Wednesday Baking

I promise I will post an actual recipe one of these Wednesdays…but for today, I wanted to talk about baking sheets. I’ve had baking sheets …

Instead of a recipe today, I have two tips. Keeping Non-Stick Spray Contained I like to use non-stick spray for most of my greasing needs. …

This is not a very typical Wednesday Baking post, but I just had to share my joy about something. My $.99 and $1.25/5 pound flour …

I originally posted this recipe on my now-defunct baking blog (it was too much work to maintain a separate baking blog, which is why we …

This question has been asked a lot lately, so perhaps a short post on that topic is in order. Bread can most certainly be made(successfully, …

This is probably the most inexpensive bread I make because of its simple, short ingredient list…water, salt, sugar, yeast, and flour. Water and salt are …

This is a very altered version of a Cook’s recipe for whole wheat bread. Theirs has wheat germ and rye in it because they were …

This is a much-used recipe of mine…it’s my go-to recipe when I need to make a birthday cake.   It turns out a nice, basic chocolate …

(Want to jump straight to the recipe? Here’s a printable, picture-less PDF.) My deep-dish pizza skills are all thanks to Cook’s Illustrated…without them, I’d have …

Pancakes are a very inexpensive food if they are made from scratch. And this recipe is so easy, I can’t really think of a reason …

As promised, I’ve got a very straightforward yeast dough recipe for you today! Rolls are a great beginner yeast recipe because they are really forgiving. …

Basic Rolls A picture filled version with more text is here. Ingredients 1 cup milk 1/3 cup sugar 5 tablespoons butter, cut into chunks 1 …

Kneading bread dough is one of those things that is best taught in person. Unfortunately, most of you don’t live near me, and so I …

I was going to start the Wednesday baking series with something simpler, but there were so many requests for the monkey bread recipe, I decided …