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Serious Entertaining: A Pre-Ski Breakfast

People love to après-ski, but what about breakfast? It's an important meal to think about on any day, but especially one that may include strenuous exercise, inclement weather, and overpriced or inedible lodge food. This Pre-Ski Breakfast menu is tasty and hearty, ensuring you'll have more than enough energy to make it until cocktails.

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11 Comments | Posted by Carrie Vasios, March 24, 2011 at 3:30 PM
Tagged: cookies, granola, menus, scones, Serious Entertaining

Video: Robot Orders a Scone (and Tips Very Well)

The folks at Anybots must have been testing QB, their latest remote-control robot, on an empty stomach yesterday. That's when a coffeeshop patron in Mountain View, California (prime-time Silicon Valley, natch) shot this video. Scrub forward to about 1:10 for the action. He may not be the most handsome robot, but he's a big tipper (more than 100 percent).

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5 Comments | Posted by Adam Kuban, February 4, 2011 at 4:45 PM
Tagged: Anybots, California, Mountain View CA, robots, scones, technology

Summer Nectarine Scones With Nutmeg Sugar

Photograph from 5 Second Rule Beautiful summer mornings call for equally beautiful baked goods, like these nectarine scones with nutmeg sugar from blog 5 Second Rule. And they're perfect for weekend guests or lazy mornings, because, as author Cheryl Sternman Rule notes, "they're very easy to make in advance and freeze. When everyone wakes up, all you have to do is brush the tops with cream, sprinkle them with sugar, and pop them directly in the oven."...

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1 Comment | Posted by Carey Jones, July 7, 2009 at 7:30 AM
Tagged: Good Morning!, nectarines, nutmeg, scones

Photo of the Day: Cheddar and Bacon Chive Scone

It's almost the end of a bacon-ful year here at Serious Eats and even over at The Wandering Eater, where Tina Wong writes farewell to Bouchon Bakery and their bacon and cheddar chive scone....

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1 Comment | Posted by Jenn Sit, December 28, 2007 at 5:00 PM
Tagged: bacon, Bouchon Bakery, Photo of the Day, scones