Granola breakfast cookie

Granola Cookies

Lately, I have been fantasising about flapjack. Not sure why. I actually got as far as buying some dates and pumpkin seeds this weekend so I could make my Fruit and Nut Flapjack, but at the last minute, I went another direction. Rather than a tray bake, I decided to do cookies instead. They turned…

Eggs Benedict

Eggs Benedict is a common breakfast dish in cafes and restaurants, but I had until now never made it at home. Why have I waited this long? I will admit… it is because I always felt a little intimidated about making hollandaise. Now I have tried it, it is actually extremely simple. In fact, dangerously…

cheesy bacon and egg cups

Cheesy Bacon and Egg Cups

Sunday breakfast is a leisurely thing. Weekdays often involve grabbing something to eat at work, and Saturday is the day we usually get an early start on chores, but Sunday is the day we like to slow things down a bit and have a lie in. We put on some coffee, and take the time…

Oat and Banana Breakfast Muffins

Oat and Banana Breakfast Muffins

One of the joys of being an adult is you can have cake for breakfast, just so long as you call it a muffin. With these breakfast muffins, I have tried to cram in some good stuff so that you can feel reasonably virtuous while eating one… or two. Packed with energy-giving oats, and flaxseed that…

Spelt and Flax Seed Pancakes

Spelt and Flaxseed Pancakes

In an effort to keep an eye on my blood sugar, I have been trying to reduce my sugar intake, but also looking for substitutes to those other ingredients that are notorious for spiking blood sugar levels. One such ingredient is wheat. I love bread, and pastry and cookies and cakes, so trying to find…

Cinnamon Roll Pumpkin Pancake

Cinnamon Roll Pumpkin Pancake

Sunday morning breakfast is one of my favourite things. Saturday is usually either a breakfast in town in between running errands, but Sunday things take a more decadent and leisurely turn. Pancakes are always a favourite, as are cinnamon rolls, but as this is #SquashAppreciationMonth I got the opportunity to combine the two and add…