I feel like I'm cheating on my one true love with this post, and I pray that IHOP can forgive me as I introduce you to the 12 best international breakfast recipes when you're tired of pancakes.
Palatschinken
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What crêpes did for France, paltschinken did for Austria.
Cheese-Stuffed Potato Latkes
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I've long held the belief that potatoes are appropriate at any time of day, and this Jewish latke recipe proves it. (Fun fact: latkes are actually inspired by Italian pancakes. Buon appetito.)
Japanese Pancakes
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You may be tired of plain old American pancakes so why not shake things up a bit with these über-fluffy Japanese pancakes?
Baileys Hazelnut Brioche French Toast
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À la la...the decadence simply oozes off the page with this decadent french toast recipe. Treat yo' self and yo' tastebuds.
Japanese Iced Coffee
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Not a breakfast person? More of a how-much-caffeine-can-I-get-in-me-as-quickly-as-possible person? Fret not, there is a way to upgrade your morning coffee run. Introducing Japanese Iced Coffee.
Cheese and Sausage Quiche
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You've heard of breakfast for dinner, now introducing dinner for breakfast. Indulge your heart away with this take on the classic French pastry: cheese and sausage quiche.
Dutch Apple Pancakes
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So this one might be a bit of a cheat, but you can't go wrong with pancakes that look like a slice of pie. These Dutch apple pancakes won't disappoint- it's against their fluffy nature.
Banana Churros
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First brought to Europe from China, churros are experiencing something of a renaissance, and this writer is here. for. it. Give yourself a reason to smile tomorrow morning with this banana churros recipe.
Oatmeal Bread
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Take your taste buds on a morning trip through Scotland with this oatmeal bread recipe--no kilt necessary, although readily encouraged.
Healthy Egg McMuffin
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If you'd like to stay firmly within the bounds of the USA, try this healthy knockoff of a McDonald's Egg McMuffin. Easier on your waistline and your wallet.
Blueberry Scones with Lemon Glaze
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Hop across the pond to the UK if for only a moment when you bite into one of these homemade glazed blueberry scones. Don't forget the tea.
Bacon, Egg, & Mac n' Cheese
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An undoubtedly Ron Swanson-approved breakfast, this all-American bacon, egg, and mac n' cheese recipe will have you leaping out of bed for a taste.
Are you ready to take an international breakfast tour? The next time you're tired of the same-old, same-old, give one of these recipes a whirl. A trip for your taste buds, no passport required.