Fun fact learned during quarantine: when people are stuck in doors all day, they’ll return to their agricultural society roots and bake a ton of bread. I’m certainly guilty of this – I’ve been turning out loaves of Focaccia, messed-up baguettes, crusty loaves, and even croissants. I was on a bread-making roll… and then it …
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It starts with Focaccia. Or perhaps more accurately, it starts with a Saturday afternoon in October where I decide I must bake 6 loaves of bread even though I’ve never baked bread before. Or even before that – a book about sourdough bread that makes me so deeply crave a fresh loaf I begin Googling …
Thick, buttery shortbread is accented by a crisp and fragrant pecan to create a simple and satisfying dessert. Serve with a cup of cocoa or coffee to bring out the deep and rich flavors. Think it over: every time you taste something that’s delicious beyond imagining and you say, “What is in this?”, the answer …
Fluffy vanilla cinnamon citrus whipped cream and a medley of fresh fruit lie sandwiched between bright rainbow crepes. It’s a wonderful dessert that can be made with or without sugar! My little niece recently turned one, and my sister honored me by asking me to make her a birthday cake. But because she is just …
Thick, fudgey brownies marbled with creamy peanut butter make for a great treat to pair with a cold glass of almond milk. Mix in some perfectly ripe bananas for a subtle sweetness and extra kick of fiber and nutrients. I am a firm believer that butter + eggs + sugar + flour in some …
Ready to bake a beautiful fluffy loaf of bread but don’t know where to start? Having trouble making the perfect brioche? This guide to enriched bread will prepare you for success! Ahh, bread-making. Is there anything more satisfying then a fresh, warm loaf of homemade bread? A soft, fluffy crumb, a golden brown crust, the …
A rich, spicy broth simmered with green onions, garlic, and ginger provides a warming and filling base for clamshell mushrooms, bok choy, and noodles. It’s topped off with grilled sweet and sour tofu to pack in a healthy dose of protein. These vegetarian soup noodles normally wouldn’t be my go-to recipe – I’m an enthusiastic …
A golden crust encases soft, fluffy brioche bread with a sweet thread of chocolate cinnamon swirled throughout. Every mouthful is full of gooey cinnamon sugar and melted chocolate – the perfect pairing with hot tea or coffee! I love fresh bread, and I especially love fresh bread when it’s cold outside. Something about cloudy skies …
Fragrant and full of cinnamon in every bite, these apple chips satisfy your sweet tooth and make your home smell like a fall candle. I love apple chips because they are so sweet and crunchy and addicting, and I often find myself eating a whole bag in one go…. oops! In order to exert some …
These mini chocolate waffles are fluffy and packed full of flavor. Top them with some berry compote for the perfect breakfast (or dessert!) When I was a kid, I loved Eggo’s waffles. In fact, I didn’t know that any other kind of waffle existed because my family exclusively ate Eggo’s waffles and never went out …