In England, hot cross buns-soft and slightly sweet little cakes with a cross cut into the tops-are traditionally served on Good Friday.
Author: Martha Stewart
Pass the warmed loaf around the table and let guests tear off their own pieces. Leftover garlic-herb butter tastes delicious on top of grilled steak, chicken, or fish.
Author: Martha Stewart
Courtesy of Santo Bruno, this recipe for Pizza Dough makes a delicious base for a Beer Drinker's Perfect Pizza.
Author: Martha Stewart
This bread owes its soft and fluffy texture to each of its three rises. Martha made this recipe on Martha Bakes episode 606.
Author: Martha Stewart
These savory toasts go perfectly with our Clams in Rich Broth with Orzo.
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Slightly sweet, with a tender crumb thanks to the buttermilk, this is not only good on its own, but perfect when combined with savory ingredients for the ultimate Thanksgiving dressing.
Author: Martha Stewart
Made with butternut squash puree, this sweet tea bread is a treat at breakfast -- or as a snack anytime.
Author: Martha Stewart
This Irish Brown Soda Bread recipe comes to us from Ellen Clarke, one of our merchandising product managers. She got the recipe from her grandmother, Mary Morrisroe. You can replace the sugar with honey...
Author: Martha Stewart
Shaping the dough directly on the baking sheet makes short work of homemade biscuits. Serve these biscuits warm with butter.
Author: Martha Stewart
All-purpose flour contains less gluten than bread flour, giving this dough a softer, more tender texture. It can be made ahead and refrigerated for up to three days. Use it as the crust for our Grandma-Style...
Author: Martha Stewart
Master the technique, and this recipe will reward you with rich, flaky, tender biscuits. The trick, as with all biscuits, is to use a gentle touch and not overwork the dough; mix just until the ingredients...
Author: Martha Stewart
These can be made a day in advance if the weather is not humid. Let cool completely, and store in an airtight container.
Author: Martha Stewart
The flavor of fresh sage counterbalances the sweetness of apricots.
Author: Martha Stewart
This recipe for giant cheese popovers is from chef Laurent Tourondel's cookbook, "Bistro Laurent Tourondel: New American Bistro Cooking."
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For the best bagels with a chewy interior and crisp outer crust, we use the traditional method of boiling the bagels briefly before baking.
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After following this recipe, you'll be able to take a warm, brown loaf of bread from your oven -- perfect for breakfast with butter and honey, for sandwiches in a lunchbox, or a healthy snack.
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This hearty round loaf is made with rolled oats, plus healthful whole-wheat flour. Molasses gives it a hint of sweetness. Try it at breakfast, toasted and spread with jam, or at lunch, with sliced turkey...
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Buttermilk adds a creamy, slightly sweet flavor to this cornbread that's delicious on it's own or when tossed with garlic, herbs, and more to make our favorite Cornbread Dressing.
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Popovers reheat well. You can make these early in the day and warm in a 350-degree oven.
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This rich, spicy shortbread is a delicious addition to a platter of homemade crackers.
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Is it French toast or bread pudding? It's both, and it's a delicious brunch dish to make for family and friends.
Author: Martha Stewart
This cornbread, if used for stuffing, should be made one day ahead.
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This Treacle Brown Bread is delicious with good Irish butter and sea salt. Or try it with blackberry jam and slices of an Irish blue cheese, such as Cashel Blue.
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Bulghur wheat -- wheat grains without the bran that have been steamed,dried, and crushed -- gives this bread a slightly nutty flavor.
Author: Martha Stewart
This mouthwatering buttermilk biscuit recipe comes from "Martha Stewart's Baking Handbook."
Author: Martha Stewart
Overworking the dough will make the scones tough, so handle it as little as possible. The dough should come together into a rough mound and should feel slightly sticky.
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Using buttermilk is a good way to thicken dressings without having to use much oil.
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Serve these buttery biscuits alongside Pork Roast with Apples and Gremolata as part of your holiday dinner.
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This recipe for bread crumbs is adapted from the February 2004 issue of Martha Stewart Living.
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Garlic and thyme are perfect partners for the juicy cherry tomatoes that top this easy focaccia. Minimal dough handling means the bread requires just 15 minutes of prep.
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For an added crunch and a touch of sweetness, serve these homemade croutons along with your other favorite chili toppings.From Martha Stewart Living, Oct. 2010. Recipe by Lucinda Scala Quinn.
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Apples and honey, Rosh Hashanah's symbols of a sweet new year, are perfect additions to a loaf of challah.
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This Italian bread is good cut into long slices or split open for sandwiches.
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Make these delicious garlic croutons to add a little crunch to lentil vegetable soup.From the book "Mad Hungry," by Lucinda Scala Quinn (Artisan Books).
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Think of this four-ingredient side as super-deluxe garlic bread. It's a fun way for the whole family to dig into some nutty pesto swirled together with gooey mozzarella cheese.
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There's no better way to start your morning than with this spiced French toast recipe inspired by pumpkin pie. The bread soaks up the custard to ensure a velvety consistency and autumnal flavor in every...
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A hearty bread is your reward for flexing your muscles as you knead this dense dough.
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Spelt flour, zucchini, applesauce, and chocolate chips may seem like a crazy combination, but you're going to love them together in this moist and delicious update on the classic zucchini bread.
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Go for brioche or challah in this make-ahead French toast casserole that's a crowd-pleasing brunch dish. Both breads are egg-based and offer a nice custardy texture.
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These traditional English breakfast or tea-time cakes are intentionally undercooked, so that they can be toasted to order when it's time to eat.
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The addition of cocoa powder in the darker dough gives this bread its striking two-toned appearance and an earthier, deeper flavor than regular rye. The soft, supple doughs are easy to work with and require...
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No kneading is needed for this fragrant, dense bread dough. The ingredients are quickly mixed together, similar to quick-bread batters, and then baked, making these loaves speedy work.
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These classic bakery treats couldn't be easier to make at home. Simple swaps take them in new directions, so try Cream Scones with Currants, Chocolate-Coconut Scones, Cherry-Hazelnut Scones, or Lemon-Ginger...
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Renowned Alabama chef Scott Peacock has a certain way with biscuits, so it was a no-brainer for us to turn to him for another version of his classic recipe. But this is no imitator-here we have an all-butter...
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Serve this recipe for cornbread with chili or even ribs. The addition of whole corn kernels makes the texture a little more interesting, but you can leave them out with no problem. Ditto the pickled jalapenos;...
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These crispy, healthful tortilla strips make a nice textural complement to John Baricella's chicken chili.
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The best biscuits are often made with fine low-protein wheat flours. Whole-grain barley flour is also quite fine and low in gluten, so it creates a lovely, light biscuit that's a bit more wholesome than...
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For a hearty winter weekend breakfast, flaky croissants are filled with sweetened cream cheese and thick orange marmalade, then soaked in a cream-based batter laced with Grand Marnier and orange zest.
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Hearty Irish soda bread is easy to make. It's welcome any time of year but is essential on St. Patrick's Day.
Author: Martha Stewart