I bake a lot of banana bread. This is mostly because I love bananas and my kitchen is full of them almost all the time, but it is also because bananas are incredibly versatile and go well with so many other flavors. The versatility of bananas allows me to make a nearly unlimited …
I often get asked where I find the inspiration for some of my recipes and I often say that I’m inspired by other foods that I eat and drink, as inspiration really can come from anywhere. I found the inspiration for this Pumpkin Chai Spice Loaf inside of a mug – a pumpkin-colored …
In my kitchen, banana bread is the kind of baked good that you can never go wrong with. I bake up hearty, generously spiced loaves in the winter and change things up with all kinds of mix-ins the rest of the year. I almost always have bananas available (and keep …
Banana bread, or banana loaf cake, is probably the first quick bread that comes to mind when you think of making a loaf using lots of fruit. This One-Bowl Strawberry Bread is a quick bread that is inspired by banana bread – and I mean that it uses pureed strawberries in a …
Blueberry muffins, coffee cakes and other baked goods are excellent additions to just about any brunch spread. I particularly like it when blueberries are paired with citrus, as the brightness of lemons, limes and oranges really contrast well with jammy sweetness of the berries. This Blueberry Orange Quick Bread is a very …
I am a huge fan of banana bread variations, adding a wide variety of mix-ins and other flavors to my recipes. Sometimes, however, I forget about simple changes that can make a big difference in the finished product, like switching out all purpose flour for whole wheat flour to make this Whole Wheat …
You can bake with a variety of both summer and winter squashes. In the summer, zucchini is a frequent contributor to cakes and muffins, while pumpkin is the star in many fall pies. While sugar pumpkins are probably the most popular type of winter squash to bake desserts with, they’re not the …
When you think of baking with pineapple, you might think of caramelized upside down cakes and of pairing it with coconut for a tropical treat. While these are delicious ways to enjoy pineapple, it might surprise you to know that this summertime favorite pairs just as well with the …
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