Crusty Artisan Bread

3 cups flour, plus extra for work surface 1 3/4  teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon rapid rise yeast 3/4 cup plus 2 Tablespoons water, at room temperature 6 Tablespoons mild flavored lager , at room temperature 1 Tablespoon distilled white vinegar MAKING THE DOUGH 1.  Whisk flour, salt and yeast together in a large bowl. 2.  […]

The Best Banana Bread

Ingredients: 1  and 3/4  cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 5 large very ripe bananas . peeled 8 Tablespoons butter –  (1 stick) melted and slightly cooled 2 large eggs 3/4 cup packed light brown sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/12 cup walnuts chopped (optional) 2 teaspoons sugar   Directions: 1.  Preheat […]

Zucchini-Oat Bread

1 1/2 cups sugar 2 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon 2 1/2 cups flour 1 cup rolled oats 1 teaspoon baking powder 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 3 eggs 1 cup applesauce 1/4 cup butter, melted 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 cups shredded unpeeled zucchini 1 cup walnuts, chopped 3/4 cup raisins 1.  Preheat oven to […]