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South African Traditional Vetkoek (Fried Bread)

South African Traditional Vetkoek (Fried Bread)

4.8

Prep
20 min
Cook
5 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix lukewarm water, sugar, and yeast in a small bowl. Let stand until yeast softens and bubbles slightly, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Sift together flour and salt in a large bowl.
  3. 3 Pour yeast mixture over flour mixture and knead until dough is smooth and elastic, 5 to 7 minutes. Cover bowl with a clean cloth and let dough rise until doubled in volume, about 45 minutes.
  4. 4 Pinch off a piece of dough about the size of a tennis ball; roll until smooth. Flatten ball of dough until it is palm-sized; set aside on a floured work surface. Repeat with remaining dough.
  5. 5 Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  6. 6 Fry in hot oil, 2 to 3 pieces at a time, until golden brown, about 3 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels.

By gerhardp

Baking Powder Biscuits

Baking Powder Biscuits

4.4

Prep
20 min
Cook
15 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
  2. 2 Mix together flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl. Cut in shortening until mixture has only pea-sized lumps. Add milk; mix until dry mixture is absorbed. Drop dough by heaping spoonfuls onto the prepared baking sheet.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 12 to 15 minutes

By Anne

Baking Powder Biscuits II

Baking Powder Biscuits II

3.9

Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
  2. 2 In a large bowl, mix together flour, baking powder and salt. Use a fork to blend in the oil. Add buttermilk and stir until the dough comes together.
  3. 3 Roll dough out on a lightly floured surface. Cut dough into biscuits.
  4. 4 Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes, or until golden brown.

By Arvilla

Breakfast Crepes

Breakfast Crepes

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a medium-size mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, milk, egg and salt.
  2. 2 Heat a large frying pan or wok over medium high heat. When the pan is hot add a teaspoon of butter and lightly coat the surface of the pan with the melted butter.
  3. 3 Pour one quarter cup of the batter into the pan and tilt the pan with a circular motion so that the batter coats the surface in a smooth and even layer.
  4. 4 After two minutes, lift up an edge of the crepe with a spatula to see if it is browning. When the underside has begun to brown, flip the crepe and cook the other side until it is also brown; about 2 minutes.
  5. 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to cook the remaining crepes. Serve hot.

By Sally

Wheat Bread in Resealable Bag

Wheat Bread in Resealable Bag

4.3

Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
110 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Grease a bread loaf pan.
  2. 2 Mix 1 cup all-purpose flour, yeast, milk powder, sugar, and salt together in a large resealable plastic bag. Add hot water and oil; seal bag and squeeze to mix. Add whole-wheat flour; seal and mix. Add 1 cup all-purpose flour; seal and mix. Add small amounts of additional all-purpose flour until dough easily pulls away from sides of bag.
  3. 3 Transfer dough to a lightly floured work surface; knead until soft and well combined, 4 minutes. Allow to rest for 10 minutes. Roll dough into a large rectangle; roll rectangle into a log. Place log into prepared loaf pan. Cover and let rise until doubled in size, about 1 hour.
  4. 4 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, 20 to 25 minutes.

By Karen Eyers

Rhubarb Almond Bars

Rhubarb Almond Bars

Prep
15 min
Cook
45 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Process flour, butter, and 1/4 cup sugar together in a food processor until crumbly; press mixture into bottom of 9x9-inch baking pan.
  3. 3 Bake in preheated oven until golden brown, about 15 minutes.
  4. 4 Stir rhubarb, egg, 1/4 cup sugar, and almond meal together in a bowl until combined; spread mixture over crust.
  5. 5 Bake in preheated oven until bubbling, about 30 minutes.
  6. 6 Cool to room temperature on a wire rack before cutting into bars.

By Blenkj

Quick and Easy Cheese Bread

Quick and Easy Cheese Bread

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
  2. 2 In a large bowl, mix together flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and cheese. In another large bowl, beat together egg, milk and oil. Stir the flour/cheese mixture into the egg mixture, stirring until just moistened. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  3. 3 Bake in preheated oven for 35 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into center of loaf comes out clean.

By Elizabeth Sarah

Nutella Peanut Butter Pretzel Cookies

Nutella Peanut Butter Pretzel Cookies

2.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Mix 2 cups and 2 tablespoons flour, baking soda, and salt together in a bowl.
  3. 3 Beat brown sugar and butter together in a separate bowl until smooth and creamy; add egg, egg yolk, peanut butter, and vanilla extract and beat until smooth. Slowly pour flour mixture into sugar mixture and stir just until dough is combined; fold in pretzels and chocolate-hazelnut spread.
  4. 4 Drop dough onto a baking sheet using 2 spoons.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven for 8 minutes; rotate baking sheet and continue baking until cookies are fully cooked and still soft in the middle, about 7 minutes more. Cool cookies on baking sheet for about 3 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

By Meg S

My Grandmother's Potato Chip Cookies

My Grandmother's Potato Chip Cookies

4.2

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease baking sheets.
  2. 2 Beat together butter, sugar, and vanilla in a large bowl with an electric mixer until creamy and well combined. Mix in flour a little at a time until incorporated. Gently fold in potato chips. Drop dough by spoonfuls onto the prepared baking sheets.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until the edges are golden brown, about 15 minutes. Transfer cookies to a wire rack to cool completely.

