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Breakfast

Breakfasts that work on a school morning, including things you can make the night before.

Golden spiced muffins in paper cases next to fresh red apples

Apple Muffins

Soft spiced muffins packed with small pieces of apple. How to stop the fruit sinking, why you stop stirring early, and how…

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Stuffed French toast cut into triangles and served with fresh raspberries and blueberries

French Toast

Why stale bread is better than fresh, how long to soak, and the heat that cooks the custard through instead of burning…

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A pink strawberry smoothie bowl topped with sliced strawberries, oats and coconut

Smoothie Bowl

A smoothie thick enough to eat with a spoon. The liquid ratio that makes the difference, and why the toppings are the…

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A folded omelette served on a grey plate with a soft bread roll

Cheese Omelette

A soft, folded omelette in four minutes — the pan size that matters, why you stop stirring, and how to fold it…

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A waffle topped with fresh berries, served on a plate with a pot of cream

Waffles

A crisp-outside, soft-inside waffle batter, plus the resting step and the oven trick that stops batch one going soggy while you cook…

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Small thick pancakes topped with slices of fresh banana on a plate

Fluffy Banana Pancakes

Soft, thick banana pancakes from one bowl, using bananas that have gone too far. Twelve small pancakes in about 25 minutes, and…

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