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Storing homemade bread

Last post by Shule « Thu Jun 12, 2025 10:35 pm
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by Shule » Thu Jun 12, 2025 2:50 am

One time I made bread. I think it was a large rounded loaf. Anyway, for some reason, I wrapped the whole thing in a sizeable towel and put it in the refrigerator. That...

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Thu Jun 12, 2025 10:35 pm
Old Milwaukee Rye Bread

Last post by pepperhead212 « Wed Jun 11, 2025 12:45 pm
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by pepperhead212 » Tue Jun 02, 2020 11:47 am
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This is a bread that I have been making since the 70s! The recipe was in one of my first bread books - Bernard Clayton Jr.'s The Complete Book Of Breads . The original recipe...
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Last post by pepperhead212
Wed Jun 11, 2025 12:45 pm
Black Forest Cake

Last post by Jeannine Anne « Sun May 18, 2025 1:09 pm
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by worth1 » Thu Oct 31, 2024 9:38 am

Getting ready to make the Black Forest Cake.
Got to collect all the stuff to make it first.
Today I got 3, 8 inch cake pans and I have some at home too.
Need to get the...

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Last post by Jeannine Anne
Sun May 18, 2025 1:09 pm
Real Italian bread sticks.

Last post by worth1 « Sat Apr 19, 2025 9:50 am

by worth1 » Sat Apr 19, 2025 9:50 am

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Sat Apr 19, 2025 9:50 am
WW and rye bread sticks, made so they bake quickly.

Last post by worth1 « Sat Apr 19, 2025 9:30 am
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by pepperhead212 » Sun Aug 27, 2023 10:47 pm

Yesterday I baked some bread sticks, after grinding that rye flour yesterday (only 12 minutes of the oven on, so not bad, despite the AC being on). I used the end of my rye...

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Last post by worth1
Sat Apr 19, 2025 9:30 am
Another WW/rye bread

Last post by pepperhead212 « Mon Mar 31, 2025 8:43 pm
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by pepperhead212 » Sat Nov 05, 2022 9:52 pm

Baked another loaf of WW rye bread last night, with an overnight biga. As usual, a tb of caraway seeds, plus 1/4 tsp nigella, and a large pinch (probably about 1/8 tsp) of...

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Last post by pepperhead212
Mon Mar 31, 2025 8:43 pm
A new one for me - Brownie Brittle

Last post by rossomendblot « Thu Mar 06, 2025 5:05 am
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by pepperhead212 » Wed Mar 05, 2025 2:35 pm

You would definitely know this smell...BROWNIES! Not exactly brownies, but smells like them.

I made something today, that I've never made before, but it had been putting it...

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Last post by rossomendblot
Thu Mar 06, 2025 5:05 am
Russian Black Bread

Last post by pepperhead212 « Sat Feb 08, 2025 9:43 pm
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by pepperhead212 » Fri Feb 19, 2021 7:07 pm

Good day for baking bread! I haven't made any Russian Black Bread for quite a while, so that was my choice this time. Has some dark cocoa, coffee powder, and some caramel...

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Last post by pepperhead212
Sat Feb 08, 2025 9:43 pm
Another rye bread - potato rye.

Last post by pepperhead212 « Sat Jan 25, 2025 5:44 pm
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by pepperhead212 » Thu Aug 18, 2022 11:11 am

I made a rye bread yesterday, that started out as bread sticks, but ended up as a larger piece of dough, so I made it into a loaf!

I started by putting some mashed potatoes...

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Last post by pepperhead212
Sat Jan 25, 2025 5:44 pm
Banana Bread, made with overripe bananas

Last post by pepperhead212 « Wed Jan 08, 2025 7:50 pm
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by pepperhead212 » Wed Nov 01, 2023 9:17 pm

I made a banana bread tonight, with some old bananas, some WW flour, some raisins, walnuts, oats, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg, plus some vanilla extract and some coconut...

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Last post by pepperhead212
Wed Jan 08, 2025 7:50 pm
2024 Christmas Cookies - anyone else started yet?

Last post by peebee « Wed Dec 25, 2024 1:08 am
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by pepperhead212 » Thu Dec 12, 2024 7:19 pm
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I'm a little late this year, probably because of being outside longer this year. But I've got everything set up, all the ingredients in place, I lightly toasted the sesame...
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Last post by peebee
Wed Dec 25, 2024 1:08 am
Another rye bread - this time with some barley and some WW flour.

Last post by pepperhead212 « Mon Dec 23, 2024 11:27 am
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by pepperhead212 » Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:30 pm

I baked a loaf or rye bread today, that I started yesterday with a sponge made with half barley flour and half rye, soaked about 18 hours. It was made of 2/3 c barley and...

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Last post by pepperhead212
Mon Dec 23, 2024 11:27 am
Nutty date raisin cake.

Last post by worth1 « Sat Dec 21, 2024 9:56 am
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by worth1 » Thu Dec 19, 2024 8:50 pm

Nutty date raisin cake.
1 cup chopped walnuts.
1 cup whole walnuts.
Place both in the mix chopped and whole.
1 cup chopped Brazil nuts.
1 cup of whole Brazil nuts.
2 cups of...

