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Crumpets

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Traditional English crumpets are perfect for breakfast or snacks! This crumpet recipe has all the tricks to making them homemade. Behold: perfect circles of golden batter that’s crispy on the outside and spongy on the inside, ideal for topping with butter or jam. Yes, they’re traditional English crumpets ! This mashup of an English muffin and a pancake is one of the most satisfying breakfast or snacks you’ll find. We were craving the magic of this tasty treat, so we spent hours honing this homemade crumpet recipe for you! It’s a fun cooking project that results in irresistible golden orbs with the best yeasted flavor and spongy texture. Our family can’t resist one warm from the toaster. Here’s how it’s done! What is a crumpet? A crumpet is a traditional English round bread made with flour, milk, and yeast and cooked on a griddle. The surface of a crumpet has delicate round holes, bubbles from the yeast that rise to the surface during cooking. They’re often served topped with butte...

Salmon Tacos with Avocado Sauce

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These salmon tacos are bursting with flavor, pairing blackened fish with pineapple pico and a creamy green avocado sauce. Dinnertime win! If there’s one dinner that always goes over well in this house, it’s tacos. The Tex Mex or American spin on the Mexican classic has infinite riffs. So here’s a new favorite: these Salmon Tacos with creamy green avocado sauce! These tacos are bursting with fresh, zingy flavor, pairing blackened salmon with pineapple pico and a creamy green avocado sauce . It’s an easy healthy dinner that tastes restaurant-style, but you can whip it up in about 30 minutes. Dinnertime win! Elements in these salmon tacos Salmon tacos can be made in a myriad of ways. Modern fish tacos came about in the 1950s in Mexico’s Baja California peninsula: both the cities of Ensenada and San Felipe claim to have invented the fish taco. The craze then quickly spread across the border to San Diego, where they became popular in the 1980’s (much in part to Rubio’s Fresh Mexican ...

Baked Donuts

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This baked donut recipe is irresistibly delicious! Skip the bakery and make homemade vanilla or chocolate glazed donuts. There’s no need to run out to the bakery if you’ve got a donut craving. Try this Baked Donut recipe ! They’re irresistibly tender, sweet with a moist crumb, and pure perfection topped with a rich chocolate glaze. Add a bit of confetti sprinkles, and what could be more fun? All you need is a donut baking pan and a hankering for a project. We made these for our son Larson’s birthday festivities and needless to say, they were a huge hit over here (because…donuts!). What you need for this baked donuts recipe There’s one special piece of equipment you’ll need for this baked donut recipe…a donut pan! Baked donuts are made with a special pan: the batter is more like a cake or cupcake. Traditional yeasted donuts are made with a yeast dough, cut into circles and then deep fried: which is fun for another day. Outside of the donut pan, the ingredients are simple ones you li...