Everything Homemaking
I had never made Focaccia Bread before but this recipe was really easy. The bread was delicious with the soup I made that night. It also worked well for sandwiches. Ingredients 3-1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon white sugar 1 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon active dry yeast 1 cup water 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 egg 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon dried rosemary, … [Read more...]
For years I tried recipe after recipe for French bread until I found this one in the More With Less cookbook. Then I stopped searching. This recipe is easy to make and is delicious! It makes two large, soft, melt-in-your mouth loaves. Dissolve: 2 pkg. yeast ½ cup warm water ½ tsp. sugar Combine: 2 … [Read more...]
Have you ever purchased Pepperidge Farm Cinnamon and Raisin Bread? It’s SO good but SO expensive. The next time you’re craving it, try making this recipe. It isn’t exactly the same but it’s very similar and much cheaper. My family loves it. Ingredients: 2 packages yeast ½ cup warm water 1-1/2 cup quick-cooking oats 1-1/2 cups warm milk 2/3 cup shortening 1 cup … [Read more...]
I don’t create new recipes but I do sometimes modify or combine recipes to come up with something newish. That’s what I did with these breadsticks. I saw a cheese filled breadsticks recipe on-line and then remembered my recipe for Sausage Sandwich Squares. I decided to turn that recipe into cheese filled breadsticks with an amazing spice topping. My family called these … [Read more...]
A friend of mine gave me this recipe a long time ago – I have no idea where she got it- but we LOVE it! The instructions are for a bread machine which I don’t have so I adapted it for my stand-up mixer. I’m providing both sets of instructions. This bread is easy to make and SO good! It’s a flat bread that can be dipped in flavored olive oil. It goes great with just about … [Read more...]
I tried this recipe for the first time last night and it was definitely a keeper! These breadsticks were really easy, especially if you use frozen bread dough instead of making your own dough, and they look so pretty! Here's a printable version: Italian Cheese Twists Printable Recipe Ingredients: 1 loaf (1 pound) frozen bread dough, thawed (I made my own dough using the recipe for … [Read more...]
Looking for an easy-to-make awesome snack for your family? This might be it. These soft pretzels are easy to make and can be modified in lots of ways! For example, add shredded cheese to the dough when you’re mixing it up (you might need to reduce the flour a little bit), or top the pretzels with Italian spice or pizza spice or garlic salt. Or just make them plain and eat them plain or dip … [Read more...]
