Tag: sweet bread

Capirotada Mexican Bread Pudding

Capirotada originated from a 15th-century Spanish dish that was heavily influenced by Moorish cuisine. Food Facts Moorish cuisine sprang up as a result of the Arabic occupation of North Africa in the eighth century. Like any bread pudding, preparing the dish was seen as a way to make use of stale bread. Before it was […]

Strawberry Mascarpone Stuffed French Toast

French toast is not a French culinary invention, but rather dates back to the first century of ancient Rome. The History of French Toast A recipe for what we currently call French toast appears in a Latin language cookbook called Apicius de re Coquinaria (a collection of Roman cookery recipes). References to French toast since […]

Pecans & Cream Cheese Banana Bread

Did you know that over 110 million tons of bananas are grown and sold every year. That’s a lot of banana bread. Yep, bananas aren’t just for monkeys. In fact, among humans, they’re one of the most popular fruits in the world . They’re delicious, inexpensive, and they even come in their own convenient packaging. […]

Pecan Buttermilk Banana Bread

A moist and crunchy Pecan Buttermilk Banana Bread is deliciously stuffed with ripe bananas & crunchy pecans. Buttermilk is almost always used when making quick breads. It is made up of a variety of acids due to the results the fermentation process. The acidity of buttermilk provides a tangy flavor to balance the sweetness of […]