As Italian as its name may sound, stromboli—rolled bread stuffed with cheese and Italian meats—is American. Some say it originated in Spokane, Washington ...
Bread & Breakfast Recipes
Start your day with something delicious! See recipes for basic breads, sweet breads, pancakes, waffles, savory muffins, sandwiches and wraps, egg dishes and countless ways to enjoy your first cup of coffee for the day. If Western-style breakfast isn't your thing, there are recipes for Asian breakfast dishes too!
Italian-style Sausages, Bell Peppers and Onions
We're seriously smitten with sausages cooked in wine these days. Just like the Spanish chorizo in red wine, this Italian-style dish of sausages, bell ...
Cook the Perfect Swiss Rösti
Swiss rösti was originally a breakfast dish of peasants. Today, however, it served all over the world and even in high-end establishments. What ...
Burger and Egg Canapés
Burgers, topped with egg or not, is both a quick meal and comfort food for many people. But burgers are hardly dainty. In fact, when cooked right, meat ...
Honey Balsamic Mushrooms, Green Beans and Chick Peas
I cooked this honey balsamic mushrooms, green beans and chick peas for breakfast over two weeks ago but I dilly-dallied about posting the recipe because I ...
Four-egg Omelet With Bacon, Mushrooms and Cheese
Yesterday, while making this four-egg omelet with bacon, mushrooms and cheese, a movie scene kept playing in my head. A View To A Kill was the last Bond ...
Huevos Rancheros
Huevos rancheros translates to "rancher's eggs" in English. A popular Mexican breakfast dish, it consists of a lightly fried tortilla topped with a fried ...
Alex’s Churros Con Chocolate
Story has it that when the Portuguese sailed East, they paid attention to the delectable food they encountered in China and brought back with them to ...
Swiss-style Enchiladas
A variant of Mexican enchilada that developed with the arrival of Swiss migrants to the New World, enchiladas suizas are traditionally made with tomatillo ...
Flatbread Pizza Margherita
We love baking pizza at home, and we enjoy making the crust from scratch. It's fun and worth the effort when everyone is home but, when there's just me, ...
Yogurt and Strawberries, Parfait-style
Parfait, either French or American, has a technical meaning. French parfait is a frozen custard—similar to ice cream but not made like ice cream. American ...
Franks and Beans (Beanie Weenies)
It's a cool and lazy Sunday morning—perfect for breakfast outdoors. Speedy and I had franks and beans served with scrambled eggs. He had bread; I ...
Salted Egg Chicharon Fried Rice
As it often happens, after a night of partying and ultra-indulgent food, I crave simplicity the next day. We hosted a lovely dinner party on Friday night—a ...
Chinese Scrambled Egg With Tomatoes
Today's kitchen adventure is making wonton skin using the pasta machine. You know, instead of flattening individual pieces of dough with a rolling pin. ...