Pancakes

Nourishment

Nutrition for Picky Eaters (Recipe: Fluffy Banana Oat Pancakes)

by Katie G
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Written by Katie of GoodLife Eats. Feeding kids is a tough job. As parents we constantly worry about what they’re eating. Are they getting enough? Eating the right things? Trying new foods? It’s a never-ending process. That said, some kids are naturally adventurous eaters and you don’t have to worry quite so much. On the [...]

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Quick Bites

Three Favorite Pancake Recipes (Buckwheat, Cornmeal & Whole Wheat)

by Aimee
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I couldn’t very well give you a line-up of all natural homemade pancake syrups and not share any pancake recipes now, could I? Besides, with Pancake Tuesday coming up, I thought you could probably use a new recipe or two in your back pocket to whip out for the kids. These are three solid favorites [...]

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Pantry

Five Simple, Natural Recipes for Homemade Pancake Syrup

by Aimee
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Pancakes are somewhat of a religion in our household, but contrary to what most people think, we don’t enjoy them exclusively with pure maple syrup. Yes, around here it is easily accessible and somewhat affordable, but I like to change things up for pancake toppings from time to time. A favorite of ours is fresh [...]

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Kids in the Kitchen

Baking with Kids: Baked Apple Gingerbread Pancake

by Aimee
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Last week was particularly stormy, even for us Northerners. Huge dumps of snow caused my husband to be stranded for an extra day in Toronto and gave two snow days to my kindergartner, Noah. My list of priorities quickly changed at that turn of events. Of course, the boys and I spent the better part [...]

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Quick Bites

Sourdough for Starters (Recipe: Lazy Sourdough Apple Pancakes)

by Aimee
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When we were growing up in rural Northern Canada, my sister Haidi worked at The Alpine Bakery, the town’s top bakery. Wednesday was the best day of the week because she invariably brought home my favorite loaf: the hefty Yukon Sourdough. It stood apart from the German Rye, the Ciabatta, and even the fluffy Potato [...]

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