Category: Eggs

  • Bread, Pepper and Ricotta Frittata

    Bread, Pepper and Ricotta Frittata

    Frittatas can be made with nearly anything you have around or nearly nothing, as long as you have some eggs and a vegetable of some kind.  Last night I saw the idea of adding stale bread to the egg mixture in Lidia’s Italy in America in her recipe for sausage, bread and pepper frittata. She…

  • Eggs and Omelets

    Eggs and Omelets

    Spring must be here because the hens are laying!  I only have three and they are coming up on three and a half years old roughly so starting to slow down a bit in terms of egg laying.  Plus I have one that consistently goes broody (wanting to hatch out her eggs) after laying 15-18. …

  • Breakfast Sandwich with Green Onions and Bacon

    Breakfast Sandwich with Green Onions and Bacon

    We had breakfast for dinner the other night. I cooked some bacon, then sautéed some sliced green onions in the same pan after draining the excess grease.  I scrambled up some eggs and toasted and buttered some onion rolls, then assembled the sandwiches. Mmmm. Simple but delicious. Save

  • Egg Salad Sandwich

    Egg Salad Sandwich

    I’m a traditionalist when it comes to egg salad sandwiches. I really don’t want much added to it. Perfect hard-boiled eggs, mayonnaise, yellow or Dijon mustard and a tiny bit of salt.  While I leave the egg salad itself plain, I do like to add pepperoncini to the sandwich if I have some around. I…

  • Homemade Mayonnaise

    Homemade Mayonnaise

    I keep wanting to make homemade mayonnaise but I’ve failed several times.  Then I saw this idea for using a stick blender in a Mason jar and decided to try again.   I think it’s worthwhile watching both her video and her inspiration on Serious Eats about making mayonnaise with just an egg yolk. There are…