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Quick Cinnamon Rolls

If you have yeast on hand....you have to try out these cinnamon rolls. The recipe is based off of my friend Somer's recipe (though hers were vegan) and I swapped in a lower sugar frosting. The frosting isn't sweet, unlike a traditional powdered sugar cream cheese frosting, but is so very delicious. Leftovers the next… Continue reading Quick Cinnamon Rolls

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Zojirushi Bread Machine Light Sourdough Bread

Having a bread machine is a luxury, I won't argue that. While I am proficient in making bread by hand, in the colder months I use our bread machine because I know it will turn out every time. Cold houses (we don't heat above 66°) can lead to yeast failure - this past week I… Continue reading Zojirushi Bread Machine Light Sourdough Bread

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Homemade Oreos

These are indulgent cookies. Nothing redeeming about them except for the delicious flavor! Your children will love you for making them. Homemade Oreos Ingredients: ¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1 tsp baking soda ¼ tsp baking powder 1½ cups granulated sugar 10 Tbsp unsalted butter, room temperature 1 large egg Buttercream Frosting – ¼ cup unsalted butter,… Continue reading Homemade Oreos

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Baking Powder Biscuits

The simplest recipes can often be the best. Over the past few years this has become my go to recipe for biscuits. Quick to mix up, a snap to bake. Leftovers can be tucked away in the freezer for later eating. Baking Powder Biscuits Ingredients: 4 cups all-purpose flour 2 Tbsp baking powder 2 Tbsp… Continue reading Baking Powder Biscuits

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Bread Machine Gluten Free Sandwich Bread

One of the hardest projects I have undertaken was to bake gluten-free bread that Alistaire would enjoy. The compost bin has eaten many loaves over the years, as I would dabble, get frustrated and stomp off. What really got me motivated was the price of the Franz white bread loaves going up in price again… Continue reading Bread Machine Gluten Free Sandwich Bread