Greek Apple Cake with Honey and Cinnamon

There are many versions of apple cake but Greek Milopita is special in that it is made with olive oil and yogurt. It’s a rustic treat with a moist, dense crumb full of apple chunks. I received this recipe in a Milk Street Magazine with an order I placed. I use to subscribe but I … Continue reading

Bacon and Apple Waffles with a Cider Syrup

My family loves breakfast especially pancakes and waffles. I frequently throw in a little fruit; I have a peanut butter or sourdough version and sometimes I like to make a special syrup. How about caramelized bananas on top of your pancakes. I have 6 pancake recipes; just search pancakes for a great selection of this … Continue reading

Apple Pancakes with Cider Syrup

This is the third fruit pancake I like to make; see Banana Pancakes with Sautéed Bananas, Banana Pancake for One with Blueberry Maple Syrup  and also Gene’s most requested recipe of Blueberry Pancakes.  Fruit adds some nice flavor to pancakes and then when you top it off with a special syrup…

Apple Cider Syrup

This syrup is especially good  over Apple Pancakes with Cider Syrup.  Try it on crepes, ice cream or any apple dessert. 1/4 cup sugar (I like to use less) 2 tsp. cornstarch 2/3 cup apple cider or apple juice 1 cinnamon stick (2 inches long) dash of ground nutmeg In a small saucepan, combine the first 3 ingredients; … Continue reading