By littlechef98

Edible Cookie Chip Dough

Edible Cookie Chip Dough

4.2

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix flour, white sugar, brown sugar, and salt together in a large bowl. Add milk, butter, and vanilla extract; stir with a wooden spoon until dough is combined. Fold in chocolate chips.
  2. 2 Turn dough out on a large piece of plastic wrap; roll into a log and wrap up tightly. Freeze until firm, about 1 hour. Cut dough with a wet knife; it will be sticky.

By KrysDannielle

Rollkuchen (Mennonite Fritters)

Rollkuchen (Mennonite Fritters)

4.1

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place eggs in a large mixing bowl, and beat until frothy. Gradually beat in the flour and salt to make a soft dough. Roll out the dough to be fairly thin, about 1/8 inch, and cut into 2-inch by 5-inch strips. Cut a slit down the center of each strip, and twist so one end slides through the slit and makes a loop.
  2. 2 Heat 1 ½ inches of oil in a deep skillet (or use a deep-fat fryer) to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  3. 3 Cook dough in small batches in preheated oil until golden brown. Drain on paper towels. Serve warm or at room temperature.

By amy

Bannock II

Bannock II

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 In a large bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, salt, water and oil. Knead on a lightly floured surface for about 10 minutes. Let it rest for a minute, then spread out onto a cookie sheet to 1 inch thickness. Poke holes in the dough using a fork.
  3. 3 Bake for 15 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven, until the bottom is golden when you lift up the bread to take a peek.

By Mia

Fudgy Nutella Mug Cake

Fudgy Nutella Mug Cake

4.2

Prep
5 min
Cook
2 min
Total
12 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Stir all-purpose flour, coconut flour, cocoa powder and baking powder together in a small bowl; add 3 tablespoons almond milk, vanilla extract, Nutella and 1/2 tablespoon milk, respectively, stirring between each addition until you finally have a smooth batter. Transfer batter to mug.
  2. 2 Cook in microwave for 1 minute. Allow to rest for about 5 seconds and continue cooking until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 30 seconds more.
  3. 3 Let cake cool for 2 to 4 minutes.

By Sarah

Applesauce Bread II

Applesauce Bread II

3.8

Prep
20 min
Cook
50 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place ingredients in the pan of the bread machine in the order recommended by the manufacturer. Select cycle; press Start. Let the dough mix for 3 to 5 minutes, until all ingredients are thoroughly combined. If necessary, use a rubber spatula to push the dough from the sides of the bread pan. After 3 to 5 minutes have passed on the clock display, press Stop. Smooth out the top of the loaf with the rubber spatula. Select Bake setting and press Start.
  2. 2 To test the bread for doneness, insert a toothpick into the center top. Remove the toothpick. If the bread is done, the toothpick will come out clean. If there is dough on the toothpick, reset the machine to Bake and continue an additional 10 to 15 minutes. Test again with toothpick to assure the bread is completely baked. Remove the pan from the machine but allow the bread to remain in the pan for 10 minutes before removing the bread and placing on a wire rack to cool.

By Dee

Honey Oat Beer Bread

Honey Oat Beer Bread

4.2

Prep
5 min
Cook
30 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
  2. 2 In a medium bowl, stir together the flour, oats, baking powder, salt and brown sugar. Drizzle honey over the dry ingredients, then pour the beer on top. Mix just until blended. Spoon into the prepared loaf pan. Drizzle melted butter over the top.
  3. 3 Bake for 25 to 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until golden brown. A knife inserted into the top of the loaf should come out clean.

By SPEARL20

Oatmeal Cakes

Oatmeal Cakes

3.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a medium mixing bowl, sift together flour and baking powder. Add the remaining ingredients and stir to combine.
  2. 2 Heat a lightly oiled griddle or frying pan over medium high heat. Pour or scoop the batter onto the griddle, using approximately 1/4 cup for each cake. Cook until bubbles form in the cakes. Flip and cook the other side. Serve warm with syrup or jam.

