Tag: Breakfasts
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Sweet Potatoes Anna with Parmesan and Thyme

This recipe is inspired by potatoes Anna, a classic dish where layers of potatoes and butter bring out the best in each other. This time, sweet potatoes get their chance to shine in a bath of herbs, sharp cheese and, of course, butter! Get ready for soft and creamy sweet potatoes with ruffly, crispy edges…
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Chai and Spice Pumpkin Bread

There are a lot of classic pumpkin bread recipes which call for water. I’m always a bit suspicious of water in recipes – it has its place, but it can be a missed opportunity for another layer of flavour. In this cake chai takes the place of water, adding a subtle and welcome earthy richness.…
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Pear and Feta Muffins with Rosemary

Sweet pears? Yes! Briny feta? Yes! Gingery rosemary? Yes! This may not be the most traditional of mixtures, but these muffins work! If you are a lover of sweet and savoury flavour combos, you need to get in on these. Ingredients: Directions: Notes:
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Walnut and Date Bread with a Cinnamon Apple Swirl

This is a rather rustic bread. It is happiest in thick slices next to a big cup of hot coffee, but would be ill at ease on the multi-tiered trays served at elegant tea parties. Which is too bad, since this bread has a lot to offer. If coziness is available in bread form, this…
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Apple Walnut Spice Cake

This cake is fantastic topped with ice cream or softly whipped cream for a home-y dessert and is also quite comfortable next to a cup of coffee in the morning (the apples and walnuts make it a perfectly legitimate breakfast choice). Speaking of apples, this recipe uses a LOT of them. When you are making…