The breakfast of champions: preferably in a thick stack, with syrup As you know, your Orange Baker is Dutch. We pride ourselves on having amazing sweet and savory pancakes. On my trips to the USA, and even more so, when I moved here, I got introduced to the American-style pancakes.…
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Continue ReadingAdding complexity in taste with something as easy as a starter The first time I made this bread I was sold. As a European, I have had my share of French, Italian and German breads, made based on sourdough, biga, sponge or poolish. It adds a lot of flavor and…
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Continue ReadingCrunchy from the outside but soft on the inside: a standard at any German weekend breakfast. One of my friends has sent me a German blog, filled with recipes for German breads and bread rolls. And much to my delight, I found the recipe for “Knüsperbrötchen” on that blog. Anyone who…
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Continue ReadingAn amazing sweet, rich loaf with home-made syrup A yummy sweet treat for in the weekend is this French version of a sugar bread. This recipe comes from the baking bible “Larousse Book of Bread” by Éric Kayser. I have adapted the recipe, allowing for the autolyse period and using instant…
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Continue ReadingCoffee-Butter Creme Chocolate Dipped Almond Cookies That is an insanely long title, but I wanted to make sure you understand why this is a recipe you need to try. Coffee Butter Creme. Chocolate. Almond. And 20 of them.
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Continue ReadingRing-shaped, boiled and baked Polish bread. When I think about New York’s Finest, I don’t think about the Men and Women in Blue first, I think of a bagel. A round little bread roll, with a hole. It looks like a doughnut but the taste is a bitter disappointment if…