Articles tagged: breakfast

recipe: Vegan Breakfast Pancakes - delicious, light and fluffy

Posted: May 01, 2013

Lots of people reach for prepared pancake mix for convenience, but homemade pancakes are so much better - and almost as easy. And more importantly of course, you get to control the ingredients. Read more »

recipe: Cheese Omelet with Spring Herbs is perfect when you crave breakfast for dinner

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Posted: Apr 26, 2013

It's the perfect end of the day food, when energy is zapped, you don't feel like spending much time cooking, and crave a good protein fix. Omelets are the perfect canvas, as well, for using up any bits of leftover cheese and what-not roaming in your fridge. Read more »

food & grocery: Cocoa Cinnamon Rolls with Orange Frosting - a fun baking project with the kids

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Posted: Apr 10, 2013

It's National Cinnamon Roll Day, a cause for celebration! My son Jeremy meets with some of his friends every other week; and I, of course, am always looking for people to feed, in order to ... Read more »

recipe: Tangerine chocolate chip muffins are tender and flavorful

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Posted: Apr 03, 2013

A friend of mine was recently given the generous gift of a case of tangerines. He very kindly shared the wealth, and handed me a bag of beautiful, fragrant fruits. Well, sure, I could've just ... Read more »

Livingston Daily: Ypsilanti man arraigned in Putnam Township police standoff case

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Posted: Apr 01, 2013

An Ypsilanti man has been arraigned on felony charges for leading police on a chase that resulted in a standoff in Putnam Township, the Livingston Daily reported. Read more »

recipe: Dot's Make-Ahead Brunch Strata feeds an Easter crowd without fuss

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Posted: Mar 28, 2013

Easter festivities may present unique menu challenges to the home cook. I’m not referring to the celebratory menu, per se; traditional Easter dinner recipes are often engraved in stone, as they very well should be. ... Read more »

Michigan's Best Breakfast Joint: Guest judge delivers his 'Bringing Home the Bacon' awards

Posted: Mar 19, 2013

Mike Jensen of Saranac had 30-plus years of experience as a cook and kitchen coordinator for county jails and the Ionia Correctional Facility. He became my honorary "coach" during the search for Michigan's best breakfast joint; someone I could trust to give me some honest feedback. Read more »

The top 10 named: Michigan's best breakfast joints

Posted: Mar 19, 2013

How do you decide Michigan's Best Breakfast Joint? You travel to nearly 30 restaurants, bring along a former cook from the Ionia Correctional Facility, and then start eating your way across the state! Read more »

with poll: Last chance to vote for Ann Arbor's best breakfast

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Posted: Mar 05, 2013

Have you voted for your favorite Washtenaw County breakfast yet? Voting closes on our poll for the best breakfast joint in Ann Arbor at 5 p.m. today. The winner will get bragging rights, and a visit from MLive statewide entertainment reporter John Gonzalez when he embarks on his search for Michigan's best breakfast joint Read more »

Video / with poll: AnnArbor.com takes on the Bomber Breakfast at the Bomber Restaurant in Ypsilanti

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Posted: Mar 04, 2013

Is there ever too much of a good thing? We decided to ask that very question of the Bomber Restaurant in Ypsilanti... Read more »

with poll: Voting for Ann Arbor's best breakfast joint closes at 5 p.m. Tuesday

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Posted: Mar 01, 2013

People in Washtenaw County are passionate about their breakfasts. We asked you for your nominations for Ann Arbor's best breakfast joint, and boy did you let us know. Now it's time to put it to a vote. Read more »

Recipe: No-yeast chocolate rolls a quick and tasty twist on an old favorite

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Posted: Feb 21, 2013

I received a letter from a reader recently asking me why no one ever talks about chocolate rolls. You can get a cinnamon roll at every corner bakery, but why cinnamon? Why not chocolate? Good question. Perhaps no one ever talks about chocolate rolls because no one ever thought of them. Or at least I hadn't until that letter arrived. But once the thought was in my head, I could think of little else. Read more »

Recipe: An eggy strata for a romantic breakfast in bed

Posted: Feb 10, 2013

ELIZABETH KARMEL, Associated Press Casseroles are a funny thing. You aren't likely to see them lauded as the hot new food trend any time soon. Yet make a great one, and suddenly folks clamor for ... Read more »

Recipe: Sweet potato hash the perfect meal for snowy weekend mornings

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Posted: Jan 03, 2013

Brunch is a meal that seems custom-made for snowy weekend mornings — paging through the newspaper or a novel with a mug of coffee and a plate of scones, or lingering over a Bloody Mary ... Read more »

food & grocery: Frugal Friday at The Northside Grill - frugal options include breakfast dishes, soups and pastries

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Posted: Dec 28, 2012

Jeremy and I enjoyed a great breakfast at The Northside Grill this week, thus making it today's Frugal Floozie Friday feature. Tremendously friendly service, a festive atmosphere, and great food made it a wonderful place ... Read more »