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Ful Medames (Egyptian Fava Beans)

Ful Medames (Egyptian Fava Beans)

Ful medames is a classic Egyptian dish made from cooked fava beans, typically enjoyed for breakfast or as a hearty street food snack. It is a nutritious and flavorful dish that is rich in protein and fiber. Ful Medames is…

Banana Nut Muffins

Banana Nut Muffins

A recipe for banana nut muffins, based on one from the Joy of Cooking, but slightly modified. Ingredients 2 eggs 1 tbsp honey, molasses, or sugar 1 cup milk (or soy milk) ¼ cup vegetable oil 2–3 bananas, mashed ⅔…

Sponge Cake I

Sponge Cake I

Sponge cake is the most commonly-recognised variety of baked confectionery in Britain. It has a sweet taste, often flavoured with vanilla, chocolate or other additions. It can be cut and displayed in a very large number of different ways. A…

Pan-Fried White Brined Cheese (Saganaki)

Pan-Fried White Brined Cheese (Saganaki)

Saganaki is a Greek or Greek-American dish consisting of a hard, white, brined cheese cooked simply with olive oil in a hot pan (traditionally a two-handed vessel whence the name of the dish), usually served with lemon. In American restaurants,…

Whole Wheat Irish Soda Bread

Whole Wheat Irish Soda Bread

Ingredients 2 cups whole-wheat 2 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 2 cups buttermilk Procedure Preheat oven to 325°F (165°C / gasmark 3). Use cooking spray or grease and then lightly flour a 9x5x3-inch baking pan. Combine…

Spoonbread

Spoonbread

Ingredients 3 cups milk 1 cup white or yellow corn meal ¼ teaspoon black pepper ⅛–1 teaspoon red pepper flakes, to taste 1 cup minced scallions 1 teaspoon salt 4 eggs, separated ⅓ cup grated cheese, mild or sharp to…

Soy Protein Bread

Soy Protein Bread

The use of soy protein in this recipe increases the bread’s natural flavor. This bread is very easy to prepare. Ingredients 30 g (1 oz) fresh yeast 2 eggs 1 cup vegetable oil 3 cups warm milk 1 tbsp white…

Soda Bread

Soda Bread

Ingredients Procedure Grease and flour an 8-inch (20 cm) round baking tin. Sift the white flour into a large mixing bowl. Add the other dry ingredients and mix thoroughly. Make a well in the centre of the bowl, pour in…

Simple Flatbread

Simple Flatbread

Ingredients All-purpose flour Water Vegetable oil Procedure Take 2 handfuls of flour and put in a bowl. Using a spoon, make a well in the middle. Fill the well halfway with vegetable oil and the other half with water. Fold…

Scottish Wheat Bannock Bread

Scottish Wheat Bannock Bread

A recipe from Nova Scotia that is called both Scottish bannock and Irish soda bread. Ingredients 4 cups (950 ml) whole wheat flour ½ cup (120 ml) white granulated sugar 2 tsp baking soda 1 tsp salt 1½ cups (360…

Rustic Beer Bread

Rustic Beer Bread

This recipe makes dough for a 1.5 kg loaf of bread. It is intended for a bread machine but can also be made by hand. Ingredients 250 ml real ale (not lager), at room temperature (approx 21°C) 3 tbsp (45…

Quick Oat Bread

Quick Oat Bread

Ingredients Procedure Preheat oven to 375°F. Butter a 9×5-inch loaf pan; set aside. In a large mixing bowl, combine white whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; set aside. In a medium bowl, combine oats, yogurt,…