Articles tagged: brunch

recipe: Easy, beautiful blend of eggs and veggies for Mom

Posted: May 12, 2013

AP Photo | Matthew Mead ALISON LADMAN, Associated Press Mom always said to eat your vegetables, so this Mother's Day serve her breakfast in bed inspired by a walk through the garden. We began with ... Read more »

food & grocery: Where is your favorite place to enjoy a weekend brunch?

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Posted: May 08, 2013

As Mother's Day approaches, we're thinking brunch. Tell us your favorite spots for brunch in the Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti area. Read more »

Recipe: Make a blueberry cinnamon skillet coffee cake for your next brunch

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Posted: Apr 25, 2013

I'm starting to realize that brunch might be my favorite meal. First of all, it's versatile. There's really not much that doesn't work as a brunch meal. Eggs? Works. A roast? Definitely. Something sweet? Now you're talking. 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 »

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 »

restaurants: Lena to launch new brunch menu on Sunday

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Posted: Jan 25, 2013

Ann Arbor brunch lovers have a new destination to add to their weekend itinerary. Lena (226 S. Main St.) plans to launch a new weekend brunch menu on Sunday morning. "We wanted to jump start ... Read more »

Recipe: Savory Dutch baby is delicious for any meal

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Posted: Jan 24, 2013

When I was 16 and living in The Netherlands, my parents took us to on a day trip to the beautiful walled city of Heusden in the southern part of the country. The city was ... 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 »

recipe: Broccoli pesto quiche is a quick and easy weeknight meal solution

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Posted: Nov 08, 2012

We’ve embarked on a home renovation, and it’s both an exciting and terrifying experience. Exciting because I will finally get a kitchen with adequate light, counter space and cabinet space. Terrifying because, well, renovations are ... Read more »

Recipe: S'mores pancakes bring the campfire to breakfast for National S'mores Day

Posted: Aug 10, 2012

The trouble with s'mores is that you really do end up wanting more and more of them. Today is National S'mores Day - the perfect day to indulge your chocolate-marshmallow-graham cracker love, and you can celebrate without having to build a campfire. Read more »

Recipe: A blueberry muffin that thinks it's a pancake

Posted: Jul 21, 2012

J.M. HIRSCH, AP Food Editor What do you do when you are hankering for blueberry muffins, but don't have a muffin pan handy? Or maybe you just don't feel like cranking up the oven on ... Read more »

food & grocery: Frugal Friday at The Songbird Cafe - try the baked goods and specialty drinks

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Posted: Jun 29, 2012

The Songbird Cafe is the newest addition to the dining options on the northeast side of town, and so it's today's Frugal Floozie Friday feature in order to let everyone know that it's open for business ... Read more »

Recipe: Chard: What it is and how to use it

Posted: Apr 21, 2012

J.M. HIRSCH, AP Food Editor It's a beet, minus the root. Which doesn't make sense. Except it does. Because it's chard, one of a growing number of common, yet often overlooked greens lurking at your ... Read more »

Recipe: Steak and eggs by way of the vegetable patch

Posted: Apr 15, 2012

J.M. HIRSCH, AP Food Editor Much as I love a big, beefy steak, sometimes I need something on the lighter side. Which doesn't mean I'm willing to sacrifice the delicious char of the grill or ... Read more »

Recipe: The World's Best Waffles - savor these crispy treats on a winter weekend

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Posted: Jan 31, 2012

A simple way to tell whether or not you're leading la dolce vita is, in my opinion, waffles. I'm not talking about that rubbery travesty not worthy of the name found in the frozen food ... Read more »