Breakfast Recipes

Fourth time this month and the kitchen still smells like cinnamon, nutmeg, and brown sugar burning slightly on the edges of the muffin tin. I … Read more

The crunch. That’s the whole point. Not the soft, fluffy eggs underneath, and definitely not the tender sausage bits hidden in the custard. It is … Read more

Image suggestion: A close-up shot of a mason jar filled with creamy oats, topped with sliced bananas and a swirl of peanut butter, sitting on … Read more

It was 4:30 PM on a Tuesday, and I was supposed to be starting dinner. Instead, I was standing over a saucepan, watching my butter … Read more

I was about ten years old, wrapped in a quilt that smelled like lavender detergent and old wool. The house was quiet, the kind of … Read more

I was standing in my kitchen, wearing one sock, while my coffee maker gurgled its last breath. The house was still dark, but the dog … Read more

I was standing in the kitchen, wiping flour off my apron, while he hovered near the island with his coffee mug. It was one of … Read more

Why I Finally Stopped Skipping Breakfast I had been looking for a breakfast that actually kept me full until lunch without weighing me down by … Read more

I can still see her hands, dusted with flour, pulling that tiny, six-muffin tin from the heat. The steam rising off those warm tops carried … Read more

The Saturday before Christmas last year, I was standing in my kitchen at 10 p.m. with a bag of shredded cheese in one hand and … Read more