There never seems to be enough time in the morning to sit down and have a proper breakfast, the way the Cleaver family used to in “Leave it to Beaver.” You know, June in her shirtwaist and pearls layering perfect pancakes onto Wally and the Beav’s plates as they talk about what a swell school year it’s going to be, and Beaver worries that Wally won’t invite him to his hamburger party, while Eddie Haskell tells June that she’s looking […]
Serves: 4 Prep time: 40 minutes, including 15 minutes to cook the bacon in the oven
Note: A tartine is a hot, open-faced sandwich. This one is just as good cold. Serves: 2 Prep time: 15 minutes
Serves: makes 9 pancakes in a cup Prep time: 45 minutes, including 25 minutes of baking time
A good cookie after a long school day can make the world seem like a kinder place, and, let’s face it, the first day of school is BIG. There’s so much to talk about, so many new things to mull over, challenges laid down for the future; if the first day of school is big, then the first day of after-school is equally important for parents to get their kids’ first impressions. My standard line after school line was, “Tell […]
