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There is something magical about brunch. In a time when we all seem to spend our lives rushing from place to place, it is a rare chance to slow down and spend some time with friends. My brunch recipes will let you have a little bit of what you like in your lives, but with the minimum of fuss, hassle and effort.
Brunch is not a time for long, complex recipes that cook for hours, it’s about brilliant recipes - like peanut butter pancakes, chocolate brioche French toast, and cinnamon buns - on the table in a way that allows you to enjoy the time you have but ensuring the coffee’s fresh and the food is amazing.
Let’s be honest, brunch isn’t always a time for ridiculously healthy foods, but that’s not to say you can’t be creative. I love adding things like oats and bananas into pancakes to make them more nutritious. But that being said, I also like to drink mimosas. It’s all about balance in your life!
Pita bread and scrambled eggs What’s not to love about the weekend? Being able to get up when it suits you, not having a care in the world and knowing that there is no pressure to get anything done. The…
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Grapefruit and rosemary gin cocktail How is you cocktail game at the moment? We all have those days there the thing you need in your life is something fun to drink. Sometimes it’s a special occasion and sometimes that special…
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Slow cooker beans and sausages What’s better during the morning than knowing you’ve something awesome up your sleeve for lunch? You know back in the day how you loved those tins of beans and sausages? Well, these are homemade slow…
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Moroccan eggs OK people, it’s time for brunch again. It is the best time. And today we’re going on a culinary trip to a country I’ve long wanted to visit: Morocco. Today for brunch we have Moroccan eggs and I…
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Prawn ceviche Ceviche scares quite a lot of us (and possibly the idea of ‘prawn ceviche’ is even worse), but today let’s aim to change that. Ceviche is a little out of the ordinary and given that we are evolutionarily…
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Baked avocado with chilli chickpeas If we’re being honest, we all know that we love brunch a little bit too much, right? Between brunch and avocado buying we’re all apparently never going to be homeowners (because that’s totally the reason…)….
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Baked croque monsieur Holy macaroni, Batman, how did this not happen earlier? A baked croque monsieur is so simple, but yet it’s just ridiculously good. You have one, then you’re going to be seriously eying up another. OK, so I…
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Oh Granola, it makes us happy. Oh Granola, it feels fiiiiiine. Oh Granola when the milk is opened, and granola when it’s breakfast time……… Yes, this homemade granola recipe comes with its own damn song. Because why on earth shouldn’t it? Those…
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There are people in this world who are organised to an almost ludicrous degree. Maybe you’re one of them? Me, I’m a little more slap-dash. Great at making plans, not always so good at keeping them if it’s just me…
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