You know, this whole-working-full-time-thing really puts a crimp in my kitchen doings. The armada of kitchen appliances on my counter serve as constant reminders of their disuse and neglect. I dream of happier days when I can spend quality time with them again...and not just on days that begin with a 'S'. It's quite hard to determine which kitchen appliance is the most indispensable - I use them all often and they all seem equally important. However, right now, the bread machine is edging out the competition ever-so-slightly. Here's why: after about ten minutes of prep time, I am rewarded with a nice, warm, moisty-chewy loaf of bread...in a variety of flavors, colors, and textures. Yes, I have to wait a couple of hours, but that is A-OK! Also, I've had great luck with pretzel dough. And now, I can add pizza dough to the list. The recipe I used called for three cups of all-purpose flour. However, in my excitement and haste, I'd already dum...
"People who love to eat are always the best people." - Julia Child