Best Mother’s Day breakfasts

Cold tea and burnt toast be gone! Surprise mum this Mother's Day with a gourmet breakfast in bed, these mouth watering recipes are simple and fun to make.

1. Avocado egg & bacon delight

Shopping list:

• 2 avocado, ripe
• 2 eggs
• 4 very thin slices of smoked bacon

Full recipe here

2. Fresh baked bread

Shopping list:

• 1100 grams bakers flour
• 80grams salt
• 48 grams fresh yeast
• 550 ml warm water
• 3 tablespoon sugar
• 50 grams room temperature butter or oil

Full recipe here

3. Bircher Muesli

Shopping list:

• 2 cups rolled oats
• 2 cups milk/juice
• 125ml apple juice
• ½ cup Indian style yoghurt
• ¼ cup slivered almonds
• ¼ cup walnuts
• Large pinch ground cinnamon
• 1 cup grated granny smith apples
• ¼ cup raisins
• Touch vanilla
• 1 punnet chopped strawberries
• 2 tablespoons honey
• 1 teaspoon sesame seeds
• 1/2 cup goji berries/dried cranberries

Full recipe here

4. Tomato and goat’s cheese bruschetta

The ultimate taste for a fresh, light lunch with friends.

Shopping list:

• 1 bunch basil
• 4 tablespoons powdered parmesan cheese
• 200 ml olive oil
• 2 cloves garlic
• 100g toasted almonds
• 1 thin baguette
• 400g roma tomatoes
• 1 avocado
• 1 red onion
• 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
• 100 grams goats cheese feta
• 50 gram Kalamata olives
• Salt and freshly cracked black pepper, to taste

Full recipe here

5. Tahini yoghurt

Great with grilled fish, or red meats, or as a great nutty spread in sandwiches

Shopping list:

• 1 cup plain yoghurt
• 1 x tablespoon tahini
• 1 x small clove garlic, minced
• Juice of 1/2 lemon

Full recipe here

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