Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions -GINGERBREAD- 1/2 c Sugar 1/4 c Water 3 Granny Smith apples; peeled -and diced 1/2 c Unsalted butter 1/2 c Firmly packed brown sugar 1 c Molasses 3 Eggs 3 c All-purpose flour 1 tb Ground ginger 2 ts Ground cinnamon 1 ts Ground nutmeg 1 tb Diced candied ginger 1 ts […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Water; 110 degrees 3 tb Honey 1 1/2 tb Molasses 1 tb Butter 2 ts Salt 3/4 c Rye flour 1 1/2 c Bread flour 3/4 c Wheat flour, whole-grain 2 ts Yeast Add ingredients to machine in order listed. Select white bread and press start. Yields 12 Servings

Ingredients & Directions 1 loaf Italian bread 1 stick butter, — softened 6 cloves garlic, — minced Preheat broiler. Cut loaf lengthwise. Smear with butter. Sprinkle garlic on top. Brown under broiler until golden. Serve hot. Yields 4 Servings

Ingredients & Directions 2 pk Active dry yeast 1 tb Salt 1/2 c Warm water (105?-115?F) 3 Eggs 1 1/2 c Milk, lukewarm 1/4 c Shortening, softened -(scalded then cooled) 7 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1/4 c Sugar Dissolve yeast in warm water in a large bowl. Stir in milk, sugar, salt, eggs, shortening and […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c All-purpose flour 1 c Cornmeal (preferably white; -stone-ground) 2 tb Sugar 4 ts Baking powder 1 ts Salt 1 c Milk 1/4 c Oil (Granny used melted -lard) 1 Egg; slightly beaten From: “Sharon H. Frye” shfrye@PEN.K12.VA.US Date: Sat, 10 Aug 1996 15:18:24 EDT Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Generously […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Dates,dried,finely chopped 1 Egg 1 c Sugar 2 tb Butter,melted 2 c Flour,all-purpose,sifted 3 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Baking soda 3/4 ts Salt 1/2 c Orange juice 1/4 c Water 1 c Pecans,chopped Soak dates for 2 hours in water, then drain and dry on paper toweling. In a […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Toasted thin pita bread, -broken in small pieces 3 md Sized cucumbers, peeled and -diced, or 1 Romaine lettuce heart, -shredded 1 lg Tomato, or more if desired 1 lg White onion, -or- 8 Scallions 1/2 c Parsley, chopped 1/2 c Mint leaves, chopped 1/2 c Baqli leaves (an Arabic […]

Ingredients & Directions 3 1/2 -(up to) 4 c All-purpose flour 4 c Rye flour 2 c Whole bran cereal 2 pk Active dry yeast 2 tb Instant coffee crystals 2 tb Caraway seed 1 tb Sugar 1 tb Salt 1 ts Fennel seed; crushed 2 1/2 c Water 1/3 c Molasses 1 c Butter […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Unbleached All-Purpose Flour 1/3 c Vegetable Oil 1 tb Baking Powder 1/2 c Sugar 1 ts Ground Cinnamon 1/2 c Packed Brown Sugar 1/2 ts Salt 2 Eggs 16 oz Ripe Tomatoes, cored peeled 1/4 c Almonds, sliced And seeded Preheat oven to 350?F. Butter and flour a 9x5x3″ loaf […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Sugar 1 c Solid shortening 1 c Dark molasses 3 lg Eggs 1 c Buttermilk 1 3/4 ts Soda 1/2 ts Salt 3 c Sifted flour 2 ts Ginger 2 ts Cinnamon 1 ts Nutmeg Cream shortening & sugar. Add molasses & mix. Add eggs & mix well. Add soda […]