Breakfast

Bacon and asparagus breakfast muffins

Rainy or sunny, there’s nothing like warm muffins and coffee to start the day. These bacon and asparagus muffins have cottage cheese in them too! Perfect for breakfast, snack and picnic.

Cook time: 30

Servings: 6 medium muffins

Dulce de leche macchiato

Macchiato is espresso with milk foam; dulce de leche macchiato is coffee with dulce de leche and milk foam. But dulce de leche is milk; isn’t that redundant? No, it’s absolutely divine!

Cook time: 2

Servings: 2 cups

Garlic and herb toast

How do you make plain buttered toast more exciting? Adding grated garlic, salt and pepper does the trick well but incorporating chopped fresh herbs is an even better idea.

Cook time: 5

Servings: 4 people

Bacon pancakes with cheese sauce

Make your pancake batter, stir in bacon, bell peppers and scallions, then cook as usual. Instead of the traditional sweet syrup, pour melted cheese over them. Oooh, these pancakes are really good.

Cook time: 20

Servings: 8 pancakes

Bacon, lettuce and tomato bruschetta

Enjoy an Italia meets America experience with BLT bruschetta. The five BLT ingredients — bacon, lettuce, tomato slices, bread and mayonnaise — are boosted with cream cheese and garlic.

Cook time: 8

Servings: 4 people