Breakfast

Pumpkin Waffles

Pumpkin Waffles

Pumpkin lovers, rejoice. These crispy Belgian-style waffles are redolent with fall aromas and flavours. You can...

Yorkshire Tea Cakes

Yorkshire Tea Cakes

Yorkshire Tea Cakes are a relative of the Sally Lunn. Their shiny golden-brown top has a soft, brioche-like interior,...

Pumpkin Scones

Pumpkin Scones

Nothing spells cosy-comfort like a pumpkin scone. They're a marvellous start to the day or a wonderfully indulgent...

Roasted Apple Bread

Roasted Apple Bread

Lightly roasting the apples is key to the flavour of this delicious bread, as it removes excess moisture and...

Cinnamon Buns

Cinnamon Buns

Warm, homemade cinnamon buns. Let the inviting aroma greet your brunch guests. Decadent—no doubt about it. But there...

Steamed Harvest Bread

Steamed Harvest Bread

Long before closed ovens took their place in the average home, people used to cook on cast iron stove tops and over...

Apple Cinnamon Streusel Muffins

Apple Cinnamon Streusel Muffins

Nothing says good morning like the scent of freshly baked cinnamon apple muffins—especially when they're topped with a...

Ebelskivers

Ebelskivers

For anyone not familiar with these little round pancakes, Ebelskivers hail from Denmark. The fluffy, light balls of...

Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

Remember when muffins were breakfast food? Before they began their Incredible Hulk transformation into a disguised...

Cherry Filled Baked Doughnuts

Cherry Filled Baked Doughnuts

Dunkin' Donuts and Krispy Kreme are the places to go for doughnuts in the USA. In Canada, it's Tim Horton's  (or...

Dried Cherry Panettone

Dried Cherry Panettone

I"m a glutton for slightly sweet bread. Not the super-sweet-sticky stuff like iced cinnamon rolls, but scones, date...

Baklava Pull-Apart Bread

Baklava Pull-Apart Bread

Baking is a very soothing activity. Baking bread with scads of butter, sugar, cinnamon, and nuts is the epitome of...

Monkey Bread

Monkey Bread

When I was planning the table setting Monkeying Around, I discovered Monkey Bread. Where has it been all my life? It's...

Mixed Berry Scones

Mixed Berry Scones

This recipe, very slightly adapted from Cook's Country, is a winner. The tartness of the berries is offset beautifully...

Deconstructed Scotch Eggs

Deconstructed Scotch Eggs

This healthier version of Scotch eggs is a marvellous "proteinious" snack. Traditional Scotch eggs are a soft-boiled...

Cheese Scones

Cheese Scones

A savoury version of the traditional scone, these are perfect accompaniments to a bowl of hearty soup. The recipe can...

Gingerbread Muffins

Gingerbread Muffins

Spicy gingerbread meets breakfast fare; a moist, flavorful muffin that warms the cockles of your tummy. [gallery...

Afternoon Tea with Scones

Afternoon Tea with Scones

Scones can be a divisive food. To start with, there is the pronunciation. I say scone (like gone), you say scone (like...

Skillet-Baked Eggs with Spinach

Skillet-Baked Eggs with Spinach

Eggs baked in a skillet atop smoothly melted leeks and tasty spinach for a weekend brunch. Such a healthy and virtuous...

Sultana Tea Bread

Sultana Tea Bread

I spotted the picture for this recipe in Tea Time Magazine, and just had to try it. More cake than bread-like, it has...

Pancakes

Pancakes

Pancakes are a weekend treat in our house. The grandchildren (and indeed, some adult "children", ahem, Lauren) prefer...

Favourite Granola

Favourite Granola

A couple of years ago I became very conscious of the number of ways in which packaged food is enhanced to strike the...

Peameal Bacon Hash

Peameal Bacon Hash

This flavourful combination of vegetables and peameal bacon is a family favourite for weekend or holiday breakfasts,...

Date & Nut Loaf

Date & Nut Loaf

After a long walk with the dogs, we like nothing better than to curl up with a book, a cup of tea and a fire in the...

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