Christmas Brunch Menu

since i am home today (i feel close to fine but don't have much of a voice), i thought i would finalize our christmas brunch menu. it's one of my favorite meals to prepare! i also thought i'd share 2 of the recipes.

Mini Sausage & Cheese Biscuits

1 lb sausage cooked & drained

2 oz bricks cream cheese softened

1 cup (or more ;) ) finely grated cheddar cheese (i use sharp)

1 4pk 10 each biscuits

Mix sausages & cheeses together. Cut each biscuit in half. Put mixture in middle.

Pinch biscuit dough together to form ball. You can do the whole biscuit as well.

I made them mini to be bite size. Bake according to the biscuit directions. YUMMY!

Baked Oatmeal

1 cup coconut or canola oil

2 cups sugar (or maple syrup, or agave)

4 eggs

6 cups regular oatmeal

2 tsp baking powder

2 tsp salt

2 cups milk

2 tsp vanilla

6 cups fresh diced or sliced (or 2 big cans) peaches, plums, pears, cherries or combo

ours will be cranberries and granny smith apples

combine oil, sugar, & eggs.

add oatmeal, baking powder, salt, milk, & vanilla

add fruit & mix gently

pour into prepared greased pan and bake at 350 for 30-35 minutes.

JM's Amazing Omlets

Lemon Puffs

(these aren't Christmasy at all but were requested)

Cranberry Scones

Gingerbread Coffee from TRADER JOES!

Grandparents get your taste buds ready!