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Daily Archives: July 7, 2018

Cherry Almond Compote

In making the Greek Yogurt Pancakes, I wanted to switch out my usual maple syrup for something a bit different and unique. Seeing that I had fresh cherries, I thought why not make a simple fruit compote. I must admit I think this simple fruit topping is under rated and over looked. So let’s rectify that right now with this versatile recipe – especially with cherries plentiful this time of year. Not only can you drape this tasty sauce over pancakes and waffles, but it makes a beautiful addition to cheesecake, ice cream, and other desserts. Give this compote a try, your taste buds will appreciate it! Save Print Cherry Almond Compote Prep time:  1 min Cook time:  20 mins Total time:  21…

Greek Yogurt Pancakes

Recently I made tzatziki sauce for a 4th of July party (to go with the beef and lamb koftas I made) so I have left over Greek yogurt. So what better way to use up leftover Greek yogurt than in a delicious breakfast!  These fluffy and tangy pancakes are just what I needed to get me powered up for a big weekend of cleaning and re-organizing as I have special guests coming next week.  I paired this recipe with a fresh cherry almond compote… and yes, it was out of this world delicious! Save Print Greek Yogurt Pancakes   Ingredients ¾ cup flour 1 tsp baking powder 1 tbsp granulated sugar ¼ tsp salt 1 tbsp oil 1 egg ½ tsp vanilla extract ½ cup Greek…