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When you have a good base recipe for soft white sourdough bread, you will want to keep using it.  This sweet stiff starter sourdough recipe works so well for everything.  This is the same base used for Shokupan Sourdough.  I created this recipe using a high percentage of stiff starter to help to cut down proofing times and make the bread rise faster.  These Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls only took 2 hours to proof before baking. The texture is soft, fluffy and with no sourness. The design of this Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls is inspired by the Onion Chinese Steamed Rolls.  I found...

The best shower of my life took place 100 miles from the nearest water pipe. I’d been mountain biking the White Rim Trail through Utah’s Canyonlands National Park, and by evening my skin was plastered with sunscreen, salt, and grit. Sliding a sleeping bag over that mess would only intensify the ick. But Holiday River Expeditions, the outfitter that was supporting my ride with meals and sag wagons, had hauled a solar-heated shower system into the Utah backcountry. As the warm water and lavender castile soap rinsed away my salt crust, I felt better than clean. I felt reborn. “The...

Stow your keys, scarves, and tote bags in style. Whether mounted in the entryway or lined up in the bathroom, wall hooks are a versatile storage solution that can add a surprising amount of personality and polish. Punch up the utility of any room with the options below, which start at a very reasonable $1.99—though, of course, there are always temptations to splurge. IKEA BÄSTIS Hook Made from soft rubber; no sharp edges to bump against. IKEA SKUGGIS Hook Made from durable bamboo that brings a warm, soft feeling into the room. The hardware is hidden so the beauty of...

Flatbread Pizza has a thin, chewy crust and it’s topped with your favorite pizza toppings. A fun and delicious variation on your favorite pizza. We are big pizza fans at our house and some of our other favorite pizzas include this Deep Dish Pizza, Hawaiian Pizza and a Pizza Pull Apart. One of my favorite things to do is recreate a favorite food I’ve eaten at a restaurant. Years ago, I was on a trip with a friend and we ate at a bakery that served a delicious flatbread pizza. I knew I had to recreate it when I got...

  1. Ballucci Ballucci Industrial Shoe Bench Coat Rack, 3-Tier Hall Tree Entryway Organizer Storage Shelf, Free Standing Wood Accent with Metal Hooks and Frame, 3 in 1 Design, Rustic Brown Ballucci - Functional design this shoe bench combined with coat rack brings form and function and at its core it showcases industrial vintage decorative finish overall size 27 ⁵₉ x 11 ⁴₅ x 68 ⁸₉ lxwxh Shoe storage the 2tier heal friendly metal mesh can fit 68 pair of shoes while providing enough space to store sandals underneath to reduce unwanted piles at your entryway Durable construction constructed out...