Category Archives: breads

Home made sourdough starter and sourdough bread

Posted on 03 April 2013 by Aegeaneating

I have been experimenting to make our own bread at home for seven years. My passion to make my own bread has begun when I purchased a starter from a sourdough bakery in Burhaniye town of  Turkey named Evin Ana, … Continue reading →

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Geeek flat bread ~Lagana

Posted on 16 March 2013 by Aegeaneating

A flat bread that looks like our pide, reminiscent of Italian focaccia as per contents. The flat bread lagana appears once a year in Greece, on the first day of Orthodox lent, that is Clean Monday. It is a sine … Continue reading →

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Bread with bulgur

Posted on 24 November 2012 by Aegeaneating

Bulgur is made from the groats of durum wheat and a common ingredient in Turkey, but not a bread ingredient. I tried bread with bulgur, which is a bit sweeter from the regular bread. It is luscious hot out of the oven! 3/4 cup bulgur 2 … Continue reading →

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Sweet bread with saffron and anise seed

Posted on 24 September 2012 by Aegeaneating

Pan dolce or sweet bread with the aroma of anise seed is excellent for breakfast. 400 gr flour 100 gr candied orange (cut in small cubes) 150 gr sugar 150 ml milk 2 T Rum 1/2 t saffron 25 gr beer yeast … Continue reading →

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Flat bread – Pide

Posted on 26 July 2012 by Aegeaneating

1 cup of flour 1/2 t instant yeast 3/4 cup lukewarm water a pinch of salt black cumin seeds Combine flour and salt into a bowl. Then stir in the yeast. Add lukewarm water.  The dough should be soft and smooth, just a … Continue reading →

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