Naan

Ingredients

• Servings: 14
• 1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast
• 1 cup warm water
• 1/4 cup white sugar
• 3 tablespoons milk
• 1 egg, beaten
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 4 1/2 cups bread flour
• 2 teaspoons minced garlic (optional)
• 1/4 cup butter, melted

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 7 mins Ready Time: 3 hrs


• in a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. let stand about 10 minutes, until frothy. stir in sugar, milk, egg, salt, and enough flour to make a soft dough. knead for 6 to 8 minutes on a lightly floured surface, or until smooth. place dough in a well oiled bowl, cover with a damp cloth, and set aside to rise. let it rise 1 hour, until the dough has doubled in volume.
• punch down dough, and knead in garlic. pinch off small handfuls of dough about the size of a golf ball. roll into balls, and place on a tray. cover with a towel, and allow to rise until doubled in size, about 30 minutes.
• during the second rising, preheat grill to high heat.
• at grill side, roll one ball of dough out into a thin circle. lightly oil grill. place dough on grill, and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, or until puffy and lightly browned. brush uncooked side with butter, and turn over. brush cooked side with butter, and cook until browned, another 2 to 4 minutes. remove from grill, and continue the process until all the naan has been prepared.

banana banana bread

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup butter
• 3/4 cup brown sugar
• 2 eggs, beaten
• 2 1/3 cups mashed overripe bananas

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 5 mins

Ready Time: 1 hr 20 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). lightly grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
• in a large bowl, combine flour, baking soda and salt. in a separate bowl, cream together butter and brown sugar. stir in eggs and mashed bananas until well blended. stir banana mixture into flour mixture; stir just to moisten. pour batter into prepared loaf pan.
• bake in preheated oven for 60 to 65 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into center of the loaf comes out clean. let bread cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out a wire rack.

danish cinnamon snails

Ingredients

• Servings: 15
• dough:
• 1 cup warm milk (110 degrees f/45 degrees c) warm milk (110 degrees f/45 degrees c)
• 3 (0.6 ounce) cakes cake yeast
• 6 1/2 tablespoons butter, room temperature
• 2 eggs
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
• 2 tablespoons white sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 4 cups all-purpose flour, or as needed
• filling:
• 2/3 cup butter, softened
• 1/2 cup white sugar
• 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon

Recipe

Cook Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 40 mins


• pour the warm milk into a mixing bowl and mash in the fresh cake yeast. mix in 6 1/2 tablespoons of soft butter, eggs, cardamom, 2 tablespoons sugar, salt, and 3 1/2 cups of the flour. use a wooden spoon to mix the dough. if it's very sticky, mix in the remaining 1/2 cup of flour. cover the bowl and let the dough rise for 30 minutes.
• cream together the 2/3 cup butter and 1/2 cup sugar. stir in the cinnamon.
• transfer the dough to a floured surface and knead it until it's firm, about 3 minutes. divide the dough in half; roll each half into a rectangle no more than 1/2 inch thick. spread each rectangle with half the filling.
• stack one layer of dough and filling on top of the other rectangle of dough, filling-side up. roll the dough up, starting with the edge closest to you, to form a long log. cut the log into 1 inch-thick slices.
• preheat an oven to 425 degrees f (220 degrees c). line a baking sheet with parchment paper, or grease a baking dish or two cake pans.
• place the rolls on the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 3 inches apart. if you like pull-apart rolls, arrange them in a greased baking dish or cake pans, spacing the rolls about 1 inch apart. place the uneven end pieces on the baking sheet cut-side up for the best presentation. let the rolls rest 20 minutes before baking.
• bake the snails in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 10 minutes. pull-apart rolls will take longer to bake: after 10 minutes, reduce the oven temperature to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c) and bake the rolls until the sides are fully set, about 10 minutes longer. cover the baking dish with foil if the rolls begin to get too brown.

Mom's Zucchini Bread

Ingredients

• Servings: 2
• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 3 teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 3 eggs
• 1 cup vegetable oil
• 2 1/4 cups white sugar
• 3 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 2 cups grated zucchini
• 1 cup chopped walnuts

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ready Time: 1 hr 40 mins


• grease and flour two 8 x 4 inch pans. preheat oven to 325 degrees f (165 degrees c).
• sift flour, salt, baking powder, soda, and cinnamon together in a bowl.
• beat eggs, oil, vanilla, and sugar together in a large bowl. add sifted ingredients to the creamed mixture, and beat well. stir in zucchini and nuts until well combined. pour batter into prepared pans.
• bake for 40 to 60 minutes, or until tester inserted in the center comes out clean. cool in pan on rack for 20 minutes. remove bread from pan, and completely cool.

cheater's apple strudel

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• flour for dusting
• 1 (17.5 ounce) package frozen puff pastry sheets (2 sheets), thawed
• water, as needed
• 6 small tart apples - peeled, cored, and sliced thinly
• 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 1 tablespoon brown sugar
• 1/4 cup toasted slivered almonds
• 1/4 cup butterscotch chips
• 1 tablespoon butter, melted
• 1/2 teaspoon white sugar

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Ready Time: 50 mins


• preheat an oven to 375 degrees f (190 degrees c). lightly dust a working surface with flour. line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• on your prepared work surface, join the two sheets of puff pastry by their short edges to make a long rectangle. brush water along edges and press down gently with fingertips to seal.
• mix the apple slices, cinnamon, brown sugar, almonds, and butterscotch chips together in a bowl until evenly combined; spoon the mixture one of the long edges of the pastry. fold one side of pastry over the mixture and roll into a long strudel. make sure to seal at both ends. brush pastry with melted butter; make two-inch diagonal slits the length of the strudel with a sharp knife. transfer to the prepared baking sheet.
• bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. sprinkle the sugar over the top of the strudel and return to oven until the pasty is golden brown and flaky, another 15 to 20 minutes.

zucchini casserole i

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 8 cups diced zucchini
• 1 red bell pepper, chopped
• 1 cup cornflakes cereal
• 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
• 1/2 cup olive oil
• 1 teaspoon dried basil
• 2 eggs, beaten
• salt and pepper to taste

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 15 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). lightly oil a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• in a large bowl, combine zucchini, bell pepper, cornflakes, cheese, oil, basil, and eggs. season with salt and pepper to taste. spread evenly into prepared baking dish.
• bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until top is golden brown.

english crumpets

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 2 teaspoons quick-rise instant yeast
• 1 teaspoon white sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 1/4 cups warm water (112 to 118 degrees f/44 to 48 degrees c)
• 1 1/4 cups warm milk (112 to 118 degrees f/44 to 48 degrees c)
• 4 3-inch metal cookie cutters with open tops or crumpet molds
• cooking spray

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 25 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 40 mins


• whisk 2 cups plus 2 tablespoons flour, yeast, sugar, and salt in a large mixing bowl. combine water and milk in a separate bowl and quickly whisk the milk mixture into the dry ingredients until batter is thick and smooth. cover with a towel and let rise in a warm place until spongy, about 1 hour. stir dough to reduce sponginess.
• place a rack into the oven and preheat to 150 degrees f (65 degrees c).
• spray a skillet and round metal open-top cookie cutters or crumpet molds with cooking spray. heat skillet over medium-low heat, place the metal cutters or molds into the skillet, and let the molds heat up. spoon batter into the molds, filling them about halfway. let the crumpets cook until the bottoms are browned, the tops appear nearly dry, and popped appear on top, about 5 minutes.
• use tongs to lift molds out of the pan; remove molds from the crumpets. flip and return crumpets to skillet to cook the other sides until browned, 1 to 2 more minutes. repeat with remaining dough. keep cooked crumpets warm on rack in the preheated oven while you cook remaining crumpets.

