Category Archives: Eggs

Rich Yeasted Bread, Sponge Method

By Cat, Nov 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Wheat (about); 2. Bread Basics (Yeast-Leavened Breads); 3. Basic Yeast Bread; 4. Bread & Rolls Menu This sponge-method recipe is adapted from the original Tassajara Rich Yeast Bread recipe that uses a sponge (1); … Continue reading

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Mustard Sauces, 4 Versions

by Cat, Sept 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikipedia Commons) Includes four versions: 1. Mustard Cream Sauce; 2. Mustard Sauce with Eggs; 3. Thin, Clear Mustard Sauce; 4. Cold Mustard Sauce. Mustard sauce is excellent with fish such as salmon, cod, halibut or…of course, lutefisk. it is also good with vegetables. … Continue reading

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Pâté de Saumon, en Croûte (Salmon & Rice Loaf, in Brioche)

By Cat, May 2014 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) This is another recipe that dates back to my ‘French’ period – mid 70’s to mid ’80s. I wanted to learn to read French so I could understand a French menu; and I … Continue reading

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Brioche: 3 Versions

By Cat, Sept 2010 (Image, right, from Chef’s Thesaurus) Brioche is another goodie I learned to make during my French Period (mid ’70s to mid ’80s). Back then, a friend gave me a copy of  The Art of Fine Baking by … Continue reading

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Classic Dinner Rolls

By Cat, Oct 2009 (Photo, right, from Better Homes & Gardens, Nov 2009 Issue) Includes: 1. Classic Dinner Rolls: 1a. With Pre-Ferment (Sponge); 1b. Without Pre-Ferment See also: 1. Bread Basics (Yeast-Leavened Breads); 2. Dinner Roll Variations: Shaping & Baking; 3. Bread & Rolls Menu There’s … Continue reading

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Herb Bread (Yeast-Risen)

By Cat, November, 2007; revised August 2008; updated May 2014 (Photo, right, from Univ. of Maryland) Includes: 1. Herb Bread, original version; 2. Herb Bread with Overnight Sponge method; 3. Testing, including a sprouted flour version See also: 1. Bread Basics (Yeast-Leavened … Continue reading

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Banana Cake

By Cat, July 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Banana Cake (or Muffins), About Ingredients; 2. Recipe version I: Pre-Soaked Flour method; 3. Recipe version II: with Whole-Grain or Sprouted Flour (still under development); 4. Chocolate-Banana Cake Variation See also: 1. Cakes, Tortes & … Continue reading

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Sourdough Banana Bread

By Cat, June 2010 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Sourdough Banana Bread Version I; 2. Version II; 3. Version III See also: 1.  Banana Cake; 2. Mom’s Banana Nut Bread; 3. Bread & Rolls Menu; 4. Cakes, Tortes & Quick-Breads Menu Banans are a favorite fruit … Continue reading

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Mom’s Banana Nut Bread

By Cat, June 2010  (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Mom’s Banana Nut Bread (Traditional Method); 2. Mom’s Banana Nut Bread (Pre-Soak Method, not yet tested) See also: 1.  Banana Cake; 2. Sourdough Banana Nut Bread; 3. Bread & Rolls Menu; 4. Cakes, Tortes & … Continue reading

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Sourdough Kaiser Rolls

By Cat, May 2012 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. About malt; 2. About the starter; 3. Modifications to original recipe; 4. Sourdough Kaiser Roll recipe. 5. Testing (incomplete See also:  1. Sourdough Introduction; 2. Bread & Rolls Menu; This last winter I got the … Continue reading

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