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Pumpkin Seed Bread
A loaf full of warmth, memories & mischief. Bread days in Lely’s kitchen were never rushed. The dough would sit quietly under a tea towel, the radio low in the background, and everything seemed to slow down around it. She worked by feel more than time, always saying the dough would tell you when it […]
Pizza
I’ve been using this Pizza recipe for quite some years now, although I honestly can’t remember where I got it from. It might have even been from my school days! Who knows? Its a super simple bread dough recipe which you can top however you like. The one rule here is to keep your toppings simple […]
Challah Bread
This is a delicious bread to make, and definitely a showstopper on your table. My version is a six strand braid but a real easy one to do, I swear, all you have to do is braid consistently and take it nice and slow. You can not go wrong. As for the taste of this […]
Easy Crusty Bread
My recipes are usually pretty simple both to make and follow, but this recipe is almost 100% foolproof. You’ll need a Dutch oven or a sealable deep Pyrex dish and your good to go. There are two ways to make this bread, either mix all ingredients the night before and once incorporated leave to rise […]
Banana Bread
Banana Bread is the perfect afternoon tea bread- whether its at the pool, beachside, or simply at your kitchen table, you can’t go wrong with this delicious and moist loaf.
Quick no rise bread
I love baking bread. It’s one of the things I find most comfort in. The rhythmic kneading of the dough, the delight of smelling baking bread, and the pleasure of eating warm bread lathered in butter, hmmm, there are very little things that can replace the comfort of homemade food. This recipe – as are […]
Focaccia Bread – Perfect for Dipping
This Focaccia recipe has been in my family for quite a while. I remember my grandmother baking bread very often. So this was probably one of the recipes she used. I also remember my grandfather using this type of bread to soak up any sauces, juices etc. By the time he finished, my grandfather’s plate […]
Simple Everyday Loaf
As with the majority of my recipes this one originated in my grandmother’s copy book, and used ingredients like lard and fresh yeast which I have exchanged for “healthier” versions which have also decreased preparation and proving time.