Category Archives: 04. Breads

Garlic Red Mashed Potato Focaccia & Dreamfarm Giveaway

If you’ve never had bread with potato in it, you’re in for a real treat!  This Garlic Mashed Potato Focaccia is incredibly soft and moist thanks to some mashed potatoes right in the dough!  Sounds a little crazy I realize, but I don’t think you’ll be disappointed!  I think my kids could have eaten the whole loaf in about 5 minutes if I let them!  This focaccia is great with just a little butter or olive oil, or use it for sandwiches!  It would also make a great pizza dough!  The focaccia is ready in just a couple of hours so you can have delicious fresh bread anytime!  Also a fun giveaway from Dreamfarm so read on for more details and to enter. Continue reading

Banana Bread Doughnut Twists & Wilton Giveaway

What do you get when you cross banana bread with a doughnut?  Why a Banana Bread Doughnut Twist, of course!!  These baked doughnuts have all the great taste of banana bread but in the shape of a fun twist doughnut!  I topped the doughnuts with a cream cheese glaze and cinnamon nuts.  These easy Banana Bread Doughnut Twists are great for dessert, snack, or even a special breakfast.  Hungry yet? Want to win one of these cute Doughnut Twists Pans along with a great prize package from Wilton?  Read on for information on how to enter and the recipe for these Banana Bread Doughnut Twists! Continue reading

Italian Beer Bread & Sundried Tomato Butter

Happy New Year!  Sorry it’s been awhile since I’ve posted.  I’ve been in the post-holiday-get-back-to-reality craziness.  I’ll spare you from the endless boring details.  I hope you had a nice holiday season and that your year is off to a great start!  Coming up in the next month or so, I have some Super Bowl and party appetizers, some healthy recipes for those New Year’s resolutions, some Valentine’s Day treats, and I’m sure there will be a cocktail in there too.  Might even be a new giveaway soon so stay tuned!  To start off the year, I thought a quick and easy recipe was in order, so I decided to give an Italian Beer Bread a try!  Continue reading