I made the first recipe for Pretzels again… I’m still having issues getting them to not stick to the parchent paper when they’re rising, but now that I think of it, I didn’t exactly grease/butter/oil the paper either. I guess I’ll have to try that next time. Other than that I think they turned out…
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I went for a walk the other day and added some new pictures to the gallery.2988
Read moreSo facebook is evil and fun…
I’ve been bad and have been so completely addicted to the word games it isn’t even funny…. Well actually it is the more I think about it, but wow. Too many and too long. I have to stop playing them so much. Then there is the whole datamining part of facebook which is creepy too,…
Read moreMexican (Tex-Mex) Pizza
Ok, so a while ago I mentioned that we tried making a Mexican Pizza. It turned out phenominal! We used the spent grain pizza dough we’d made from the Hazelnut Brown Ale. I had already done the 500°F prep on it so that was a bonus. We had some Hot Italian Sausage (about .75 pounds)…
Read moremmmmm… pretzels
I’ve decided to make pretzels tonight. I’m going to try this recipe first…. Plan A Recipe (For 6 large or 12 small pretzels) Ingredients: 3 ½ C of flour 4 T brown sugar 2 t salt (sea salt preferably) 1 T yeast, dissolved in the water 1 C water (120°) fairly warm but not hot….
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So many trials in life. Too many ways to win… or lose Why do things have to be so difficult. So many contradictions So many forks. So many traps. So much to win. So much to lose.
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Read moreSpent Grain Pizza Dough
Makes enough for 3 pizzas. 1/4 oz. Dry Yeast 1 1/2 teaspoons Sugar 1 1/2 cups Warm Water (~110°F or whatever your package says is viable) 1 1/4 cups Spent Grains 4 1/4 cups Flour (I used all purpose for my trial run) 1 1/2 teaspoons Salt Preheat oven to 500°F Create a sponge from…
Read moreMy first crack at a Mexican Pizza
Well now I’ve done it… I finally decided to make a “Mexican pizza”. Which really isn’t Mexican at all, but is Tex-Mex. Not sure how it’s going to taste, but it looks and smells delicious. The timer just went off, so I’ll find out soon and if it’s any good and if it is, I’ll…
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