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I used to avoid wheat breads, but I have to eat better so I’m given them a shot. While I haven’t quite stepped up to making my own with 100% wheat, I came up with a recipe that I really like. It’s a mix of wheat and white four, and instead of just an [...]
Continue Reading →This is a nice, basic loaf bread that also works well for rolls and such. Now, I’ve never done “hand-kneaded” breads. Typically I use my bread machine to get through the knead-rise-knead cycle, then take it out and shape it to what I want, let it rise, and bake it in the oven. So if [...]
Continue Reading →2 cups sliced frozen unsweetened or fresh strawberries
4 tbsp sucanat, divided
2 tbsp strawberry jam
1 cup plain yellow cornmeal
1 cup whole-wheat pastry flour
1 tsp baking soda
2 tsp cream of tartar
1/2 tsp sea salt
1 cup nonfat plain greek-style yogurt
1/2 [...]
Spoonbread, a traditional Southern dish, is sort of a cross between a soufflé and polenta — a light, fluffy mixture of cornmeal, water, milk and eggs. You could serve it as a vegetarian main dish or as a side. I like to bake this in a well-seasoned cast iron skillet.
1 cup water
3/4 [...]
I’ve tried a number of banana breads over the years, and after a bit of tweeking, this has become my favorite. For some variety, instead of baking the nuts in the bread, after it’s been baking about 10 minutes sprinkle the nuts on top. You can’t do it right away or they just sink in [...]
Continue Reading →Ingredients 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup yellow corn meal 1/2 cup sugar 2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 1 cup milk 1 egg 1/2 stick of butter Directions
You can add some spices like nutmeg, vanilla and cinnamon to the above ingredients, or working with that above base, you can experiment with other [...]
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