Do you have a favorite snack? I have a few, but at the very top are granola bars. The variety of textures and flavors as well as their portability makes them a staple in my home. I’ve tried my fair ...

In a small saucepan, combine the peanut butter, brown sugar, honey or maple syrup and salt over medium heat and stir until ...

Tbsp unsalted butter, melted 1 Tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder 1 Tbsp light olive oil 2 Tbsp honey ¼ tsp vanilla extract Pinch ...

I find granola a truly inspired concept. It’s oats at their best, not mushy nor lost in an anemic energy bar. I can eat it sitting down, standing up, on-the-go or whenever the craving beckons (read: ...

When I was a child, my mother had a friend with a cat named Crunchy Granola. The friend was pure crunchy granola herself— she served acorn squash for dinner, taught me how to macrame and literally had ...

Kellogg’s Crunchy Nut Granola is launching a new Barista Edition with a Chocolate Mocha Flavour. The latest addition to Kellogg’s Granola range is infused with an aromatic coffee flavour in each bite, ...

Go to on thecommon.com for opinions and musings from our area bloggers. Denyse Dar is a stay-at-home mom and is involved in a variety of town affairs. Denyse grew up in Rutland, which she loves, warts ...