Breads & Breakfasts

Use this easy yeast roll recipe to make mouth watering yeast rolls with your next meal. Of course they go whit just about anything you can make.

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.

For a fun and inexpensive way to create Christmas decorations, or for any other occasion throughout the year, nothing beats making ornamental bread. You can cut it into shapes, roll it into balls,...

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...

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...

A KitchenAid mixer makes baking homemade bread simple, because it mixes and kneads the bread for you. Gather your ingredients, mix them with your mixer, allow them to proof, and bake. One...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Butter Sticks are easy and quick to make, and you don’t need any special mixes to make them. They are delicious as is, but are easily enhanced by adding garlic or sesame seeds to the butter...

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...

There is nothing like the taste of a big and warm cinnamon roll dripping with delicious glaze. I can't think of a more perfect breakfast or late evening treat.

Focaccia is a rustic Italian-style flat bread featuring aromatic toppings of fresh herbs, salt, oil and vegetables such as marinated peppers, tomatoes or olives---it's a cross between a sauce-less...

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...

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...

Baking fresh bread not only can yield some tasty results, but it also fills your home with the fresh aroma of a bakery. It is an ages-old skill that anyone who's a little handy in the kitchen can...

Baking bread is a challenging yet satisfying way to provide a basic source of fiber and nutrients. The ingredients and process are simple enough, but the variations in texture, shape and flavor...

These sweet balls are like the American version of doughnut holes. Ghana Sweet Balls are great to make if you are teaching kids about different cuisine from around the world. It gives them a...

Theres nothing better then waking up to the smell of fresh cinnamon rolls coming from the kitchen.

Feeding a large group of people and need easy recipes for a crowd? I'm including several and this one is for making Pizza Dough for Pizzas. It is enough dough for SIX 18 X 26 X 2 inch pans. It...

Feeding a large group of people and need easy recipes for a crowd? I'm including several and this one is for making Pizza Dough for Pizzas. It is enough dough for TWO 18 X 26 X 2 inch pans. It...

People can get intimidated when making dough for bread, pizza or pastries. The task can be daunting, when considering the kneading, rising and shaping involved. If you use a Sunbeam Heritage...

Feeding a large group of people and need easy recipes for a crowd? I'm including several and this one is for Cinnamon Rolls. Makes 180-200 rolls. But, you may want to figure about two rolls per...

Feeding a large group of people and need easy recipes for a crowd? I'm including several and this one is for Biscuits. It makes 50 biscuits. You may want to plan on at least 2 biscuits per person...

Most of us take the time to make our hamburgers from scratch, but then we use buns purchased from the store. It is rewarding to make hamburger buns yourself. Making hamburger buns sounds daunting,...

This is an artisan bread made from freshly ground whole wheat grains. Soaking removes the phytic acid (phytate) which is natural in wheat but binds minerals such as calcium and zinc and prevents...

Soft pretzels, like bagels, are one of those foods most people think they can only buy at the store. The process of creating them from scratch may seem like a mystery. When making soft pretzels at...

Every special dinner deserves some warm, fresh, buttery baked rolls from the oven. My Gram made these rolls for years and years and addicted all who tried them. She is gone now, but her roll...

This is an easy sausage bread that you can cut up and serve as an appetizer with additional picky foods and drinks or as put into your bread basket at the holiday dinner table. The taste is...

These are instructions for baking fresh hamburger buns with the pizza dough that Trader Joe's sells in the refrigerator case.

A Bosch mixer is a powerful countertop mixer that many people use for cooking tasks, such as making whole wheat bread. Let the Bosch mixer handle all of the hard work while you stand and simply...

Challah, or hallah, is a bread eaten by members of the Jewish faith on Shabbat and holidays.

Elephant ears are traditionally fried bread sprinkled with sugar and cinnamon. The dough mix uses yeast and gets formed into balls before frying, the bread disks don't always come out round and...

With the exception of flat breads, all bread dough needs rising time to increase in volume. You cannot simply mix flour and water together and expect it to rise; the bread needs some help from...

Sourdough is a wonderful way to boost the nutrition of your baked goods. The fermented dough has more protein which means a slower glucose reaction. When using sourdough think beyond bread and...

Fresh homemade loaves of bread don't contain any artificial preservatives, so they won't last as long processed bread before getting hard or growing mold. One potential drawback of making homemade...

If you want to prepare hot dogs, the selection of store-bought buns can be pretty limiting in both size and flavor. Although hot dog buns may seem like an item that can only be processed, they can...

So you want to make a pie crust. This article is simply to understand and easy to do. And in no time you'll have a pie crust ready for your use.

My children absolutely love helping to make pizza dough and love choosing the toppings to go on top. Whenever my children have friends over for birthday parties, we always make sure to make...

It took me years to learn how to make an edible biscuit. I don't know why, but I had the hardest time grasping the concept from those wise ones who could mix 'em up and roll 'em out without a...

Bread is a staple food around the world. If you are interested in baking your own bread but don't have the experience or time to make your own dough, buying frozen bread dough might just be the...

A slice of freshly baked homemade bread is nirvana for some, a money-saving alternative to store-bought loaves for others. Basic bread is simple to make, but the dough must be kneaded to develop...

Do you make pizza at home but miss the bread sticks that pizza places offer. Here is an easy recipe for making bread sticks just like a restaurants does.