Archives for Bread

Southern Biscuits

I didn’t actually make these biscuits, but my husband did! (I did take the picture…) He’s a man of few words, but did say that these were fun and easy to make. I can tell you that they tasted amazing. Much better than store-bought and just as good as your favorite breakfast place. What else [...]

Dinner Rolls

It’s official: I successfully made the bread making leap from pizza dough to dinner rolls. I was really nervous about it, but I didn’t buy backup rolls for New Year’s Eve, so this had to work! And work it did…

This recipe from, you guessed it, Cooking Light, made sixteen rolls. All were coated with butter; a few [...]

Jalapeño Corn Bread

This is the jalapeño corn bread I promised with Monday’s stew. Now, this is a really good corn bread, but it’s also really spicy. Even the husband thought it was too spicy, and his tolerance is higher than mine. You’ve been warned.

Unfortunately, there are several Jalapeño Corn Bread recipes on Cooking Light’s Web site, but this one [...]

Cornbread

Along with the brisket that we had for dinner, we also had cornbread. Cornbread is one of those foods that takes no time at all to make. I actually think it took me longer to find a recipe I wanted to use than it did to mix up the ingredients.

 

1 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons  baking [...]

Pumpkin Bread

I had leftover pumpkin from the Pumpkin Whoopie Pies, so I decided to turn it into bread. We’ve tried other pumpkin bread recipes with little success, but this recipe from Simply Recipes is a total winner. It baked up just right and in the advertised time (60 minutes).

I promise that, unless I’m recruited for pie making [...]