Breakfast

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Spinach Bacon and Feta Frittata

If you’ve spent any time at all hanging around this blog you’ll know that I love frittata. Just like the omelet, frittata’s offer a nearly unlimited choice of ingredients and variations on a theme. Anything this versatile should be celebrated,…

Valentine Heart Chocolate Chip Pancakes with Blackberry Syrup

If you’d like to make something special for that certain someone this Valentine’s Day, why not say I Love you with breakfast in bed?  And if you’re going to do that, why not make sure that the meal you serve…

Farfalle Frittata

Coming up with ideas for a simple yet hearty meal during the holidays can be a bit difficult, so why not try this approach?

I’d made some farfalle with broccoli, cauliflower and a sour cream sauce a few nights before,…

English Muffin Breakfast “Pizza”

Who said breakfast had to be predictable? Just because you’re in the mood for breakfast ingredients such as bacon and eggs doesn’t mean that they should be served in the classic manner. This little gem of a breakfast idea shares…

Sometimes it’s the simple pleasures…

Lisa over at the Homesick Texan recently did a post on breakfast tacos. That post got me thinking about breakfast foods in general, and this morning I caved in and made myself something I haven’t had in a very long time.…

Huevos Locos

Sometimes laziness yields surprisingly good results, if not strikingly pretty ones.

This morning I was terribly hungry, but also feeling terribly “blah” about actually cooking anything for myself for breakfast. (There is no cereal in the house usually. So far…

Spinach and Mushroom Frittata

Sometimes plans change at the drop of a hat in my kitchen. I’d planed on making a few omelets on Sunday morning for a nice sit down brunch with my wife, and then it happened. I reached into the fridge…

Italian Breakfast Wrap

A little zing in the morning isn’t a bad thing. As I’ve said before, my wife and I have been told by our dietitian to be sure that breakfast is a part of our day. Not being the kind of…

Eggs Morris

What does the king of cooking blindly do when he’s in a hurry to get his wife out the door with a full stomach, but finds that everyone, including himself, is tired of the “same-old same-old?” Well, he looks in…

Ham & Chipotle Cheddar Mini Bagels

Breakfast sandwiches are nothing new, but if you want to start your day off with a bit of a kick, I think I may just have something for you, and there’s not an egg in sight!

This quick and simple…