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How To: Make toast using a coat hanger & cans with Jenny Jones
Have you just moved into a new place and don't have a toaster yet? No problem! No need to abandon that breakfast staple. In this tutorial, Jenny Jones shows you how to make toast without a toaster! All you need is your bread, your stove, a coat hanger and two aluminum cans. This is perfect for camping, too! In Jenny's own words, "If you can make toast without a toaster, think what else you can do in life that seemed impossible!"
How To: Make pita bread
In this "Baking With Julia" episode, Julia Child demonstrates how to make pita bread. This is an Eastern Mediterranean staple, either baked in the oven or griddle. Make pita bread.
How To: Make roti (Indian bread)
Roti is a simple unleavened flatbread, which is an integral part of Indian cuisine. Making roti is actually easier than you may think. Join Sheba as she shows you how to make roti (preparing dough and cooking).
How To: Make aloo paratha
In this video you will learn how to make aloo paratha (potato stuffed indian bread). Paratha is a stuffed version of chapati.
How To: Make easy to chew mini croutons for the perfect salad
Cheap, giant croutons can make for painful eating. No one wants to interrupt a soft, fluffy salad with a giant, hard to chew chunk of stale bread. In this clip from CHOW, learn how to make perfect, bite sized mini-croutons that everyone will enjoy and add the exact right crunch to your veggies.
How To: Make homemade pita bread
When you bake it warm from the oven, this soft and yummy pita bread will be perfect for scooping up hummus or wrapping a tasty falafel sandwich. See how to make easy, homemade pita bread in your kitchen.
How To: Cook Indian style gobi paratha with cauliflower
Watch this how to video as Manjula shows you how to cook gobi paratha. This is an Indian whole wheat bread stuffed with spicy cauliflower. Serve gobi paratha for breakfast or a light lunch.
How To: Make a moist banana bread
In this how-to video Chef Jason Hill hows you how to make a moist banana bread. This banana recipe is sure to please your entire family.
How To: Stretch pizza dough using the Egyptian method with Paulie Gee
Now, you can not only walk like an Egyptian but stretch like an Egyptian, too - at least when it comes to pizza dough. If you're in a rush to make several pizzas or just get tired of beating and kneading pizza dough out until it's flat, the Egyptian method will solve all your problems.
How To: Knead bread dough by hand
In this Food video tutorial you will learn how to knead bread dough by hand. Kneading is the key to creating a perfect dough. This allows the dough to stretch and rise as the yeast grows. Kneading determines how your bread will turn out. If you have a mixer with a dough hook, use it for kneading. But, it more traditional to knead the dough by hand. To start, put some flour on your hand and sprinkle a little on the kneading surface to prevent the dough from sticking. Next, pat the dough in to ...
How To: Make masala dosa
Dosa is an awesome Indian cuisine to try right in your own kitchen. It's basically a pancake made of rice and lentils, and is perfect for breakfast, but just as good for dinner. Masala dosa is even better, with potatoes, onions, and spices. See how to make masala dose.
How To: Bake naan bread with honey and yogurt
This naan is much better than any restaurant you have ever been too. Watch this how to video to see how its done. Naan can be eaten with just about anything. Serve as an appetizer with curries or soups.
How To: Bake naan
Naan is an Indian staple and accompanies every meal you'll get in an Indian restaurant. It is usually made with tandoor on the stove top or oven. Like many Indian breads, you can stuff it or add ingredients to it as you like.
How To: Bake different breads
This video shows unrivaled faith in Chef Paul by unplugging his bread machine and allowing the master teacher to reveal the best way to make bread. Chef Paul rewards such resolve by crafting Lean Italian Bread, Braided Rich-Egg Bread and Sausage and Cheese Bread. Tom’s only complaint? The lack of preservatives will force him to make bread again real soon. "Cooking Key" Focus: Yeast «
How To: Make bread sculptures
In this "Baking with Julia" episode, Julia Child demonstrates how to make bread sculptures. They assemble a star and a grape cluster. Make bread sculptures.
How To: Make naan bread with Manjula
Watch this how to video and have our host Manjula show you how to make this popular Indian bread. For this nann recipe you will need:
How To: Shape multigrain bread dough for baking
Venturing into the world of baking bread? In this how to video we take you through shaping multigrain dough while providing helpful hints. Learn to shape dough into rolls, oval or round shapes, and baguettes. Watch and learn that it is really not difficult to dough bread and get it ready for baking.
How To: Make meals from the Great Depression: Cooked bread
93 year old cook and great grandmother, Clara, recounts her childhood during the Great Depression as she prepares meals from the era. Learn how to make simple yet delicious dishes while listening to stories from the Great Depression. Keep your stomach and pockets full as you learn how to make panecotto (cooked bread).
How To: Bake sourdough bread with homemade wheat yeast
While making homemade sourdough bread does involve some time, it's not hard to do, and the results are the most amazing bread you've ever tasted. This is the real San Francisco treat: fresh-from-the-oven sourdough!
How To: Fry poppadom or a thin Indian bread
Poppadom is a delicious, wafer-thin Indian bread flavored with spices like cumin and pepper. Try serving yours with chutney.
How To: Make traditional Maori fried bread
In this tutorial, we learn how to make Maori fried bread. First, pour in some flour with lemon flavored kelp that has been crushed into a small consistency. Then, mix in some salt and baking soda. Then, add in the yeast and pour in some warm water. Knead this inside the bowl, then put aside and let sit for 30 minutes. When it's finished sitting, heat up canola oil in a large pan and cut the bread up into small pieces. Gently put the bread in the oil and let it fry until it's golden brown. Whe...
