Sardine bread is a yeasted bread containing tinned sardines. It is delicious accompanied by fruit juice. Ingredients 5 cups all-purpose flour Salt to taste ½ cup + 2 tbsp warm water 1 tsp white granulated sugar 3 tsp active dry…
Algerians are very fond of m’semen, a flatbread made from basic ingredients like flour, semolina, butter, and water. The dough can be sticky to the touch while folding, so oiling the hands is necessary. Some people also fill the pancakes…
Lussekatter or luciabullar are Scandinavian saffron buns served on St. Lucia Day (13 December). Ingredients 2 packages (4½ tsp) active dry yeast ¼ cup lukewarm water ½ tsp crushed (¼ tsp powdered) saffron threads ¾ cup (180 ml) half and…
Conventional bread, containing live yeast, leavens (rises) as the micro-organisms make carbon dioxide gas as a by-product of their metabolism. Similarly, soda bread utilizes the reaction between baking soda and vinegar, or some other acid, to make the bread rise…
Focaccia is a type of a somewhat flat yeast bread from Italy. The basic bread is often topped with any of the following: herbs, olive oil, cheese, meats, and vegetables, and can be seen as a precursor to pizza. Focaccia…
Ingredients Procedure Dough Stir yeast and sugar into warm water. Let stand until bubbly. Add the salt and about half the flour so the dough can be handled. Knead on lightly-floured surface until smooth and elastic, adding flour only if…
Cornbread is a type of quick bread made of cornmeal and sometimes supplemented with wheat flour. Some variations may include whole corn kernels. Ingredients 1 cup (140 g / 4.9 oz) cornmeal 1 cup (140 g / 4.9 oz) all-purpose…
Ingredients 1 cup (240 ml) cornmeal 1 cup (240 ml) all-purpose flour 4 tsp baking powder ½ tsp salt 1 cup (240 ml) milk 1 egg ¼ cup (60 ml) shortening ¼ cup (60 ml) sugar (optional) ½ can (7.5…
Ingredients Procedure Cook broccoli according to package directions. Drain. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Have an ungreased baking sheet ready. In a large bowl, combine both types of flour, baking powder, garlic powder, and salt. Mix well. Add the margarine.…
This is a basic, reliable banana bread recipe. The perfect thing to do with over-ripe bananas! An alternative version of this recipe can be found here. Ingredients Procedure Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease an 8 x 4-inch (20…
Baghrir are a variety of small, spongy pancake or flatbread popular in North Africa, including Algeria. They are made of semolina and/or all-purpose flour, and they are characteristically laced with tiny holes that soak up whatever sauce they are served…
Jalebi is a sweet fritter that is shaped like a slightly large, chaotic pretzel. It is traditionally prepared in India and Pakistan. Well-made jalebi has a tart element with a sweet taste. Ingredients Batter 3 cups all-purpose flour ¼ cup…