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Breakfast Recipes

Breakfast is the best meal of the day. Fill your plate with muffins, pancakes, waffles, eggs in a never ending variety of styles, sausage, bacon, ham.

Hot & Cold Rosemary Grapefruit
Broiled grapefruit with a little brown sugar is a classic method for enjoying this fresh, juicy fruit. Here we step it up a bit by adding some creamy lemon curd and a beautiful rosemary syrup.

Praline French Toast

French Toast with Roast Apples
This rich and heavenly French toast is more like dessert than breakfast! Oven roasted apples pair beautifully with this classic breakfast. Adding Crème Anglaise and caramel sauce make it even more decadent. The secret to achieving French toast with a crisp outside and custardy center is completely soaking the bread.

Clinton Street Baking Company's Famous Blueberry Pancakes
Twice, New York Magazine voted Neil Kleinberg’s blueberry pancakes best in the city. These are really good!

Classic Monte Cristo Sandwich
The Monte Cristo sandwich is a classic comfort food invention that most people enjoy at breakfast or brunch. It's generally believed to be a take on the French Croque Monsieur - ham and Gruyere cheese between two slices of French bread and fried in butter. The origin of the American version center around southern California in the 1950s and took off in popularity in the 1960s when Disneyland began serving it on their menus.

Buttermilk Crepes Filled with Raspberries and Yogurt
This grandiose breakfast is a perfect blend of sweetness and tartness. The buttermilk and yogurt balance well against the sweet, fresh raspberries.

Ham and Gruyère Waffle Tartines
This is a fantastic treat to serve for breakfast, or with a side salad, makes a great lunch. Tartine is the French version of an open-faced sandwich. Here, we've used waffles for the 'bread' to base our sandwich upon. The remaining ingredients are based upon a classic croque monsieur (ham and cheese sandwich) found in many French cafés.

Almond Crusted French Toast with Berries
This is a great French Toast recipe that you can experiment with and jazz up with any number of delicious twists - here we use sliced almonds for a nice crunchy, nutty flavor.

Creme Brulee French Toast with Drunken Strawberries
Here is a sinfully rich and sweet recipe for French toast. Perfect for special occasions or Sunday brunch. Easy to make.

Baked Breakfast Cheesecake Recipe
This makes a great addition to a luxurious breakfast or weekend brunch. This recipe is very simple to make since there's no crust. If you choose to use a salted goat cheese, don't add the salt in the recipe.

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