“What’s for dinner?” is what I hear from the next room where Dick is working on his computer. It’s not even noon and dinner is on his mind. At this moment my mind draws a blank. In these...
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What Are the Essential Ingredients in Yeast Bread and What Do They Do?
The essential ingredients in a basic yeast bread are flour, yeast, water and salt. Understanding what each ingredient does will make you a better baker!
Do you wonder how you can get that deliciously crunchy/chewy crust on the bread that you bake at home? Turn your oven into a bread oven and make crusty bread just like a...
This is getting monotonous, not to mention scary. I have thought a lot lately about my grandmother, my mother’s mom who died in the last great pandemic that swept the world, the 1918 flu epidemic....
Healthy updates to old favorite recipes have been on my mind lately. It is the time of year to figure out what to do with all that zucchini, and how to add in fresh herbs. Of course, I want to...
In an effort to clear space and downsize, I’ve been digging through my old recipes and out of the dusty files I’ve uncovered cakes like “Nutmeg Feather Cake”, “Red Velvet Cake” also known...