Category Archives: Quick Breads

Chocolate Avocado Banana Bread

This is a fun twist on an old favorite.  I have been making this recipe for years and it always turns out perfectly. In fact, I’m pretty sure this was the first recipe I came up with “all by myself”.  :) To make it gluten-free, I just subbed out a few different flours where I [...]

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Lemon Poppy Seed Bread

I love lemon and poppy seeds.  Combined, they become a wonderful duo that happily work their way into everything from muffins to cookies to cakes.  This bread is like a combination of all three- it’s a quick bread/cake hybrid.  It doesn’t rise too terribly high, but makes up for its lack of “tall” with an [...]

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Cumin and Jalapeno Corn Bread

Cornbread makes a great accompaniment to a plethora of food stuffs, including yummy Autumn soups, stews, and chili.  It is also really good eaten alone.  This is a denser variety of cornbread, similar to a moist yellow cake, but with a thick crust.  It has a combination of flavors which are unusually sweet and spicy. [...]

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