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Pane Siciliano (Semolina Bread)

I have made Pane Siciliano or Semolina Bread many, many times before, because I love its nutty flavor and beautifully golden interior crumb. A few months ago I was planning …

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Braided Brioche

I love brioche!! How can you beat the oh so soft and rich interior of a bread that is made with so much butter? Well, I think spread a bit …

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Raspberry Pinwheel Cookies

I really thought I was going to get a lot of things posted this holiday season, but such is life time got away from me. My grandmother got sick then …

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Gingerbread Cookies

This year was my first attempt at making gingerbread. I never really thought I liked it before, but always thought my Christmas cookie platter looked like it was missing something …

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Christmas Sugar Cookies

This is my favorite sugar cookie recipe of all time. It makes the perfect dough that is easy to roll out and the cut out designs hold their shape perfectly. …

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Whole Wheat Boule

Ingredients: 200 grams of refreshed levain or pre-ferment* 350 grams whole wheat flour 150 grams unbleached all-purpose flour 400 grams room temperature water 10 grams of salt 100 grams raisins …

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Royal Icing

This recipe makes a lot of icing, probably enough to decorate 75 – 3″ sugar cookies. It dries hard which makes it great for decorating cookies and making fanciful decorations for …

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Apple Cake

I thought that I was just about done for the year with apples. I had received so many apples free from my co-worker that I was beginning to think I …

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Whole Wheat and Raisin Batard

I really love playing with my favorite sourdough recipe. I have tried all different types of flour from spelt to oat, but this version made with freshly ground whole wheat flour …

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Brod and Taylor Folding Bread Proofer Review

I think it was back in May or June; I was searching for new bread “stuff” on the internet like I often do. I probably drive my husband crazy with …

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Pumpkin Whoopie Pies with Cream Cheese Filling

My son, Parker, used to eat everything I tried to feed him up until he was about 15 months old. Now he is nearing 19 months and gives me the …

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Pumpkin Doughnuts

It is October which just screams pumpkin to me. I will say though, that after Thanksgiving hits I am pretty much pumpkin free for the next 9-10 months. Since I made …

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Apple and Sweet Cheese Bread

I love bread, I love apples…oh and I love cheese danish! So, this apple and sweet cheese bread is all encompassing for me. It is a nice enriched sweet dough …

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Apple Crisp

I am an apple pie girl and always have been. I just love its buttery crust that is only slightly sweet paired with the tart of a cinnamon spiced apple …

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