Good Morning Baking! Delicious Recipes to Start the Day

Breakfast becomes a special occasion with pastries fresh from the oven. Usher in the new day with old-fashioned favorites. Whether you’re looking for a special scone to round out an elegant brunch, a savory pastry to act as main dish, or a muffin for early morning energy, Good Morning Pastries is the perfect addition to your morning meal.

Delicious twists to traditional recipes are interspersed with healthier choices, gluten-free and vegan recipes for those who who enjoy morning baked goods but don't want to compromise their health.

The rich, vibrant photography makes the book a perfect gift as well as useful kitchen staple. The author's personal notes and helpful technique tips make the book enjoyable to read as well.

Mani Niall has been a professional baker for more than twenty-five years. He has authored several cookbooks including Sweet and Natural Baking, Covered in Honey and Sweet! He has worked as the Executive Chef for Just Desserts and is the proprietor of Mani's Test Kitchen. Erin Kunkel is an award-winning food and lifestyle photographer who works around the world, and calls the foggy outerlands of San Francisco home. When she's not behind the camera, she can be found gardening, seeking out warm water surf spots, and cooking from one of the 25 cookbooks she's photographed.

Coffee Cakes and Bread Pudding
Apple Streusel Coffeecake
Raspberry Ginger Coffeecake
Peach Breakfast Buckle—honey
Mexican Breakfast Bread Pudding—sweet
Apple Sauce Cake—sweet
Orange Walnut cake with Brown Sugar Rum Syrup

Tea Cakes and Quick Breads
Bacon and Cheddar Corn Bread
Orange Plum Teacake
Pumpkin Cranberry TeaCake
Quick Apricot~Blueberry Snack Cake
Orange Cardamom Coffee Cake—Honey
Traditional Glazed Honey Cake—Honey
Lemon poppy seed morning bundt cake

Yeasted Breads

Cinnamon Swirl Bread—Honey
Honey Wheat Crescent Rolls—honey
Maple Pecan Sticky Buns--sweet
Honey Buns--honey
Sticky Pecan-Raisin Buns—sweet and nuts

Scones (and biscuits)
Crystallized Ginger Scones
Granola Scones
(Sour)Cherry Pecan Muffins
Oatmeal Raisin Scones
Pumpkin Biscuits
Summer Berry Scones
Blueberry Macadamia Scones
Corn Meal Biscuits
Strawberry Cream Scones
Banana Blueberry Scone—Honey book
Basic Scone Recipe (?)
Sweet Potato Scone—honey book
Demerra Current Scone—sweet
Anzac biscuits (aka—coconut and oat biscuits)--sweet

Turnovers
Strawberry Rhubarb Turnovers
Pineapple Gingerbread Turnovers

Muffins
Brazilian Banana Upside Down Muffins
Lemon Yogurt Muffins
Nectarine Upside Down Bran Muffins
Strawberry Muffin Tops
Morning Glory Muffins
Chocolate Walnut Muffins
Pumpkin Cranberry Muffin—honey
Blueberry corn muffins—sweet and natural
Blackberry muffins
Raspberry Oat Flour muffins
Raisin Bran Muffin
Carrot Pineapple Muffin

Whole Grain/Gluten Free
Orange and Fig Spelt Muffins—sweet
Sunflower and Fresh Berry Whole Grain Muffins

Puff Pastries

Doughnuts
Baked Doughnuts
Pan-Fried Apple Fritters—Honey
Cinnamon Doughnuts—Sweet
Faux-nuts—whole grain—sweet and natural

Sweet and Healthy Bars
Peanut Butter High Protein Breakfast Cookies / Bars
Cranberry Almond Breakfast Bars
Blueberry Crumble Bars
Creamed Honey and Oatmeal Nuggets--honey