Chocolate babka :

Challah ?bout a giveaway?

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Upon hearing a knock, I opened my front door to find a  pink-clad Lorelei holding the most beautiful bouquet of flowers and two overflowing bowls of risen babka dough (not to mention a large canvas tote packed to the brim with colored[...]

Chocolate Babka

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Hanukkah starts in one week and so I thought this was the perfect time to review Aunt Ida's Chocolate Babka to you all, Sisters and Brothers.  I, being a Midwest Christian girl didn't know what a babka was when I was offered one so I did what any[...]

Chocolate swirl babka

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2 pk Active dry yeast 1/2 c Warm water (105-115 deg.) 1/3 c Sugar 2/3 c Warm milk 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 ts Vanilla extract 3 tb Butter, softened 4 1/2 c To 5 cups flour 3 Eggs 3 tb Butter, melted 1 c Walnuts ...

Chocolate Cinnamon Babka

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     I mentioned being inspired by Jerry and Elaine that last time I made a babka. I had the opportunity to make a dessert for our friends who don't like super-sugary snacks (wouldn't we all be so lucky?), so of course my mind went straight to a[...]

Chocolate Babka ~ On Perspective

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you know Life is all about perspective, being able to see things from all sides. i have a tendency to have tunnel vision in regards to anything to do with me: i set a goal and i go for it, pretty much plowing thru anything and anyone in my way, i[...]

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There are a few things in life that you can do and then there are some that you cannot. Sooner you get in terms with that, the better. Like I have come in terms with the fact that I just can not bake a beautiful loaf of bread. However hard I try it[...]