Mini Cinnamon Rolls
January 29, 2012 by Culinary Cory
Filed under Breakfast & Brunch, More
My sister Rosita was the first person to introduce me to Pinterest nearly six months ago. And I have been hooked ever since. It is the latest online darling to hit the social media scene that is quickly earning its place next to Facebook and Twitter. For me, the site is a wonderful way to [...]
Baked Egg Nog French Toast
December 27, 2011 by Culinary Cory
Filed under Breakfast & Brunch
I’ve come to realize there are two reasons why my mom enjoys my visits to northern Michigan. The first is to provide the opportunity to see her ridiculously clumsy son do something that’s uncontrollably laughable. Like the time I collided into a tree that mysteriously jumped in front of me while walking on the sidewalk. [...]
Homemade Granola with Dried Cranberries
September 19, 2011 by Culinary Cory
Filed under Breakfast & Brunch
I have to admit. I’m feeling a little guilty about not posting as frequently as usual. I’m certainly not short on stories or recipes to share. With the fall semester of graduate school kicked into high gear, I’m finding there are too many stories with too little time to write. Thankfully, once I get back [...]
Prosciutto Wrapped Cantaloupe with Blackberries
June 19, 2011 by Culinary Cory
Filed under Appetizers, Breakfast & Brunch, Munchies, Sides
Summer is supposed to be a time for rest, relaxation and reflection. None of those items are in my deck of cards these days. Life has been busier than ever with interesting projects coming out of the woodwork in all directions. Whether it’s writing for class, leading walking tours, digging in my front yard or [...]
Golden Potatoes, Fried Eggs & Mixed Greens
March 20, 2011 by Culinary Cory
Filed under Breakfast & Brunch
Weekend mornings are some of the few times when I can truly dive into cooking breakfast. I look to those moments as a break from the weekday oatmeal and yogurt routine. Keeping it simple is the name of the game when it comes to weekend breakfast delights. Actual recipes are rarely used and the final [...]
French Toast with Maple-Apple Compote
December 26, 2010 by Culinary Cory
Filed under Breakfast & Brunch
I’m a huge fan of a hearty breakfast on the weekends. By the time I wake up though, it’s late enough to be counted as brunch. Sophie woke me up early over the holiday weekend to go outside for private moment in the bushes. The extra time gave me a chance to whip up a [...]
Roasted Breakfast Potatoes: Simplified
September 26, 2010 by Culinary Cory
Filed under Breakfast & Brunch
Potatoes, in any form, are a welcomed item on my weekend breakfast menus. They are hearty and oh so comforting. The problem is most cooking methods using fresh potatoes take forever. Unless I’m expecting to sit in my pajamas for most of the day, I don’t have that kind of patience. So I use a [...]
Basil & Tomato Baked Eggs
May 23, 2010 by Culinary Cory
Filed under Breakfast & Brunch
Forget about rubbery scrambled eggs or slaving over a hot stove while frying eggs one at a time. A simple and creative way to add elegance to a Sunday brunch is to bake your eggs in gratin dishes. You can even add a splash of summer freshness with a sprinkling of snipped herbs or farm [...]
The Beauty of Everyday Food
May 20, 2010 by Culinary Cory
Filed under Stories
It should be no surprise to hear that I cook all the time. But for various reasons, there are many meals that do not find its way on this site. They either (A) so common, the recipe isn’t worth sharing, (B) I wasn’t in the mood to write the recipe down, (C) it smelled so [...]
Broccoli & Cheese Quiche
April 18, 2010 by Culinary Cory
Filed under Breakfast & Brunch
Nearly 8 months ago, Brent decided to make the major career decision to leave corporate life and leap into the fabulous world of hairstyling. That’s right, soon he will graduate school and embark on making a full fledged living off of clipping, coloring and curling. And he couldn’t be more ready to do great hair. [...]


