New KitchenAid Stand Mixer Colors, An Easy Buttermilk Substitute, Smart Tips for a Quick Breakfast, and Sriracha Salt — Most Popular Posts Published March 3 – 9

2013-3-9-hotposts.jpgHappy weekend! Popular posts this week on The Kitchn include 5 ways to eat chia seeds for breakfast, an easy way to make a buttermilk substitute, some guidelines from our cheesemonger on what not to do when serving cheese, and a visual guide to the 25 kitchen items you can replace with a stand mixer. Enjoy!

15. Breakfast Recipe: Baked Ricotta Blintzes with Fresh Cherry Sauce
14. New Stand Mixer Colors from KitchenAid: Canopy Green, Cranberry, & Watermelon
13. 5 Ways To Eat Chia Seeds for Breakfast
12. How To Make an Easy Buttermilk Substitute
11. Recipe: Brown Rice Congee with Shiitake Mushrooms and Greens
10. Faith’s Kitchen Renovation: How We Assembled & Installed Our IKEA Kitchen More



What’s Cooking This Weekend? — Weekend of March 9-10, 2013

2013_03_08-Cooking.jpgWell, we made it to Friday once again, and the kitchen is all yours. Are there burgeoning signs of spring in your neighborhood? Early greens at the market, perhaps? We’re suddenly eager for spring and anxious to cook something fresh and nourishing this weekend. Tell us what’s on your menu — brunch, dare we ask? We’d love to know what you’re cooking this weekend! More



Lofty Buttermilk Pancakes, Honey Yogurt Parfaits, Avocado Breakfast Pizza & Savory Brown Rice Congee — New Recipes from The Kitchn

If you’re not craving a stack of syrupy buttermilk pancakes after this week-long ode to the breakfast table, then you might need to stare at this photo a little longer. But hey, if pancakes aren’t your style, we also have warm breakfast pizzas topped with smashed avocados and sunny eggs, a savory vegetarian congee to satisfy morning cravings, and orange poppy seed muffins that you can grab on your way out the door. Need more ideas? Skim through all our recipes from the past week and find out what you’ll be having for breakfast this weekend.

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Forget the Cocktail Cart: Try an Espresso Cart Instead! — Small Space Living

2013-3-8-espresso-cart.jpgAs we close off Breakfast Week here on The Kitchn, I couldn’t help but share this brilliant setup for all you morning espresso lovers. Elsie (of the blog A Beautiful Mess) has a much-loved espresso machine and a tiny kitchen. But when she could no longer afford to give up precious counter space to her beloved machine, she came up with pretty swell solution. Move over, cocktail carts. She just stole your idea and made it better! More



Get Them While You Can: The Pleasure of Leftovers for Breakfast

Get Them While You Can: The Pleasure of Leftovers for Breakfast

We were so proud of ourselves. Our children learned early to eat what they were served and to appreciate a variety of flavors and styles of food. They also learned to steal my precious restaurant leftovers before I was alert enough to brew a cup of coffee. In our house, delicacies in cardboard containers never make it to lunch. Is this the case in yours? 

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