INGREDIENTS: 1 1/2 cups buttermilk, scalded 2 packages active dry yeast (5 teaspoons yeast) 1 tablespoon sugar or honey 1/2 cup warm water 4 cups bread flour 1 tablespoon salt 3 tablespoons melted butter METHOD: Scald buttermilk and cool to lukewarm. Mix yeast and sugar with warm water in a large mixing bowl and allow...Read More

This is a bread machine recipe for bread similar to the whole wheat loaves served at Outback restaurants. Don’t have a bread machine? Place all the ingredients in the mixing bowl of a stand mixer until a soft dough is formed. Replace the flat beater with the dough hook and knead for 5 minutes, or...Read More

This is a traditional and easy Yorkshire Pudding recipe to accompany a holiday prime rib beef roast. Make the batter ahead of time and allow it to rest for at least 30 minutes before the roast comes out of the oven. You can also make the batter the day before and refrigerate overnight, but be...Read More

These tender cornbread muffins are studded with fresh corn kernels and are not overly sweet. Serve these muffins warm, slathered with honey or maple butter. INGREDIENTS: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/4 cups cornmeal 1/3 cup sugar 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 3/4 teaspoon baking soda 2 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt 1 1/2 teaspoons...Read More

Moist and full of whole grain goodness, these wholesome muffins make a healthy grab-and-go breakfast or snack. INGREDIENTS: 2 cups wheat bran 1 cup oat bran 1 cup whole wheat flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon cinnamon 2 large eggs 2/3 cup yogurt (not the Greek variety)...Read More

The secret of this recipe is to use a stand mixer and allow it to do most of the work. INGREDIENTS: 1 1/2 tablespoons active dry yeast 1 tablespoon sugar 2 1/4 cups warm water 1/2 cup dry milk powder 5 cups all-purpose flour, and more, as needed 2 1/2 teaspoons salt 3 tablespoons extra...Read More

These moist banana muffins get their special crunch from walnuts, granola, and coconut. Very tasty! INGREDIENTS: 3 cups all-purpose flour 2 cups white sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 2 eggs, lightly beaten 3/4 cup milk 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 cup melted butter, cooled 2 bananas, mashed 1...Read More

This is the famous no-knead bread formula and process created by Jim Lahey, owner of Sullivan St. Bakery. Anyone can make this bread — it’s that easy! INGREDIENTS: 3 cups (430g) flour 1½ cups (345g or 12oz) water ¼ teaspoon (1g) yeast 1¼ teaspoon (8g) salt olive oil (for coating) extra flour, wheat bran, or...Read More

The beauty of these tender biscuits is that there’s no butter or shortening to ‘cut in.’ The heavy cream provides the fat. These are equally good as shortcakes with strawberries. INGREDIENTS: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 tablespoon sugar 3/4 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 cups heavy cream or whipping cream 2-3 tablespoons...Read More

This moist, spicy version of pumpkin bread comes from B & R Farms. Their secret ingredient? Dried apricots, of course! INGREDIENTS: 1 large egg 1 cup sugar 1 cup canned pumpkin or cooked fresh pumpkin; mashed or pureed 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1/2 cup orange juice 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2...Read More