Entries Tagged as 'baking'
If you have a few minutes to chop dried fruit, these scones are surprising easily and some of the best we’ve ever tasted. They come strait from Marion Cunningham’s The Breakfast Book, but if you aren’t making them for breakfast, organize your own tea. They’d also go swell with a cup of hot chocolate. They’re […]
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Is there anything more fun than smashing bananas with a potato masher? My wife, who hates bananas but loves banana bread, urged me to try this recipe with the kids in my food appreciation classes because “it’s so easy.” I suppose you could say that about banana bread in general. This is how we dispose […]
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I was looking forward to teaching the kids in my food appreciation classes about the simplest kind of Irish soda bread baked in a cast-iron pot. But then my wife steered me toward this recipe, which is a more Americanized take on the the classic, including two kinds of flour, a little egg, raisins and […]
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