Bread

This time of the year I tend to become a little bit “homesick.” And when I say home, I mean New York City. I have lived there for almost four years and had the chance to experience all four seasons several times. And while I…

I love bread. There it is. i said it.  These days this confession feels like saying you eat meat from factory farming or that you like trans-fatty acids. With gluten being banished from our plates because it’s blamed to be unhealthy bread has earned a…

Sugar has always been quite a controversial topic for me. On the one hand, I know the health damages sugar can cause and on the other hand, I love cake, pastries, and sweet treats. So how can that work? I have to admit I’m struggling ……

Have you ever heard of or eaten Zucchini bread? You are probably a big fan of carrot cake (who isn’t?), so you know that putting veggies into your baked goods makes a lot of sense. But Zucchini? When I saw a recipe some months ago,…

Are there ever enough banana bread recipes out there? I have been experimenting with a lot of different ones, including my favorite sugar-free banana bread. This time I was looking for a recipe that doesn’t require any fancy ingredients but is still on the healthier…

It’s still several weeks until the Holidays, and although I am not in a very festive mood just yet, I am already incredibly excited about all the baking and cooking! I have started to comb through my baking books thinking about what cookies to bake…