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Whole Wheat Chocolate Cinnamon Yeast Bread

This bread recipe was born out of a desire to mix the rich, warm flavors of chocolate and cinnamon with the smooth flavors of 100% whole wheat and honey years bread. I first developed this combination using my Whole Wheat … Continue reading

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Yeasted Whole Wheat Flatbread

Flatbreads can be made with yeast, sourdough, baking powder or soda, or be unleavened. Using yeast creates more depth of flavor and a more puffy, thick flatbread, different than a tortilla. These lovely, soft, delicious flatbreads can be used instead … Continue reading

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Whole Grain Pretzel Dogs and Soft Pretzels

Many warm memories from my childhood involve the enjoyment of consuming huge, chewy, salty, golden-brown soft pretzels. Plain or with mustard, our family loved soft pretzels and shared them often, especially when we went to the city. Of course, my … Continue reading

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Whole Grain Hamantaschen Cookies

Purim is the Biblical Feast of Esther celebrated all over the world. Some fun traditions include costumes, plays depicting the story from the book of Esther, “groggers” which are noisemakers for the purpose of making noise to drown out the … Continue reading

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Homemade Whole Grain Matzah

Unleavened bread is easy to make and perfect for many uses from Passover Matzah to Communion crackers. The best unleavened bread is, of course, made at home using the freshest ingredients and especially 100% whole grain flour, milled fresh using … Continue reading

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Orange Cranberry Jelly-Filled Rolls and Lattice Loaves

A  Three-For-One tutorial! This is a fun, fruity and far-out recipe that can be used for all sorts of great shapes, loaves, lattice-loaves, rolls and filled varieties. Have a good time in the kitchen and be sure to play with … Continue reading

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Kamut Challah

Challah is the delicious, slightly sweet, braided egg bread that is a staple on Jewish tables for Sabbath and other holidays. Challah has become a treasured part of holiday and every day family meals for families from all over the … Continue reading

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Kamut Bread

Have you heard of Kamut (pronounced kah-MOOT)? Kamut is an ancient variation of wheat under a brand name. The type of grain (wheat) is khorasan and it is described as an “ancient relative of modern durum wheat originating in the Fertile … Continue reading

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In a Hurry Whole Wheat Crescent Rolls

Need to serve delicious quick whole-grain rolls in a hurry? Try these light and sweet lovelies. I like to shape them into crescents for a special feel, or rolled into knots, or simply shaped into a round roll for every … Continue reading

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Blueberry Banana Quinoa Flour Muffins

This past week my sweet mother in law brought me a large bag of organic quinoa.  I started searching for yummy recipes and ways to use it creatively.  I made these muffins and was delighted with how well they turned … Continue reading

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