This quick and easy, no-knead, yeast bread tastes just like a toasted English muffin. Perfect for breakfast with jam & butter, or even for making your favorite breakfast sandwiches. One of our favorite breakfast foods is a toasted English muffin with butter and strawberry jam or peanut butter and sliced bananas. Store bought English muffins …
Why is it that bread making gets all the oohs and aahs, but also all of the fear and anxiety? So many of my friends are amazed that I make my own bread. I love to cook and bake, and making homemade bread isn’t any harder than making homemade cookies! Yesterday, I wanted to make …
I’ve been wanting to make homemade panettone for years, but was always intimidated by stories that this slightly sweet, eggy, Italian raisin bread took days to make. Who has time for that? So I stuck with mediocre store bought varieties. That was until this year. Homemade panettone doesn’t have to be labor intensive. It doesn’t …
When I was eight, my mom remarried, and I gained another set of grandparents. Grandma Mitchell was a phenomenal baker. There was always a variety of homemade desserts and treats when we would go to visit. I didn’t know it was possible to make so many things from scratch before I met her. While her …
I have never had a chance to celebrate Mardi Gras in NOLA, so my only Mardi Gras experience comes from working at Showboat Casino in Atlantic City when I was in my early twenties. The casino’s tagline was, “The Mardi Gras Casino” and from the minute you stepped on property the goal was to take you …