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Last post by worth1
Sat Dec 21, 2024 9:56 am
Bourbon soaked raisin cherry pineapple cake.

Last post by bower « Mon Dec 16, 2024 7:06 pm
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by worth1 » Sun Dec 15, 2024 2:31 pm

Impending Doom probably.
No recipe and too lazy to look up anything close.
4 cups of flour.
12 teaspoons of baking powder.
A cup of sugar.
No idea how much regular molasses....

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Last post by bower
Mon Dec 16, 2024 7:06 pm
Zucchini bread

Last post by OswaldAcres « Thu Aug 15, 2024 10:30 pm
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by JayneR13 » Sun Aug 04, 2024 5:59 pm

This very nice Costata Romanesco zucchini

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Has become for loaves of zucchini bread with walnuts

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All of which are now in the freezer. I...

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Last post by OswaldAcres
Thu Aug 15, 2024 10:30 pm
confectioner's sugar from granulated

Last post by pepperhead212 « Mon Apr 29, 2024 12:30 am
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by JRinPA » Sun Apr 28, 2024 2:31 pm

There is a definite price difference by the pound...

Does anyone here regularly take granulated sugar and process it further to substitute for 6x or 10x?

Last week sometime...

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Last post by pepperhead212
Mon Apr 29, 2024 12:30 am
Cream Cheese Brownies

Last post by JRinPA « Sun Feb 11, 2024 7:47 pm
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by pepperhead212 » Sat Feb 10, 2024 9:36 pm

Today is National Cream Cheese Brownie Day! I normally don't make things like that, unless I'm taking it somewhere - otherwise, I eat them all in a short amount of time! But...

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Last post by JRinPA
Sun Feb 11, 2024 7:47 pm
Christmas Cookies!

Last post by pepperhead212 « Sat Dec 23, 2023 4:32 pm
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by pepperhead212 » Sun Dec 19, 2021 5:32 pm
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Who else is baking cookies this year? Last year, due to Covid, I did very few, but this year, I got a few batches of dough ready to bake. Nothing like I used to do, but most...
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Last post by pepperhead212
Sat Dec 23, 2023 4:32 pm
Dark Pumpernickel

Last post by pepperhead212 « Fri Dec 22, 2023 6:51 pm
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by pepperhead212 » Fri Oct 16, 2020 10:56 pm

I made a favorite rye bread of mine, from another recipe from The Complete Book Of Breads , the first issue, from the early 70s - that's how long I've been baking it! It's...

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Last post by pepperhead212
Fri Dec 22, 2023 6:51 pm
Bread baked in a pot

Last post by rxkeith « Tue Dec 05, 2023 7:35 am
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by svalli » Mon Dec 04, 2023 1:11 am

We have a wood burning stove in the kitchen, which I use almost every day during winter. Oven in it is quite small and does not bake evenly, so I have not used it much for...

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Last post by rxkeith
Tue Dec 05, 2023 7:35 am
Whole Wheat English Muffin Bread

Last post by pepperhead212 « Thu Jun 22, 2023 8:58 am
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by pepperhead212 » Wed Jun 21, 2023 9:54 pm

Since it was cool today, I baked some bread! This time it is some WW English Muffin bread. It is a bread for toasting, but also great for grilled cheese sandwiches.
by , on...

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Last post by pepperhead212
Thu Jun 22, 2023 8:58 am
Eggless banana bread

Last post by worth1 « Fri Dec 09, 2022 7:05 am
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by pepperhead212 » Wed Dec 07, 2022 9:15 pm

Prompted by the price of eggs lately! I'll be using enough of those for cookies pretty soon. I put in a tsp of xanthan gum, plus bananas help replace the eggs some.

I had 3...

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Last post by worth1
Fri Dec 09, 2022 7:05 am
Ciabatta Bread.

Last post by pepperhead212 « Sun Nov 13, 2022 9:28 pm
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by worth1 » Sat Nov 12, 2022 10:48 am

Not really following a set recipe this will probably be a disaster.
Just sort of doing it out of memory.
What I did was just use all purpose floor to keep it simple....

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Last post by pepperhead212
Sun Nov 13, 2022 9:28 pm
Sourdough bread

Last post by pepperhead212 « Fri Oct 28, 2022 11:37 pm
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by pepperhead212 » Sat Jan 25, 2020 12:28 am

Any sourdough bakers here? Sourdough used to be something that was hit or miss for me - either it didn't get much flavor, or was too sour, and once in a while it would come...

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Last post by pepperhead212
Fri Oct 28, 2022 11:37 pm
Another new bread - a Rosemary Potato whole grain bread

Last post by pepperhead212 « Sun Oct 09, 2022 12:14 am

by pepperhead212 » Sun Oct 09, 2022 12:14 am

I baked an unusual loaf of bread late last night - a Rosemary Potato Whole Grain Bread. I based this on a recipe that was just WW flour, plus the mashed potato, but a couple...

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Last post by pepperhead212
Sun Oct 09, 2022 12:14 am

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