356 bread make bread Recipes

at the time when christianity was accepted in serbia , many families were baptised and chose their own saint. this is why saint nicholas is celebrated by so many families on the 19th of december. for the orthodox families st. nicholas is a special day with special rituals and prayers, to others it only means a day to be with your family and enjoy lots of food., this st. nicholas bread is traditionally made in orthodox families for the feast of st. nicholas. i heard that in other families a coin is put in the bread and the person who gets the piece with the coin will be rich in the future. i do not believe that this is part of a religious ritual, but i can be wrong., ingredients for the bread, sugar, fresh yeast or 1 package dry yeast (7 g), lukewarm milk, kilo flour (all purpose), salt, sugar, butter, egg yolks, grated lemon peel and some lemon juice, ingredients for the braid, flour, water, little bit salt, how to make the bread, put the (fresh ) yeast in a small bowl together with a tsp sugar and a little bit lukewarm milk. mix and set aside so the yeast can start to work. yeast usually activates between 25 and 28 degrees celsius., take another bowl and beat the egg yolks, add the rest of the milk and stir well., put the flour , sugar, salt, lemon peel and a bit of lemon juice together in a bowl. add the softened butter in small pieces and knead until the mixture has a fine texture., mix the yeast mixture with the milk/egg mixture and add it to the flour. knead everything well until the dough becomes a ball (leaving the bowl clean). put the dough into another bowl, cover it with a damp cloth and put it on a warm place. let the dough rise for 2 hours., after these two hours knead the dough again (shortly) on a floured surface. make a ball again and let the dough rise again for 1 hour., form a round bread and put it on a greased baking tray or use greased baking paper. you can also use a round baking pan, don tsp forget to grease it, make the dough for the braid by mixing 250 g flour, 180 ml water and a pinch of salt together in a bowl. make a soft dough, divide it in three pieces and form 3 rolls. make a braid twice the diameter of the bread. cut the braid in half and form a cross on the bread, use a water/egg mixture to glue it on the bread., bake the st. nicholas bread in a preheated oven on 180 degrees celsius for about 60 minutes.

cottage cheese, wheat flour or 3/4 cup all-purpose flour, wheat germ (optional), eggs, splenda sugar substitute, vegetable oil or 1/4 cup fat , substitute of choice, salt, sourdough bread (you ll need 4 slices to make 4 servings) or 1 loaf french bread, cut on the diagonal into 1 slices (you ll need 4 slices to make 4 servings), egg, milk, vanilla, cinnamon, grapes (to make facial features on bunny) or strawberries (to make facial features on bunny) or blueberries (to make facial features on bunny) or banana (to make facial features on bunny), various ), sugar, colored sugar sprinkle

water (lukewarm), yeast, milk (lukewarm), flour, salt, salt, melted ghee or 2 tbsp oil oil (can be omitted, makes bread less soft) or 2 tbsp melted butter, cumin seed (can be omitted)

peeled potatoes , cooked until tender, mash in their liquid to make potato water (you ll need to end up with approximately two cups of liquid), yeast, shortening, sugar, salt, flour

peanut oil (i always use , which is excellent, but another type of oil may be used.), water, sugar (this is how i make the bread, making it not sweet, for a bit sweeter bread add an extra 1-2 tbsp), egg, plain fat-free yogurt, all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda

roma tomatoes, cored and cut in half lengthwise, sea salt, freshly grounf black pepper, pumpernickle/rye bread 9 (to make 1/3 cup of bread crumbs), sliced green onions, chopped fresh thyme, chopped italian parsley, chopped fresh tarragon, grated parmesan cheese, evol, garlic, minced, crushed red pepper

jarred mixed pickled vegetables, rinsed and finely chopped, sliced pimiento-stuffed spanish olives, olive oil, dried crushed red pepper, italian bread loaf, sliced salami, sliced provolone cheese, sliced pepperoni

frozen spinach (well drained , squeeze out any excess moisture with hands), butter, fresh button mushroom, sliced (can use more or less ), onion, finely chopped, fresh minced garlic (or to taste), seasoning salt (or use white salt), cayenne pepper (or to taste or use black pepper), nutmeg, french bread (cut into 1-inch cubes ), asiago cheese (or to taste) or 3 cups gruyere cheese, shredded (or to taste), grated parmesan cheese, half-and-half cream, full-fat milk (or use 2-3/4 cups all half and half cream), eggs, dijon mustard

blackberry jam, french bread, loaf cut into 1-1/2 in cubes, reduced-fat cream cheese (i like 1/3-less fat ), eggs, half-and-half, ground cinnamon, vanilla extract, brown sugar, maple syrup, cream

hearty white bread , torn into pieces, whole milk, egg yolks, ground pork, chopped fresh parsley, garlic cloves, minced, salt, pepper, lean ground beef, vegetable oil, onion, minced, tomato sauce, apricot preserves, dark brown sugar, worcestershire sauce, dijon mustard, red pepper flakes

challah bread loaf, cubed, cream cheese , cut into pieces, eggs, half-and-half, butter or margarine, melted, maple syrup, fresh strawberries, sliced, strawberry preserves

bread, buttered on 1 side, turkey ham (or regular ham), velveeta cheese, eggs, milk, ground mustard, salt (optional), crushed corn flakes, melted butter

brown sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, vanilla, baking powder, flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, butter, grated zucchini, grated carrot (adjust to your taste, or omit 1 or the other to make plain zucchini bread or carrot bread.)

remember-you are working with yeast....and it s alive-so don tsp kill it before it has a chance to do it s job. use baby bottle warm water-not hot. make the sponge starter at least 2 (or as many as 16) hours before you plan to make the bread., stir the above ingredients together to make a thickish pudding-like mixture. cover loosely with plastic wrap and let it sit on your kitchen counter for at least 2 hours (or as many as 16-the longer you let it sit-the more flavor will be enhanced)., all of the sponge starter, warm (not hot) water, sugar (for browning crust-not flavor), salt (i use kosher ), active dry yeast, bread flour, if you prefer, you can use instant yeast-use 1/2 tsp in starter , and 1/2 tsp in dough)

active dry yeast, warm water, milk, scalded, sugar, vegetable oil, salt, flour, eggs, beaten, vanilla, nutmeg, cinnamon, chopped mixed fruit, and peels, seedless raisin, chopped nuts (optional), powdered sugar, vanilla, salt, milk (enough to make a spreading) or cream (enough to make a spreading)

stone-ground cornmeal, sugar, salt, baking soda, lard or vegetable shortening, eggs, lightly beaten, buttermilk (you will need enough to make a batter about the thickness of pancake batter; the amount of needed will vary according to the fineness of the cornmeal used, the thickness of the and the size of the eggs)

garlic bread, this goes great with any italian dish , and is simple to make., garlic powder, oregano, basil, dired minced garlic, kosher salt, parmesean cheese, butter, softened, italian bread, preheat oven to 375 degrees. combine spices in a mortar in pestle, and grind until the salt and minced garlic have been broken down and combined. if you don tsp have a mortar and pestle, simply put the spices in a zip loc freezer bag, and beat with the flat side of a meat tenderizer or rolling pin until crushed and combined. slice loaf in half length wise, and spread each half with a half stick of butter. divide the spice mixture in half, and spread each half evenly over each piece of bread. wrap each half in aluminum foil and bake for about 15 minutes. to crisp it up a bit, open the foil up and bake another 5 to 7 minutes.