marzipan christmas kringle (juleskringle)

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• 1/2 cup warm milk
• 1 tablespoon white sugar
• 1 (.25 ounce) envelope active dry yeast
• 1 cup heavy cream
• 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/4 cup white sugar
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
• 1/2 cup butter
• 1 (8 ounce) can almond paste
• 1/2 cup crushed sliced almonds
• 1/2 cup white sugar
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon almond extract
• 1/2 cup white sugar
• 1 egg white, beaten
• 1/2 cup sliced almonds

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Ready Time: 15 hrs


• in a small bowl, stir together the milk and sugar. sprinkle the yeast over the top and let stand for 10 minutes to dissolve. stir in cream.
• in a separate bowl, stir together the flour, sugar, salt and cardamom. cut in the butter using a pastry blender or pinching with your fingers until it is a course mealy texture. stir in the yeast mixture until well blended. pat into a ball, flatten slightly, then wrap in plastic wrap. refrigerate for 12 to 24 hours.
• to make the filling, mix the almond paste, almonds, sugar, cinnamon and almond extract using an electric mixer until evenly blended. it may be crumbly.
• roll the chilled dough out into a 2 inch wide and 24 inch long rectangle. spread the filling to within 2 inches of the sides and roll up into a tube. cover your work surface with sugar, and roll the tube of dough in the sugar to coat thoroughly. roll and stretch the dough out to form a long rope about 40 inches long. place on a parchment lined baking sheet and shape into a pretzel shape.
• brush the top of the pretzel with egg white and sprinkle with almonds. cover loosely with a towel and let rise for 45 minutes.
• preheat the oven to 375 degrees f (190 degrees c). bake the kringle in the preheated oven until golden brown, 25 to 30 minutes. cut into slices to serve.

Bread Pudding Ii

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• 6 slices day-old bread
• 2 tablespoons butter, melted
• 1/2 cup raisins (optional)
• 4 eggs, beaten
• 2 cups milk
• 3/4 cup white sugar
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 15 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
• break bread into small pieces into an 8 inch square baking pan. drizzle melted butter or margarine over bread. if desired, sprinkle with raisins.
• in a medium mixing bowl, combine eggs, milk, sugar, cinnamon, and vanilla. beat until well mixed. pour over bread, and lightly push down with a fork until bread is covered and soaking up the egg mixture.
• bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until the top springs back when lightly tapped.

christmas stollen

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• 1 tablespoon active dry yeast
• 2/3 cup warm milk (110 degrees f/45 degrees c)
• 1 large egg
• 1/3 cup white sugar
• 1/2 tablespoon salt
• 1/3 cup butter, softened
• 2 1/2 cups bread flour
• 1/3 cup currants
• 1/3 cup sultana raisins
• 1/3 cup red candied cherries, quartered
• 2/3 cup diced candied citron
• 6 ounces marzipan
• 1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 50 mins Ready Time: 3 hrs


• in a small bowl, dissolve yeast in warm milk. let stand until creamy, about 10 minutes.
• in a large bowl, combine the yeast mixture with the egg, white sugar, salt, butter, and 2 cups bread flour; beat well. add the remaining flour, 1/4 cup at a time, stirring well after each addition. when the dough has begun to pull together, turn it out a lightly floured surface, and knead in the currants, raisins, dried cherries, and citrus peel. continue kneading until smooth, about 8 minutes.
• lightly oil a large bowl, place the dough in the bowl, and turn to coat with oil. cover with a damp cloth and let rise in a warm place until doubled in volume, about 1 hour.
• lightly grease a cookie sheet. deflate the dough and turn it out a lightly floured surface. roll the marzipan into a rope and place it in the center of the dough. fold the dough over to cover it; pinch the seams together to seal. place the loaf, seam side down, on the prepared baking sheet. cover with a damp cloth and let rise until doubled in volume, about 40 minutes. meanwhile, preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
• bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes, then reduce heat to 300 degrees f (150 degrees c), and bake for a further 30 to 40 minutes, or until golden brown. allow loaf to cool on a wire rack. dust the cooled loaf with confectioners' sugar, and sprinkle with the cinnamon.

chef john's lemon bars

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• for the shortbread crust:
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter at room temperature
• 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• for the lemon layer:
• 2 large eggs
• 1 large egg yolk
• 1 cup white sugar
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon freshly grated lemon zest
• 1 teaspoon confectioners' sugar, or to taste

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 50 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 40 mins


• place an oven rack into middle position in oven and preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). lightly oil an 8x8-inch baking dish.
• place 1 cup flour and butter in a mixing bowl and mash with the back of a spatula or wooden spoon until thoroughly combined. mix in 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar, vanilla extract, and salt; mash mixture together until mixture looks like a slightly crumbly cookie dough.
• moisten your fingers with a little water and press dough into bottom of prepared baking dish. use a fork to prick holes all over the crust.
• bake crust on center rack in the preheated oven until crust edges are barely golden brown, 22 minutes.
• beat eggs and egg yolks together in a bowl; whisk in white sugar and 2 tablespoons flour until smooth. add lemon juice and lemon zest; whisk for 2 minutes. pour lemon custard over crust.
• bake on center rack until custard is set and top has a thin white sugary crust, 25 minutes. let cool completely before cutting into bars. dip knife into very hot water, run around the edge, and cut into 16 squares. dust cookies with 1 teaspoon confectioners' sugar.

Naan

Ingredients

• Servings: 14
• 1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast
• 1 cup warm water
• 1/4 cup white sugar
• 3 tablespoons milk
• 1 egg, beaten
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 4 1/2 cups bread flour
• 2 teaspoons minced garlic (optional)
• 1/4 cup butter, melted

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 7 mins Ready Time: 3 hrs


• in a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. let stand about 10 minutes, until frothy. stir in sugar, milk, egg, salt, and enough flour to make a soft dough. knead for 6 to 8 minutes on a lightly floured surface, or until smooth. place dough in a well oiled bowl, cover with a damp cloth, and set aside to rise. let it rise 1 hour, until the dough has doubled in volume.
• punch down dough, and knead in garlic. pinch off small handfuls of dough about the size of a golf ball. roll into balls, and place on a tray. cover with a towel, and allow to rise until doubled in size, about 30 minutes.
• during the second rising, preheat grill to high heat.
• at grill side, roll one ball of dough out into a thin circle. lightly oil grill. place dough on grill, and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, or until puffy and lightly browned. brush uncooked side with butter, and turn over. brush cooked side with butter, and cook until browned, another 2 to 4 minutes. remove from grill, and continue the process until all the naan has been prepared.

scalloped tomatoes

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1/4 cup butter
• 1 onion, chopped
• 1 teaspoon salt
• ground black pepper to taste
• 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
• 4 teaspoons brown sugar
• 5 tomatoes, sliced
• 2 cups white bread cubes

