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loaf and slice of German sweet bread (Osterzopf) with nut filling

Traditional German Sweet Bread | Osterzopf

This German sweet bread – in German also known as Osterbrot, Osterzopf, Hefezopf, or Nußzopf—is popular year-round. Soft and pillowy on the inside, golden-brown on the outside, and full of nutty flavor, no wonder you can find this sweet braided nut loaf all over Germany. Whether you make it as a centerpiece for your Easter…
loaf of seeded sourdough sandwich bread on blue kitchen towel

Easy Seeded Sourdough Sandwich Bread

This seeded sourdough sandwich bread has it all: a golden-brown crust, a soft, airy crumb, crunchy seeds, and a nice sourdough flavor. Whether you’re a seasoned sourdough baker or just getting started with artisanal bread baking, I am sure you will love this seeded sourdough sandwich bread just as much as we do!   You…
loaf and slice of German sweet bread (Osterzopf) with nut filling

Traditional German Sweet Bread | Osterzopf

This German sweet bread – in German also known as Osterbrot, Osterzopf, Hefezopf, or Nußzopf—is popular year-round. Soft and pillowy on the inside, golden-brown on the outside, and full of nutty flavor, no wonder you can find this sweet braided nut loaf all over Germany. Whether you make it as a centerpiece for your Easter…
ramp pesto in bowl next to garlic clove, ramp leaves, and spoon

How to Make Ramp Pesto | Bärlauch Pesto

Ramp pesto is a yummy twist on the classic Italian sauce, with a pungent, garlicky punch that will satisfy your tastebuds. Ramps emerge from the forest floors in the early months of the year. I love finding them to make a green pesto with its garlicky freshness that adds a seasonal touch to many dishes….
sourdough granola

Easy Sourdough Granola Recipe

Making sourdough granola is one of the new ways to use your sourdough starter. Whether you are trying to give your homemade granola a health upgrade, or a better flavor – or you’re just looking to do something with your sourdough discard, this sourdough granola recipe is it! You will love this easy recipe with…

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