Tag Archives: spelt

Chocolate-Beet Quick Bread

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Cat

By Cat, Sept 7, 2017 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) My birthday is just a few days away and I’ve been thinking about what kind of treat to make for myself. Then I saw this recipe in our daily newspaper, … Continue reading →

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Avoiding Wheat

Posted on August 26, 2015 by Cat

By Cat, Sept 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also (other site): Wheat Free.org (12) for great description of various wheat free and gluten-free flours. If you are interested in avoiding wheat, try a wheat-free flour from Luci Lock (see Wheat Free Baking … Continue reading →

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Rye Muffins, Scandinavian-style

Posted on June 10, 2015 by Cat

By Cat, Jun 2008; updated Jan 2012 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Breads & Muffins Menu; 2. Grains, Flours & Starches (About) Menu; 3. Crumb or Nut-Crumble Topping for Muffins; 4. Sugar and Other Sweeteners Menu; 5.  Spelt vs Wheat in Baked Goods & Pasta Inclues: 1. … Continue reading →

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Flours & Starches: Sprouted Grain & Sprouted Grain Flour (About)

Posted on January 13, 2015 by Cat

By Cat, Oct 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) All seeds are designed to discourage animals from eating them, by containing substances that are toxic to the predator. Grains are no exception; their seeds contain certain anti-nutrients called lectins, such as wheat germ … Continue reading →

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Spelt/Wheat, Quinoa & Almond Meal Kuchen Crust, Presoak Method

Posted on April 19, 2014 by Cat

by Cat , August, 2007 (updated September, 2007, June 2008, May 2010) (Photo, right, by Cat) See also: 1. Peach and other Kuchens (German custard & fruit tart); 2. Nut Pie Crust (Walnut, Pecan or Almond) I’ve been making smaller kuchens recently because I don’t … Continue reading →

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Sprouted Grain Pie Crust

Posted on April 19, 2014 by Cat

by Cat, August, 2007 (updated September, 2007, June 2008, May 2010) (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: Sprouted Grain Pie Crust (Wheat or Spelt), 2 versions See also: 1. Yogurt Pie Crust (Wheat or Spelt); 2. Standard American Pie Crust; 3. Pastry Brisée (Short … Continue reading →

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Pâte Brisée (Short or Crumb Crust )

Posted on April 19, 2014 by Cat

by Cat, August, 2007 (updated September, 2007, June 2008, May 2010) (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1.  Pie & Tart Crust/Pastry Menu; 2. Rich Crumb Crust (French Pâte Sucrée & Italian Pasta Frolla); 4. French Quiche Crust (Rich Crust); 5. Peach Kuchen Recipe (includes a spelt crumb crust); 6. Yogurt Pie … Continue reading →

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Standard American Pie Crust

Posted on April 19, 2014 by Cat

by Cat, August, 2007 (updated September, 2007, June 2008, May 2010) (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Unbleached White Flour Pie Crust; 2. Whole Grain Pie Crust; 3. Modifications for different pan sizes See also:  1.  Wheat/Spelt Yogurt Pie Crust; 2. Pastry Brisée (Short … Continue reading →

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Spelt vs Wheat in Baked Goods & Pasta

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Cat

by Cat, Oct 2007, updated Dec 2013 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Back in 2007, I learned about the health benefits of sprouting grains (and other seeds), so I ordered a sampling of sprouted flours from Summer’s Sprouted Grains (1).  This … Continue reading →

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Rusk (Skorpor or Zwieback)

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Cat

by Cat, Sept 2007 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Called skorpor in Denmark and zwieback in Germany, rusk is used throughout western Europe mainly as a breakfast item: dipped into coffee, or broken into a bowl and eaten as a cereal with … Continue reading →

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