Recipe

• preheat oven to 375 degrees f (190 degrees c).
• saute butter and onion in a medium saucepan until onion is transparent. place salt, pepper, basil, brown sugar and tomatoes into the saucepan, stir. stir in bread until all of the ingredients are well seasoned.
• pour the tomato bread mixture into a greased 9x13 inch casserole. bake for 30 to 35 minutes. enjoy.

sweet dinner rolls

Ingredients

• Servings: 16
• 1/2 cup warm water (110 degrees f/45 degrees c)
• 1/2 cup warm milk
• 1 egg
• 1/3 cup butter, softened
• 1/3 cup white sugar
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 3 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast
• 1/4 cup butter, softened

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins


• place water, milk, egg, 1/3 cup butter, sugar, salt, flour and yeast in the pan of the bread machine in the order recommended by the manufacturer. select dough/knead and first rise cycle; press start.
• when cycle finishes, turn dough out a lightly floured surface. divide dough in half. roll each half into a 12 inch circle, spread 1/4 cup softened butter over entire round. cut each circle into 8 wedges. roll wedges starting at wide end; roll gently but tightly. place point side down on ungreased cookie sheet. cover with clean kitchen towel and put in a warm place, let rise 1 hour. meanwhile, preheat oven to 400 degrees f (200 degrees c).
• bake in preheated oven for 10 to 15 minutes, until golden.

potato chapati bread

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 cup mashed potatoes
• salt to taste
• 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
• 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, finely chopped
• 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 2 cups whole wheat flour
• 3/4 cup vegetable oil for frying
• 1 tablespoon butter, melted

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 45 mins


• combine the mashed potatoes, salt, cayenne, turmeric, cilantro, and 3 tablespoons vegetable oil in a bowl and mix well. add the whole wheat flour a little at a time, kneading the mixture until it forms a stiff but pliable dough. (if the dough becomes too stiff, add a few drops of water.) transfer the dough to an oiled bowl, turning to coat; cover with plastic and set aside for 10 minutes.
• preheat a nonstick griddle to medium heat.
• divide the dough into lemon-sized portions and roll them out on a lightly floured surface to 1/4-inch thickness. fry the chapatis using up to 1 teaspoon of oil for each side. cook until brown spots have started to form on the bread and the dough is cooked through. brush with melted butter and serve hot.

Homesteader Cornbread

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• 1 1/2 cups cornmeal
• 2 1/2 cups milk
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 tablespoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2/3 cup white sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Ready Time: 50 mins


• preheat oven to 400 degrees f (200 degrees c). in a small bowl, combine cornmeal and milk; let stand for 5 minutes. grease a 9x13 inch baking pan.
• in a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt and sugar. mix in the cornmeal mixture, eggs and oil until smooth. pour batter into prepared pan.
• bake in preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a knife inserted into the center of the cornbread comes out clean.

Corn Casserole

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 cup margarine, melted
• 2 (15.25 ounce) cans creamed corn
• 2 eggs, beaten
• 1 (8 ounce) package dry corn bread mix
• 1 onion, finely chopped
• salt and pepper to taste

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Ready Time: 50 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
• melt margarine in a 9x13 inch baking dish. add corn, eggs, corn bread mix, onion, salt and pepper and mix well.
• cover dish with aluminum foil and bake in preheated oven for about 40 minutes, or until firm.

Naan

Ingredients

• Servings: 14
• 1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast
• 1 cup warm water
• 1/4 cup white sugar
• 3 tablespoons milk
• 1 egg, beaten
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 4 1/2 cups bread flour
• 2 teaspoons minced garlic (optional)
• 1/4 cup butter, melted

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 7 mins Ready Time: 3 hrs


• in a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. let stand about 10 minutes, until frothy. stir in sugar, milk, egg, salt, and enough flour to make a soft dough. knead for 6 to 8 minutes on a lightly floured surface, or until smooth. place dough in a well oiled bowl, cover with a damp cloth, and set aside to rise. let it rise 1 hour, until the dough has doubled in volume.
• punch down dough, and knead in garlic. pinch off small handfuls of dough about the size of a golf ball. roll into balls, and place on a tray. cover with a towel, and allow to rise until doubled in size, about 30 minutes.
• during the second rising, preheat grill to high heat.
• at grill side, roll one ball of dough out into a thin circle. lightly oil grill. place dough on grill, and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, or until puffy and lightly browned. brush uncooked side with butter, and turn over. brush cooked side with butter, and cook until browned, another 2 to 4 minutes. remove from grill, and continue the process until all the naan has been prepared.

awesome sausage, apple and cranberry stuffing

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 1 1/2 cups cubed whole wheat bread
• 3 3/4 cups cubed white bread
• 1 pound ground turkey sausage
• 1 cup chopped onion
• 3/4 cup chopped celery
• 2 1/2 teaspoons dried sage
• 1 1/2 teaspoons dried rosemary
• 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1 apple, cored and chopped
• 3/4 cup dried cranberries
• 1/3 cup minced fresh parsley
• 1 cooked turkey liver, finely chopped
• 3/4 cup turkey stock
• 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 25 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 40 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degree f (175 degree c). spread the white and whole wheat bread cubes in a single layer on a large baking sheet. bake for 5 to 7 minutes in the preheated oven, or until evenly toasted. transfer toasted bread cubes to a large bowl.
• in a large skillet, cook the sausage and onions over medium heat, stirring and breaking up the lumps until evenly browned. add the celery, sage, rosemary, and thyme; cook, stirring, for 2 minutes to blend flavors.
• pour sausage mixture over bread in bowl. mix in chopped apple, dried cranberries, parsley, and liver. drizzle with turkey stock and melted butter, and mix lightly. allow stuffing to cool completely before loosely stuffing a turkey.

Grandmother's Buttermilk Cornbread

Ingredients

• Servings: 9
• 1/2 cup butter
• 2/3 cup white sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 cup buttermilk
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 cup cornmeal
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Ready Time: 55 mins


• preheat oven to 375 degrees f (175 degrees c). grease an 8 inch square pan.
• melt butter in large skillet. remove from heat and stir in sugar. quickly add eggs and beat until well blended. combine buttermilk with baking soda and stir into mixture in pan. stir in cornmeal, flour, and salt until well blended and few lumps remain. pour batter into the prepared pan.
• bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

cheese fondue with a twist

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 large clove garlic
• 1 cup white
• 1 teaspoon lemon juice
• 8 ounces gruyere cheese, shredded
• 4 ounces emmentaler cheese, shredded
• 4 ounces jarlsberg cheese, shredded
• 2 ounces smoked gouda cheese, shredded
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
• 1 loaf french bread, cubed

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 35 mins


• heat a ceramic fondue pot over medium-low heat. once the pot is warm, rub the inside of the pot with the garlic clove. pour the white and lemon juice into the pot. mince the remainder of the garlic clove and add it to the pot. stir in the gruyere cheese, emmentaler cheese, jarlsberg cheese, and smoked gouda cheese, a handful at a time, stirring constantly until all the cheeses are melted and the sauce is smooth.
• whisk together the cornstarch, nutmeg, and balsamic vinegar, and stir into the cheese sauce. continue to heat while stirring, until thick and smooth. keep fondue warm over low heat. serve with french bread.

