Kirk won the Best Husband Award today - he fixed my bread machine. The past couple loaves the bread pan was not locking in and was rocking around, even lifting up during kneading. It was very loud and well, had me wondering if my machine was going to die on me. Needless to say my… Continue reading Sesame Semolina Bread
Category: Book Reviews
Sandwich Bread from Bread Machines For Dummies
In my quest to make most of our bread from scratch I have given both the bread machine and our local library a workout. I went a bit overboard and requested maybe 25 or so titles on bread machines. Some were painfully dated (the early 90's) and some were just badly written. A few have… Continue reading Sandwich Bread from Bread Machines For Dummies
Almond Pesto from Saveur Easy Italian
For Mother's Day Dinner I adapted a recipe out of SAVEUR's recently released "SAVEUR Easy Italian", a cookbook released as an iPad app. Being that is an e-book, each recipe has its own full color photo and are well laid out for easy reading. The book is laid out into sections covering 30 recipes that… Continue reading Almond Pesto from Saveur Easy Italian
Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Brown Sugar & Pecans
Cooking from the Farmers' Market (Williams-Sonoma) is being released next month in paperback (it has been out for awhile in hard cover). A lushly photographed cookbook, it will inspire you to get up early every Saturday morning to get the goodies. Our local market doesn't open for another month (boo!) but we have ones nearby… Continue reading Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Brown Sugar & Pecans