Freshly baked bread is what my crew has come to expect, but it's not always easy to pull off on busy weeks. Simple ingredients, and a quick one-rise recipe allows me to bake bread from scratch, with...
Spelt Sandwich Bread
I've been toying with several ancient grains, including spelt. Using freshly milled flour for baking is an adjustment because their differing properties affect the end product. Considering the...
Cast Iron Skillet Cornbread
Cornbread is pioneer food at its best - - simple, hearty, and inexpensive. And although cornbread is most famous as a co-host for chili, I love warm, buttered cornbread for breakfast with a piece...
Sweet Potato Bread
We are trying to go awhile without going to the store, so I'm trying to be extra-vigilant about kitchen waste. Tonight I have my dehydrator filled with ginger, celery, oranges, and even blobs of...
DIY Slice and Bake Cookies – Make Ahead Holidays
* This post is part of my “Make Ahead Holidays,” series, which will go through Christmas. I will tell you how to make the big day(s) less rushed, and how to make your feast cost the least. I have a...
Sweetened Refrigerator/Freezer Rolls – – Make Ahead Holidays
* This post is part of my “Make Ahead Holidays,” series, which will go through Christmas. I will tell you how to make the big day(s) less rushed, and how to make your feast cost the least. What's...