Breakfast Recipes

It was 11:47 PM on a drizzly Thursday in early March, and I had a very specific craving for something warm, dense, and faintly sweet. … Read more

This was supposed to be a stollen. I had the marzipan ready, the dried fruit soaking in rum, and a detailed plan to create that … Read more

I was standing in the baking aisle of my local grocery store last Tuesday when the smell hit me. Not from the store, but from … Read more

My husband had claimed to hate pumpkin for years. I mean, he didn’t just dislike it; he actively avoided it. He’d walk right past the … Read more

Three winters ago, I was standing in my neighbor’s hallway, shivering in a coat I hadn’t worn since October. I had only come over to … Read more

This was supposed to be banana bread. I had three sad, spotty bananas on the counter, a hungry toddler tugging at my apron strings, and … Read more

There used to be a tiny, drafty bakery called The Gilded Leaf on a quiet corner of Elm Street that made the best pumpkin scones … Read more

There used to be a tiny bakery tucked between a dry cleaner and a vintage shop on the west side of town that made the … Read more

My sous-chef, who is currently six years old and armed with a wooden spoon twice his size, asked why I couldn’t just toss the butter … Read more

It was 11:47 PM on a rainy Tuesday, and I had a craving for something sweet, creamy, and completely satisfying. I didn’t have the energy … Read more