Breakfast Nook

Breakfast and brunch ideas to help make the most of your morning.

Breakfast Nook: Breakfast and Brunch Recipes and Ideas

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<p>Welcome to our monthly baking column where we share recipes, interview experts, and chronicle all things bread, pastry, and dessert.</p>


Hot Bake: Recipes for Bread, Pastries, Desserts & More

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There’s something about baking quiche that makes me feel like I’m in a Nancy Meyers film.

Spring Is the Perfect Time to Start Making Quiche Again

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For some people the best cup of coffee in America is whatever is currently in their hand, but then there are those who treat coffee as less of an alarm clock and more of a poetic experience.

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We share a recipe from an expert and allow them to share the best tips and tricks for a home cook or bartender to get it done.

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 These Everything Bagel Deviled Eggs Are a Game Changer

The 41 Best Brunch Spots in America

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Some dip and soak them in hot chocolate at breakfast.

How the Mexican Concha Is Going Mainstream 

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When Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson has a cheat day, French toast is involved.

All French Toast Should Come in Brick Form

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No disrespect toward fluffy waffles, bountiful egg dishes, or gooey cinnamon rolls, but the real reason we all go to brunch is the drinks.

These 9 Refreshing Canned Brunch Cocktails Will Improve Your Mornings

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When the French press was first patented in the early 1900s, it cemented itself as a ubiquitous (and stylish) symbol of breakfast culture.

How to Make the Most of Your French Press

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The humble donut has come a long way in recent years, from an obligatory morning staple serving mainly as the basis for cop jokes to an object of obsession.

The 32 Best Donut Shops in America

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You could say chef Jess Damuck has always been a freak for salads.

Make Snoop Dogg’s Favorite BBQ Chicken Cobb Salad

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It’s tough to disguise disgust—at least, disgust on the wrinkled face of my 11-year-old best friend Barbie, who outright refuses to eat the breakfast my mom made for us after our sleepover in the heartland of pancake-loving Central Illinois.

Making the Case for Fish Soup for Breakfast

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Nearly every culture has an interpretation of, frankly, the best way to eat: a lot of little snacks.

Spring Is the Perfect Time to Start Making Quiche Again

Dorie Greenspan shares her recipe for a bright asparagus-lemon quiche.

The Best Coffee Roasters in America

Get the very best beans in the business.

These Everything Bagel Deviled Eggs Are a Game Changer

Chef Derek Simcik shares his recipe for a spicy take on the conventional side dish.

The 41 Best Brunch Spots in America

Enjoy long-standing diners and new bistros on the block.

How the Mexican Concha Is Going Mainstream

Chefs around the U.S. have added these Mexican sweet breads to their menus.

All French Toast Should Come in Brick Form

Brique chef Raquel “Rocky” Rockquemore-Breiz shares the story behind her decadent creations.

These 9 Refreshing Canned Brunch Cocktails Will Improve Your Mornings

Light Bloody Marys, fragrant citrus spritzes, and bold espresso martinis.

How to Make the Most of Your French Press

Use it for cocktails, whipped cream, olive oil, or a damn good cup of coffee.

The 32 Best Donut Shops in America

Bacon-topped, jelly-filled, matcha-glazed, and everything in between.

Make Snoop Dogg’s Favorite BBQ Chicken Cobb Salad

Jess Damuck’s book of salads includes lessons from her childhood and career mentor, Martha Stewart.

Making the Case for Fish Soup for Breakfast

Breakfast doesn't have to be cereal and muffins.

How to Throw a Vibrant Indian Chaat Brunch

Make these iconic Indian snacks for your next party.