Though we’ve had a few detours along the way, we remain committed to our resolution to use more whole grains in our baking, and pie dough was next on the list to change. I’ve tried a number of whole wheat pie dough recipes, and this is one of my favorites. The good folks at King [...]
BBA Challenge: Cinnamon Walnut Raisin Bread
September 2, 2009 By 9 Comments
Whole Wheat Blueberry Buckle
June 1, 2009 By 12 Comments
BBA Challenge: Whole Wheat and Rye Bagels
May 30, 2009 By 9 Comments
My first attempt at Reinhart’s bagels ended with flat wrinkled hockey pucks, so this weeks BBA Challenge was a welcomed opportunity to improve on my previous attempt. I made a whole wheat starter with one cup of rye flour in the final dough, and shaped my bagels in a small two-ounce size, perfect for little [...]
Honey Wheat English Muffin Bread
April 16, 2009 By 12 Comments
We’re continuing our quest to convert some of our favorite recipes to a whole grain version, and this family favorite turned out very well. I started with the Meyers family English muffin bread recipe and substituted whole wheat flour for part of the all-purpose flour, and honey for the sugar. The boys could hardly contain [...]
Banana Bran and Toasted Walnut Muffins
March 30, 2009 By 5 Comments
Panini with Prosciutto, Fontina, Spinach and Slow-Roasted Tomatoes
February 5, 2009 By 8 Comments
One of my quick weeknight meal inspiration sites is Panini Happy, run by my friend Kathy. We met at BlogHer last summer and I have been impressed with her and her site from the beginning. Kathy is in love with her panini grill and it shows in her creative sandwiches. Even if your average weeknight [...]
Cracked Wheat Knot Rolls
February 3, 2009 By 11 Comments
Once again, a small group of bakers is tackling a Gourmet magazine challenge, this time the breads featured in the February issue. The team tackling this fun challenge includes: Kelly of Sass & Veracity Judy of No Fear Entertaining Claire of The Barefoot Kitchen Courtney of Coco Cooks Sandy of At The Baker’s Bench (It [...]
Whole Wheat Oatmeal Cranberry Cookies
January 23, 2009 By 11 Comments
After the cookie marathon in December, I begged off from making anything sweet for a while. Like many, we just needed a sugar break and I admit I didn’t even want to make my birthday cake. I’d had my fill of sweets and didn’t miss it. Usually I’ll make one sweet dessert a week that [...]
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