Flowerpot bread

Years ago, I wrote a piece for this blog that included a recipe for Flower Pot Brioche. While that is truly a stunning loaf of bread, brioche takes two days to make if you do it right. I know that baking is daunting for people when it takes 20 minutes. When it takes two days?

Make cinnamon swirl flower pot bread for a rustic gathering. They are easy to make, but of course like all bread...it takes time.

From the kitchen of One Perfect Bite...Saturday was a beautiful day in the Willamette Valley. We spent the morning at the Junction City Daffodil Festival, but the day was so lovely, that Bob and I couldn't bring ourselves to return home and attend to the chores we should be doing. We headed, instead, to some local nurseries to check out new stock. I also needed clay pots to use as molds for ornamental breads that would be used as centerpieces for a luncheon. I've made flower pot breads…

About a month ago, a friend texted me a photo of an adorable loaf of bread baked in a flowerpot. She was at Terrain’s garden café in Westport, CT, which looks as magical as the pages of its catalog. I immediately picked up half a dozen small flowerpots from a local garden shop and gave the...

Adapted from the master peasant bread recipe in Bread Toast Crumbs. Flowerpots: I use 6 small flowerpots measuring about 4 inches in diameter at the top opening and a little over 3 inches tall. Are they safe to use? I can't say for sure. The ones I purchased from a local shop, Faddegan's, are made in Italy and of terra cotta. Warm spot to rise: This is how to create a slightly warm spot for your bread to rise: Turn the oven on at any temperature (350ºF or so) for one minute, then turn it…

There are few things more pleasurable than the aroma and taste of freshly cooked home-made bread. These flower pot loaves are flavored with fresh chives, sage, parsley and garlic. You can use any sele...

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Clay Flowerpot Bread/ Camping Bread: Been on one of those camping trips where mum wouldn't lend you a pan because it would get burnt and charred after cooking in the open fires? Well this a a simple flowerpot bread you can use to cook on open fires giving the bread a great BBQ flavor. …

Years ago, I wrote a piece for this blog that included a recipe for Flower Pot Brioche. While that is truly a stunning loaf of bread, brioche takes two days to make if you do it right. I know that baking is daunting for people when it takes 20 minutes. When it takes two days?

A unique way to create tasty loaves that are perfect for sharing with friends and family. Not only is it a fun activity to do with children, but it also allows you to experiment with different flavours and ingredients.