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Recent Posts Tagged With 'bread'

Aug 13

Orange Pecan Waffles

  It’s nice to have good friends to vacation with occasionally. But if you’re married, finding “couple” friends is challenging considering all the relationships that have to go well. Throw in children of different ages and th (read full article)

belgian waffles, bread, family recipes, orange, pecans, waffles

Jul 19

Cinnamon Raisin Biscuits (with a secret ingredient)

I don’t cook breakfast very often, even for company. That’s why I need my sister, Kay, as a partner in our theoretical bed and breakfast scheme.  She knows how to do breakfast!  It’s also why I like this recipe.  I can make the (read full article)

Biscuits, bread, Breakfast, cinnamon, family recipes, nutmeg, raisins, Recipes with Yogurt, yogurt

Jul 09

Honey-Oatmeal Dinner Rolls

Wait until you smell these homemade rolls baking in your kitchen! Not only is the heady fragrance of yeast going to make your mouth water but the oatmeal topping gives the slightest suggestion of cookies as the rolls bake. I think you’ll love (read full article)

bread, bread machine, family recipes, homemade, honey, oatmeal, yeast

Jun 04

Braided Chunky Chocolate Bread

Some people say chocolate doesn’t belong in bread. They obviously haven’t tasted this recipe. Cocoa  +  semi-sweet chocolate chunks = rich, chocolaty yeast bread.  Small, soft chunks of chocolate scattered throughout add an exclamat (read full article)

bread, breakfast. bread machine, Chocolate, family recipes, Recipes with Yogurt, yeast bread

May 17

Golden Egg Bread with Dried Fruit

The smell of fresh baked bread is aromatherapy for me–right up there with fresh cut grass. Wonder if you can buy it as a room fragance or scented candle–like new car smell or cinnamon apple pie. Now that I think about it, I’ve nev (read full article)

bread, bread machine, dried cherries, dried cranberries, egg bread, family recipes, ham sandwich, yeast

Apr 22

Almond Fans–A Sweet Yeast Roll

Thanks to everybody who entered my contest this week. If you haven’t read through the comments, you will find some great ideas for different ways to serve rice. The winner of the 100$ gift card is #12 — Gina. Congratulations! Your idea a (read full article)

almond, almond fans, bread, bread machine, cinnamon, family recipes, yeast bread

Apr 03

Cheesy Crusted Yeast Rolls

These may be the best cheese rolls on the planet!  Or at least the best I’ve ever made.  They are perfect for dinner… and sandwiches later. They are also fun to give away. Coworkers and friends alike are usually thrilled to get any kin (read full article)

bread, cheese, electric stand mixer, family recipes, yeast rolls

Mar 22

Poppy Seed Yeast Rolls

  WARNING: Do not eat these the day before taking a drug test. It’s true.  Eating poppy seeds can result in a positve reading. Check it out on Snopes.com.  But if you aren’t applying for a new job, on furlough from federal prison (read full article)

bread, bread machine, family recipes, poppy seed rolls, yeast

Mar 07

Iced Orange Yeast Rolls

After a rainy, dreary weekend here in north central Texas, I bring you a ray of sunshine.  Yep! These rolls are just what the doctor ordered to chase the cold and wetness away. My older sister has been telling me about a restaurant where she eats t (read full article)

bread, bread machine, family recipes, iced orange rolls, orange, yeast bread

Feb 18

Sloppy Joe Sliders on Homemade Whole Wheat Rolls

Sloppy Joes are on my short list for quick and easy meals.  Cheap too! And kids love them, especially when they get to help. In my family, they are simple.  Ground beef.  Ketchup.  Mustard.  That’s it. But through the years, I’ve ad (read full article)

bread, bread machine, family recipes, ground beef, ketchup, Meat, mustard, sliders, sloppy joes, whole wheat rolls

Jan 28

All-Bran Refrigerator Yeast Rolls

Sundays and holidays have at least one thing in common when it comes to food.  People expect a little something special on the table.  Since there are usually a few other things going on–like church or holiday festivities, advanced plannin (read full article)

All-Bran, bread, family recipes, refrigerator rolls, yeast rolls

Jan 10

Twisted Cinnamon-Pecan Breakfast Yeast Bread

   My sister and I plan to open a bed and breakfast when we’re both widows some day.  (Please don’t discuss this idea with my husband.  It makes him nervous.)  This sweet yeast bread will definitely be on the menu. Think sophistic (read full article)

bread, bread machine, cinnamon, family recipes, pecans, twisted cinnamon-pecan yeast bread, yeast bread

Jan 10

Twisted Cinnamon-Pecan Breakfast Yeast Bread

   My sister and I plan to open a bed and breakfast when we’re both widows some day.  (Please don’t discuss this idea with my husband.  It makes him nervous.)  This sweet yeast bread will definitely be on the menu. Think sophistic (read full article)

bread, bread machine, cinnamon, family recipes, pecans, twisted cinnamon-pecan yeast bread, yeast bread

Dec 03

Steakhouse Rolls–Another Bread Machine Recipe

Dark bread has always been a mystery to me. Names like pumpernickel and Russian rye don’t help. The stronger flavors aren’t exactly what this midwest farmer’s daughter grew up eating in her lunch box.  Bologna and pumpernickel?? B (read full article)

bread, bread machine, Chocolate, family recipes, steakhouse rolls

Oct 29

An Easy Yeast Bread with a Secret Ingredient (another Bread Machine Recipe)

Are you familiar with cardamom?  It is a wonderful spice with a subtle flavor, mostly used in baking.  Cardamom is the secret ingredient in this recipe.  This mild flavored bread is the perfect carrier for your favorite jelly or spread, i.e. Nut (read full article)

bread, family recipes

Oct 04

Bread Machine Monkey Bread Inspired by Helen Corbitt

A few days ago, one of my favorite bloggers, Pioneer Woman, mentioned Helen Corbitt while posting about Welsh Rarebit. I was immediately transported back 30 years ago when I worked at the Greenhouse, a luxury health spa where women still go to relax (read full article)

bread, bread machine, bread machine tips, family recipes, Helen Corbitt, monkey bread

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