Breakfast Recipes

I wasn’t expecting breakfast advice from my accountant, but there I was, sitting in his cluttered office during tax season, watching him stir something into … Read more

My sister asked why I couldn’t just bake the oatmeal instead of stirring it on the stove. I started to explain why that wouldn’t work … Read more

It was 10:47 PM on a rainy Thursday in late October, and I had an unreasonable craving for something that tasted like fall had exploded … Read more

The first time I made these baked apple cider donuts, it was a total accident that I still laugh about. I was trying to recreate … Read more

My sister asked why I couldn’t just dump the streusel on before baking instead of chilling it first. I started to explain why that wouldn’t … Read more

This was supposed to be a quiche. Let me set the scene: it was Christmas morning, I had eight people coming over in a few … Read more

My neighbor, a retired baker named Margot, watched me wrestling with a mountain of zucchini from my garden one August afternoon. She didn’t say anything … Read more

It was 10:47 PM on a random Wednesday, and I was standing in front of my open fridge, utterly defeated. The kind of tired where … Read more

I was standing in the dairy aisle last Tuesday, staring at a row of yogurt cups, when a stranger’s cart bumped into mine. She apologized, … Read more

My neighbor down the hall wasn’t trying to impress anyone. I’d stopped by to return a measuring cup I’d borrowed weeks ago, and the smell … Read more