Kitchen Moxy

05/30/2026

Cheesy Beer Bread

A loaf of Cheesy Beer bread wrapped in parchment and twine, adorned with fresh herbs. Cheesy Beer Bread transforms humble ingredients into a delightful, crowd-pleasing loaf that’s fun to bake and impossible to resist. Picture a tall, golden cylinder with a slightly crisp crust and a pillowy, cheese-studded interior that releases savory aromas as you slice it. No yeast fuss—baking powder and lively beer bubbles do the rising—so it’s a quick, satisfying bake....

A loaf of Cheesy Beer bread wrapped in parchment and twine, adorned with fresh herbs. Cheesy Beer Bread transforms humble ingredients into a delightful, crowd-pleasing loaf that’s fun to bake and i…

05/29/2026

a variety of crumb toppings for desserts Imagine a tasty treat called a crumble, also known as a brown betty. It comes from Britain and is now enjoyed worldwide. This dish can be sweet or savory, b…

05/28/2026

Pesto Spread

Pesto Spread My potted basil exploded with growth in this humidity, so I snipped it back before blooms appeared. I didn’t have enough basil for classic pesto—only an ounce—plus a handful of parsley. Undeterred, I grabbed almonds and macadamia nuts, silky avocado oil, vibrant purple garlic, grated Parmesan, salt and pepper. The result was a playful pesto spread, packed with nutty richness and herb brightness, perfect for jazzing up sandwiches, dolloping on pasta, or spreading on warm crusty bread....

Pesto Spread My potted basil exploded with growth in this humidity, so I snipped it back before blooms appeared. I didn’t have enough basil for classic pesto—only an ounce—plus a handful of parsley…

05/27/2026

Sourdough Sandwich Bread

A golden loaf of freshly baked bread rests on a wooden cutting board next to a serrated knife. Sourdough bread undergoes fermentation, which produces lactic acid, giving it a tangy flavor. Traditional sourdough has a chewy texture, large air pockets, and a crusty outside, distinguishing it from bread made with commercial yeast. However, this recipe combines sourdough starter with commercial yeast, resulting in a softer, lighter bread similar to sandwich bread....

A golden loaf of freshly baked bread rests on a wooden cutting board next to a serrated knife. Sourdough bread undergoes fermentation, which produces lactic acid, giving it a tangy flavor. Traditio…

05/25/2026

Sourdough Starter

A glass jar with bubbly sourdough starter ready for baking. Embark on a delicious adventure with this simple sourdough starter recipe! It takes about a week to develop, but patience pays off with irresistibly fresh, homemade bread. Plus, you get to be the boss of your ingredients, making every loaf healthier and tastier. Baking fun starts now! Ingredients 1 package of active dry yeast…...

A glass jar with bubbly sourdough starter ready for baking. Embark on a delicious adventure with this simple sourdough starter recipe! It takes about a week to develop, but patience pays off with i…

05/23/2026

Baked Apple Pancake

Apple pancake Easy Baked Apple Pancake Imagine sinking into a warm, fluffy pancake topped with tender, caramelized apples—this baked apple pancake turns breakfast into a fun, delicious adventure that’s perfect for brunch and sweet mornings. Ingredients 3 Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, and sliced thin ½ stick butter ½ cup sugar mixed with 1-1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 3 cups of prepared pancake batter (instant is fine)...

Apple pancake Easy Baked Apple Pancake Imagine sinking into a warm, fluffy pancake topped with tender, caramelized apples—this baked apple pancake turns breakfast into a fun, delicious adventure th…

05/21/2026

Crumb Toppings for your Baked Goods

a variety of crumb toppings for desserts Imagine a tasty treat called a crumble, also known as a brown betty. It comes from Britain and is now enjoyed worldwide. This dish can be sweet or savory, but the sweet version is most popular. Its history dates back to American cuisine during European colonization. The magic happens when it's baked until the topping becomes crispy....

a variety of crumb toppings for desserts Imagine a tasty treat called a crumble, also known as a brown betty. It comes from Britain and is now enjoyed worldwide. This dish can be sweet or savory, b…

05/18/2026

Mini Fresh Berry Bread Puddings

Fresh Berry Bread Puddings Imagine a dessert that’s as fun to make as it is delicious to eat—welcome to the world of bread pudding! This treat has a rich history, dating back centuries when clever cooks needed to rescue stale bread from the trash. Instead of wasting it, they turned it into hearty, flavorful dishes, both savory and sweet. Today, bread pudding has evolved into a luxurious delight, often made with fancy breads like brioche and infused with indulgent ingredients such as vanilla beans, bourbon, Gruyère cheese, or crunchy pecans....

Fresh Berry Bread Puddings Imagine a dessert that’s as fun to make as it is delicious to eat—welcome to the world of bread pudding! This treat has a rich history, dating back centuries when clever …

05/17/2026

Classic Strawberry Shortcake

Delicious fresh strawberry shortcakes topped with whipped cream and mint leaves. This refreshing old-fashioned recipe for Strawberry Shortcakes is a delightful dessert that combines the sweetness of ripe strawberries with the light, fluffy texture of freshly baked shortcakes. This classic treat is perfect for summer gatherings, picnics, or any occasion where a cool, fruity dessert is desired. The key to a perfect strawberry shortcake lies in selecting fresh, juicy strawberries, which are sliced and often lightly sweetened to enhance their natural flavor....

Delicious fresh strawberry shortcakes topped with whipped cream and mint leaves. This refreshing old-fashioned recipe for Strawberry Shortcakes is a delightful dessert that combines the sweetness o…

05/14/2026

Sour Cream Pound Cake

Glazed Sour Cream Pound Cake served with lemon curd This is a dense pound cake crafted with a rich blend of ingredients. This variation incorporates sour cream and beaten egg whites, which contribute to its moistness and subtle tanginess, enhancing the overall taste experience. The use of sour cream not only adds a creamy richness but also helps in tenderizing the crumb, resulting in a dense yet soft texture that melts in the mouth....

Glazed Sour Cream Pound Cake served with lemon curd This is a dense pound cake crafted with a rich blend of ingredients. This variation incorporates sour cream and beaten egg whites, which contribu…