Earlier this year I had this random thought pop into my head late on a Friday night….why is no one baking more with hard ciders and beers? I mean beyond quick breads. Ciders and beers have so many flavors now with all the different hops and ingredients brewers use to make their brews. I did […]
Rose Braid Challah Bread: Recipes That Impress Everyone
You know we bake. You probably know baking is not all that great in the summer heat. Especially when we had 90°F days with a heat index of 100°F. Turning on the oven is basically irresponsible in such heat waves, you don’t want to be heating up your house when trying to cool it down. […]
Not Your Mama’s White Bread
Creating The Ultimate White Bread I’m a recipe tinker-er. If I find a recipe I want to try and it doesn’t work, I’ll tinker with it until it does. So, this recipe comes from a desire for perfect white bread. I’m a huge fan of what King Arthur Flour does, but their recipes don’t always come […]
There Is No Pair – Pear Bread
Don’t Forget The Pear As fruits go, pears tend to be overlooked. They don’t seem to be as popular as the apple, orange or banana. Yet, you will find them in many a fruit juice secretly lurking by adding their sweetness. Apples are the American fruit, but the pear is equally delicious. Their addition to this […]
#FlatoutLove Bahn Mi Chicago Style
I have some good news for all of you! I will be creating the winning recipes for #FlatoutLove to be featured on ChicagonistaLIVE. You can follow along with me through all of my social media channels as well as with #FlatoutLove or #ChicagonistaLIVE. I am excited to see what flavors you feel represent your city. […]