
Recipes cannot be returned and have not been tested in Chronicle kitchens. Or, send e-mail to Include your name, address, daytime telephone number and the source for your recipe. Send requests and contributions to " The Exchange," Food Department, The San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, Calif. The sauce had a tomato base and - no surprise here - was finished with canned pineapple. Is baked on top of the spice layers." Sawyer wonders if anyone knows the proper procedure.īarbara Budd of Woodacre is looking for an old recipe for sweet-sour spareribs developed by Del Monte. It appears that a brown sugar meringue, with chopped nuts, When she died, I found a recipe for it among her cookbooks, but it had only the ingredients, not the baking instructions. Susan Sawyer writes that "my mother always talked glowingly of 'Araby spice cake,' although I frankly never remember her making it. Lots of garlic, but who knows what else." As often as I have tried, I was unable to repeat the recipe. "They eventually sold sunshine salad dressing in local markets, such as Piedmont Grocery," she recalls, "and when I heard they were going out of business, I bought several bottles. Their pizza was fine, she writes, but it's the dressing for the signature sunshine salad that she really misses. Katherine Field says when she grew up in the East Bay, her favorite restaurant was Sunshine Pizza on Piedmont Avenue.
DUTCH CRUNCH BREAD CARTOON CRACKER
It's for a coffee cake with blueberries that used graham cracker crumbs instead of flour. Hers appeared in a Sunday supplement in 1970. Kathleen Kasmire of Eureka also lost a recipe. She made the puffs twice, "and then the magazine was thrown away before I cut the recipe out." (Sound familiar?) Quick would love to retrieve the recipe and find out if it's as good as she remembers. Red Star Yeast (Lesaffre Yeast Corp.) provided samples of Red Star PLATINUM Yeast for recipe testing, and sponsors BreadIn5’s website and other promotional activities.The recipe contained Bisquick, grated cheddar cheese and grated onion. The crust should be golden brown on the brioche, but may be a darker caramel brown on the Master recipe or any baked at a higher temperature. With a Spatula, spread it to completely coat the loaf.īake as directed for the type of dough you have used. You can store the remaining topping for a week, covered well (but vented to prevent pressure-buildup) and in the refrigerator. Put about a 1/2 cup of the mixture on the dough.

It will have double in size, but will collapse when you go to spread it on the loaf. Once the topping has doubled, which conveniently takes the same amount of time as it takes for the dough to rise.

The yeast will make the topping double in volume, so make sure it has enough room to grow. While the dough ball is resting mix all the topping ingredients in a large bowl and cover with plastic. If you using a dough that recommends baking on a stone, you will still want to use the parchment, since the sesame topping may drip down and make it difficult to get off the pizza peel if you don’t have the parchment. If you are using brioche dough I recommend baking it on parchment placed on a baking sheet. Place the ball on a piece of Parchment Paper and cover loosely with plastic. Dutch Crunch Breadġ pound dough from any of our books – I actually made the loaf in the photo from our Brioche recipe in The New Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day, but I’ve also made them with our Master recipe, Peasant bread and Challah dough, pretty much any dough will work.ġ tablespoon yeast – I used Red Star Platinum, but Quick Rise or Active Dry work too The fragrance of the sesame is fantastic and the slightly sweet crispy bits on the loaf are hard to resist picking off and snacking on before you ever cut into the bread. The tiger spots are created by covering the dough with a slurry of rice flour, sugar, yeast and toasted sesame oil. Dutch Crunch gets its name from a similar bread found in the Netherlands, which is called Tiger Bread ( tijgerbrood or tijgerbol).

How is it that I’d never tried Dutch Crunch bread, never even heard of it? It’s a loaf that seems to be ubiquitous in the San Francisco area, and it would seem that they have been keeping it all for themselves.