Awesome And Easy Creamy Corn Casserole

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1/2 cup butter, melted
• 2 eggs, beaten
• 1 (8.5 ounce) package dry corn bread mix
• 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
• 1 (14.75 ounce) can creamed corn
• 1 cup sour cream

Recipe

Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 50 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c), and lightly grease a 9x9 inch baking dish.
• in a medium bowl, combine butter, eggs, corn bread mix, whole and creamed corn and sour cream. spoon mixture into prepared dish.
• bake for 45 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the top is golden brown.

chef john's lemon bars

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• for the shortbread crust:
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter at room temperature
• 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• for the lemon layer:
• 2 large eggs
• 1 large egg yolk
• 1 cup white sugar
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon freshly grated lemon zest
• 1 teaspoon confectioners' sugar, or to taste

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 50 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 40 mins


• place an oven rack into middle position in oven and preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). lightly oil an 8x8-inch baking dish.
• place 1 cup flour and butter in a mixing bowl and mash with the back of a spatula or wooden spoon until thoroughly combined. mix in 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar, vanilla extract, and salt; mash mixture together until mixture looks like a slightly crumbly cookie dough.
• moisten your fingers with a little water and press dough into bottom of prepared baking dish. use a fork to prick holes all over the crust.
• bake crust on center rack in the preheated oven until crust edges are barely golden brown, 22 minutes.
• beat eggs and egg yolks together in a bowl; whisk in white sugar and 2 tablespoons flour until smooth. add lemon juice and lemon zest; whisk for 2 minutes. pour lemon custard over crust.
• bake on center rack until custard is set and top has a thin white sugary crust, 25 minutes. let cool completely before cutting into bars. dip knife into very hot water, run around the edge, and cut into 16 squares. dust cookies with 1 teaspoon confectioners' sugar.

Italian Feather Bread Pizza Dough

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 3/4 cups hot water
• 3 tablespoons olive oil, or more to taste
• 2 tablespoons quick-rise yeast
• 1 tablespoon white sugar
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 cups all-purpose flour, or as needed

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 20 mins


• beat water, olive oil, yeast, sugar, and salt together with an electric mixer until evenly combined, about 2 minutes. add flour, 1 cup at a time, stirring with a wooden spoon after each addition, until dough almost comes away from the sides of the bowl.
• knead the dough with your hands until soft and smooth. lightly oil a bowl and place dough in the bowl, flipping to coat all of the dough. let dough rest for 5 to 10 minutes.

Best Ever Irish Soda Bread

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• 4 cups all-purpose flour
• 3/4 cup white sugar
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 cup butter, at room temperature
• 1 1/2 cups raisins
• 1 1/2 cups buttermilk, at room temperature
• 3 eggs, at room temperature

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 10 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). grease a 9-inch cake pan.
• stir together the flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, and baking soda in a large bowl. using a pastry cutter, cut the butter gently into the flour mixture until well combined, and stir in the raisins. in another bowl, whisk the buttermilk and eggs together; lightly beat the buttermilk mixture into the flour mixture. place the dough into the prepared cake pan.
• bake in the preheated oven until the bread has risen and the top is golden brown, 45 minutes to 1 hour. a knife inserted into the center of the bread should come out clean. cool the bread in the pan on a wire rack for 10 minutes before removing. serve warm.

lepinja (serbian flatbread)

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• 1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast
• 2 tablespoons warm milk (110 to 115 degrees f)
• 1 cup warm water (110 to 115 degrees f)
• 1 tablespoon white sugar
• 2 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon salt

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 50 mins


• sprinkle the yeast over the warm milk in a small bowl. let stand for 5 minutes until the yeast softens and begins to form a creamy foam. stir the warm water and sugar into the yeast mixture.
• stir the flour and salt together in a separate bowl; add all but about 1/2 cup of the flour mixture to the yeast mixture; mix with your hands until a soft dough forms, adding the last of the flour mixture a little at a time until it clears the sides of the bowl. cover the bowl with a light cloth and let the dough rise in a warm place (80 to 95 degrees f (27 to 35 degrees c)) until doubled in volume, about 1 hour.
• deflate, or 'punch down,' the dough and turn out a work surface lightly dusted with flour; knead for about 5 minutes. return the dough to the bowl, cover again with a light cloth, and allow the dough to again rise until doubled in volume, about 30 minutes more.
• preheat an oven to 400 degrees f (200 degrees c). lightly grease a baking sheet.
• deflate the dough and turn turn out a work surface lightly dusted with flour; knead lightly. place the dough the prepared baking sheet; shape into an oval about 1/2-inch thick. set aside to rise a third time for about 30 minutes.
• bake in the preheated oven until nicely browned and hollow sounding when thumped, 20 to 25 minutes.

oven baked zucchini fries

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 3/4 cup italian seasoned bread crumbs
• 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
• 1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt
• 1 (9 inch) zucchini, peeled
• 1/4 cup margarine or butter, melted

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 30 mins


• preheat an oven to 425 degrees f (220 degrees c). line a baking sheet with parchment paper or aluminum foil lightly greased with cooking spray.
• cut the peeled zucchini in half lengthwise and remove the seeds. slice the zucchini ito 1/2 x 1/2 x 4 inch pieces.
• combine the bread crumbs, cheese, and seasoned salt in a pie plate. dip the zucchini fries into the melted margarine, then press into bread crumbs. gently toss between your hands so any bread crumbs that haven't stuck can fall away. place the breaded zucchini the prepared baking sheet.
• bake the zucchini in the preheated oven until the fries are golden and tender, about 15 minutes.

irish soda bread from county cork

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• 3 cups self-rising flour
• 3/4 cup white sugar
• 1/4 cup butter
• 2 cups raisins
• 1 egg
• 1 cup milk
• 1 tablespoon milk

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ready Time: 1 hr 45 mins


• preheat an oven to 375 degrees f (190 degrees c). grease and flour a 9-inch round baking dish.
• in a large bowl, cut together the self-rising flour, sugar, and butter with a pastry cutter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. stir in the raisins. in a separate bowl, whisk together egg with 1 cup of milk. lightly mix the milk mixture into the flour mixture until it holds together. place dough in prepared baking dish, and brush top with 1 tablespoon of milk for a nice golden brown crust.
• place the bread into the preheated oven. reduce heat to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c), and bake for 1 hour. let cool before serving.

baked yam and potato casserole

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 large sweet potato, thinly sliced
• 1 large potato, thinly sliced
• 1 onion, thinly sliced
• 4 tablespoons butter, divided
• salt and pepper to taste
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 3/4 cup vegetable broth
• 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
• 2 tablespoons dry bread crumbs
• 1 tablespoon dried parsley (optional)

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ready Time: 1 hr 20 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• in the prepared dish, make a single layer of sweet potato slices. place a few onion slices on top, dot with butter, and sprinkle with salt and pepper. repeat, alternating layers of white and sweet potatoes.
• in a small bowl, or measuring cup, combine flour and broth. pour over potatoes.
• sprinkle cheese, bread crumbs and parsley over the potatoes. dot with remaining butter. cover.
• bake in preheated oven for 1 hour, or until potatoes and onions are soft.

summer squash casserole with nuts

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 pound summer squash, sliced
• 1/4 cup butter
• 1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper
• 1 tablespoon white sugar
• 1/2 cup chopped onion
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup mayonnaise
• salt and pepper to taste
• 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
• 1/2 cup pecans, chopped
• 1/2 cup bread crumbs

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 10 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
• bring a large pot of water to boil. add squash, and cook until tender. drain well.
• place squash in a large mixing bowl. add butter, reserving 1/2 tablespoon, to the squash and mash well. mix bell pepper, sugar, onion, egg, mayonnaise, salt and pepper, cheese and nuts to the mixture. transfer the mixture to a 1-quart casserole dish. top with bread crumbs. dot with the reserved butter.
• bake at 350 degrees f (175 degrees c) for 35 to 40 minutes.

