by Bob Wright | Mar 17, 2021 | Homemade bread, Yeast
We’ve all had that moment when we’re in the middle of preparing a recipe, and we suddenly realize we don’t have all the ingredients we need on hand. This is especially true when you’re baking bread and find that you have no yeast. In times like...
by Bob Wright | Mar 31, 2020 | Homemade bread, Yeast
When my mom first taught me how to bake bread, the only type of yeast that existed was the kind that came in the paper packet that magically contained the exact amount you needed to bake one loaf. That’s not true, but when you are not involved in the grocery shopping,...
by Bob Wright | Jan 4, 2019 | Homemade bread
I always found it confusing that my family kept our bread in a large wooden bread box, but my best friend’s family kept their bread in the fridge. When I grew up and had my own family, I wondered which way was the best, so I searched to find the best way to keep...
by Bob Wright | Dec 9, 2018 | Homemade bread, Homemade Bread Bundle
I was recently teaching a class on how to make simple homemade white bread and one participant said, “My bread always comes out heavy and dense and yours is so light and fluffy. What’s your secret?” This is a common question that deserves some attention. Making light...
by Bob Wright | Jul 7, 2014 | Basic Bread, Homemade bread, Homemade Bread Bundle, Homemade Pizza Bundle, Recipes
Hello everyone! We have been busy here at Fast Easy Bread making many instructional videos on homemade baking. This is the first of many but the most important because each of the other videos will build off of this one. This is how to make the basic dough that you...
by Bob Wright | Mar 24, 2012 | Braids, Homemade bread, Main Dish, Movies
In the Hunger Games, an important moment in the star-crossed lovers relationship is when Peeta gives a starving, needful Katniss a loaf of bread. Assisting in feeding the hungry and the homeless is very important. Every Sunday my family makes peanut butter and jelly...