BBD | Canela and Comino

Bread Baking Day #27 Round-Up

Latin American countries are wonderfully hospitable and seem to always have something on the table to share when you arrive. This round up of Bread Baking Day #27: Pan Latino/Latin Breads is evidence. It is exciting to have bread from all over Latin American to share with you today. We are about to embark on [...]

{BBD} Pan de Tres Puntas

My visit to Arequipa was an incredibly memorable one. It was a time to slip away with another gringa, I was robbed of money and my residency card and laughed and played as I hadn’t in a long time. Our last morning there was one of great adventure as I sought out a number of [...]

Bread Baking Day #27 Hosted Here!!!

You heard it here first friends! I have the honor & the privilege of hosting this month’s Bread Baking Day. Bread Baking Day is a monthly event for the passionate bread bakers (that could mean passionate about your very first loaf or those of you passionate about baking each and every day). The event was [...]

{BBD} Twisted Orange Nut Bread

For this month’s bread baking day, we were asked by the host to help celebrate her birthday! I thought several times throughout the month about what I thought party bread looked like. I could not put the cakes, cupcakes and frosting out of my mind to allow yeast and flour to enter for even a [...]

Cheese Bread

If this were a contest, this bread would win.

That was the first thing I said when I saw it and by the time the first bite reached my mouth, I was melting. Within 12 hours, most of the first loaf was gone. I didn’t add anything to it – no meat, no spreads – just [...]

BBD – Whole Wheat Oat Bread

Oatmeal was always a favorite growing up. I ate a bowl of instant oatmeal so many mornings, I am surprised that I am not sick of it! I loved the apples and cinnamon or the strawberries and cream flavors. I could never quite get myself to enjoy the maple and brown sugar flavor. But oatmeal [...]

One Down…The Rest of the List to Go!

Every January, I start off with good intentions. I make lists in my mind of things I want to change. This year, I have an additional list. Things I want to make in 2008. Last year, I joined the Daring Bakers. Somehow, that has inspired me to be more daring and bake or cook things [...]