Bread

Cinnamon Swirl Bread

January 11, 2012

Yesterday we were running low on bread so I made my standard white but made one loaf of white and one loaf of cinnamon swirl.  I was going to put icing on it . . because I love icing but then decided if I didn’t ice it, I could toast it or even use it [...]

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Did it Again!

November 21, 2010

I need this sign on my oven control panel! Normally I make two loaves of bread on Thursday or Friday.  One loaf lasts through the week for us and one loaf goes back with Chad on Sunday.  For some reason, we’ve used a whole loaf since I made the bread on Thursday.  There’s still a [...]

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Sweet Potato Yeast Bread

September 26, 2010

Since we bought two bushels of sweet potatoes, even though they will last a long time, I’m using them and we’re enjoying sweet potatoes almost every day.  This week we’ve had sweet potato biscuits, sweet potato pie, baked sweet potatoes, and today, sweet potato bread. There are all kinds of recipes for sweet potato bread, [...]

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Anyone Can Make Bread, Right?

August 15, 2010

Maybe not!  You’d think after all these yeas of baking bread, I’d never have a problem.  Not so. Thursday night I had bread rising and it was ready for the oven.  Vince was in the kitchen and I asked him to turn the oven on “Bake” and set it at 350º, stick the bread in [...]

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The Smaller Loaf

December 3, 2009

My bread recipe makes 2 loaves.  Two big loaves.  With Chad gone, two loaves weren’t getting used before they grew weird fuzzy stuff!  I started freezing one ball of dough before I baked it but even then, half the time, the end of the one loaf was drying out before we used it, or worse [...]

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Bread Obsession

November 6, 2009

It’s truly not an obsession . . I don’t think.  I’ll tell you next time I get brave enough to see how much weight I’ve gained! I’ve been having fun playing with my bread recipes.  So far, things have turned out great.  One day, I’m sure things won’t turn out so well and the chickens [...]

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