The cold wet weather that rolled in last night just sighed to me that I should bake today. And that warm banana bread sounded perfect! A warm slice, just out of the oven, topped with whipped cream cheese: Banana Applesauce Quick Bread Ingredients: 4 ripe bananas 1 cup white sugar 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce 1… Continue reading Banana Applesauce Quick Bread
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Recipes and ideas for baking.
Simple Focacia Bread
This took me about 15 minutes from start to finish plus time to heat the oven. Easy and tasty, though I cheated and used a tube of thin crust pizza crust. Focacia Bread Ingredients: 1 11-ounce can thin crust pizza dough 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil 2 tsp Italian herb seasoning 1/4 tsp fresh… Continue reading Simple Focacia Bread
Lower Fat Gingerbread Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
Gingerbread Cupcakes Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp ground ginger 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1/4 tsp clove 1/8 tsp kosher salt 1/3 cup granulated sugar 6 Tbsp unsweetened applesauce 1/2 cup molasses 1 tsp baking soda 2 large eggs 1/2 cup boiling water Directions: Preheat your oven to 350*. Spray a 12 muffin… Continue reading Lower Fat Gingerbread Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
Smoked Salmon Mini Quiches
These sounded fun to make, so I took the original recipe and tweaked it a bit. Quite tasty and very easy to make. They would make a great appetizer for parties and would travel well if chilled after baking. Smoked Salmon Mini Quiches Ingredients: 1/2 cup lower fat baking mix 1/2 cup nonfat dairy milk… Continue reading Smoked Salmon Mini Quiches