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Multigrain Moroccan Khobz
Recently my sourdough starters got contaminated and I had to throw them away. So for my weekly bread baking I adapted a favorite a recipe by omitting the sourdough and increasing the amount of yeast....
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Hovea Jacket
This sewing project was inspired by a Japanese kimono style jacket worn recently by a quilt guild friend. It was made of navy print quilting cotton for the shell and lining. I loved the style and...
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Tablecloth Refashion
I’ve joined Pinterest to get further ideas for using tablecloths in sewing projects. https://www.pinterest.co.uk/search/pins/?q=tablecloth%20refashion&rs=typed This is my first project using a...
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Wiksten Unfolding Jacket
This kimono style jacket was designed by Jenny Gordon. By the time I discovered it, the pattern had been discontinued for a year. It was surprising that the pattern was discontinued because there is...
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Carrot Cheddar Bread
Waiting in the checkout lane at the supermarket, I saw a magazine about bread. And I found (and photographed) an interesting recipe that combines carrots and cheddar cheese. I made a few...
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Stewed Tomatoes in an Instant Pot
I recently found a great bargain on tomatoes at a local grocery store. I brought home about 6 pounds and used half of them for a batch of Tomato Jam. For the rest, I cooked up this batch of stewed...
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Whole Wheat and Rye Sourdough Rolls – inspired by King Arthur Flour
Here is a recipe I adapted from the King Arthur Bread website. Below is my version: whole-wheat-and-rye-sourdoughDownload I made my dough into eight rolls, four with walnuts and brazil nuts inside and...
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Yeast Raised Cornbread
I like cornbread but not the dense recipes that are quickbreads. So I found this recipe for inspiration. To test my recipe I reduced the ingredients by half to make a small batch....
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New Kitchen Toy for Healthy Drinks
My recent gift to myself was the Ninja Smoothie Machine. Here’s today’s Carrot-Mango drink which turned out great. Ingredients: 2 small carrots, peeled 1/2 medium apple, cored, with peel 1 small fresh...
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The Lucy Jacket Project
This winter I took it upon myself to design a jacket for my granddaughter, age 6. My prototype is a size 6 but I’ve hired a designer in California to digitize my pattern and grade it for larger sizes....
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Wholegrain Bialys with Matbucha Sauce and Manchego cheese
For the bialys I used this recipe: https://brwbmm.wordpress.com/2020/06/03/whole-grain-bialys/ Prepare the Matbucha Sauce Ingredients: • 15 ounce can diced and crushed tomatoes (I used Tuttorosso...
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Buckwheat Meteil Bread
This recipe is my adaptation of a recipe from Daniel Leader’s book, Living Bread I changed the baker’s percentage to allow a higher percentage of bread flour to whole wheat, rye and buckwheat flours....
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Buckwheat Flatbreads with Sourdough
Here’s another recipe from Daniel Leader’s Living Bread, that features buckwheat flour. In the book the recipe is called Pain au Sarassin Avec Miel, Pavot et Tournesol. My version uses smaller...
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Black Bread with Sourdough
This recipe was inspired by my search for a Russian Black Bread. My first choice from online recipes was called the Cherniy Hieb. In my version I reduced the amount of rye flour and increased bread...
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