Category Archives: Baking

Making Homemade Bread

Whenever I mention to people that I am making bread, they say “oh! you have a bread machine!”
NO I do NOT have a bread machine. You do not need a bread machine to make bread for pete sakes! You just mix the dough and then you knead it for about 10 minutes. [...]

Our Daily Bread (Oatmeal)

We like this bread for our everyday bread.  We add chopped walnuts to it for our own version of OatNut bread that usually cost $3 and more a loaf at the store.
3 cups boiling water
1 1/2 cup rolled oats
3/4 cup honey or molasses (or a combination of)
3 tablespoons butter
3 teaspoons salt
3 1/3 teaspoons yeast (I [...]