such a lovely evening.

good food, great wine, awesome friends.

i love summer!

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mason jars.

i love seeing my little jars all dolled up.

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