Our passion is great bread!
For the March 1st Bread Braid, our mission was to make several different types of breads using the Healthy Bread in Five Minutes 100% Whole Wheat Olive Oil Dough: 1 loaf of 100% Whole Wheat Bread with Olive Oil; 1 loaf of Aloo Paratha; and Whole Wheat BBQ Pizza. Due to my busy schedule the past couple of weeks, particularly with baking 27 breads for
On Sunday, February 21st, Chefs, Restaurants and Food Bloggers came together to raise money for the people of Haiti. The event was held in 4 cities across the nation – Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Manhattan. The Atlanta event was fabulous! The food was great, the atmosphere electric and the people were wonderful! What is STIR IT 28? STIR IT 28 is 3-part fund-raising
The theme for this month’s tigress can jam is carrots. I was so excited when Doris and Jilly announced it on their blog. I had the perfect recipe that I had been wanting to make since the Holidays. However, that recipe takes a little while to make and I just haven’t had the time. So I opted for something a little less time consuming. Since
February is the month for love and lovers. Did you know that in many parts of Europe, there is an ancient tradition of giving Lover’s Bread? These gingerbreads were heart-shaped and extravagantly decorated with colored spun-sugar flowers. As the tradition goes, once the gingerbreads were given, the heart was bespoken and the young man who ate them with the woman who represented his heart’s desire
For the February 15th HBinFive Bread Braid, we made several breads to celebrate St. Valentine’s Day: Chocolate Espresso Bread, Chocolate Tangerine Bars and Red Beet Buns. I decided to get creative with the Chocolate Espresso Bread and bake it in a flower pot. The result was a dark brown bread that looks like dirt. I’m okay with that! It adds to the effect! The bread
