Pumpkin Crunch Muffins

1-3/4 cups flour
1/4 cup sugar
1 TBS baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
1/4 tsp. cloves
1/2 cup chocolate chips, raisins, craisins, or chopped nuts
3/4 cup milk
1/3 cup canola or vegetable oil
1 egg
1/2 cup pumpkin (canned plain)
6 to 12 TBS brown sugar

1.  In a large mixing bowl, mix together flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves.

2.  Stir in raisins, nuts, or chocolate chips.

3.  In another bowl, mix together milk, oil, egg, and pumpkin.  Stir well.

4.  Pour the liquid ingredients into the dry ingredients and gently stir until the dry ingredients are just moistened.  Don't overmix.

5.  Generously grease muffin cups and fill 2/3 full with batter.  Sprinkle each muffin with 1/2 to 1 TBS brown sugar.  Bake at 400℉ for 15-20 minutes.

Yield 1 dozen muffins.

Cinnamon Bun Pancakes with Maple Icing Syrup

from HowDoesShe
Cinnamon Bun Pancakes:

1-1/2 cups flour
3 TBS. sugar
1/2 tsp. salt
4 tsp. baking powder
1 TBS cinnamon (or more)
2 eggs
1 cup milk
2 TBS corn syrup (or maple syrup)
1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
1 TBS vanilla

1.  Preheat griddle or frying pan to medium-low and grease with butter, margarine, or cooking spray.

2.  In a medium bowl, combine flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, and cinnamon together.

3.  In seperate bowl mix together eggs, milk, corn syrup, melted butter and vanilla.  When beat together add to dry ingredients and mix well.

4.  Drop the batter by 1/3 cup fulls onto the preheated griddle and cook until tiny bubbly start appearing on top.  Flip over and cook other side.

5.  Serve warm with Maple Icing Syrup (recipe follows)

Maple Icing Syrup:

1 cup powdered sugar
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 TBS maple syrup
1/4 cup milk, or more if you want it a little more runny

1.  Combine all ingredients together and pour over your cinnamon bun pancakes.

Baby Car Seat Covers

Here is a recipe for something different; cute car seat covers.  My daughter made these for my niece's twins.  Click here for a great tutorial.  We hope you enjoy, Whitney.