Relish Recipes — Breakfasts

The Versatile Crêpe with Two Fillings

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The Versatile Crêpe with Two Fillings

Thin French pancakes, the well-known crêpes can be filled with either sweet or savoury fillings. You can make them ahead, keep a batch in the fridge or freeze. Even just a slather of jam, a scoop of vanilla ice cream and a drizzle of chocolate sauce makes a super easy dessert! Serves 6 (2 crêpes each) Ingredients... 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 tsp salt 3 large eggs 1 1/4 cups whole (3%) milk 2 tbsp melted butter + more for cooking Method... In a blender combine flour, salt, eggs, milk and 2 tbsp melted butter. Blend until smooth. Chill for 1...

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Nik's Easy Drop Biscuits

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Nik's Easy Drop Biscuits
Light and fluffy drop biscuits baked with Cheddar, Gruyère and oven baked ham, then finished with a swipe of honey butter. What could be easier? Ideal for an Easter brunch or quick lunch with homemade soup. - Recipe courtesy of Weekend At The Cottage

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Tropical Booster Smoothie

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Tropical Booster Smoothie
This healthy and creamy immune-boosting smoothie made with almond milk is naturally sweetened with frozen fruit, but we like to add a "booster" shot of our local Backyard Honey Company honey. Local honey is antiviral, antibacterial and especially helps with sore throats. So keep all those sniffles at bay while sipping away.

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Blueberry Sauce

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Blueberry Sauce
Donna-Marie spent an afternoon blueberry picking at Berrylicious Farm near Woodstock, Ontario. While she will freeze most of them, this blueberry sauce will be on the breakfast menu in the coming days!

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Overnight French Toast with Blueberries

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Overnight French Toast with Blueberries
This blueberry-filled breakfast and brunch dish is a lazy cook's dream. You can prepare it entirely ahead the night before and then just bake it in the morning. Serve warm with maple syrup and grilled bacon or sausage alongside. (Recipe adapted from Best Summer Weekends Cookbook by Jane Rodmell).

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