My friend Susan introduced me to this wonderful recipe from chef Guy Mirabella’s book Eat, Ate. We shared this dish from a platter, forks in hand. Preheat your oven to 205C (400F). Combine ½ a cup of grated pecorino, ¼ of a cup of fresh bread crumbs, a finely sliced clove of garlic, a tablespoon each of…… Continue reading baked mushrooms broken bread
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flourless almond bread
This low carb bread has a natural sweetness and is good fresh or toasted, with butter or without. Preheat the oven to 180C (350F) and grease a mini loaf pan. Mix 300g (12½ oz) of almond meal with 60g (2½ oz) of melted butter, 100ml (3½ fl oz) of light sour cream, 4 large eggs, 1 teaspoon of baking…… Continue reading flourless almond bread
brioche rolls
Inspired by French visitors, these brioche rolls make a good breakfast, or morning tea, or afternoon tea…….. The night before baking them mix 200g (7 oz) of butter, 2 tablespoons of caster sugar and 3 eggs until just combined. Add 500g (17½ oz) of fine “00” flour, 7g (¼ oz) of dried yeast and 200 ml…… Continue reading brioche rolls
rosemary polenta bread
Stephanie Alexander’s recipe for Polenta bread sounds wonderful, but I didn’t have any cream and I used whey instead of buttermilk. I also disregarded her advice and made it with rosemary and ate it with honey! Preheat oven to 220′C. Brush a shallow tin generously with olive oil. In a bowl whisk a large egg with…… Continue reading rosemary polenta bread
pide
After a cheese-making day with friends I found myself with a few cheeses and a lot of whey! I set myself the challenge of using both cheese and whey in one meal. First I made Turkish bread or pide. I used an SBS recipe but replaced the warm water and milk with warm whey. While I was…… Continue reading pide
bread
I read somewhere that you can use whey (left over from cheese making) in bread, so I tried it in these loaves. The dark ones are made with 4 cups each or dark rye mix and organic white flour, 6 teaspoons of dry yeast, 3 teaspoons of bread improver, 6 teaspoons of sugar, a tablespoon…… Continue reading bread