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TBB - Caramel Buns

March 08, 2015 by Monica in Baking, Baking Club, Bread, Sweets, The Baking Bible

It was gooey, and sticky and caramel-y.  What more can you ask for after a 2-day baking project.

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March 08, 2015 /Monica
Brioche, Caramel, Cinnamon, Sweet Bread, The Baking Bible, Bread
Baking, Baking Club, Bread, Sweets, The Baking Bible
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TBB - Golden Orange Panettone

January 18, 2015 by Monica in Baking, Baking Club, Bread, Sweets, The Baking Bible

You all know my Italian roots, so it may come as a surprise that as an Italian family, none of us bakers in the family ever made Panettone at home. We all knew that baking this at home was time consuming and even my paternal nonna, who was a very serious baker, would leave it to the pros.

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January 18, 2015 /Monica
Bread, Golden Raisins Italian, Holiday, Panettone, Sweet Bread, The Baking Bible, Oranges
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TBB – Kouign Amann

December 01, 2014 by Monica in Baking, Bread, Lesson, The Baking Bible

Not long ago, few knew what a kouign amann was or how good it tastes. If you did, you likely raved about the buttery Breton pastry—between a croissant and brioche with caramelized sugar on top—and complained it was hard to find outside Brittany. Making it at home is possible but not easy, as I found when testing Rose’s recipe.

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December 01, 2014 /Monica
Baking, Bread, Butter, Sugar, Sweet Bread, Yeast, The Baking Bible
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