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Perfect Pantry Coffee Cake

Goal: coffee cake with a decadent amount of streusel, made only of things I always have on hand. Recipe: Streusel (from Bon Appétit's Streusel Coffee Cake )...

My Current Sourdough Recipe

This is based strongly on the Extra-Tangy Sourdough Bread from King Arthur Flour, but I wanted to include some whole wheat and I needed to enlarge the recipe...

Sourdough Pizza Crust

adapted from King Arthur Flour's recipe 8.5 oz unfed starter 1/2 c hot tap water 2 c flour 1 tsp garlic salt 1 tsp garlic powder 1/2 tsp yeast Knead 5 min...

Sourdough bakeoff!

The starter from King Arthur Flour arrived, and I made my first batch of bread from it. (To henceforth be known as Arthur.) I made the accompanying recipe, w...

How I make pie crust

(This is how it should look when you're done mixing - this is 2 crusts worth.)Proportions from "The Basic Pie Crust" in Bernard Clayton, Jr.'s The Complete B...