This is my version of Italian Colomba di Pasqua (aka Colomba Pasquale aka Easter Dove Bread) customized to my whims.
yeast bread & rolls
Easy Fig Jam Filled Challah
Challah mix and homemade fresh fig jam make for an easy, delicious bread.
Smoked Salmon and Caper Grilled Flatbread
Ingredients: 5 1/2 cups bread flour 2 cups warm water 1/2 cup olive oil 1 1/2 tablespoons active dry yeast 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon sugar olive oil for greasing the bowl 8 oz smoked salmon 2 1/2 cups shredded smoked gouda 1/4 cup capote capers Directions: Place all ingredients […]
Garlic Breadsticks
Ingredients:2 3/4 cups flour3/4 cup milk1/4 cup water2 tablespoons butter1 teaspoon sugar3/4 teaspoon salt1/4 oz active dry yeast1/4 teaspoon garlic powder topping:3 tablespoons melted butter1 teaspoon garlic powder1/2 teaspoon salt optional: grated Parmesan Directions:Stir together the milk, water, butter and salt in a saucepan. Bring to a boil then remove […]
Onion Studded Hamburger Rolls
Ingredients: 2 3/4 cups flour 1/2 cup milk 1/2 cup water 1 tablespoon butter 1 teaspoon sugar 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 oz active dry yeast for the onions: 1/3 cup finely diced onions 1 teaspoon butter for the egg wash: 1 egg yolk 1 teaspoon water to sprinkle: sesame, caraway […]
Sourdough Seeded Rye Bread
Ingredients: for the starter: 1/4 oz active dry yeast 2 cups warm water 1 1/2 cups flour 1/2 cup rye flour for the bread: 4 cups flour 2 cups rye flour 1/4 oz active dry yeast 2 tablespoons melted butter, slightly cooled 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar 1 1/2 tablespoons caraway […]
Homemade Pita
Ingredients 3 cups flour 1 1/3 cups water, lukewarm 1/4 cup olive oil 1/2 tablespoon sugar 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 oz active dry yeastice cubes Directions: In a small bowl or measuring cup, sprinkle the yeast on the warm water. Allow to sit 10 minutes. Meanwhile, add the remaining ingredients […]
Hawaiian Hamburger Rolls
Ingredients: 2 3/4 cups flour 1/2 cup milk 1/2 cup pineapple juice 1 tablespoon butter 1 teaspoon sugar 1 teaspoon ground ginger 1 teaspoon vanilla 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 oz active dry yeast for the egg wash 1 egg yolk 1 teaspoon water Directions: Stir together the milk, pineapple juice, […]
Hamburger Rolls
Ingredients: 2 3/4 cups flour 1/2 cup milk 1/2 cup water 1 tablespoon butter 1 teaspoon sugar 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 oz active dry yeast for the egg wash 1 egg yolk 1 teaspoon water to sprinkle: sesame or poppy seeds Directions: Stir together the milk, water, butter, sugar and […]
Potato Dill Bread
Ingredients:2 1/4 cups flour3/4 cup mashed Russet potatoes, at room temperature1/2 cup warm water1/8 cup fresh dill2 tablespoons melted butter, cooled1 tablespoon sugar1 teaspoon salt1/4 oz dried yeast Directions: Dissolve the sugar in the warm water. Sprinkle with yeast and allow to sit 5 minutesMeanwhile, combine the mashed potato and […]