I've tested a million wheat bread recipes in my day, but I decided to post this one because it uses 100% wheat flour, rather than the 50/50 situation that is common in single-day loaves. This recipe also calls for molasses, which you know I absolutely adore. The last secret weapon in this recipe is orange juice, which mellows out the bitterness that wheat flours can create.
Read MoreI stumbled on this recipe while searching for dishes to make good use of the amazing summer sweet corn that has infiltrated the Midwest. Admittedly, I got a bit sidetracked when I saw a recipe for "toaster corn cakes" (which don't contain sweet corn) in my King Arthur Flour cookbook. After reading King Arthur's description of these as "English muffin-sized, sort-of-sweet cornbread rounds can be split, toasted, and slathered with butter and jam," I was sold.
Read MoreDuring my first trip to the farmers market this season, I was tempted to buy literally everything there. The sun was shining, the veggies were plump and fresh, and I was living my best life. So, naturally, I bought an abundance of food with no recipe plan in mind, leaving me with a fridge full of a random assortment of spring produce.
Read MoreNothing is better than waking up to a ready-to-bake breakfast that is oh so luxurious. This lemon french toast bake, inspired by Molly Baz (hey name twin) of Bon Appetit's French Toast Casserole, fits that bill perfectly.
Read MoreHomemade eggnog is super easy if you have an electric mixer. And if you don't have an electric mixer, it's a realllly good arm workout. I tried going mixer-less my first time making eggnog, not knowing how hard it would be. It took me and a friend about 20 minutes of hard beating to get the right texture. We were dying, but the mems and the flavor were worth it.
Read MoreMy frittata game started several years ago with Cookie and Kate's first guide to making frittatas (she's since created an updated version). The first few times I made frittatas, I just threw together some veggies, milk, cheese and eggs. I really dug the easiness and healthiness of this "chuck it together and wack it the oven" approach, but I knew frittatas could be better.
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