Don’t you just hate it when you follow a recipe to the letter and when the bread baking is finished the bread not only looks nothing like the recipe book’s picture, but tastes terrible as well? There is no denying that bread baking as with baking anything is a delicate process. Bread baking involves so many things [...]
Walking into the house to the smell of fresh baked bread always brings to mind memories of grandma’s house or coming home hungry after school and knowing mom had been spending time in the kitchen. Following are a couple of old recipes retrieved from my mother’s old tin recipe box that I got when she [...]
When it comes to baking your own homemade loaf of bread, it’s really a lot easier than you might think. All you need are a few basic ingredients and a loaf pan. Here are a few tips to get you started.1. Make sure you use warm water. Hot water kills yeast!2. Always make sure your [...]
Making homemade bread is one of the most exciting cooking experiences there is. If you love cooking, you can upgrade your home cooking by learning how to prepare top quality Middle Eastern breads. Although you can buy commercial Middle Eastern breads, the quality and taste will never come close to your own homemade bread. Imagine [...]
Remember arriving at Grandma’s house to the delicious aroma of baking bread; the delicious sandwiches on her home-baked breads? Following are some recipes that your grandmother may have used to produce those tasty breads. The first bread recipe is one that meets the nutritional needs so widely touted today–whole grains. Give this EARLY COLONIAL BREAD [...]
Let’s face it EVERY cook makes mistakes (yes, even professional bakers make boo boo’s). I’m going to list here, the 7 most common whole wheat bread baking mistakes that you’re probably making, or might make if you’re not forewarned, and what you can do about to stop them. Whole Wheat Bread Baking Mistake 1 By far the [...]
When it comes to cooking with bananas, one of my favorite things to make is banana bread. Why? Making the bread is fast and easy and the health benefits of consuming bananas are numerous.Health Benefits: Bananas are good for you because they are high in potassium and low in sodium, making them the ideal healthy [...]
Following are a couple of bread recipes from my late mother’s little metal recipe box. They are great recipes, especially for anyone who loves cooking “the old-fashion” way. The Chocolate Chip Bread is a favorite of the little ones and perfect for their lunch boxes. The Molasses Oatmeal Bread is a great bread for those who are [...]
Those bright orange pumpkins currently dotting the fields or adding color to the farmer’s markets and grocery store aisles, are just chocked full of healthy nutrients for us to enjoy. Here are three bread recipes to help you enjoy the bounty. Two are quick bread recipes, Pumpkin-Walnut Bread and Pumpkin-Nut Bread. The third is a [...]
The benefits of healthy bread recipes is that bread is a good source of protein and complex carbohydrates. Good bread is high in niacin, riboflavin and other B complex vitamins. Certain kinds of breads contain good amounts of calcium and iron. Whole Grain breads are high in fiber. Healthy Bread REcipes should contain all of [...]
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