Breads & Breakfasts

My Greek grandmother, Maria, used this starter for her sheepherder bread. She showed my mother how to make it. and my mother showed me. My grandparents lived in Utah, on a sheep ranch in the...

This is an absolute must with spaghetti, lasagna or if you try my baked manicotti recipe. Once you have this, you'll never go back to plain, old garlic bread.

You can make breadcrumbs at home with ease! Just follow the steps below to upgrade your pantry using leftover bread and spices!

Homemade croutons can add extra flavoring to salads or stuffing and can also give your dishes extra personality. They are also a cheap and easy to make, especially if you use left-over bread...

Have you ever had a craving for something sweet but don't have the time to make something? How about there are no sweets to be found during your time of craving? Well here is a QUICK, super-simple...

Date bread is a sweet and savory bread. This is an older recipe that has been handed down in the family.

Prepare a special treat for the family with this great old fashioned French toast recipe. Actually, it is quite easy to prepare and oh so delicious. Make sure that all the ingredients are fresh...

This is an interesting spin on an old time favorite. Give banana nut bread some flare by throwing in some pineapple.

Here’s a knockout Banana Bread recipe that will come in handy the next time you notice that bunch of bananas you bought for the kid’s lunches looking more like a landing pad for fruit flies than...

Dense bread is the result of four possible agents: dead yeast due to water heat, not enough or damaged gluten, insufficient kneading or inadequate rising time. For bread made in a bread machine,...

Making bread in a classroom is valuable for several reasons. It is a hands-on learning activity for the food pyramid, and it shows how wheat can go from a stalk in a field to bread on the table....

Making your own sourdough bread requires patience and plenty of time. Creating your starter will take up to one week--although you can opt to use commercial starters, making your own will give the...

Nothing tastes quite as good as fresh hot bread, crusty and steaming out of the oven. Whether you make the bread yourself or buy it from your favorite bakery, it will always taste best when fresh...

If you are looking for a convenient and fast way to raise your sourdough bread, consider using the cold rise method. The cold rise method, also known as "the refrigerator rise," allows the...

Gift-giving can be a year long thing. Coming up with new ideas for gifts for Teachers or friends can be difficult at times. People love to homemade breads and gifts, so why not combine the two and...

Gift-giving can be a year long thing. Coming up with new ideas for gifts for Teachers or friends can be difficult at times. People love to homemade breads and gifts, so why not combine the two and...

Gift-giving can be a year long thing. Coming up with new ideas for gifts for Teachers or friends can be difficult at times. People love to homemade breads and gifts, so why not combine the two and...

Gift-giving can be a year long thing. Coming up with new ideas for gifts for Teachers or friends can be difficult at times. People love to homemade breads and gifts, so why not combine the two and...

Gift-giving can be a year long thing. Coming up with new ideas for gifts for Teachers or friends can be difficult at times. People love to homemade breads and gifts, so why not combine the two and...

Gift-giving can be a year long thing. Coming up with new ideas for gifts for Teachers or friends can be difficult at times. People love to homemade breads and gifts, so why not combine the two and...

Gift-giving can be a year long thing. Coming up with new ideas for gifts for Teachers or friends can be difficult at times. People love to homemade breads and gifts, so why not combine the two and...

Have you ever wanted to make your own sour dough bread? Making your own bread will save your money, but it will require time and patience. Once you master the art of making sour dough bread, you...

Instead of buying bread from the store, consider making your own commercial bread at home. Commercial bread companies use a lot of yeast in order to manufacture their bread to last longer on the...

Add breadcrumbs to a variety of baked or fried meats to add a crisp and tasteful texture to your meals. It is important to follow the simple steps of placing the moist meat into the dry flour and...

Pepperoni bread is a delicious variation on Italian bread. Large loaves can be sliced at the dinner table to accompany pasta dishes. Small loaves can be bagged for children's lunch boxes instead...

You will absolutely love this recipe and others will want a copy of it too

This will be the best bread ever serve warm with butter or just warm with coffee and it is a 30 plus year recipe that others will be asking for

Banana-Nut Bread is a very easy to prepare and is great with any meal. Toasted banana-nut bread taste great with butter or jelly/jam. I added chopped walnuts to the enchance the recipe with a...

Make Santa bread once, and it will be such a memorable occasion that you'll want to incorporate it into your family's favorite Christmas traditions. The finished product will look like you spent...

Bread crumbs are used in a variety of recipes and can also used as breading for fish, pork and poultry. Any type of bread may be used to make bread crumbs; French and Italian breads work very well...

Make a bread dough starter with potato flakes and you can use it to make delicious bread any time the mood strikes you. The bread is substantial and delicious with a wholesome old-fashioned...

Bread is a type of baked food that consists of meal or flour, various liquid ingredients and most of the time, yeast. Other ingredients may be included depending on the type of bread being made....

These days breakfasts are made for on-the-go. When I was growing up, it was just cereal and milk. Maybe a few times a year it would be something hot and special. This is good at any time of the...

How would you like to make a healthy, beautiful loaf of Italian Sun-Dried Tomato Bread? This bread combines olive oil and tomatoes, two cancer and heart disease-fighting ingredients, and has...

First off, this is a very old recipe, and we have for many years made this in a flat cast iron griddle or pan. But I also have made it in a heavy non-stick pan as well. This comes out a bit more...

Looking for something other than fruit cake or banana bread? This recipe is a wonderful substitute to the same old boring bread everyone else is making. It is sure to bring out the scents of...

Haven't quite found an easy recipe for GOOD White Bread in your Bread Machine? Well, this recipe is superb! I ate this bread in Africa in 1984 made the old fashioned way by a missionary friend....

When preparing your yeast for baking bread, it's important not to kill the yeast by using water that is too hot. Properly prepare active yeast with advice from a cooking business owner in this...

The most common way to make toast from bread is to use a toaster. Turn your bread into toast with help from a cooking business owner in this free video on bread.

Softening hard bread that might be stale is fairly simple as long as you have access to a microwave. Learn how to soften your bread from a cooking business owner in this free video on bread.

The key to baking bread in an electric oven is to make sure your oven rack is in the middle of the oven. Bake bread in an electric oven with help from a cooking business owner in this free video...

There are several steps that can be taken to make sure your bread comes out even, including forming your dough uniformly. Make sure your bread comes out even with advice from a cooking business...

Instant yeast works best when poured into tepid water, meaning the water is warmer than lukewarm, but not hot to the touch. Find out more about using instant yeast with tips from a cooking...

Many people want to make bread but have little success doing it. There are many reasons for this: They don't know what the dough is suppose to feel like. They don't know how to properly mix the...

Bread in various forms, are usually a staple to meals all around the world. Some countries use baguettes, some countries use flat bread, others use tortillas and in the USA we use sliced bread or...

The secret to making a fluffy bread is increasing the gluten. Ever wondered why whole wheat bread tends to be a bit dense and heavy? It is the lack, or rather the break down of gluten due to the...

Baking bread on a stone is as close as you can get to rustic baking while in a home kitchen. Using a stone, generally known as a pizza stone in most kitchen supply stores, allows heat to spread...

People often think of Monkey Bread as a sweet bundt style bread made from biscuit dough with cinnamon, sugar, nuts & honey. However, I grew up eating Monkey Bread that taste like the most...

My mom made bread pudding for Christmas morning. The whole house smelled of apples and cinnamon when we rushed down to open our presents. A warm brown sugar sauce was poured just prior to...

This is a fast, simple way to make a delicious heavy bread that goes great with chili, soups, spaghetti, or just by itself with butter and jelly! I make this quite often to go with supper and...