Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions FRIENDSHIP POEM FRIENDSHIP POEM: “A penny for happy thoughts, Grains that grow and nourish, Leavenings to lift us up, May friendship ever flourish.”These lovely friendship loaves were inspired by the “Begger’s Rhyme” of unknown origin…”Christmas is coming, the geese are getting fat, plase put a penny in the old man’s hat, If […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c All-purpose flour 1 1/2 c Yellow cornmeal 1 tb Double-acting baking powder 1 ts Salt 1 c Milk 1 lg Egg 3 tb Unsalted butter; melted and -cooled In a bowl whisk together the flour, the cornmeal, the baking powder, and the salt. In a small bowl whisk together the […]

Ingredients & Directions 2/3 c Water 1 c Sugar 3 pk Yeast 1/2 c Molasses 1 tb Sugar 2 tb Salt 8 c Scalded Milk 12 c Whole Wheat Flour 2/3 c Shortening Dissolve yeast in 2/3 c water while your milk is cooling. Dissolve 1 cup sugar in the hot milk. Stir all ingredients […]

Ingredients & Directions -1-POUND LOAF- 2 c Bread flour 2/3 c Milk 1/2 c Toasted chopped hazelnuts 1 Egg 2 tb Sugar 2 tb Margarine or butter 4 ts Amaretto or hazelnut liqueur 3/4 ts Active dry yeast 1/2 ts Salt 1 Recipe Amaretto Glaze Toasted chopped hazlenuts or Almonds (optional) AMARETTO GLAZE 1/2 c […]

Ingredients & Directions Green Chile Stew- 1/2 c Diced raw hickory-smoked Bacon 1/4 c Diced carrots 1/4 c Chopped yellow onion 2 tb Chopped garlic 1 1/2 c Puree of roasted and peeled Poblano chiles 1 c Rich chicken broth 1/4 c Yellow hominy Kosher salt and freshly Cracked black pepper to Taste Bread Pudding: […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 cn Mexe-beans 1 Chopped onion 2 Cloves garlic, chopped 1 Egg replacer 1 c Cornmeal 1 ts Chile powder 1 ts Cumin Preheat oven to 350F Mix everything, pour in a Pam’ed iron skillet, bake 10 minutes. Salud! Yields 1 Servings

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Flour 1/4 ts Salt 1/4 ts Baking Powder 1/2 c 4X Sugar 1 c Butter Refrigerator. Oven 325=B0 F. Sift dry ingredients together. Set aside. In medium bowl of mixmaster mix butter and sugar until creamy. Add sifted dry ingredients. Chill until easy to handle. Roll out to 1/4″ inch […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Melted solid Crisco 1 ts Salt 1 c Granulated sugar 2 ts Ginger 1 c Light or dark Karo 2 ts Cinnamon 2 x Large eggs 1 ts Cloves 5 3/4 c Flour 1 ts Nutmeg 1 ts Baking soda Makes 2-3 Medium-sized houses. Pour melted Crisco into mixing bowl. […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 cn Cream style corn 3/4 c Milk 1/3 c Melted shortening 1 1/2 c Cornmeal 2 Eggs, slightly beaten 1/2 ts Soda 1 ts Baking powder 1 ts Salt 1 ts Sugar (optional) 1 1/2 c Grated cheese 4 oz Green chile, chopped (remove -the seeds and devein) Mix all ingredients. […]

Ingredients & Directions ***** NONE ***** TO DECORATE: Make small 1/2″ slit in top crust of each loaf; insert shinny copper penny. Tie loaves with ribbon and decorate with small sheaf of wheat or other grain, dried flowers, silk flours or dried berries. Attach friendship note which will follow on last note. TO PRESERVE BREAD: […]