Homesteader Cornbread

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• 1 1/2 cups cornmeal
• 2 1/2 cups milk
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 tablespoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2/3 cup white sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Ready Time: 50 mins


• preheat oven to 400 degrees f (200 degrees c). in a small bowl, combine cornmeal and milk; let stand for 5 minutes. grease a 9x13 inch baking pan.
• in a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt and sugar. mix in the cornmeal mixture, eggs and oil until smooth. pour batter into prepared pan.
• bake in preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a knife inserted into the center of the cornbread comes out clean.

Naan

Ingredients

• Servings: 14
• 1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast
• 1 cup warm water
• 1/4 cup white sugar
• 3 tablespoons milk
• 1 egg, beaten
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 4 1/2 cups bread flour
• 2 teaspoons minced garlic (optional)
• 1/4 cup butter, melted

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 7 mins Ready Time: 3 hrs


• in a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. let stand about 10 minutes, until frothy. stir in sugar, milk, egg, salt, and enough flour to make a soft dough. knead for 6 to 8 minutes on a lightly floured surface, or until smooth. place dough in a well oiled bowl, cover with a damp cloth, and set aside to rise. let it rise 1 hour, until the dough has doubled in volume.
• punch down dough, and knead in garlic. pinch off small handfuls of dough about the size of a golf ball. roll into balls, and place on a tray. cover with a towel, and allow to rise until doubled in size, about 30 minutes.
• during the second rising, preheat grill to high heat.
• at grill side, roll one ball of dough out into a thin circle. lightly oil grill. place dough on grill, and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, or until puffy and lightly browned. brush uncooked side with butter, and turn over. brush cooked side with butter, and cook until browned, another 2 to 4 minutes. remove from grill, and continue the process until all the naan has been prepared.

Bread Pudding Ii

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• 6 slices day-old bread
• 2 tablespoons butter, melted
• 1/2 cup raisins (optional)
• 4 eggs, beaten
• 2 cups milk
• 3/4 cup white sugar
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 15 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
• break bread into small pieces into an 8 inch square baking pan. drizzle melted butter or margarine over bread. if desired, sprinkle with raisins.
• in a medium mixing bowl, combine eggs, milk, sugar, cinnamon, and vanilla. beat until well mixed. pour over bread, and lightly push down with a fork until bread is covered and soaking up the egg mixture.
• bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until the top springs back when lightly tapped.

sweet dinner rolls

Ingredients

• Servings: 16
• 1/2 cup warm water (110 degrees f/45 degrees c)
• 1/2 cup warm milk
• 1 egg
• 1/3 cup butter, softened
• 1/3 cup white sugar
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 3 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast
• 1/4 cup butter, softened

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins


• place water, milk, egg, 1/3 cup butter, sugar, salt, flour and yeast in the pan of the bread machine in the order recommended by the manufacturer. select dough/knead and first rise cycle; press start.
• when cycle finishes, turn dough out a lightly floured surface. divide dough in half. roll each half into a 12 inch circle, spread 1/4 cup softened butter over entire round. cut each circle into 8 wedges. roll wedges starting at wide end; roll gently but tightly. place point side down on ungreased cookie sheet. cover with clean kitchen towel and put in a warm place, let rise 1 hour. meanwhile, preheat oven to 400 degrees f (200 degrees c).
• bake in preheated oven for 10 to 15 minutes, until golden.

potato chapati bread

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 cup mashed potatoes
• salt to taste
• 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
• 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, finely chopped
• 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 2 cups whole wheat flour
• 3/4 cup vegetable oil for frying
• 1 tablespoon butter, melted

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 45 mins


• combine the mashed potatoes, salt, cayenne, turmeric, cilantro, and 3 tablespoons vegetable oil in a bowl and mix well. add the whole wheat flour a little at a time, kneading the mixture until it forms a stiff but pliable dough. (if the dough becomes too stiff, add a few drops of water.) transfer the dough to an oiled bowl, turning to coat; cover with plastic and set aside for 10 minutes.
• preheat a nonstick griddle to medium heat.
• divide the dough into lemon-sized portions and roll them out on a lightly floured surface to 1/4-inch thickness. fry the chapatis using up to 1 teaspoon of oil for each side. cook until brown spots have started to form on the bread and the dough is cooked through. brush with melted butter and serve hot.

chef john's lemon bars

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• for the shortbread crust:
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter at room temperature
• 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• for the lemon layer:
• 2 large eggs
• 1 large egg yolk
• 1 cup white sugar
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon freshly grated lemon zest
• 1 teaspoon confectioners' sugar, or to taste

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 50 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 40 mins


• place an oven rack into middle position in oven and preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). lightly oil an 8x8-inch baking dish.
• place 1 cup flour and butter in a mixing bowl and mash with the back of a spatula or wooden spoon until thoroughly combined. mix in 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar, vanilla extract, and salt; mash mixture together until mixture looks like a slightly crumbly cookie dough.
• moisten your fingers with a little water and press dough into bottom of prepared baking dish. use a fork to prick holes all over the crust.
• bake crust on center rack in the preheated oven until crust edges are barely golden brown, 22 minutes.
• beat eggs and egg yolks together in a bowl; whisk in white sugar and 2 tablespoons flour until smooth. add lemon juice and lemon zest; whisk for 2 minutes. pour lemon custard over crust.
• bake on center rack until custard is set and top has a thin white sugary crust, 25 minutes. let cool completely before cutting into bars. dip knife into very hot water, run around the edge, and cut into 16 squares. dust cookies with 1 teaspoon confectioners' sugar.

