Sourdough Beer Pretzels
Posted by Tracy | Filed under breads & pastries
Have you made your sourdough starter yet? In case you have, I wanted to have a sourdough recipe ready for you today so that you can get started with making your own sourdough bread. I adapted this recipe from a sourdough pretzel recipe I found at King Arthur Flour, except that I couldn’t resist adding [...]
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Sourdough Starter
Posted by Tracy | Filed under breads & pastries
Like many people who do spring cleaning when March (or for us upstate NYers, May) rolls around each year, I also tend to do “fall cleaning” in September and October, in anticipation of the months of hibernation ahead. I like to wrap up major home projects we’ve been working on, give away or donate things [...]
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Gingerbread Bagels
Posted by Tracy | Filed under breads & pastries
Hey all! Today, I’m excited to be guest posting for the very lovely Lindsey of Gingerbread Bagels, whose recipes I am constantly bookmarking and adding to my to-make list. I feel like Lindsey and I are kindred spirits because we both have a passion for baking, and because we both like to blog recipes with step-by-step photos [...]
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Zucchini, Basil, and Cheese Rolls
Posted by Tracy | Filed under breads & pastries
It seems that everywhere I turn lately, zucchini is in abundance, whether it’s at the farmer’s market, our CSA, or the garden of a friend. Suffice it to say that I’ve received quite a few zucchini over the last few weeks, so after the first few zucchini breads and the batch of zucchini relish I [...]
Buttermilk Biscuits
Posted by Tracy | Filed under breads & pastries, breakfast & brunch
Since I drove in Thursday for the Big Summer Potluck 2 and events didn’t start until Friday evening, we had some time to kill. There had been some talk of going into the city in the morning though, so I quickly got on board with that. Hovering over Aimée’s shoulder Thursday night, we looked up [...]
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Reuben Panini with Homemade Rye Bread
Posted by Tracy | Filed under breads & pastries, lunch
One of my all-time favorite hot sandwiches is a reuben made with freshly-baked bread…and in my opinion, there’s no better time for making them than around St. Patrick’s Day when corned beef is widely available at the grocery store or market. And, with how simple it is to make your own rye bread thanks to [...]
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Paczki
Posted by Tracy | Filed under breads & pastries
The summer before I went off to college, I was terrified at the thought of cooking for myself, so I spent some time gathering recipes from my mom, grandmas, aunts, etc. – even my friend’s moms. I didn’t realize at the time that I wouldn’t have a kitchen until after my first year, and with [...]
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