How To: Make garlic and cheese biscuits with Paula Deen
Now that Halloween has come and gone, it's officially the holiday season: In less than two months we'll faceroll our way through Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's. And as we all know, the holiday season is also the season of gluttony. While we advise you to limit your portion sizes and only have one serving of your favorite dishes this holiday season, we definitely don't think you should avoid good food.
How To: Make naan with Julia Child
In this "Baking With Julia" episode, Julia Child demonstrates how to make naan. Naan is an Indian staple bread. Make naan with Julia Child.
How To: Make Flatbread Yourself at Home
Flatbreads like pita are delicious alternative to traditional bread for sandwiches and all sorts of other dishes. If you like making bread from scratch, broaden your horizons by watching this video and learning how to make your own flatbread from scratch.
How To: Make pita bread from scratch
Maria demonstrates how to make pita bread. First, she runs hot water over her mixing bowl to warm it. Then, take a cup of warm water and dump it in the bowl. Add one package of active, dry yeast. Then add a tablespoon of sugar. Let that sit for about five minutes. It should bubble up in that time. Next, add a teaspoon of sea salt, two tablespoons of olive oil, and one cup of flour. Using the dough hook on her mixer she stirs in the flour. Next, add a half cup of flour at a time to the mixture...
How To: Make Italian stuffed breads
Demonstrating the technique of making Italian stuffed breads such as; spinach o'rourke and prosciutto o'rourke.
How To: Make warm and buttery croissants
Whether you're planning a special breakfast or are craving a buttery treat, these croissants are quick and easy to whip up. You will need water, evaporated milk, butter, eggs, salt, sugar, bread flour and active dried yeast. When finished serve with butter, jam or jelly.
How To: Make grilled Lebanese flatbread with Mark Bittman
If you're anything like us, then you want to lose weight - or maintain your already fabulous waistline - without having to sacrifice your favorite foods. Dieters need to live a little, too! If you love munching on bread, consider this grilled Lebanese flatbread instead. Unleavened dough makes this sucker crunchy and super tasty, but without the excess fluff of most breads that equates to major carbs and calories. Check out the video to get the instructions.
How To: Bake roomali roti
Roomali roti is a thin Indian bread and you'll learn how to make it with Chef Sanjay in this video.
How To: Make naan
Spice up your batch of naan with cumin, garlic, melted butter, or ghee. This leavened Indian bread can also be topped with meat, vegetables or cheese. Naan is a leavened Indian bread with yogurt cooked in large tandoor ovens. It usually enhanced with cumin or garlic and has melted butter or ghee on it. Naan can also be covered with various toppings of meat, vegetables, and/or cheese.
How To: Make homemade banana bread
Instead of throwing out bananas that become overripe, you can use them to make fresh banana bread. Learn how to make this simple yet delicious treat. You will need sugar, vegetable oil, egg, bananas, flour, salt and baking soda. The bananas should be very, very ripe -- almost black. You will also need a bread pan for baking the banana bread.
How To: Make Navajo fry bread
There are many different ways to cook fry bread. This is how Kathryn Little learned how to do it from living on a Navajo reservation for 30 years. You will need flour, baking powder, salt, milk, water, and Crisco. Watch this video cooking tutorial and learn how to make tortilla-style Navajo fry bread.
How To: Know if your bread dough is ready for baking or not
To make sure you get the best loaf of bread possible, you want to leave the raw dough alone until it has reached just the right consistency. But what is that consistency, and how can you tell? How2Heroes is here to answer that question for you! Know if your bread dough is ready for baking or not.
How To: Make challah
How2heroes has a great tutorial on how to make and bake challah. This Jewish dish can be enjoyed all year long, by anyone who loves the taste of delicious bread. Suzanne Mermelstein shows us the best way to bake a delicious loaf.
How To: Prepare ciabatta bread for baking
You mastered the art of baking simple bread, now try baking ciabatta bread. This how to video show you how to prepare this bread delicacy. Rather than forming it into the traditional loaf shape, form them into baguettes. Watch and learn how to simple it is to work your ciabatta dough for baking.
How To: Make Indian mooli ka paratha flat bread with radishes
Whoever said that bread was boring? While most restaurants serve sliced bread as sort of a "pre-appetizer" finger food, you can make bread your main course by creating this mooli ka paratha.
How To: Make no-knead pizza dough with olive oil
Most of us think that kneading the dough for almost any recipe is sort of a "no duh" step. But if you don't find the kneading part of baking to be the most exciting, then this is the perfect dough recipe for you.
How To: Bake homemade southern biscuits
Watch this video tutorial to see how to cook homemade southern biscuits. We suppose biscuits are considered a side dish, but we could make a meal out of these. You will never forget Chef Ashbell's techniques, in particular to fold the dough 3 times only, once you hear him say so. Who are we to argue with perfection? These biscuits are easy and fast to make! Bake homemade southern biscuits.
How To: Make a homemade basket out of delicious bread
You can bake a loaf of bread that looks exactly like a woven wicker basket! It's not too terribly difficult, and is sure to impress people. You're given both the recipe and the technique for making it look like a cute little basket.
How To: Make yummy Indian thepla or masala chapati
For thepla you will need, 300 grams of wheat flour, 3/4 teaspoon of salt, and 1/2 teaspoon of red chili powder. You will also need, 1/4 teaspoon of tumeric powder, 1/4 teaspoon of cumin seeds, 2 teaspoons of oil, and a small bowl of washed and chopped fenugreek leaves. Put the wheat flour in a bowl. Add the salt, tumeric powder, red chili powder, cumin seeds, fenugreek leaves, and oil. Then you need to mix everything thoroughly. With the help of water, you can knead the dough. The dough shoul...