Using the Best Ever Banana Bread recipe, then topping it with delicious warm blueberry compote makes the most amazing snack or dessert - Warm Blueberry Compote Banana Bread! Last weekend I noticed we had 3 bananas that had clearly lost their luster. Have no fear, this is when bananas are their best for banana bread! The browner the bananas are the better (...well not so brown that they are leaking out liquid, okay?), and if you have at least 2, you are good to go with making banana bread. I posted The Best Ever Banana Bread recipe long ago, and still, years later, it ...
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Easy Homemade Bread Bowls
Like I always say, I love bread. Any kind, any form, any time. I love bread. When I got my new KitchenAid Stand Mixer, I was determined to make anything and everything. I wasn’t even intimidated to try out these bread bowls, even though I have always been intimidated to make bread….not with my trusty KitchenAid on my side! I basically tossed all the ingredients together (I use fast acting yeast so I don’t even have to wait for that proofing, or whatever it’s called), and let my stand mixer do all the work. Once it was mixed, I had to let it sit for a bit to rise, then divide ...
Guest Post: Easy Homemade Bread
A couple weeks ago, I went on a girls trip (13 of us!) to Savannah, and I had the pleasure to hang out with my friend, Joy. We were talking about cooking and our families one day, and she mentioned how she makes their bread. Yes, the bread that they use every day for sandwiches, snacks, everything. I told Joy that I have always been intimidated to make real bread (give me some fruit to throw in a loaf and I am fine..but regular, no no no no!), and she told me that she was intimidated before as well. She told me a heart warming story about learning to bake things (see ...