By Sara

Tea Biscuits

Tea Biscuits

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
  2. 2 Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl. Cut shortening or cold butter in with 2 knives or a pastry blender until mixture resembles fine crumbs. Stir in milk with a fork to make a soft dough.
  3. 3 Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface; knead 8 to 10 times until smooth. Roll out to 1/2-inch thickness. Cut into rounds with a floured biscuit cutter. Place on the baking sheet, brush top of biscuits with milk and allow to rest for a few minutes.
  4. 4 Bake biscuits in the preheated oven until golden on top, 12 to 15 minutes. Serve warm.

By Debbie

Chewy Oatmeal Coconut Bar Cookies

Chewy Oatmeal Coconut Bar Cookies

4.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
25 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Melt brown sugar, coconut oil, and agave nectar in a small pot over medium heat; bring to a boil. Remove from heat; add oats and flour. Pour into an 8-inch baking dish.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, about 20 minutes. Refrigerate until solid, at least 20 minutes. Cut into squares; you may need to pick up the whole thing and cut it from the side.

By Carel

Sweet as Sugar Cookies

Sweet as Sugar Cookies

3.6

Prep
30 min
Cook
10 min
Total
100 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
  2. 2 Beat butter in a mixing bowl with an electric mixer on medium speed until creamy. Gradually add sweetener and beat until well combined. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in vanilla. Gradually beat in flour mixture until just blended; do not overmix.
  3. 3 Divide dough in half; pat each half into a circle and wrap tightly with plastic wrap. Chill until slightly firm, about 1 hour.
  4. 4 Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  5. 5 Remove dough from the refrigerator. Working with one portion at a time, roll on a lightly floured surface to a thickness of 1/8 inch. Cut with cookie cutters and transfer shapes to the prepared cookie sheets. Sprinkle cookies with colored sugar.
  6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until the edges are lightly browned, 8 to 10 minutes. Cool briefly on the cookie sheets before removing to wire racks to cool completely.

By SPLENDA Sweeteners

Homemade Focaccia Bread

Homemade Focaccia Bread

4.5

Prep
20 min
Cook
25 min
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine 1 cup flour, sugar, salt, and yeast. Mix well. Heat water and vegetable oil until warm, and add to yeast mixture along with the egg. Blend with an electric mixer at low speed until moistened. Beat for 2 additional minutes. Stir in 1 3/4 cup flour while beating, until dough pulls away from side of bowl.
  2. 2 Knead in 3/4 cup flour on floured surface. Cover dough with a bowl, and let sit for 5 minutes. Place dough on a greased baking sheet. Roll out to 12 inch circle. Cover with greased plastic wrap and a cloth towel. Place in a warm place for 30 minutes.
  3. 3 Uncover dough, and poke holes in it with a spoon handle at 1 inch intervals. Drizzle olive oil on dough, and sprinkle with crushed rosemary.
  4. 4 Bake at 400 degrees F (205 degrees C) for 17 to 27 minutes, until just golden. Remove from baking sheet, and cool on rack.

By Sabrina G

Bannock

Bannock

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Stir together flour, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl.
  3. 3 Pour water and melted butter over flour mixture.
  4. 4 Stir with a fork to make a ball.
  5. 5 Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface; knead gently about 10 times.
  6. 6 Pat into a flat circle, 3/4- to 1-inch thick. Warm a greased frying pan over medium heat.
  7. 7 Place dough in the hot pan and cook until browned, about 15 minutes per side. Use two lifters for easy turning.
  8. 8 Slice, serve, and enjoy!

By Carol

Strawberry Nut Bread

Strawberry Nut Bread

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
60 min
Total
100 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease 2 9x5 inch loaf pans.
  2. 2 Sift together the flour, baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon and sugar in a large mixing bowl. Make a well in the center. Beat together the eggs and oil and pour them into the well. Stir just enough to moisten the ingredients. Fold in the strawberries and nuts. Pour mixture into prepared pans; fill containers no more than half full.
  3. 3 Bake in a preheated oven about 60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool 20 to 30 minutes before removing from pans. Move to a rack to cool completely before slicing.

By JJOHN32

Potato Chip Cookies

Potato Chip Cookies

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease 2 baking sheets.
  2. 2 Beat the butter and sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Stir vanilla extract into creamy mixture. Mix flour and crushed potato chips into the mixture until just incorporated. Fold chopped walnuts into the dough. Roll dough into 1-inch balls; press onto prepared baking sheets and flatten gently.
  3. 3 Bake in preheated oven until golden around the edges, 10 to 13 minutes.

By CookieeMonster13

Pumpkin Stuffing Bread

Pumpkin Stuffing Bread

3.8

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Butter two 9x5 inch loaf pans. Preheat oven to 350 degrees (175 degrees C). Place oven rack in lower 1/3 of oven.
  2. 2 In a large bowl, combine the white flour, whole wheat flour, sugar, baking powder and baking soda. Mix well.
  3. 3 In a separate bowl, combine the pumpkin, eggs and salt. Add to flour mixture and blend in softened butter or margarine one tablespoon at a time.
  4. 4 Divide mixture between 2 pans. Bake until golden and cake tester comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Invert onto racks and cool.

