Bringing Breakfast Back

Bringing Breakfast Back

Going to college in rural New England was when I first learned that people went out to eat for breakfast. That sticky diner tables (which I mostly frequented in the late evening hours) probably became sticky because people consumed waffles doused in syrup at normal breakfast hours. That restaurants other than diners actually served breakfast. But upon my return to Westchester I dolefully discovered that there was not quite the plethora of restaurants churning out breakfast that I thought.

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A Tale of Two Pancakes

A Tale of Two Pancakes

When you go from having no winter to all the winter at once you have to make some pretty quick decisions. Can that trip to the bank wait? Did I get salt for the driveway? And, most importantly, what am I going to make? After shoveling as much as I did I knew I wanted to make a carb based dish but what exactly. I spied a open container of ricotta and like a snowball to the face, it hit me: ricotta pancakes.

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Breakfast City, USA aka Nashua, NH

Breakfast City, USA aka Nashua, NH

Hi everyone and welcome back! My vacation was actually cut short because I got a new job (wahoo!) and had to get myself organized. I may have only been away for a few days but I definitely ate more than a few days’ worth of food, starting with my quick trip to New Hampshire. A long time ago, in a sort of far-away state, this New York girl went to college and met some incredible New Englanders that are now some of her closest friends. Many of them have since relocated to the greater Boston area and I visit them as often as I can. When I stay in Nashua with one of my best friends one of my favorite things to do is breakfast.

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