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| Prep Time: | 30 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 25 Minutes |
A classic pizza that is a snap to make either with homemade dough or a store bought dough!
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 5 Minutes |
An authentic Belgian waffle recipe. This calls for yeast.
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 45 Minutes |
This is the recipe that my great grandmother brought with her from Ireland in the late 1800’s. It’s a very, very common, everyday recipe. It’s uncommon, however, to those unfamiliar with the peasant lifestyle and the lack of extra ingredients. It’…
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| Prep Time: | 120 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 20 Minutes |
A delicious and light french style bread that goes great with everything. I just kept guessing with the ingredients until I got it how I liked it. I am sure you will enjoy it too.
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| Prep Time: | 60 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 20 Minutes |
These are the traditional cookies that you can find in every bakery in Bologna (Northern Italy). They re simple and tasty and you can keep long in tin cans, jars or sealed nylon bags.
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| Prep Time: | 120 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 20 Minutes |
Light and airy, these rolls are simply divine served warm with hot butter.
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 45 Minutes |
This recipe appeared in our local paper awhile back it's so easy and the bread is as good as any artisan bread out there. Everytime I make this the bread is gone in an instant! I serve with homemade olive tapenade.
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| Prep Time: | 45 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 30 Minutes |
This is another one of my spur-of-the-moment innovations. I used the same crust as in the "Savory Meat Strudel" and stuffed it with some of my favorite breakfast ingredients (eggs, cheese, and lobster).
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| Prep Time: | 90 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 15 Minutes |
morsels of bread dough from the surface enriched with pumpkin seed brittle.
After reading Decadence: Dessert, a book by Chef Philip Johnson, I couldn’t get out of my head one recipe. In fact it was right after reading this recipe that I realized how much I missed the taste of fresh cherries. This recipe goes under th (read full article)
A cold and rainy morning like today leads me directly to the temptation for something sweet! Anise Buns Ingredients: 4 ½ C. / 500 gr All-purpose flour / Flour Plain 2 Eggs 1 1/4 C. / 125 gr sugar 4 Tbsp./ 50 gr unsalted butter, room t (read full article)
Simple Onion RollsThese delicate rolls are rich in flavor and taste so good. The best part.."really easy to make" , not a lot of mess and not bread machine required :D. The house is filled with a beautiful aroma of Homemade Bread and memories of chi (read full article)
My Dream Come True "Ciabatta Bread"My First Ciabatta BreadLet me tell you one thing that I really Love...Bread. Well I don't know about you guys but I just LOVE BREAD. Specially HOMEMADE BREAD,Mmmm so good! One of my aunties use to make really yummy (read full article)
Homemade Pizza Dough "European Style"2 1 / 2 c. all-purpose flour 1 tsp active dry yeast 1 1/2 C. lukewarm water2 Tbsp vegetable oil 1 tbsp sugar 1 tsp salt Preparation: In a bowl dissolve yeast and sugar in lukewarm water. Mix all ing (read full article)
I can say that when I first watched fouacé being made, it was a fascinating experience. It is a locally made bread, not unlike pitta in appearance that these days is limited to artisan or home production, for those lucky enough to own a wood fired (read full article)
Who doesn’t love pizza? I mean, pizza is as American as baseball and apple pie, right? Unfortunately, it is also really fattening. There are some ways, however, to make it a little healthier – for starters, making it at home. Her (read full article)
There is a product in the freezer section that comes in a blue bag with a little dough man on the front. They are ready to bake biscuits. I have tried them and they are mighty convenient for a quick breakfast or dinner. A bag of te (read full article)
I'm not known for making pretty biscuits, but that has changed since I stumbled on to this recipe that I had written down on a piece of paper some time back. I'm pretty sure it's from "Down Home with the Neely's". I have now sworn off tho (read full article)
Bread has always really intimidated me. I attempted to make bread once many years ago and totally failed, so have stayed away from it since then. This loaf wasn’t perfect, but the flavor was amazing. I am excited to try out some new recip (read full article)