Baking bread recipes :

Baking on Sunday ? Cupcakes, wheat bread & more

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You have to check this post I did a few months ago, it's in my other blog; and I guess I am just to lazy to move it all to the new La Petite Baker blog, so I will be adding links to my older baking posts here and there. Anyway, that Sunday I wanted[...]

Baking Bread is like therapy....in the kitchen!

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I was baking bread yesterday when I suddenly became aware of the calmness I felt. My hands slowly kneading, folding.... kneading, folding  in a slow rhythmic fashion. As the dough became more and more elastic and warm, I became more and[...]

Episode 22: Baking Mediocre, Sub-Par Banana Bread

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Not one to sit pathetic and alone in the food court, I often eat the sammich I?ve packed for lunch at my desk. After, I will shrug on my jacket, grab a coffee, and go window shopping to pass the time. So, over the past couple of weeks, with the[...]

Rye Bread - November Recipes to Rival

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Dear Fellow Recipes to Rival'ers, um. this month's challenge was a failure for us, of epic proportions. alright, fine, i'm exaggerating. it still did suck tho. the first time, i had nuria do it. it was going to be her contribution to thanksgiving[...]

My Mother's Banana Bread - for Family Recipes

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When I was small, one of my favorite food memories was my Mother's Banana Bread. I loved the aroma as it baked, loved the golden crust as it came out of the oven and I loved the taste of the soft, moist banana bread and crunchy pecans. It was a[...]

Orange - Blueberry Yogurt Bread - and a reminder for March's Family Recipes!

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I've been going through my freezer and pantry, tyring to use of some of the food that I've stashed away. I still have blueberries from last summer that I need to use, so I wanted to make a blueberry bread that was just a bit different. I settled[...]

Lemon quick bread and braided bread

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It’s that time of the year again: exams. To me it means: taking compensation hours and being a few extra hours at home. As a result,  I have some  time for baking. Like braided bread and the “lemon-thyme quick bread”[...]

Boredom baking...for the bored.

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With Food Network airing a ton of repeats and awkward in-between-seasons tv programming phase business I get a little BORED. I go for Nature Walks with Mickey. Take pics of changing leaves and update my facebook status like whoa... heck I even[...]

The Four Loaves of the Apocalypse, or Baking with Brewers? Yeast

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Sometimes I get crazy ideas.  Like using “I Can Spell” as my campaign slogan for class secretary in 5th grade.  Or bringing my mom a plastic boat when the washing machine overflowed and flooded the kitchen.  I mean, she did say[...]

Bourbon Banana Bread/Chocolate Chip Bourbon Banana Bread

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I have had two medium-sized loaf pans sitting around my kitchen for a while now. I never knew what I wanted to make in them first. So when someone gave us a bottle of bourbon I knew that I would need to make this banana bread. What a perfect[...]