Muffins are easy to prepare and make a great morning treat. Try Lemon, Almond, and Blueberry Muffins or Fresh Peach and Oat Muffins. Quick Breads include Brown Soda Bread and Pancakes. Loaf Cakes, such as Carrot and Almond Loaf Cake or Banana Pecan Loaf, are perfect for a mid-morning snack. Finally, Yeast Breads are ideal for brunch, so impress your family and friends with Cinnamon Raisin Nut Bread or Apricot and Honey Rye Bread. Simple and delicious ideas for quick weekday breakfasts, leisurely weekend brunches, or mid-morning treats; photography by Philip Webb. Linda Collister has become the doyenne of baking with her easy-to-follow recipes that really work.