Awesome And Easy Creamy Corn Casserole

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1/2 cup butter, melted
• 2 eggs, beaten
• 1 (8.5 ounce) package dry corn bread mix
• 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
• 1 (14.75 ounce) can creamed corn
• 1 cup sour cream

Recipe

Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 50 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c), and lightly grease a 9x9 inch baking dish.
• in a medium bowl, combine butter, eggs, corn bread mix, whole and creamed corn and sour cream. spoon mixture into prepared dish.
• bake for 45 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the top is golden brown.

ham casserole

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 2 cups peeled and cubed potatoes
• 2 stalks celery, chopped
• 1 large carrot, sliced
• 3 cups water
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 2 cups cubed fully cooked ham
• 2 tablespoons chopped green bell pepper
• 2 teaspoons chopped onion
• 1/4 cup butter
• 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1 cup milk, or more as needed
• 1/8 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
• 1/2 cup dry bread crumbs

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 50 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 15 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
• place potatoes, celery, and carrot in a large pot and cover with water; bring to a boil. reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. drain and transfer to a 2-quart baking dish.
• melt 3 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir ham, green bell pepper, and onion until vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes. transfer ham mixture to baking dish and mix with potatoes.
• melt remaining 1/4 cup butter in a clean skillet; cook and stir flour in melted butter until smooth, about 3 minutes. gradually stir in milk and season with salt and black pepper. bring to a boil, stirring constantly, until thickened, about 2 minutes. add cheddar cheese; stir until melted. pour cheese mixture over ham and potatoes. sprinkle with bread crumbs.
• bake in preheated oven until bubbly, 25 to 30 minutes. allow casserole to rest for 5 to 10 minutes before serving.

leftover ham -n- potato casserole

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 6 small potatoes, peeled and cubed
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 2 cups cubed fully cooked ham
• 1 small onion, finely chopped
• 1/4 cup butter
• 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1 1/2 cups milk
• salt and ground black pepper to taste
• 1 (8 ounce) package shredded cheddar cheese
• 1/4 cup bread crumbs

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ready Time: 1 hr 15 mins


• place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. drain.
• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
• grease a 1 1/2-quart baking dish.
• melt 3 tablespoons butter in a skillet over medium heat. stir in the ham and onion; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes.
• stir potatoes into ham mixture; transfer to the prepared baking dish.
• melt 1/4 cup butter in a saucepan over medium heat. stir flour into melted butter until smooth.
• gradually whisk milk into flour mixture; season with salt and black pepper. continue cooking and stirring until thickened, about 2 minutes.
• reduce heat to medium-low and stir cheddar cheese into the white sauce until melted.
• pour sauce over ham and potatoes.
• sprinkle bread crumbs atop casserole.
• bake in the preheated oven until sauce is bubbly and browned, 25 to 30 minutes.

awesome sausage, apple and cranberry stuffing

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 1 1/2 cups cubed whole wheat bread
• 3 3/4 cups cubed white bread
• 1 pound ground turkey sausage
• 1 cup chopped onion
• 3/4 cup chopped celery
• 2 1/2 teaspoons dried sage
• 1 1/2 teaspoons dried rosemary
• 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1 apple, cored and chopped
• 3/4 cup dried cranberries
• 1/3 cup minced fresh parsley
• 1 cooked turkey liver, finely chopped
• 3/4 cup turkey stock
• 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 25 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 40 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degree f (175 degree c). spread the white and whole wheat bread cubes in a single layer on a large baking sheet. bake for 5 to 7 minutes in the preheated oven, or until evenly toasted. transfer toasted bread cubes to a large bowl.
• in a large skillet, cook the sausage and onions over medium heat, stirring and breaking up the lumps until evenly browned. add the celery, sage, rosemary, and thyme; cook, stirring, for 2 minutes to blend flavors.
• pour sausage mixture over bread in bowl. mix in chopped apple, dried cranberries, parsley, and liver. drizzle with turkey stock and melted butter, and mix lightly. allow stuffing to cool completely before loosely stuffing a turkey.

sweet dinner rolls

Ingredients

• Servings: 16
• 1/2 cup warm water (110 degrees f/45 degrees c)
• 1/2 cup warm milk
• 1 egg
• 1/3 cup butter, softened
• 1/3 cup white sugar
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 3 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast
• 1/4 cup butter, softened

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins


• place water, milk, egg, 1/3 cup butter, sugar, salt, flour and yeast in the pan of the bread machine in the order recommended by the manufacturer. select dough/knead and first rise cycle; press start.
• when cycle finishes, turn dough out a lightly floured surface. divide dough in half. roll each half into a 12 inch circle, spread 1/4 cup softened butter over entire round. cut each circle into 8 wedges. roll wedges starting at wide end; roll gently but tightly. place point side down on ungreased cookie sheet. cover with clean kitchen towel and put in a warm place, let rise 1 hour. meanwhile, preheat oven to 400 degrees f (200 degrees c).
• bake in preheated oven for 10 to 15 minutes, until golden.

Naan

Ingredients

• Servings: 14
• 1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast
• 1 cup warm water
• 1/4 cup white sugar
• 3 tablespoons milk
• 1 egg, beaten
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 4 1/2 cups bread flour
• 2 teaspoons minced garlic (optional)
• 1/4 cup butter, melted

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 7 mins Ready Time: 3 hrs


• in a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. let stand about 10 minutes, until frothy. stir in sugar, milk, egg, salt, and enough flour to make a soft dough. knead for 6 to 8 minutes on a lightly floured surface, or until smooth. place dough in a well oiled bowl, cover with a damp cloth, and set aside to rise. let it rise 1 hour, until the dough has doubled in volume.
• punch down dough, and knead in garlic. pinch off small handfuls of dough about the size of a golf ball. roll into balls, and place on a tray. cover with a towel, and allow to rise until doubled in size, about 30 minutes.
• during the second rising, preheat grill to high heat.
• at grill side, roll one ball of dough out into a thin circle. lightly oil grill. place dough on grill, and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, or until puffy and lightly browned. brush uncooked side with butter, and turn over. brush cooked side with butter, and cook until browned, another 2 to 4 minutes. remove from grill, and continue the process until all the naan has been prepared.

Grandmother's Buttermilk Cornbread

Ingredients

• Servings: 9
• 1/2 cup butter
• 2/3 cup white sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 cup buttermilk
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 cup cornmeal
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Ready Time: 55 mins


• preheat oven to 375 degrees f (175 degrees c). grease an 8 inch square pan.
• melt butter in large skillet. remove from heat and stir in sugar. quickly add eggs and beat until well blended. combine buttermilk with baking soda and stir into mixture in pan. stir in cornmeal, flour, and salt until well blended and few lumps remain. pour batter into the prepared pan.
• bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

chef john's lemon bars

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• for the shortbread crust:
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter at room temperature
• 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• for the lemon layer:
• 2 large eggs
• 1 large egg yolk
• 1 cup white sugar
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon freshly grated lemon zest
• 1 teaspoon confectioners' sugar, or to taste

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 50 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 40 mins


• place an oven rack into middle position in oven and preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). lightly oil an 8x8-inch baking dish.
• place 1 cup flour and butter in a mixing bowl and mash with the back of a spatula or wooden spoon until thoroughly combined. mix in 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar, vanilla extract, and salt; mash mixture together until mixture looks like a slightly crumbly cookie dough.
• moisten your fingers with a little water and press dough into bottom of prepared baking dish. use a fork to prick holes all over the crust.
• bake crust on center rack in the preheated oven until crust edges are barely golden brown, 22 minutes.
• beat eggs and egg yolks together in a bowl; whisk in white sugar and 2 tablespoons flour until smooth. add lemon juice and lemon zest; whisk for 2 minutes. pour lemon custard over crust.
• bake on center rack until custard is set and top has a thin white sugary crust, 25 minutes. let cool completely before cutting into bars. dip knife into very hot water, run around the edge, and cut into 16 squares. dust cookies with 1 teaspoon confectioners' sugar.

breakfast strata

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 pound sausage, casings removed
• 2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
• 8 eggs, beaten
• 10 cups cubed, day-old bread
• 3 cups whole milk
• 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
• 1 1/2 cups cubed black forest ham
• 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 2 tablespoons mustard powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons butter, melted
• 2 teaspoons dried basil

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 15 mins

Ready Time: 3 hrs 35 mins


• generously grease a 9x13-inch casserole dish.
• heat a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir sausage until crumbly and completely browned, about 10 minutes. transfer cooked sausage to the prepared casserole dish.
• cook and stir mushrooms in the same skillet over medium heat until liquid has been released and mushrooms are lightly browned, 5 to 10 minutes; drain.
• mix mushrooms, eggs, bread, milk, cheddar cheese, ham, spinach, flour, mustard powder, salt, butter, and basil together in a large bowl; pour over sausage. cover casserole dish and refrigerate, 2 hours to overnight.
• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
• bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted into the center of the strata comes out clean, 60 to 70 minutes.

