National Real Bread Week
Real Bread week runs from the 19th February.
This week, we are encouraging you to get involved in Real Bread Week – whether it’s making a simple flatbread or trying something a bit more technical like a sourdough loaf.
We have 5 bread recipe links below, both sweet and savoury and one that doesn’t use yeast! If you’re looking for more inspiration – see our Pinterest Board. We would love to see all your bread making creations so feel free to share on our facebook page.
Artisan Bread
Prep time: 4 hours
Cook time: 25 mins
Makes 2 loafs
Even if you’ve never made homemade bread or worked with yeast before, this homemade artisan bread is for you.
Source: Sallys Baking Addiction, find the recipe here
Focaccia
Time: 45 mins + proving & cooking
Serves 6
Easily adaptable
Try this incredibly moreish Italian bread glistening with olive oil and studded with rosemary for a satisfying side dish.
Source: Olive, find the recipe here
Courgette & Cheddar Soda Bread
Prep time: 25 mins
Cook time: 40 mins
Cuts 12 slices
This simple loaf is easy to make but big on flavour and texture, with mature cheese, grated courgettes, oats and thyme. This requires no yeast.
Source: BBC Good Food, find the recipe here
Cinnamon Rolls
Prep time: 2 hrs
Cook time: 20 mins
Makes 9
Big, fluffy, soft and absolutely delicious. You’ll never go back to any other recipe once you try this one! This is Courtney’s go-to Cinnamon Roll recipes!
Source: Ambitious Kitchen, find the recipe here
Hot Cross Buns
Prep time: 2 hrs 25 mins
Cook time: 20 mins
Makes 12
Big, fluffy, fragrant Hot Cross Buns and even better when you make them yourself, and it’s easier than you think. Serve toasted with butter.
Source: Recipe Tin Eats, find the recipe here