Such simplicity, yet such complexity. Today you will learn how to make homemade croutons, they are a favorite in our house! Crunchy outsides with the right amount of chewy inside. Four simple ingredients and you are ready to dress up a soup, add crunch to a salad, or nibble on during the day. What are…
Bread
The Best Cheesy Bread Spread (aka Liz Bread)
I know that is a big claim, to be the Best Cheesy Bread Spread, but with a surprise ingredient and only 4 total ingredients this spread will become your new favorite too! Cheesy, gooey, golden and bubbly. When you need a quick bread recipe to go with soup, stew, chili or pasta dish — this…
Cheddar Beer Popovers
You read that right, cheddar beer popovers people!! Warm, chewy, quickbread popovers that are ready in less than 30 minutes. A spin on my classic Easy Beer Bread, these popovers will become a family favorite! My boys ask for them regularly, not because they have beer in them, it cooks out leaving the amazing flavor…
Traditional German Pretzels (Laugenbrezel)
Crispy outside with a soft, bagel-like chewiness, delightful little bursts of saltiness, baked to a beautiful brown perfection and gigantic…that is how I would describe these iconic traditional German Pretzels. A long, long, long time ago I was an Au Pair in West Berlin and fell in love with all things German! The people, the…
Healthier Snickerdoodle Zucchini Bread
This healthier Snickerdoodle zucchini bread has browned butter, avocado or grapeseed oil, whole grain flours and a ribbon of cinnamon sugar in the middle. The perfect, beautifully balanced mix. I have adapted this recipe from SouthernPlate, probably because I love Snickerdoodles, I mean, what’s not to love; a buttery sugar cookie, rolled in crunchy cinnamon…
Banana Nutella Bread
This amazing, mouth-watering, Banana Nutella Bread has a hidden ribbon of chocolate hazelnut Nutella beautifully swirled throughout the bread! It’s so moist, tender and full of banana, chocolate hazelnut flavor! BANANA NUTELLA BREAD Colorado had a tiny tip of the polar vortex, we had some chilly and snowy weather ourselves and I wanted to bake…
Eggnog Scones with White Chocolate Glaze
Elegant Eggnog Scones with a Browned Butter White Chocolate Glaze are a simple, yet decadent holiday treat. Morning or afternoon you will enjoy these soft, buttery, lightly spiced eggnog scones, simply drizzled with a delicious browned butter, white chocolate, eggnog glaze and dusted with freshly grated nutmeg! The Best Eggnog Scones PIN HERE In case you can’t tell I’m…
Easy Homemade Naan
Homemade naan, seriously, I love any homemade bread, but homemade naan is out of this world! Why you ask? Because it’s homemade, and it’s bread, and it’s freshly baked and it might have some melted butter brushed on top and did I say it’s easily homemade…with butter?! You don’t need to be a baker (bread…
Maple Pumpkin Scones
This whole wheat recipe for Maple Pumpkin Scones is the perfect fall treat! Tender, easy, moist pumpkin scones sweetened with pure maple syrup, spiced with classic pumpkin pie spices and then topped with a rich browned butter maple glaze. Maple Pumpkin Scones It’s no secret that I love scones! They are easy to whip up, even…
Banana Graham Streusel Muffins
Light, tender, cake like banana graham streusel muffins with incredible nutty flavor with crunchy, buttery streusel topping! What is it about banana bread and muffins? You don’t even have to like bananas to enjoy these muffins! BANANA GRAHAM STREUSEL MUFFINS JOIN THE FRESH COOKY ON PINTEREST In honor of school starting this week, I wanted…
Moist Banana Graham Oat Bread
I love me a moist, tender, easy quick bread! Using up overripe bananas…BONUS! This Moist Banana Graham Oat Bread is loaded with the nutty heartiness of oat and graham flours, reduced sugar and used honey; making it the perfect afterschool snack. I know you and your family will love it! MOIST BANANA GRAHAM OAT BREAD…
Fresh Strawberry Buttermilk Scones
No matter what you are celebrating… year end studies, Royal Weddings, High Tea, Saturday breakfast, or an afternoon snack…you’ll want these Fresh Strawberry Buttermilk Scones on your menu! Fresh, ripe, sweet strawberries, nutty whole wheat flour, tangy sweet buttermilk, rich creamery butter – all baked to perfection then drizzled with a heavenly lemon butter glaze….
