I took a Guinness based pizza dough, loaded it up with sausage, and coiled it into a bread loaf. Not too shabby, although, next time I might leave it in its jelly roll form and bake it in a long loaf pan, instead of coiling it all together. It took about two hours to bake…
Tag: Bread
Cheese Empanadas
There are many, many types and forms of empanadas. At its most basic an empanada just means something enveloped in bread or a wheat dough. When I envision empanadas, I think back to the empanadas of my childhood – the light, crisply fried pockets of melted cheese, dusted in powdered sugar – the hallmarks of…
White Bread
All week I have been fielding a craving for my Grandma’s homemade strawberry jam on her white homemade bread. I have been chalking it up to an ongoing craving for Spring, which has still been eluding us in these snowy northern environs. I generally do not make white bread, if fact, I can not remember…
Sesame Bagels
I decided to make bagels this week, and settled on baking a classic sesame bagel. Sesame bagels are an all time favorite of mine. Sesame seeds, such simple little thing, somehow gives plain bagels that extra little push into crunchy, toasted goodness. I can’t even begin to describe how something so tiny can impart such…
The Ephemeral Bee 