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    Bagels

    Bagels I’m not sure this is the real recipe,I’ve adapted it from a bread recipe, but it worked out fine, just like the bagels I remembered. Serve with cream cheese or plain. Bagels Ingredients:  3 1/2 cup flour 25 gr fresh yeast 1 t salt 1 1/4 cup warm water How to make Bagels Mix 1/4 cup warm water with the yeast and set aside for five minutes. Add the mixture to the flour,add the rest of the water and knead a dough. Add the salt too. Set aside until it doubles in size. Split in 8 pieces,roll each one out and stick together the ends. Meanwhile,put a big pot…

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    Sweet bread Christmas tree

      Merry Christmas This is my favorite time of the year and the one time that I love winter. Love the whole atmosphere. Wishing you all ,Happy Holidays and may the loved one be around you at this special time of the year!   Ingredients for Sweet bread Christmas tree For the dough: 400 gr flour 2 eggs 110 ml milk 25 gr fresh yeast 3 T sugar grated orange zest For the topping: 50 gr butter 1 t cinnamon 1/4 t nutmeg 6 T sugar walnuts and M&M’s for decorating How to make Sweet bread Christmas Tree Put the yeast and the sugar in the warm milk and set…

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    Greek olive bread

    Baking bread is one of my latest passions. Cristina invited me to Weekend Herb Blogging and once I lay my eyes on this recipe I knew fresh oregano would be a great addition. This event was founded by Kalyn’s Kitchen  and is managed by Cook Almost Anything . I was lucky enough to be able to grow oregano on my balcony, I love it in my marinated feta and olives as well. Ingredients for Greek olive bread  675 gr flour (6 cups) 2 t salt 25 gr fresh yeast 350 ml warm water (1 1/2 cup) 5 T extra virgin olive oil 175 gr black olives,cut in pieces 1 red onion (missed this one) 2…