From the category archives:

Breads

Light Brioche Burger Buns

June 22, 2010
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Homemade burger buns is one of those things that I never thought I’d make at home when I first started blogging (like pita bread). It just wasn’t on my radar at all. I know I have readers who are reading this post and thinking “yea right, I’m gonna make hamburger buns??” I know some of [...]

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Whole Wheat Pita Bread

March 24, 2010
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Pita bread. Its one of those things when I started blogging that I never imagined I’d make myself. But now its one of those things I can’t imagine ever buying again! Homemade bread is always better than store bought, but seriously — fresh, piping hot pita bread can’t be beat! The directions say let cool?? [...]

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Oatmeal Wheat Bread

February 26, 2010
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Homemade bread. Its truly one of the most amazingly delicious foods that exists. I mean seriously, hot bread straight from the oven slathered with butter… its heaven. I’m sure I’m not the only impatient one when it comes to eating freshly baked bread (see photo below – can you see that steam?? haha.) I let [...]

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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread

November 23, 2009
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Sneaky, sneaky Thanksgiving! Where did you come from?? This year is just flying by! Especially this fall. For once we’ve actually had a fall in Texas. Its rare. We normally go from super hot to not-so hot. But we’ve had enjoyable temps throughout October and November for the most part. I love keeping my windows [...]

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Cinnamon Rolls

December 7, 2008
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Hubby looveess cinnamon rolls. Honestly, love is probably an understatement. I remember in high school when hubby used to eat an entire can of the Pillsbury cinnamon rolls in one sitting! He was a growing boy I guess   He has gotten older and probably couldn’t eat a whole can anymore but he still loves [...]

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Danish Braid

June 29, 2008
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Its daring bakers time again! This time it was another new challenge… Danish Braid. The guidelines this time around required that we use the basic dough recipe and do the apple filling and/or a filling of our choice made from scratch. I made the apple filling for one large danish braids and did a cream cheese [...]

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Buttermilk Cornbread

January 8, 2008
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When I went to make cornbread tonight for our chili, I realized our milk had gone sour so my usual go-to recipe was out. I had a quart of buttermilk in the fridge for cinnamon rolls I’m hoping to make this weekend so I put it to use. I found a recipe from Bon Apetit [...]

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