Posts Tagged ‘brunch’
Yum Alert: Baked Blueberry French Toast
Tweet Tomorrow is Mother’s Day, so it’s time to get your brunch ideas in order. You can’t go wrong with [...]
Tomorrow is Mother’s Day, so it’s time to get your brunch ideas in order. You can’t go wrong with this baked masterpiece filled with cinnamon blueberry amazingness. Recipe and image via Greedy Gourmand. Ingredients: Butter for greasing 4 eggs 2 cups whole milk 3/4 cup maple syrup 2 teaspoons cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon sea salt 1/2 lemon, zested 1/2 loaf day-old challah or sourdough 2 cups ... More...
By emilyc • May 11th, 2013 • Category: Dining, Food, FOOD AND TRAVEL, Recipes
5 Things To Do and Instagram in San Francisco
Tweet San Francisco encompasses everything that is good about California. It has a moderate climate, lots of stylish people, and [...]
San Francisco encompasses everything that is good about California. It has a moderate climate, lots of stylish people, and is a clever combination of urban areas and unbridled natural wilderness. I visited earlier this year, and took some time to Instagram my adventures. The Golden Gate Bridge looks different from underneath. Here are five things to do (and document) when visiting the Bay area,... More...
By Gary • Apr 22nd, 2013 • Category: Cities, Dining, Food, FOOD AND TRAVEL, Vacations
Yum Alert: White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Pancakes
Tweet Pancakes already make breakfast pretty magical, but White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Pancakes? They’re the unicorns of the breakfast world. [...]
Pancakes already make breakfast pretty magical, but White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Pancakes? They’re the unicorns of the breakfast world. Recipe and image via Minimalist Baker. Ingredients: For preparation directions, click here. Related PostsYum Alert: Spring Rain Cocktail Yum Alert: Salted Caramel Glazed Donut Holes Yum Alert: Caramel Bacon Brownies Yum Alert: Cheesy Cauliflower Tater Tots ... More...
By emilyc • Mar 2nd, 2013 • Category: Dining, Food, FOOD AND TRAVEL, Recipes
Yum Alert: Blood Orange Mimosas
Tweet Blood oranges mimosas will make your brunches this weekend way better than usual. Blood oranges are like the popular [...]
Blood oranges mimosas will make your brunches this weekend way better than usual. Blood oranges are like the popular girls of the orange world, and if you haven’t realized their amazingness, this cocktail is your chance to do so. Recipe and image via Domestic Fits. Ingredients: 2 lb blood oranges, juiced Champagne Serves 4 to 6 For preparation instructions, click here. Related PostsYum Alert... More...
By emilyc • Mar 1st, 2013 • Category: Alcohol, Dining, Food, FOOD AND TRAVEL, Recipes
Decor Spotting: The Toast Mobile
Tweet Having some guests over for brunch and want to put a smile on their hung over faces? Consider the [...]
Having some guests over for brunch and want to put a smile on their hung over faces? Consider the toast mobile as a part of your Sunday morning decor. Not only is it a creative way to serve your toast, but its also a good way to tease your guests as they blindly grab for bread, the only thing that can soak up the leftover alcohol in their systems, and you push it out of their way at the last momen... More...
By Gary • Feb 16th, 2013 • Category: HOME AND REAL ESTATE, Interiors, Kitchen
Yum Alert: Tomato and Leek Frittata
Tweet Last weekend, I was chatting with this guy and he asked me what brunch was. I turned and walked [...]
Last weekend, I was chatting with this guy and he asked me what brunch was. I turned and walked away. Those kinds of questions will not be tolerated, so pick up your mimosa, and cheers to combining breakfast and lunch on a Sunday. Recipe and image via MarthaStewart.com. Ingredients: 3 teaspoons olive oil 2 cups sliced leeks (white parts) Coarse salt and ground pepper 1 cup grape tomatoes 6 egg w... More...
By emilyc • Dec 9th, 2012 • Category: Dining, Food, FOOD AND TRAVEL, Recipes
Yum Alert: Blueberry French Toast Sandwhich
Blueberry french toast sandwich for a delicious July 4th brunch
Happy Independence Day! So today is July 4th, but we over at The Luxury Spot, have a feeling that you (like us) decided to celebrate last night. Now it’s time to wake up, start the day, dress up in red, white, and blue and play Party In the U.S.A. and cook yourself an amazing breakfast. Or if you are going out tonight then you can be ahead of the game. For a wonderful breakfast sure to cu... More...
By Casey • Jul 4th, 2012 • Category: Food, FOOD AND TRAVEL
Yum Alert: Pumpkin Pie French Toast
This is a total Monday night comfort food treat. And who doesn’t love breakfast for dinner?
This is a total Monday night comfort food treat. And who doesn’t love breakfast for dinner? Pumpkin French Toast Ingredients: 6 slices cinnamon swirl bread 4 eggs 1/4 cup half n’ half or milk 1/4 cup pumpkin puree 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Butter Directions Scramble eggs and add half n half, spices, vanilla and pumpkin puree. Whisk until... More...
By Olga • Dec 19th, 2011 • Category: Food, FOOD AND TRAVEL, Recipes
Yum Alert: Pull-Apart Cinnamon Bread
A challenging recipe (to me), but well worth the struggle. YUM.
I find this recipe to be pretty challenging… but it’s a kind of amazing feat on Sunday morning. Cinnamon Sugar Pull-Apart Bread Makes: one 9x5x3-inch loaf Ingredients: For the Dough: 2 3/4 cups plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1/4 cup granulated sugar 2 1/4 teaspoons (1 envelope) active dry yeast 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 ounces unsalted butter 1/3 cup whole milk 1/4 cup water 2 large... More...
By Ashley • Jul 27th, 2011 • Category: Dining, Food, FOOD AND TRAVEL, Recipes
Yum Alert: Starbucks Copycat Coffee Cake
One of America’s most celebrated coffee cakes, copied!
I’m not usually a huge fan of coffee cake, to tell you the truth. However, Starbucks has the market beat with a deliciously moist version that I can actually stomach. Make it in batch form & become FIRST on the list for all friendly potluck brunches. Copycat Starbucks Coffee Cake Recipe from AllRecipes.com Ingredients: Topping 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup light brown sugar... More...
By Ashley • May 19th, 2011 • Category: Dining, Food, FOOD AND TRAVEL, Recipes
