Taste of Home - Breads Recipes

Coconut Loaf

Tue, 13 May 2008 05:38:12 GMT

Mary Ann Dudek suggests a cup of tea when enjoying a slice of this cake-like bread. "It does well at bake sales and is a wonderful gift-particularly for coconut lovers," says the Cleveland, Ohio baker.

Pepperoni Drop Biscuits

Tue, 13 May 2008 05:38:12 GMT

Sandra Buchanan uses garlic powder, Italian seasoning, sliced pepperoni and cheddar cheese to whip up a savory sensation in her Bath, New York kitchen. "These biscuits go great with spaghetti, macaroni and cheese or breaded fish," she says.

Tropical Muffins

Mon, 12 May 2008 05:28:29 GMT

Let pineapple and coconut bring a refreshing twist to muffins with this recipe from Vicki Schrupp of Little Falls, Minnesota. Topped with sliced almonds, the moist morsels include sour cream and cream cheese.

Quick Onion Bread

Mon, 12 May 2008 05:28:29 GMT

"I'm always looking for nifty ingredients like hot pepper sauce to jazz up biscuit mix," writes Faith Siegrist from Lititz, Pennsylvania. Warm wedges of this low-fuss round loaf are an ideal match with most any entree.

Herbed Bread

Sun, 11 May 2008 05:26:14 GMT

"The original recipe for this bread was printed in the cookbook that came with my bread machine," relates Florence Lowe of Zanesville, Ohio. "I liked it so much, I added some seasonings to produce a loaf similar in flavor to a focaccia bread I like."

Cranberry Oat Knots

Sun, 11 May 2008 05:26:14 GMT

In Andrew, Iowa, Rosann Knox uses the dough setting on her bread machine to help prepare these golden rolls. The orange flavor and dried cranberries give the tender treats a special taste for the holidays or anytime.

Coffee Raisin Bread

Sat, 10 May 2008 05:20:52 GMT

"This bread brings back memories of Easter mornings when I was a child and enjoyed toasted hot cross buns," pens Lois Head of Portland, Oregon.

Rhubarb Sticky Buns

Sat, 10 May 2008 05:20:52 GMT

Since I have seven rhubarb plants in my backyard, everything's coming up rosy about now. My husband and two teen sons are crazy about these sticky buns. I discovered the treat in an old recipe file I purchased at a rummage sale.

Banana Nut Bread

Fri, 09 May 2008 05:15:25 GMT

Small Batch Popovers

Fri, 09 May 2008 05:15:25 GMT

"These golden popovers are a great way to round out any meal," notes Pauline Sniezek of Adams, Massachuesetts. "We have enjoyed these popovers often during 50 years together."

Honey Crunch Muffins

Thu, 08 May 2008 05:08:02 GMT

Buttery Bubble Bread

Thu, 08 May 2008 05:08:02 GMT

Homemade bread can be time-consuming, difficult and tricky to make. But this fun-to-eat "monkey bread", baked in a fluted tube pan, is easy and almost foolproof. If I'm serving it for breakfast, I add some cinnamon and drizzle it with icing. -Pat Stevens, Granbury, Texas

Ranch French Bread

Wed, 07 May 2008 05:07:09 GMT

Golden on the outside and tender on the inside, these lovely loaves get a fun flavor boost from ranch dressing. One slice always prompts a second helping or more, so this bread never lasts long. -Cherri Schmidt, Grand Island, Nebraska

S'more Jumbo Muffins

Wed, 07 May 2008 05:07:09 GMT

My daughter loves marshmallows, graham crackers and chocolate, so I came up with this muffin just for her. My whole family gobbles them up! Each bite reminds us of camping out during the summer with good friends and making s'mores. -Pam Ivbuls, Omaha, Nebraska

Strawberry Coffee Cake

Tue, 06 May 2008 05:05:16 GMT

Mildred Sherrer of Bay City, Texas enhances the mild berry flavor of this moist coffee cake with a crunchy cinnamon filling. Bake in a fluted pan, it's pretty enough to serve for an afternoon party or Sunday brunch.