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All-Time Best Recipe Series

All-Time Best Brunch

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75 EXPERTLY TESTED RECIPES THAT MAKE THE CASE THAT BRUNCH IS BETTER AT HOME

No matter your brunch style or recipe preferences, this collection has something for everyone, from savory mains to sweet treats to boozy (and non-alcoholic) beverages that will make you want to prepare this meal at home.

Beverages

Cold Brew Concentrate
Best Iced Tea
Minted Iced Tea
Gingered Iced Tea
Bloody Marys
Mimosa
Rose Blossom Mimosa
Bellinis
Ginger-Peach Bellini
Decadent Hot Chocolate
Chai

Eggs Every Way

Eggs Benedict
Baked Eggs Florentine
Scrambled Eggs with Goat Cheese, Arugula, and Sun-Dried Tomatoes
Scrambled Eggs with Zucchini, Feta, and Mint
Migas
Family-Sized Cheese Omelet
Family-Sized Omelet with Tomato, Bacon, and Garlic
Family-Size Omelet with Arugula, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, and Provolone
Egg Roulade with Spinach and Gruyère
Egg Roulade with Goat Cheese and Sun-Dried Tomatoes
Broccoli and Feta Frittata
Asparagus and Goat Cheese Frittata
Shiitake Mushroom Frittata with Pecorino Romano
Spanish Tortilla with Chorizo and Scallions
Garlic Mayonnaise
Muffin Tin Frittatas
Chorizo, Parsley, and Pepper Jack Filling
Potato, Bell Pepper, and Cheddar Filling
Shakshuka
Huevos Rancheros

Pancakes, Waffles, and French Toast

Classic Buttermilk Pancakes
Blueberry Buttermilk Pancakes
Graham Buttermilk Pancakes
Fluffy Cornmeal Pancakes
Syrups and Other Toppings
Butter Pecan Maple Syrup
Berry Maple Syrup
Apple-Cinnamon Maple Syrup
Whipped Cream
Maple Butter
Apple-Cranberry Topping
Pear-Blackberry Topping
Plum-Apricot Topping
Lemon Ricotta Pancakes
Dutch Baby
Yeasted Waffles
Blueberry Yeasted Waffles
Ham and Cheese Waffles
French Toast
Extra-Crisp French Toast
Almond-Crusted French Toast
Pecan-Rum French Toast
Crêpes with Sugar and Lemon
Crêpes with Bananas and Nutella
Crêpes with Chocolate and Orange
Cheese Blintzes with Raspberry Sauce

Savory Mains

Cheese Souffle
Breakfast Pizza
Monte Cristo Sandwiches
Croque Monsieurs
Spicy Shrimp Skewers with Cheesy Grits
Corned Beef Hash with Poached Eggs
Lamb Hash with Swiss Chard, Potatoes, and Poached Eggs
Salmon Cakes
Avocado-Orange Relish
Oven-Poached Salmon with Lemon-Dill Sauce
Moroccan Chicken Salad with Apricots and Almonds
Classic Cobb Salad
Salade Nicoise
Shrimp Remoulade

Quiches, Tarts, and Casseroles

Leek and Goat Cheese Quiche
Spinach and Feta Quiche
French Onion and Bacon Tart
Spanakopita
"Impossible" Ham-and-Cheese Pie
24-Hour "Omelet"
24-Hour "Omelet" with Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Mozzarella
24-Hour "Omelet" with Pepper Jack and Chipotle Chile
Savory Bread Pudding with Turkey Sausage and Kale
French Toast Casserole
Rum-Raisin French Toast Casserole  
New Orleans Bourbon Bread Pudding
Bourbon Sauce

Muffins, Breads, and More

Blueberry Swirl Muffins
Blueberry Swirl Muffins with Frozen Blueberries
Blueberry Swirl Muffins with Streusel Topping
Blueberry Swirl Muffins with Almond Crunch Topping
Savory Corn Muffins
Savory Corn Muffins with Cheddar and Scallions
Savory Corn Muffins with Rosemary and Black Pepper
Mixed Berry Scones
British-Style Currant Scones
Cheddar Biscuits
Jalapeño-Jack Biscuits
Parmesan-Garlic Biscuits
Swiss-Caraway Biscuits
Flaky Buttermilk Biscuits
Flaky Buttermilk Biscuits with Parmesan
Popovers
Muffin Tin Doughnuts
Apple Fritters
Morning Buns
Ultimate Cinnamon Buns
Monkey Bread
Ultimate Banana Bread
Irish Brown Soda Bread
Pumpkin Bread
Pumpkin Bread with Candied Ginger
Quick Cheese Bread
Quick Cheese Bread with Bacon, Onion, and Gruyère
Cranberry-Nut Bread
English Muffin Bread
Quick Coffee Cake
Quick Lemon-Blueberry Coffee Cake
Quick Apricot-Orange Coffee Cake
Cream Cheese Glaze
Sour Cream Coffee Cake with Brown Sugar-Pecan Streusel
Olive Oil Cake
Cider-Glazed Apple Bundt Cake

Brunch Sides

Nectarine, Grape, and Blueberry Fruit Salad with Orange and Cardamom
Cantaloupe, Plums, and Cherries with Mint and Vanilla
Honeydew, Mango, and Raspberries with Lime and Ginger
Peach, Blackberries, and Strawberries with Basil and Black Pepper
Almond-Raisin Granola
Apricot-Orange Granola
Cherry-Chocolate Chip Granola
Honey-Pecan Granola
Salted Caramel-Peanut Granola
Baked Cheese Grits
Baked Cheese Grits with Red Bell Pepper and Pepper Jack
Home Fries
Classic Hash Browns
Roasted Asparagus
Roasted Asparagus with Mint-Orange Gremolata
Roasted Asparagus with Tarragon-Lemon Gremolata
Corn Fritters
Maple-Chipotle Mayonnaise
Red Pepper Mayonnaise
Oven-Fried Bacon
Maple-Glazed Oven-Fried Bacon
Homemade Breakfast Sausage
Tricolor Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette
Citrus Salad with Bitter Greens