[Blindtlk] bread!

[Judy Jones]

One thing we tried that was great and very fat reducing.  Instead of the 
shortening or butter in the dough, we substituted for apple sauce and tastes 
great.

Judy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Johnson" <stevencjohnson at centurytel.net>
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Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2010 6:35 PM
Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] bread!


> Judy,
>
> I would have to agree. Rhodes and Banquet make pretty good bread which is
> simple to make and not too expensive.  There is just something exciting
> about the aroma of fresh baked bread, about to be smothered with fresh
> creamery butter!
>
> Steve
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Judy Jones
> Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2010 6:47 PM
> To: Blind Talk Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] bread!
>
> Oh, yes!!
>
> The easiest thing to do is to buy the varieties of frozen bread or roll
> dough at your grocery store and go according to directions.
>
> People have been making bread long before breadmakers, so you can 
> definitely
> do this.  I believe there are bread cookbooks either in Bookshare or with
> the NLS  library.  If you subscribe to the BARD digital books, you may get
> cookbooks with bread and roll recipes there.
>
> Also try recipes.com or cooks.com and do a search for bread recipes. 
> Follow
> the directions in the recipes exactly, as you are dealing with yeast and
> want your bread to rise, but don't be afraid of making mistakes, either.
> I've had bread recipes flop, and I'll bet everyone else who makes it has,
> too.
>
> Best wishes, and have fun!!
>
> Judy
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom" <tom.cramer1 at gmail.com>
> To: "Blind Talk Mailing List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2010 9:48 AM
> Subject: [Blindtlk] bread!
>
>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> You might remember I posted earlier this summer about me wanting to learn
>> about grilling on a little grill I bought.  I am totally blind and was
>> never really one who cooked or did too much in the kitchen as a kid.
>> Being a late teenager now I am wanting to do more now that I'm not so
>> afraid or leery about trying things.
>> I've convinced my parents to let me do a lot more.
>>
>> And, when they're away out of town I am able to fend for myself a lot
>> better.
>>
>> So, here's my question.  I love good bread and wonder how easy it would 
>> be
>
>> to make simple bread.  I know we don't have any sort of bread machine
>> though and know I probably need one.  What do you suggest?
>> Is it hard to make bread or would it be possible for me to do it?
>> Can one make bread without a machine, and if so, what do you do to mix 
>> the
>
>> ingredients?
>> Could I have some recipes to try or easy ones to try?
>>
>>
>> Tom
>>
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