Before bed, place with oats, water, nuts and dried fruit in a crockpot; cook 8-9 hours. Serve topped with brown sugar and milk, if desired.

1. Heat a pot of water to a boil and reduce heat to a simmer.

2. Crack 12 eggs in a bowl leaving the yolks un-broken. (Makes them easy to work with).

3. Toast all 16 slices of bread...

In a pot or tea kettle boil the water; steep with the tea bags for 5 minutes. Remove tea bags; pour tea into crockpot. Stir in ginger, honey, almond extract and lemon zest. Add pears. Cover and coo...