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Zucchini Lemon Loaf
Last year, I learnt that zucchini isn’t reserved for savoury dishes alone. No, it works really well in baking too. In the same way that carrot adds sweetness and moisture to a carrot cake, so does the zucchini. I made a few zucchini breads last summer, adding in chocolate and spices. All delicious, of course!… Read more »
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French Toast
Can you believe that I’ve never made French toast before? My kids were beyond excited to hear about “pancake toasts” and munched down a whole bunch of these. Luckily, I made quite a few so there were enough for me too. I thought it would be timely to post these on Le Quatorze Juillet, the… Read more »
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Tea Cakes
In Swedish, these breads are called tea cakes. A soft, round bun, a little on the sweet side but still used as bread for sandwiches. Help me out – is there a better English name for them? Or is an English tea cake something completely different? Anyway – about these delicious tea cakes. I’m super… Read more »
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Braided Rosemary Bread Sticks
I had some left over pizza dough that I needed to use up. Here’s a really quick and fun way to make bread sticks, perfect to eat with a salad or on a buffet. Add 1 tbsp of dried rosemary and 1 tsp salt and knead it into the dough. Divide the dough in 15… Read more »
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Danish Rye Bread
I’ve been baking a lot of bread lately as you may have noticed, but I’ve been putting this little project off for far too long. It involves a few steps over a couple of days, so it’s not something you just throw together. But the reward in the end… so delicious! It’s heavenly with just… Read more »
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Vegan Pancakes
It’s been a a while since I posted pancakes. It’s the perfect food to bring on a picnic – my youngest agreed and quickly ate five of these. Served with summer berries like strawberries, cherries and passion fruit, they’re even more delicious. Here’s my go-to recipe: 5 dl plain flour0,5 dl potato or corn starch4… Read more »
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Cinnamon Weave Bread
Did I mention I’m in a baking craze? There are simply too many lovely creations to try. I saw this beautiful weave bread from @stemsandforks on Pinterest and just had to make one myself. I used my usual sweet yeast dough (the recipe is in my Rhubarb rolls post), and filled it with traditional Swedish… Read more »
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Focaccia Garden with Baby Tomatoes
With this one, I held back a little on the flour, and let it rise overnight in the fridge. You’ll find the recipe for the dough in my previous focaccia post. In the morning, I decorated it with flat leaf parsley and sage from my herb garden, and some sliced baby plum tomatoes. Then I… Read more »