Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsMartin's DowntownFertile Ground Gail Murphy Recipe

Fertile Ground Gail Murphy Recipe

Inspired by Martin's Downtown
Time1h
Serves12

Make Fertile Ground Gail Murphy Recipe in just 1h . Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

  2. 2

    Mix Dry Ingredients

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the whole wheat flour, rolled oats, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Whisk together until well combined.

  3. 3

    Mix Wet Ingredients

    In another bowl, whisk together the honey, applesauce, milk, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth and well combined.

Combining Ingredients

  1. 4

    Combine Mixtures

    Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients. Stir gently until just combined, being careful not to overmix.

  2. 5

    Add Add-ins

    Fold in the chopped nuts, dried fruits, and chia seeds until evenly distributed throughout the batter.

Baking

  1. 6

    Prepare Baking Pan

    Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan or line it with parchment paper.

  2. 7

    Pour Batter

    Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan, spreading it evenly.

  3. 8

    Bake

    Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Cooling and Serving

  1. 9

    Cool

    Remove from the oven and allow to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

  2. 10

    Serve

    Once cooled, cut into squares and serve as a healthy snack or breakfast option.

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