'Breakfast/Brunch'




Friday is upon us and you know what that means, yet another opportunity to try out some great recipes in the kitchen compliments of Katherine Pontius. Since it’s Father’s Day this weekend, you may want to surprise dad with a…

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Yup it’s Friday again, and I am here to prepare you for Mother’s Day… and in case you didn’t remember, it’s on Sunday. When you think of Mother’s Day you think_______? Personally I think brunch, a little later than breakfast…

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Each year I’m asked for ideas on what to cook for Mother’s Day.

Although brunches are great it would be fun to do something different–at least  compared to our American traditions. Paella is the infamous saffron rice dish bejeweled with succulent seafood, chicken,…

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Sangrita is a little known addition to tequila drinking.

First of all, there’s no typo — it’s sangriTa not sangria. I was introduced to sangrita a few years ago when a friend who writes for spirits publications went to Mexico and brought…

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A little known (mostly) healthy food café niche is spreading across the country. It’s called the cereal cafe and comes with names like Cereal Barn, Cereality, Cereal Bowl, Cereal Bar, and Cereal Boxx. All of these cereal cafés are located adjacent to college…

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