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The baguette is a symbol of French culture, originating in the 19th century as a convenient bread for workers. Its long, crusty exterior and soft interior make it a staple in French households, often enjoyed with cheese or as a base for sandwiches. Today, the baguette is celebrated worldwide, with many bakeries offering their own variations, while traditionalists uphold the classic recipe.

Ingredients

  • bread flour
  • water
  • yeast
  • salt
  • sugar
  • butter
  • milk
  • cornmeal
  • olive oil

Instructions

  1. 1Mix flour, yeast, and sugar in a large bowl.
  2. 2Add water and salt, stirring until a dough forms.
  3. 3Knead the dough on a floured surface for 10 minutes until smooth.
  4. 4Place the dough in a greased bowl and cover with a damp cloth.
  5. 5Let the dough rise in a warm place until doubled in size, about 1-2 hours.
  6. 6Punch down the dough and divide it into equal pieces.
  7. 7Shape each piece into a long loaf, tapering the ends.
  8. 8Place the loaves on a baking sheet sprinkled with cornmeal.
  9. 9Cover the loaves and let them rise for another 30-45 minutes.
  10. 10Preheat the oven to 475°F (245°C).
  11. 11Make shallow slashes on top of each loaf with a sharp knife.
  12. 12Bake the loaves for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and hollow-sounding when tapped.
  13. 13Cool on a wire rack before slicing.

Ingredient Alternatives

bread flour

Healthier: whole wheat flour

Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

yeast

Healthier: sourdough starter

Cheaper: instant yeast

Sourdough starter offers a unique flavor.

butter

Healthier: olive oil

Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and adds richness.

milk

Healthier: almond milk

Cheaper: water

Almond milk is dairy-free and lower in calories.

Techniques

mixingkneadingrisingbaking

Equipment

large bowlbaking sheetdamp clothwire rack
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Also Known As

French BaguetteBaguette Traditionnelle

Originating from the city of Linz in Austria, Linzer Cookies are a delightful adaptation of the Linzer Torte, one of the oldest known cakes in the world. Traditionally made with a rich, buttery dough and filled with fruit preserves, these cookies are often enjoyed during festive occasions and holidays. Today, they are a beloved treat in many countries, showcasing the timeless appeal of simple, quality ingredients.

Ingredients

  • butter
  • sugar
  • egg yolks
  • vanilla extract
  • almond flour
  • all-purpose flour
  • baking powder
  • salt
  • raspberry jam
  • powdered sugar
  • lemon zest
  • cinnamon
  • egg whites

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. 2In a mixing bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. 3Add egg yolks and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
  4. 4In a separate bowl, whisk together almond flour, all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. 5Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, mixing until a dough forms.
  6. 6Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  7. 7Roll out the chilled dough on a floured surface to about 1/8 inch thick.
  8. 8Cut out shapes using a cookie cutter, and cut out the center of half the cookies for the top layer.
  9. 9Place cookies on a lined baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes until lightly golden.
  10. 10Remove from oven and let cool on a wire rack.
  11. 11Spread raspberry jam on the solid cookies, then top with the cut-out cookies.
  12. 12Dust the tops with powdered sugar before serving.

Ingredient Alternatives

butter

Healthier: coconut oil

Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil offers a dairy-free option while margarine can reduce costs.

almond flour

Healthier: ground oats

Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Ground oats provide a gluten-free option, while all-purpose flour is more economical.

raspberry jam

Healthier: fruit preserves

Cheaper: store-brand jam

Fruit preserves have less sugar, while store-brand jam is often cheaper.

Techniques

creamingrollingcuttingbaking

Equipment

mixing bowlwhiskrolling pincookie cutterbaking sheetparchment paperwire rack
🌶️🌶️🌶️Lowglutennutsdairyeggs

Also Known As

Linzer Torte CookiesLinzer Biscuits

Brioche is a rich, buttery bread that originates from France, often enjoyed as a sweet treat or used for French toast.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp active dry yeast
  • 1/2 cup whole milk, warmed
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 egg (for egg wash)

Instructions

  1. 1In a small bowl, combine warm milk and active dry yeast. Let it sit for about 5-10 minutes until frothy.
  2. 2In a large mixing bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, and salt.
  3. 3Add the yeast mixture and eggs to the dry ingredients. Mix until a dough forms.
  4. 4Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 10 minutes until smooth and elastic.
  5. 5Gradually add the softened butter, kneading until fully incorporated and the dough is shiny.
  6. 6Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover with plastic wrap, and let it rise in a warm place for about 1-2 hours, or until doubled in size.
  7. 7Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  8. 8Punch down the dough and shape it into a loaf or divide it into rolls.
  9. 9Place the shaped dough into a greased loaf pan or on a baking sheet. Cover and let rise for another 30-45 minutes.
  10. 10Brush the top with beaten egg for a shiny finish.
  11. 11Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until golden brown and sounds hollow when tapped.

Equipment

mixing bowlwhiskloaf panbaking sheetplastic wrapoven

Ingredients

  • 2 cups shredded coconut
  • 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat your oven to 325°F (160°C).
  2. 2In a mixing bowl, combine the shredded coconut and sweetened condensed milk. Stir until well combined.
  3. 3Using a spoon or your hands, form small mounds of the mixture and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  4. 4Make sure to leave some space between each mound as they will spread slightly while baking.
  5. 5Bake in the preheated oven for about 15-20 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
  6. 6Remove from the oven and let them cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Equipment

mixing bowlbaking sheetparchment paperspoonwire rack

Ingredients

  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. 2In a mixing bowl, combine the peanut butter, sugar, and egg.
  3. 3Mix the ingredients until well combined and smooth.
  4. 4Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of the dough and roll them into balls.
  5. 5Place the dough balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  6. 6Flatten each ball slightly with a fork, creating a crisscross pattern on top.
  7. 7Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
  8. 8Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Equipment

mixing bowlbaking sheetparchment paperforkwire rack

Ingredients

  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 packet (2 1/4 tsp) active dry yeast
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup warm milk (110°F)
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup Nutella
  • 1 egg (for egg wash)

Instructions

  1. 1In a large bowl, combine warm milk, sugar, and yeast. Let it sit for about 5-10 minutes until frothy.
  2. 2Add melted butter, eggs, and salt to the yeast mixture. Mix well.
  3. 3Gradually add flour, one cup at a time, mixing until a dough forms.
  4. 4Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 5-7 minutes until smooth and elastic.
  5. 5Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover with a cloth, and let it rise in a warm place for about 1 hour or until doubled in size.
  6. 6Once risen, punch down the dough and divide it into three equal pieces.
  7. 7Roll each piece into a long rope, about 12 inches long. Spread Nutella on each rope, then braid them together.
  8. 8Place the braided dough on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Cover and let it rise for another 30 minutes.
  9. 9Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Brush the top of the braid with beaten egg for a golden finish.
  10. 10Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown. Let cool before slicing.

Equipment

large mixing bowlwhiskrolling pinbaking sheetparchment paperkitchen toweloven

Ingredients

  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 cup crushed Oreo cookies

Instructions

  1. 1In a large mixing bowl, combine the heavy cream and sweetened condensed milk.
  2. 2Using a hand mixer, whip the mixture until it forms soft peaks.
  3. 3Gently fold in the crushed Oreo cookies until evenly distributed.
  4. 4Pour the mixture into a freezer-safe container.
  5. 5Cover the container with a lid or plastic wrap.
  6. 6Freeze for at least 4 hours or until solid.
  7. 7Once frozen, scoop and serve the Oreo ice cream.

Equipment

mixing bowlhand mixerfreezer-safe containerspatula

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