Naan

Ingredients

• Servings: 14
• 1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast
• 1 cup warm water
• 1/4 cup white sugar
• 3 tablespoons milk
• 1 egg, beaten
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 4 1/2 cups bread flour
• 2 teaspoons minced garlic (optional)
• 1/4 cup butter, melted

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 7 mins Ready Time: 3 hrs


• in a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. let stand about 10 minutes, until frothy. stir in sugar, milk, egg, salt, and enough flour to make a soft dough. knead for 6 to 8 minutes on a lightly floured surface, or until smooth. place dough in a well oiled bowl, cover with a damp cloth, and set aside to rise. let it rise 1 hour, until the dough has doubled in volume.
• punch down dough, and knead in garlic. pinch off small handfuls of dough about the size of a golf ball. roll into balls, and place on a tray. cover with a towel, and allow to rise until doubled in size, about 30 minutes.
• during the second rising, preheat grill to high heat.
• at grill side, roll one ball of dough out into a thin circle. lightly oil grill. place dough on grill, and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, or until puffy and lightly browned. brush uncooked side with butter, and turn over. brush cooked side with butter, and cook until browned, another 2 to 4 minutes. remove from grill, and continue the process until all the naan has been prepared.

Grandmother's Buttermilk Cornbread

Ingredients

• Servings: 9
• 1/2 cup butter
• 2/3 cup white sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 cup buttermilk
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 cup cornmeal
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Ready Time: 55 mins


• preheat oven to 375 degrees f (175 degrees c). grease an 8 inch square pan.
• melt butter in large skillet. remove from heat and stir in sugar. quickly add eggs and beat until well blended. combine buttermilk with baking soda and stir into mixture in pan. stir in cornmeal, flour, and salt until well blended and few lumps remain. pour batter into the prepared pan.
• bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Grandmother's Buttermilk Cornbread

Ingredients

• Servings: 9
• 1/2 cup butter
• 2/3 cup white sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 cup buttermilk
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 cup cornmeal
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Ready Time: 55 mins


• preheat oven to 375 degrees f (175 degrees c). grease an 8 inch square pan.
• melt butter in large skillet. remove from heat and stir in sugar. quickly add eggs and beat until well blended. combine buttermilk with baking soda and stir into mixture in pan. stir in cornmeal, flour, and salt until well blended and few lumps remain. pour batter into the prepared pan.
• bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

potato chapati bread

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 cup mashed potatoes
• salt to taste
• 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
• 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, finely chopped
• 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 2 cups whole wheat flour
• 3/4 cup vegetable oil for frying
• 1 tablespoon butter, melted

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 45 mins


• combine the mashed potatoes, salt, cayenne, turmeric, cilantro, and 3 tablespoons vegetable oil in a bowl and mix well. add the whole wheat flour a little at a time, kneading the mixture until it forms a stiff but pliable dough. (if the dough becomes too stiff, add a few drops of water.) transfer the dough to an oiled bowl, turning to coat; cover with plastic and set aside for 10 minutes.
• preheat a nonstick griddle to medium heat.
• divide the dough into lemon-sized portions and roll them out on a lightly floured surface to 1/4-inch thickness. fry the chapatis using up to 1 teaspoon of oil for each side. cook until brown spots have started to form on the bread and the dough is cooked through. brush with melted butter and serve hot.

Bread Pudding Ii

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• 6 slices day-old bread
• 2 tablespoons butter, melted
• 1/2 cup raisins (optional)
• 4 eggs, beaten
• 2 cups milk
• 3/4 cup white sugar
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 15 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
• break bread into small pieces into an 8 inch square baking pan. drizzle melted butter or margarine over bread. if desired, sprinkle with raisins.
• in a medium mixing bowl, combine eggs, milk, sugar, cinnamon, and vanilla. beat until well mixed. pour over bread, and lightly push down with a fork until bread is covered and soaking up the egg mixture.
• bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until the top springs back when lightly tapped.

Homesteader Cornbread

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• 1 1/2 cups cornmeal
• 2 1/2 cups milk
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 tablespoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2/3 cup white sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Ready Time: 50 mins


• preheat oven to 400 degrees f (200 degrees c). in a small bowl, combine cornmeal and milk; let stand for 5 minutes. grease a 9x13 inch baking pan.
• in a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt and sugar. mix in the cornmeal mixture, eggs and oil until smooth. pour batter into prepared pan.
• bake in preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a knife inserted into the center of the cornbread comes out clean.

sweet dinner rolls

Ingredients

• Servings: 16
• 1/2 cup warm water (110 degrees f/45 degrees c)
• 1/2 cup warm milk
• 1 egg
• 1/3 cup butter, softened
• 1/3 cup white sugar
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 3 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast
• 1/4 cup butter, softened

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins


• place water, milk, egg, 1/3 cup butter, sugar, salt, flour and yeast in the pan of the bread machine in the order recommended by the manufacturer. select dough/knead and first rise cycle; press start.
• when cycle finishes, turn dough out a lightly floured surface. divide dough in half. roll each half into a 12 inch circle, spread 1/4 cup softened butter over entire round. cut each circle into 8 wedges. roll wedges starting at wide end; roll gently but tightly. place point side down on ungreased cookie sheet. cover with clean kitchen towel and put in a warm place, let rise 1 hour. meanwhile, preheat oven to 400 degrees f (200 degrees c).
• bake in preheated oven for 10 to 15 minutes, until golden.

stuffed pattypan squash

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 6 pattypan squash, stem and blossom removed
• 6 slices bacon
• 1/2 cup diced onion
• 1 1/2 cups soft bread crumbs
• 1/4 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
• salt and pepper to taste

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 30 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
• bring one inch of water to a boil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. add squash, cover, and cook for 10 minutes, or until a fork can pierce the stem with little resistance. drain, and slice off the top stem of the squash. use a melon baller to carefully scoop out the centers of the squash. reserve all of the bits of squash.
• place bacon in a large, deep skillet. cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. remove bacon to paper towels, and set aside. saute onion in bacon drippings. chop the reserved squash pieces, and saute them with the onion for one minute.
• remove the skillet from heat, and stir in the breadcrumbs. crumble the bacon, and stir into the stuffing along with the parmesan cheese. season to taste with salt and pepper. stuff each squash to overflowing with the mixture, and place them in a baking dish. cover the dish loosely with aluminum foil.
• bake for 15 minutes in the preheated oven, or until squash are heated through.

