If I am known for any kind of baking in my family, it might just be the quick breads I seem to churn out all of the time. Whenever we have guests for breakfast, I make a loaf. When we welcome new ...

In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in water. Let stand 10 minutes. In a 2-quart nonreactive container (made of glass, ceramic or plastic), combine 1 cup flour and 1 cup sugar. Mix thoroughly or the flour ...

This is the first in a monthly series on popular retro recipes, restaurants and uniquely Hoosier foods. For several years, pre-Google, The Star and The News had a public service librarian named Nadine ...

On Jan. 31, it was two years since brother Amos passed away in his sleep and shocked all of us. He was only 56 years old and left his wife, Nancy, children, grandchildren, one brother and six sisters ...

; Our extended family has grown by one member, so we are all excited. My brother Albert and wife, Sarah Irene were blessed with their 11th child. They had a daughter named Sylvia. This makes six girls ...

If you were a fan of the so-called Amish Friendship Bread recipe that was popular in the 1980s and early '90s, but tired of the tending and maintaining and sharing of the starter, I have good news for ...

Easy no-yeast breads, scones, and muffins are the kind of recipes that keep things simple without giving up on flavor or texture. These are great for days when you want something fresh from the oven ...

It’s a windy, rainy morning, and the temperature is around 44 degrees. Son Joseph got a call saying he won’t have to work today because of the rain. They have no inside work as of now. Daughters ...

Cream the margarine or butter, two cups sugar and eggs until fluffy. Add the milk, flour and soda. Put half of the batter into greased loaf pans. Combine cinnamon and sugar and sprinkle half the ...