Breaking My Fast with Fonio

Dara O'Brien
3 min readDec 3, 2020

AN ANCIENT GRAIN THAT’S GOOD FOR YOU, GOOD FOR THE EARTH

To eat breakfast or not to eat breakfast.

Sure you’ll grab a bite at some point in the day, but what’s best: breaking your fast with a hearty meal or maybe a piece of avocado toast or a banana? And when should you eat it: soon after rising, or later in the day so you can restrict your calorie…

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Dara O'Brien

Dara O’Brien is a freelance writer based in New York City. When she isn’t cooking or writing about cookbooks, she writes plays and sometimes acts in them..