By Ibby

Versatile Bread

Versatile Bread

4.6

Prep
30 min
Cook
30 min
Total
165 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Let stand until creamy, about 10 minutes. Lightly grease two baking sheets.
  2. 2 In a large bowl, combine the yeast mixture with the sugar, salt, oil and 1 cup of flour; stir well to combine. Stir in the remaining flour, 1/2 cup at a time, beating well after each addition. When the dough has pulled together, turn it out onto a lightly floured surface and knead until smooth and supple, about 8 minutes.
  3. 3 Lightly oil a large bowl, place the dough in the bowl and turn to coat with oil. Cover with a damp cloth and let rise in a warm place until doubled in volume, about 1 hour.
  4. 4 Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Divide the dough into twelve equal pieces and form into rounds. Place the rounds on prepared baking sheets. Cover the rolls with a damp cloth and let rise until doubled in volume, about 40 minutes.
  5. 5 Bake in preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes, or until golden brown. Place on a wire rack to cool.

By Sandy

Easy Cheesecake Cookies

Easy Cheesecake Cookies

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
  2. 2 Combine flour, crushed graham crackers, and baking powder in a bowl.
  3. 3 Beat butter, brown sugar, and egg white together in a separate bowl with an electric mixer until creamy. Add to the dry ingredients and mix until moist.
  4. 4 Combine cream cheese, sugar, and egg yolk in another bowl; beat until creamy.
  5. 5 Use a small ice cream scoop to scoop cookie batter onto the prepared baking sheet. Press a little pocket into the center of each cookie with a small spoon. Add equal amounts of cream cheese filling to each pocket.
  6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until edges are golden, about 12 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool before removing from the baking sheet.

By mklleaming

Tortillas II

Tortillas II

4.5

Prep
40 min
Cook
2 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large mixing bowl, combine together flour, salt and baking powder. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse cornmeal.
  2. 2 Add the water and mix until the dough can be gathered together. If necessary, add more water (1 teaspoon at a time) until the dough comes together. Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let rest for 15 minutes.
  3. 3 Divide the dough into 12 equal pieces and roll into rounds. On a lightly floured surface, use a rolling pin to flatten and stretch each round into a circle 7 inches across.
  4. 4 Cook on an ungreased skillet over medium high heat until brown spots begin to appear on the tortillas. Keep covered with a clean, dry towel until ready to serve.

By teresa

Easy Chewy Ginger Cookies

Easy Chewy Ginger Cookies

4.2

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Whisk flour, ginger, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt together in a bowl.
  3. 3 Beat butter in a large bowl until creamy. Gradually beat in 2 cups sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in molasses. Stir 1/2 of the flour mixture into butter mixture; add remaining flour mixture and stir until dough is just-combined.
  4. 4 Pour 3/4 sugar into a shallow bowl. Roll dough into 2 inch balls and roll each ball in sugar to coat. Place sugar-coated dough balls 2 1/2-inches apart on a baking sheet.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until cookies are light brown and puffed, 12 to 14 minutes. Cool on the baking sheet for 2 minutes before transferring cookies to a wire rack to cool completely.

By Polychrome

Cooper's Kolacky Cookies

Cooper's Kolacky Cookies

4.2

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 In a medium bowl, blend the butter and cream cheese together. Sift together the flour, 2 tablespoons of sugar and baking powder. Stir the dry ingredients into the creamed mixture. Knead dough by hand for a few turns.
  3. 3 On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough out to 1/4 inch thickness. If dough is too sticky, refrigerate for 1/2 an hour. Cut dough with a round cookie cutter or the rim of a glass. Place about 1/2 teaspoon of the preserves into the center of each circle. Close cookies by folding circles in half and pressing the edges with a fork to seal. Place cookies onto an unprepared cookie sheet and bake for 15 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven.
  4. 4 In a small bowl, stir together the remaining 1 tablespoon of sugar with the cinnamon. Roll cookies in the sugar mixture while they are still warm from the oven.

By Della Benavides

Fruity Chocolate-Oat Bars

Fruity Chocolate-Oat Bars

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9-inch square pan.
  2. 2 Mix flour, 1/2 cup butter, and sugar together until combined. Spread over the bottom of the prepared pan.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until light golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes.
  4. 4 Mix preserves and chocolate chips in a bowl.
  5. 5 Combine honey and 2 tablespoons butter in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir until melted. Stir in oats and almonds.
  6. 6 Spread preserve mixture on top of the partially baked crust, then top with the oat mixture. Bake until lightly browned, 15 to 20 minutes. Let cool before cutting into bars.

By Lauri