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Lessons, Tips, & Recipes — gluten free bread


Mama’s Sesame French Bread ~ Gluten & Egg Free

  1¼ cups warm water 1 Tbsp. yeast 1 tsp. sugar or honey   3 cups Mama’s Almond or Coconut Blend Flour 1¾ tsp. xanthan gum 1 tsp. salt 1 Tbsp. sugar   ¼ cup light olive oil or melted butter  2 Tbsp. ground flax seed and ½ cup water simmered for 5 minutes.  OR 2 eggs 1 tsp.  cider vinegar 2 Tbsp. sesame seeds, optional   Directions  Preheat oven to 400°.   In a mixing bowl, combine flour, xanthan gum, salt and sugar.    Mix together warm water, yeast and sugar and set aside until foamy.    With mixer on low speed pour in yeast mixture, add melted butter, flax mixture and cider vinegar.  Mix on high speed for 2-3 minutes.    Spread into desired pan.  Run your spatula or...

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Savory Gluten Free Monkey Bread ~ Italian Style

Monkey Bread, is also known as Pinch Me Off Bread, Sticky Bread, African Coffee Cake, Pluck-It Cake, and Bubbleloaf is a traditional sticky, gooey and sweet coffee cake served in the United States, usually for breakfast, however can be enjoyed anytime of day.  I remember distinctively growing up my mother would make it for her Tupperware parties, Sunday School, and many of our play dates.  It is really easy to make.

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Making Gluten Free Rolls with Gluten Free Mama – 1 Great Recipe with 9 Variations!

Gluten Free Mama shows you how to take her popular Gluten Free Pull-Apart Dinner Roll Recipe and make it 9 different ways and 11 different variations!  It’s like 11 recipes in one.  This post includes tips, on pans to use, baking times, and fun variations.  Making dinner rolls just became fun and even more delicious.  

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Sun-Dried Tomato Basil Bread and Grilled Chicken and Pesto Sandwich ~ Gluten free, dairy free, egg free

Chicken Pesto Sandwich 4Mama’s Sun-Dried Tomato Basil Bread ~ Gluten/Dairy/Egg Free   & Mama’s Grilled Chicken and Pesto Sandwich     It’s Dairy Free and Egg Free week at Gluten Free Mama, so we decided it would be fitting to create a Dairy/Egg/Gluten Free recipe for you.  In fact, you get two in one today!  Summer is on my mind, and it makes me think of summer friendly recipes.  I created this delicious Sun-Dried Tomato Basil Bread and yes, it’s Egg and Dairy Free!  I like to think outside the box.  I am not a big fan of baking my breads in the traditional 4×8 bread pan, because  I don’t feel that the breads hold their rise like they should...

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Lemon Zucchini Bread (Dairy Free)

Lemon Zucchini Bread (Dairy Free) 1¾ cups Mama’s Almond Blend or Coconut Blend Flour1 tsp. ground ginger2 tsp. baking powder¼ tsp. baking soda½ tsp. salt1½ tsp. xanthan gum½ cup walnuts (optional) ⅔ cup oil (canola, safflower, soybean)2 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice2 eggs1¼ cups zucchini, grated1 cup sugar1 tsp. lemon zest Glaze ½ cup powdered sugar, 1 Tbsp. lemon juice, 1 tsp. lemon zest Directions Preheat oven to 350 °. In a small bowl combine flour, ginger, baking powder, baking soda, salt, xanthan gum and walnuts. Mix together and set aside. In a mixing bowl combine oil, lemon juice, zucchini, eggs, zest and sugar. Mix on medium speed until well combined. Pour in half of flour mixture and mix on low until...

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Plan Ahead Gluten Free Bread with Mixer or Bread Machine

There is just something about a home baked loaf of bread, the fresh aroma while it’s baking, the bite of the first slice of warm bread slathered in butter and jam. It makes me feel warm, cozy and puts a smile on my face. One of my favorite memories is traveling to and from Montana with my first husband Chris was stopping at Grandma Bette’s house.

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Gluten Free White Bread ~ Perfect for Bread Machines

This is a basic gluten free white bread recipes that is perfect for sandwiches and kid friendly.  You can make it egg free using flax eggs.  Simmer 2 Tbsp. ground flaxseed with 1/2 cup warm water until thickened.  You can even use applesauce to replace the eggs.  1/2 cup of applesauce is equal to two eggs.

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