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Cinnamon Raisin Brioche French Toast with Berries
The best part about a long weekend is being able to sleep late, wake up and make any breakfast that I want. During the week, I usually grab a yogurt or have some cereal as I run out the door. … Continue reading
Posted in Bread, Breakfast, Brunch, Uncategorized, Vegetarian
Tagged breakfast, brioche, brioche french toast, brunch, cinnamon raisin brioche, french toast
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Vegan Banana Muffins
Usually, I shy away from vegan baked goods. I enjoy the occasional vegan chocolate chip cookie, and a friend of mine makes a delicious vegan chocolate cake. But for me, butter, sugar and eggs are equivalent to air, water, and … Continue reading
Chocolate Chip Banana Pancakes
A couple times a month, I get a craving for chocolate chip banana pancakes. It always seems to happen on a Sunday morning, when (usually) I have the time and energy to make them. I sleep in, wake up, and … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Brunch, Uncategorized
Tagged banana, breakfast, brunch, chocolate chip, chocolate chip banana pancakes, clean your plate buttermilk pancakes, crispy, fluffy, golden brown, light, pancake breakfast, pancake brunch, pancakes, sunday morning, sunday morning breakfast, weekend breakfast
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Challah French Toast
I’ll never forget the first time I tried Challah French toast. I was eight years old, and my family went out for Sunday breakfast at a local delicatessen, Pumpernickles. Besides having the most delicious chocolate upside-down cupcakes, rugelach and sugar … Continue reading
Winter in Chicago (and ways I’ve cooked up to tolerate it)
This is what it looked like in Chicago on Tuesday: Note the car that is completely covered in snow. When I decided to attend Northwestern, I knew what I was getting myself into. I knew that winters in Chicago … Continue reading
Posted in Brunch, Dinner, Restaurant Reviews, Uncategorized
Tagged blueberry peach compote, bread, brunch, Bucktown, carrots, Chicago, dinner, edgewater, Feast, france, french recipes, french toast, garden, green, Lakeview, lentilles, lentilles au vin blanc, Lentils, local, lunch, lunch in paris, onion, Puy Lentils, Sauvignon Blanc, skillet, sustainable, tomatoes, Uncommon Ground, vegetarian, white bean hash, white wine
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Happy (Belated) Holidays and Winter Break
Happy (Belated) New Year! I hope you enjoyed a few days off work, time away from school, or found time to relax and unwind. I’ve had a great winter break, and unfortunately, I’m coming close to the final countdown…only three … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurant Reviews, Traveling, Uncategorized
Tagged apple butter, art, art institute of chicago, bakery, breakfast, breton, brittany, brunch, buttery, chagall, chicago bakery, croissant, floriole, france, impressionist, julia child, kouign aman, lavender, lemon, lemon lavender pound cake, marc chagall, monet, pastries, pastry, pound cake, stained glass, waffles
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Brunch at Birchwood Kitchen in Wicker Park
My first quarter of grad school is officially over! It’s crazy to say, and even crazier to think about…I can’t believe how fast it went by, especially towards the end. I thought that the moment I finished my work, turned … Continue reading
French Toast at M. Henry and a Salad Chez Moi
You know when you haven’t seen someone in a while, and all of a sudden you run into them (somewhat awkwardly) in a public place? Maybe you’re excited to see them (or, maybe not…), but ultimately the question that crosses … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurant Reviews, Uncategorized
Tagged almonds, andersonville, apricots, baby spinach salad, breakfast, brioche french toast, brown sugar, brunch, Chicago, chicago brunch, edgewater, french toast, lunch, m. henry, oats, peach raspberry french toast, peaches, raspberries, salad, savory, sweet, vanilla creme
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Brunch at Brasserie and French Macarons
I didn’t intend for this past weekend to be French-themed. I had planned to walk around the park with a friend, and to visit Tower Grove Farmer’s market (again) on Saturday morning. But I guess, the things we love have … Continue reading
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Tagged almond flour, bacon, blogging, blogs, brasserie by niche, bread, brioche, brioche french toast, brioche french toast with lemon curd, brunch, buttery, cheese, cookies, dessert, egg whites, eggs, farmer's market, fillings, flaky, france, french, french restaurant, gruyere, lemon curd, macarons, moist, pastry crust, powdered sugar, quiche, quiche du jour, roasted chicken, roasted potatoes, soft, Spinach, the sweet art, Tower Grove Farmer's Markets, warm, writing
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Blackberry Muffins for Sunday Mornings
Sunday mornings always bring back memories of France. It’s hard to believe that nine months ago, I was living and working in Orléans, just an hour south of Paris. On most Sunday mornings, I would wake up and walk down … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Brunch, Muffins, Uncategorized
Tagged baked goods, baking, blackberry muffins, breakfast, brunch, muffins
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