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Breads and Desserts, Cuppylicious!, Ethnic Foods, Meat, Poultry, The Daring Cooks' Challenge

Kaliji Bao (Curried Chicken Bun)

Chicken and a whole lot of flavor in a steamed bun. […]

Breads and Desserts, Cuppylicious!, Ethnic Foods, Meat, Pork, Sauces and Dips, Side Dishes, The Daring Cooks' Challenge

Char Sui Bao (Barbecue Pork Bun)

Steamed (Chinese) barbecue pork buns commonly served as dim sum. […]

Breakfast, Cuppylicious!, The Daring Cooks' Challenge

Eggs Benedict

Ham, egg and toast topped with a buttery egg sauce. […]

Bread Loaves, Breads and Desserts, Breakfast, Cuppylicious!

Cinnamon Brioche

Sweet, buttery cinnamon bread, great for breakfast or dessert. […]

Bread Loaves, Breads and Desserts, Cuppylicious!, The Daring Cooks' Challenge

Herb and Garlic Brioche

Herb & Garlic Brioche

Total time: 3.5 hours

Peta, of the blog Peta Eats, was our lovely hostess for the Daring Cooks’ September 2011 challenge, “Stock to Soup to Consommé”. We were taught the meaning between the three dishes, how to make a crystal clear Consommé if we so chose to do so, […]

Breads and Desserts, Cuppylicious!, Ethnic Foods, Indian, Pasta & Rice, Side Dishes, The Daring Cooks' Challenge

Appam

Appam, or hopper, is a rice pancake

Mary, who writes the delicious blog, Mary Mary Culinary was our August Daring Cooks’ host. Mary chose to show us how delicious South Indian cuisine is! She challenged us to make Appam and another South Indian/Sri Lankan dish to go with the warm flat bread.

Total […]

Bread Loaves, Breads and Desserts, Breakfast, Cupcakes & Muffins, Cuppylicious!

Stacie’s Amish Friendship Bread

Friendship Bread and blueberry muffins

Total time: 30-60 minutes, plus 7-10 days.

Friendship bread is that chain-letter-bread that you divide with your neighbors and continue to reap the benefits from over and over again. The concept is to take your starter, triple it, then share it with 2 people. You bake with your […]

Bread Loaves, Breads and Desserts, Cuppylicious!

Challah (Egg Bread)

Braided egg bread

Total time: Approximately 3 hours.

Adapted from the Joy of Cooking.

1 Tbsp active dry yeast 1 c warm water + 2 Tbsp warm water 4 tsp sugar + 1/2 tsp sugar 3 c all purpose flour 1 1/2 tsp salt 1 egg, slightly beaten 2 Tbsp vegetable oil pinch […]

Bread Loaves, Breads and Desserts, Breakfast, Cuppylicious!

Apple Oat Bread

Apple Oat Bread

Total time: 35 minutes.

1 cup chopped apple pieces 1 c flour 1/2 c oats 1/2 c sugar 1/2 c oil 2 eggs 1 1/2 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp vanilla 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda

Preheat oven to 350F.

Whisk together dry ingredients, set […]

Bread Loaves, Breads and Desserts, Breakfast, Cuppylicious!

Banana Bread

Plain jane banana bread, with or without walnuts. […]