Finally another pastry school post! I know, I know it's been waaaay too long. And Micheal (from class) is definitely judging me for not keeping up! Well this weekend was brioche. It takes a little bit of time but is worth every second. This buttery, chewy bread has the most perfect crumb. I will warn you now... it contains a lot of butter. Like a lot, a … [Read more...]
Pan Pizza
Nothing says weekend better than some cheesy, greasy pizza. Being from the mid-west I grew up with the delicious Chicago style pizza. A thick slightly crispy crust that is smothered in toppings. While I was never completely on board with the whole sauce goes on top of the cheese thing, everything else about these pizzas had me sold!Pan pizza was something I never tried … [Read more...]
Peanut Butter Cup Banana Bread
Last weekend my brother sent his wife over to cook with me armed with a delicious suggestion. He had been craving banana bread and while regular banana bread is oh-so-yummy he wanted something a little more fun. While browsing the web he had come across the idea for banana bread with a secret ingredient... Reese's Mini Peanut Butter Cups.The idea seemed great but when my sister in-law … [Read more...]
