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Spring · Month 05

May, in the kitchen.

The best breakfast month of the year. Everything is new and in season. Stone fruits are on their way. Eggs are richer. The morning light is worth sitting in. Make something that takes a little time, and eat it somewhere you can see outside.

Peak ingredients in May

  • Strawberries
  • Asparagus
  • Elderflower
  • Fresh dairy
  • Butter
  • Jam

Recipes for May

Pikelets with jam & cream — New Zealand breakfast for MayBreakfast
15 minNew Zealand

Pikelets with jam & cream.

Smörgås, open Swedish sandwich — Sweden breakfast for MayQuick
8 minSweden

Smörgås, open Swedish sandwich.

Original Bircher muesli, the Dr. Bircher way — Germany breakfast for MayRoutines
10 minGermany

Original Bircher muesli, the Dr. Bircher way.