Golden Beets

Golden Beets
Golden Beets with Garlic and Rosemary
Showing posts with label Gingerbread. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gingerbread. Show all posts

Sunday, September 9, 2018

Frisian Gingerbread



Please turn your attention to Hollands' North sea coast, Friesland, one of the Netherlands' northern provinces. Alongside world-famous Dutch cheeses like gouda and edam, there is the signature Frisian Gingerbread. This 100% "quick" rye bread, was often times steamed in a water bath rather than cooked in a dry oven. Here is my interpretation of
 Stanley Ginsberg's' formula. 

 


Saturday, September 8, 2018

Spiced Honey Rye

Week two of: "The Rye Baker" Challenge takes us to the French countryside. This French interpretation of gingerbread is lighter and quick to make due to the chemical leavening. I found it just sweet enough to go with your favorite jams or savory toppings. Another winner brought to us 
by Stanley Ginsberg!