Awesome And Easy Creamy Corn Casserole

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1/2 cup butter, melted
• 2 eggs, beaten
• 1 (8.5 ounce) package dry corn bread mix
• 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
• 1 (14.75 ounce) can creamed corn
• 1 cup sour cream

Recipe

Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 50 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c), and lightly grease a 9x9 inch baking dish.
• in a medium bowl, combine butter, eggs, corn bread mix, whole and creamed corn and sour cream. spoon mixture into prepared dish.
• bake for 45 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the top is golden brown.

awesome sausage, apple and cranberry stuffing

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 1 1/2 cups cubed whole wheat bread
• 3 3/4 cups cubed white bread
• 1 pound ground turkey sausage
• 1 cup chopped onion
• 3/4 cup chopped celery
• 2 1/2 teaspoons dried sage
• 1 1/2 teaspoons dried rosemary
• 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1 apple, cored and chopped
• 3/4 cup dried cranberries
• 1/3 cup minced fresh parsley
• 1 cooked turkey liver, finely chopped
• 3/4 cup turkey stock
• 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 25 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 40 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degree f (175 degree c). spread the white and whole wheat bread cubes in a single layer on a large baking sheet. bake for 5 to 7 minutes in the preheated oven, or until evenly toasted. transfer toasted bread cubes to a large bowl.
• in a large skillet, cook the sausage and onions over medium heat, stirring and breaking up the lumps until evenly browned. add the celery, sage, rosemary, and thyme; cook, stirring, for 2 minutes to blend flavors.
• pour sausage mixture over bread in bowl. mix in chopped apple, dried cranberries, parsley, and liver. drizzle with turkey stock and melted butter, and mix lightly. allow stuffing to cool completely before loosely stuffing a turkey.

chef john's lemon bars

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• for the shortbread crust:
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter at room temperature
• 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• for the lemon layer:
• 2 large eggs
• 1 large egg yolk
• 1 cup white sugar
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon freshly grated lemon zest
• 1 teaspoon confectioners' sugar, or to taste

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 50 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 40 mins


• place an oven rack into middle position in oven and preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). lightly oil an 8x8-inch baking dish.
• place 1 cup flour and butter in a mixing bowl and mash with the back of a spatula or wooden spoon until thoroughly combined. mix in 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar, vanilla extract, and salt; mash mixture together until mixture looks like a slightly crumbly cookie dough.
• moisten your fingers with a little water and press dough into bottom of prepared baking dish. use a fork to prick holes all over the crust.
• bake crust on center rack in the preheated oven until crust edges are barely golden brown, 22 minutes.
• beat eggs and egg yolks together in a bowl; whisk in white sugar and 2 tablespoons flour until smooth. add lemon juice and lemon zest; whisk for 2 minutes. pour lemon custard over crust.
• bake on center rack until custard is set and top has a thin white sugary crust, 25 minutes. let cool completely before cutting into bars. dip knife into very hot water, run around the edge, and cut into 16 squares. dust cookies with 1 teaspoon confectioners' sugar.

Grandmother's Buttermilk Cornbread

Ingredients

• Servings: 9
• 1/2 cup butter
• 2/3 cup white sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 cup buttermilk
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 cup cornmeal
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Ready Time: 55 mins


• preheat oven to 375 degrees f (175 degrees c). grease an 8 inch square pan.
• melt butter in large skillet. remove from heat and stir in sugar. quickly add eggs and beat until well blended. combine buttermilk with baking soda and stir into mixture in pan. stir in cornmeal, flour, and salt until well blended and few lumps remain. pour batter into the prepared pan.
• bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

burrebrede (scottish shortbread)

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1/2 cup superfine sugar
• 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
• 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
• 3/4 teaspoon ground allspice
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 3 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
• 1 cup butter, softened

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Ready Time: 50 mins


• preheat the oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
• in a medium bowl, stir together the sugar, cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, allspice and salt. divide into two equal parts, and set one aside. add the flour and butter to the other half, and stir until blended. it should be slightly grainy.
• press the dough evenly into an 8 inch square pan. cut into 1x2 inch pieces using a knife, and prick with the tines of a fork. this will keep the shortbread from warping while baking. sprinkle the reserved sugar and spice liberally over the top, brushing into all of the cuts and holes.
• bake for 25 to 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until firm and golden at the edges. do not brown. cool completely in the pan, and break into pieces along the lines to serve.

Naan

Ingredients

• Servings: 14
• 1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast
• 1 cup warm water
• 1/4 cup white sugar
• 3 tablespoons milk
• 1 egg, beaten
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 4 1/2 cups bread flour
• 2 teaspoons minced garlic (optional)
• 1/4 cup butter, melted

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 7 mins Ready Time: 3 hrs


• in a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. let stand about 10 minutes, until frothy. stir in sugar, milk, egg, salt, and enough flour to make a soft dough. knead for 6 to 8 minutes on a lightly floured surface, or until smooth. place dough in a well oiled bowl, cover with a damp cloth, and set aside to rise. let it rise 1 hour, until the dough has doubled in volume.
• punch down dough, and knead in garlic. pinch off small handfuls of dough about the size of a golf ball. roll into balls, and place on a tray. cover with a towel, and allow to rise until doubled in size, about 30 minutes.
• during the second rising, preheat grill to high heat.
• at grill side, roll one ball of dough out into a thin circle. lightly oil grill. place dough on grill, and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, or until puffy and lightly browned. brush uncooked side with butter, and turn over. brush cooked side with butter, and cook until browned, another 2 to 4 minutes. remove from grill, and continue the process until all the naan has been prepared.

Grandmother's Buttermilk Cornbread

Ingredients

• Servings: 9
• 1/2 cup butter
• 2/3 cup white sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 cup buttermilk
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 cup cornmeal
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Ready Time: 55 mins


• preheat oven to 375 degrees f (175 degrees c). grease an 8 inch square pan.
• melt butter in large skillet. remove from heat and stir in sugar. quickly add eggs and beat until well blended. combine buttermilk with baking soda and stir into mixture in pan. stir in cornmeal, flour, and salt until well blended and few lumps remain. pour batter into the prepared pan.
• bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

sweet dinner rolls

Ingredients

• Servings: 16
• 1/2 cup warm water (110 degrees f/45 degrees c)
• 1/2 cup warm milk
• 1 egg
• 1/3 cup butter, softened
• 1/3 cup white sugar
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 3 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast
• 1/4 cup butter, softened

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins


• place water, milk, egg, 1/3 cup butter, sugar, salt, flour and yeast in the pan of the bread machine in the order recommended by the manufacturer. select dough/knead and first rise cycle; press start.
• when cycle finishes, turn dough out a lightly floured surface. divide dough in half. roll each half into a 12 inch circle, spread 1/4 cup softened butter over entire round. cut each circle into 8 wedges. roll wedges starting at wide end; roll gently but tightly. place point side down on ungreased cookie sheet. cover with clean kitchen towel and put in a warm place, let rise 1 hour. meanwhile, preheat oven to 400 degrees f (200 degrees c).
• bake in preheated oven for 10 to 15 minutes, until golden.