Pancakes are a great mainstay for hot breakfasts. Many pancake recipes can be frozen after cooking and then popped into the microwave to eat later. Here is a variety of pancake recipes so you can have your (pan)cake and eat it too on September 26 Nation

October, like most months, throws a variety of food holidays at us.  This week’s recipes celebrate: Oct. 1 National Vegetarian Day, Oct. 4 National Taco Day and Oct. 6 National Noodle Day. I have to admit I’m amused National Taco Day does not always fall on a Tuesday, but I digress…

HEARTY BEAN AND VEGETABLE SOUP