apple pancakes
Most pancake recipes call for milk or buttermilk, and since Charles can't have either, I've been improvising. I made these pancakes with Bisquick…
avocado toast with a poached egg
This is one of those not really a recipe, but still is an excellent meal. This is a perfect breakfast with a bit of fruit because it's filling,…
baked challah french toast
We were at a farmer's market this past Saturday, and came across some handmade challah. As soon as I saw it, I knew that it would be perfect for…
café au lait
When I worked at a coffee shop, one of my favorite drinks was coffee with steamed milk - a café au lait. I typically made it with whatever steamed…
chocolate doughnuts
Last week, I was in the mood to bake something with chocolate. It had been a while since I had made doughnuts, so I decided to bake a batch to bring…
cinnamon doughnuts
Cinnamon doughnuts are one of my favorite baked goods to pair with coffee. They are also my mom's favorite and I think that I inherited my love of…
cinnamon rolls
These cinnamon rolls are absolutely amazing. They are my go-to pastry to make if I am having company for the night. I've also been known to bring…
cold brewed iced coffee
I love coffee. I try to limit myself to one cup a day, so I like to make that one cup completely worth it. During the winter, I prefer hot coffee…
french toast
Our favorite Italian place [Illiano's Cafe in Eatontown, NJ] includes a loaf of freshly baked bread along with every takeout order. The portions are…
homemade cinnamon raisin english muffins
My friend Diane's sister Lauren moved to Switzerland last year. I recently saw her, and we were talking about the difference between the US and…
how to: scrambled eggs
Poor, poor scrambled eggs. They are usually the saddest part of a breakfast buffet - all overcooked and dried out, or they are an afterthought while…
perfect eggs
When I was little, I remember eating boiled eggs at my grandparent's house. They had a multitude of egg cups, and even had little Norwegian hats to…
pumpkin doughnuts
I came across these pumpkin doughnuts on Pinterest, and immediately thought of my friend Erika who loves all things pumpkin. I am going to go visit…
steakhouse leftover breakfast hash
How many times have your brought home leftovers and the next day they are just kinda blah? French fries are especially the worst - they always seem…