68 wheat muffin bread Recipes

whole wheat english muffin (or whole oat bran or 2 small pita bread rounds), non-fat vanilla yogurt, strawberry, sliced, crushed pineapple, well drained

make and maintain your own sourdough starter, need a volume of at least 1 and 1/3 cups., there are several ingredient combinations for making wild, yeast sourdough, is to grate a raw potato. then add enough water to cover, enough flour to make a thin batter of about a cup and a, third in volume ., method is to use water that you ve boiled potatoes, in instead of the grated potato and water combination., you can also use flour , sugar and water. use 1 cup of, flour , a tbsp of sugar and enough water to make a, pancake consistency batter ., yet another is to simply mix together equal amounts of water, flour (whole wheat is best for this)., anything that provides food for the yeast and a good growing, environment will work. yeast needs sugar or carbohydrates, which it converts to sugar), and clear liquid., make your choice based on what you have handy and just because, what you d like to try. don tsp worry about whether or, not 1 set of ingredients will work better than another, because the chances are that they will all be equally, efficient in attracting wild (sour) yeast. there is no exact, recipe because there are so many other variables in each house, that will invite or dissuade wild yeasts from entering the, mixture. if at first you don tsp succeed, try, try again . the, most important thing is the method ., when you have decided on the ingredients you want , put them in, a glass container that will hold at least three times the, volume of the ingredients. mix lightly with a wooden or, plastic spoon as some metals will react to it. the working of, starter will mix itself ., leave the mixture undisturbed and loosely covered with a cloth, perforated plastic (to allow gases to escape) at warm room, temperature until it begins to froth or work and expand., this is a sign that wild yeasts have made themselves at home, what you re after. the new starter will rise up in, then fall again. when it has , it s ready for, use. (note: it will smell sour !), when you use it , always leave some in the container and add, flour and water back to equal what you ve taken out. most, recipes call for a cup of starter, so replace it with a half, flour and a half-cup of water and set it in a warm, place to work again ., you will probably see a liquid covering the top at 1 time or, this is called hooch , and it s exactly what it, sounds like , but don tsp drink it! actually, it s harmless, so, stir it back into the starter if the starter is thick, or if, either way ., keep sourdough in the refrigerator unless you use it at least, every third day. if you use it that often , you can leave it on, counter or any place where it s safe. if you can tsp, refrigerate it , you can keep it fresh by throwing out a cup of, it every second or third day and then replenish with flour and, water. wait until it works again before counting days ., a properly cared for starter can live indefinitely, but if you, leave it out without using it for too long, the yeast can, literally suffocate in its own waste products. if the starter, looks off color (grayish is normal) or turns pink, toss it and, start fresh ., what can you make with sourdough besides the traditional, bread , you can make biscuits, pancakes, pretzels, bagels, muffins , cornbread and even cookies! once you re comfortable, using it , you can experiment with your favorite yeast or, baking powder recipes. simply put , you substitute sourdough

bone-in skinless chicken breast halves, (about 1 1/2 lb), water, kosher salt, non-fat yogurt, low-fat mayonnaise, freshly squeezed lime juice, madras-style curry powder, grated fresh ginger, chopped flat-leaf parsley, sliced almonds, fresh pineapple, diced (about 1 1/4 cups), watercress, stems trimmed, wheat bread or 2 whole wheat english muffins, toasted

chickpeas, rinsed and drained, nutty oatmeal bread , or wheat nut bread, torn into small chunks, red onion, sliced, jalapeno pepper, seeded and sliced, garlic cloves, sliced, dried oregano, cumin, fresh ground black pepper, salt, egg substitute , or 2 eggs, beaten, olive oil , plus 1for moistening, shredded lettuce, sliced tomato, pita bread , pickets warm or toasted english muffins, dried apricot, chopped, water, boiling, egg substitute, lime zest , about half of a lime, lime juice , about two limes, garlic cloves, cut in half, basil leaves, sweet italian, fresh ground black pepper, salt, olive oil

pesto sauce, hearty country style whole wheat bread or 2 english muffins, split, unsalted butter or mayonnaise, to spread, avocado, pitted, peeled and sliced, flavourful ripe tomatoes, grated monterey jack cheese or 1/2 cup canadian cheddar cheese

english muffins, split , or 4 slices sourdough, rye, or whole wheat bread, prepared mayonnaise (optional), recipe tuna salad , recipe follows, shredded sharp farmhouse cheddar cheese, tuna salad, two 6 oz cans white meat tuna packed in water, drained, minced celery, minced red onion , soaked in cold water for 5 minutes and drained, minced flat-leaf parsley, prepared mayonnaise, whole grain mustard, freshly ground black pepper, freshly squeezed lemon juice , to taste (optional), copyright 2001 television food network , g.p. all rights reserved.