Breakfast and Brunch

Buttermilk Buckwheat Yeast Waffles Recipe

by Allen Williams on November 29, 2011

My parents spent the week of Thanksgiving with us and I wanted to make a few special recipes while they were here. This recipe for buttermilk buckwheat yeast waffles is amazingly delicious — fluffy waffles that are full of flavor. Everyone loved them and I even made them again today. And although you must start the recipe the night before you wish to make them, it’s well worth the effort.
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Baked Goods

Grab-n-Go Coffee Cake

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Coffee cake is pure marketing brilliance. Let’s face it, it’s cake. But simply by calling it ‘coffee cake’ it’s transformed from a dessert into an acceptable breakfast, at least in my mother’s household. I’m not complaining but instead am fascinated how this can happen. This past weekend we met up with friends for a brunch [...]

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Appetizers and Snacks

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Breakfast and Brunch

Fruit Salad with Ginger Syrup

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I enjoy thinking about food, especially planning food for an intimate dinner or a casual Sunday brunch. I lose myself in daydreaming about what I’ll make and how I’ll prepare each dish, from the prep work to the rotation schedule for when each dish goes into the oven next. So, with so much energy spent [...]

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