Scones can be served any time of day but a lot of people love them for brunch. I made this scone mix and gave them out to the guests at a small brunch garden party that I catered recently. Today I thought I should blog this since I had a few bags leftover. I opened…
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Blueberry Cardamom Yogurt Skillet Crumb Cake
I had some leftover Greek yogurt in the fridge from making a recipe yesterday and a bunch of blueberries; so what do I make? Yes, coffee cake sounds good. Not just to have with your coffee, I love coffee cake and blueberries and together with a crunch crumb topping is a bit of heaven on…
Brunch Tater Tot Egg Casserole with Sausage & Cheddar
Brunch is always a great time to party and what a way to get the day going, whether you are out to a restaurant with friends sipping mimosas or a special occasion that you are hosting with friends and family. I helped a client yesterday with a morning after wedding buffet brunch of “small bites”…
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Granola
I think that the best gifts to give are homemade and with today’s busy lives, I find it rare to receive a homemade gift. The homemade gift represents the main thing that goes into it and that is time, many of us don’t have the time in our lives for such luxuries. You can certainly…
Croque Monsieur Finger Sandwiches
This popular French sandwich is the perfect dish for brunch, since there is ham in it; it’s also perfect for an Easter brunch or a way to use the leftover ham. I love this sandwich any time of year and it’s a perfect party food for a brunch, tea party or shower. I served these…
Vegan Blueberry Cinnamon Streusel Coffee Cake Muffins
Have you had those moments when you open the pantry and you see a particular random item starring at you in the face every time you open the pantry and you think to yourself, I need to make something with that? I had a can of blueberry pie filling in my pantry for a couple…
Individual Asparagus & Gruyere Frittata with Roasted Pepper Coulis
The weather around here has been really warm and spring like and it has me craving asparagus, my favorite spring vegetable and it’s perfect in this dish. Frittata, an Italian originated dish which literally means, fried beaten eggs has many variations worldwide and is a delicious brunch dish or you can serve it as an…
Pear, Ricotta & Rosemary Corn Muffins
Turn your brunch parties upside down with my unique and Italian inspired pear, ricotta & rosemary corn muffins. The aroma in my kitchen is so intense; I should make cologne with this scent I would make millions. You can really smell the butter, rosemary and corn in the air as these muffins bake. I’m getting…
Artichoke, Pea & Goat Cheese Frittata with Tarragon
I developed this recipe for a brunch party and thought, wouldn’t be fun to serve individual frittatas; it is so convenient and the presentation is so cute, especially since everything else being served was in small bites. I enjoy being able to serve traditional recipes in “small bites”, it takes the ordinary party food and…
Hot Chocolate Malt Coffee
Do you dream about chocolate all the time? Do you dream about how to take your morning coffee to the next level? Dream no more, you can have chocolate and coffee together, a marriage that is perfect together for a party in your mug. Great recipe for those brunch parties or an after dinner drink…
