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Sesame Turmeric Bread with charnushka seeds and onion

2017/10/28 By Melinda Leave a Comment

Sesame Turmeric Bread

  Imagine a fall day when the leaves have suddenly turned and the sky is blue and the ground is a blanket of gold dappled with orange and red. Imagine bread both familiar and exotic, a soft loaf with the nutty hint of sesame, the golden glow of turmeric, a little spice, a little comfort. […]

Filed Under: Breads Biscuits Buns, Recipes, Savory, Sides and such, Yeast Breads Tagged With: bread flour, charnushka, decorative loaf, nigella, Onion, sesame, turmeric

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Wally’s Sesame Crackers- vegan and gluten free

2015/10/22 By Melinda 4 Comments

Wally’s Sesame Crackers- vegan and gluten free

These crackers don’t mess around. Like the man who came up with the recipe they are not a mindless snack, they require some chewing. Chock full of flavor and fiber and adaptable up to a point, a batch takes some time (mostly unattended) but these addictive snacks are worth it. Wally, my Dad, would make […]

Filed Under: gluten free, Quick Breads, Recipes, Savory Tagged With: charnushka, crackers, flax, gluten free, sesame, vegan

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Tangy Yogurt Flat Bread with charnushka seeds

2015/04/09 By Melinda 5 Comments

Flat bread not flatbread and not quite focaccia this umm bread is a riff on my go-to flatbread, the Afghan Home style Naan from the wonderful Flatbreads and Flavors Cookbook. The yogurt adds depth often missing in breads without an overnight proof, tang might even be too strong a word, it’s the ingredient that adds […]

Filed Under: Breads Biscuits Buns, Recipes, Savory, Yeast Breads Tagged With: baked, bread, charnushka, flatbread, focaccia, nigella, yogurt

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