156 traditional breads Recipes

brown sugar, warm water, active dry yeast or 1 1/2 tbsp instant yeast, nonfat dry milk powder, whole wheat flour (traditional, whole grain), cinnamon, allspice, nutmeg, butter (1 stick, 4 oz or a combination) or 1/2 cup vegetable oil (1 stick, 4 oz or a combination), salt (or less if you choose), unbleached all-purpose flour, dried fruit (choose from either the celtic or the new england version), golden raisin (4 oz), currants (3 1/4 oz), citrus peel, chopped (4 oz- orange, lemon, citron, etc.), cranberries, chopped in half, golden raisin (4 oz), currants (3 1/4 oz)

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.

be made in a bread machine on dough setting , or by hand. but you have to bake in the oven., butter, lard or dripping, soft brown sugar or caster sugar, plain all purpose flour (or better with strong white bread flour - that s what i tend to use for better results), dried yeast or if making by hand then add some of the water to the yeast and make into a paste., warm water, salt

dried yeast, organic strong white bread flour, natural sea salt, honey, organic butter, milk

all-purpose flour, fast-rising yeast, granulated sugar, salt, butter or margarine, water, eggs, dark seedless raisins, chopped, blanched almonds, grated lemon peel, icing, confectioners sugar, lemon juice, multicolor decorations (optional), it is traditional to make the design xb meaning christ is risen on top of each of these little towering loaves

all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, cumin, salt, simply potatoes traditional mashed potatoes, buttermilk, goat cheese, sour cream, eggs, butter, melted, green onion top, chopped, bacon, cooked and finely chopped

jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined, dijon mustard, seafood seasoning (such as old bay), or to taste, heavy whipping cream, chicken stock, shallot, finely chopped, butter, garlic powder, grits, uncooked, salt and ground black pepper to taste, maple-cured bacon, italian bread, olive oil, divided, shredded cheddar cheese

veal cutlets, pounded to 1/4 inch thickness (traditional, about 5 oz. each, you may use chicken or pork, as well), flour (all purpose or brown rice), salt, breadcrumbs, eggs, oil (lard is traditional) or lard (for frying, lard is traditional)

warm water, yeast, milk, butter, mashed potatoes at room temperature, sugar, salt, flour, egg (for glaze), makes 2 standard bread loaves

frozen white bread dough, simply potatoes traditional mashed potatoes, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, butter, diced onion

whole wheat flour (i use home ground white wheat), instant yeast or 1 tbsp bread machine yeast, salt, gluten (this gives the nice rise), oil (canola for better health), honey, warm water (vary s do to weather)

flour, simply potatoes traditional mashed potatoes, cornmeal, sugar, cilantro, red bell pepper, finely chopped, salt, taco seasoning, onion powder, baking powder, milk (whole is best ), vegetable oil, egg

plain prepared bdreadsticks, extra virgin olive oil, freshly shredded mozzarella cheese, ragu pizza quick (traditional), freshly ground black pepper, pam

frozen chopped spinach,thawed and pressed dry, black-eyed peas,drained, sliced water chestnuts,drained and chopped, sour cream, miracle whip, dry vegetable soup mix, garlic powder, party bread slices

table salt, dried cannellini beans, rinsed and picked over or 2 cups dried cannellini beans, celery ribs, bay leaf, fresh thyme, fresh garlic sausage (see note ), salt pork , rinsed of excess salt, vegetable oil, pork shoulder, cut into 1-inch chunks, onion, chopped fine, carrots, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice or 1 cup carrot, garlic cloves (minced or pressed ), tomato paste, dry white wine, diced tomatoes, low sodium chicken broth, ground black pepper, white bread , torn into rough pieces, fresh parsley leaves, chopped

ground beef (i use lean), onion, chopped, bread, broken up, egg, beaten, ketchup, brown mustard, black pepper, milk , as needed

margarine, cubed bread, minced garlic, romaine lettuce, radishes, sliced, mushroom, sliced, green onions, chopped, bacon bits, fresh parmesan cheese, grated, minced garlic, anchovy paste (1/3 of a tube), olive oil, raw egg yolk, pepper, worcestershire sauce, lemon juice

ground beef or 2 lbs other red meat, ground beef heart (optional), onion, peeled and chopped, carrot, peeled and finely chopped, stalk celery, finely chopped, butter, dried chili pepper flakes, dried thyme, cracked pepper, sea salt, whole grain bread , crumbs, cream, egg, fish sauce (optional), organic tomato paste or 4 tbsp naturally sweetened ketchup