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Brian Hart Hoffman, editor-in-chief of Bake From Scratch Magazine, is back to bake another Platinum Moments recipe! Get ready to whip out your muffin pan to bake these beautifully shaped and full-of-flavor Spiced Chocolate Orange Knots. Bake along with us and create what we hope will be just one of many Platinum Moments this season.

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Happy Fish Fry Friday! You can’t enjoy fish ...

Jan 21

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Happy Fish Fry Friday! You can’t enjoy fish without a side of Marbled Rye Bread! Roll together a dark rye and a light rye dough for a unique, delicious loaf. Don’t forget to add butter and enjoy!😋 Get #recipe at the link in our profile👉@redstaryeast https://redstaryeast.com/recipes/marbled-rye-bread/ Tag us! #redstaryeast 📸 by: @foodwanderings #marbledrye #rye #ryebread #fishfry #fishfryfriday #fridayfishfry #fridaynight #bakingwithyeast #lesaffre #baking #bread #bakersofinstagram #instabread #fromscratch

Have you tried @gesinebp’s Milk Bread recipe ...

Mar 31

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Have you tried @gesinebp’s Milk Bread recipe yet? There's 3 variations - and watch her bake-along video for step-by-step directions and lots of tips. Recipe link is in our profile. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ *PLUS* Gesine is hosting a Facebook LIVE event on Red Star Yeast's Facebook page (@redstaryeast) on Wednesday, 4/1 at 8pm ET / 5pm PT. She'll demonstrate how to make babka and other sweet treats using the dough, plus answer your recipe and yeast-baking questions. Make the recipe today and bring your questions to the live event. Or just come and watch! We’ll also be adding the video to our IGTV once it has ended. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ *BONUS* We’re giving away 5 Platinum Moments boxes at the LIVE event, filled with recipe ingredients, baking tools and Red Star swag worth over $200! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ https://bit.ly/2WBkG6C 📸 @sarastathas #yeastbread #bakingwithyeast #lesaffre #bread #kitchenbowl #instabread #bakersofinstagram #homemade #thebakefeed #fromscratch #bakingday #babka #milkbread #yeastrolls #bakealong #PlatinumMoments #redstaryeast

Lesaffre employees baked their own knots (recipe ...

Jan 19

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Lesaffre employees baked their own knots (recipe link in profile) over the holidays. A few changed up the filling with chocolate-lemon and chai flavors. 😍 Have you tried @brianharthoffman’s Spiced Chocolate Orange Knots yet? Tag us if you make it! #redstaryeast #platinummoments Get #recipe at the link in our profile👉@redstaryeast https://redstaryeast.com/blog/spiced-chocolate-orange-knots/ Tag us! #redstaryeast #platinumyeast #breadstagram #homemade #bakingwithyeast #baker #yeastbread #yeastbaking #fromscratch #thebakefeed #bakersofinstagram #bakealong #madefromscratch #easyrecipes #holidayrecipes #chocolateorange #christmasrecipes

Easy No Knead Dutch Oven Bread😋!! Recipe on my ...

Mar 17

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Easy No Knead Dutch Oven Bread😋!! Recipe on my blog (link in my bio) #goodeatsbymimi #foodblogger #dutchovenbread #dutchoven #homemade #yummy #breadmaking #lovetobake #breadbosses #foodmagazine #kingarthurflour #redstar #redstaryeast #breadstagram #thebiteshot

Quit monkey-ing around and bake this delicious ...

Jan 18

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Quit monkey-ing around and bake this delicious bread! This Everything Bundt the Bagel Monkey Bread is a unique take on cream cheese and bagels wrapped in monkey bread. Make sure to keep this recipe in mind for your next party and watch the video tutorial at the link below!🐵 🍞 Get #recipe at the link in our profile👉@redstaryeast https://redstaryeast.com/recipes/everything-bundt-the-bagel/ Tag us! #redstaryeast Recipe by: @jamiegeller #everythingbagel #bagel #monkeybread #bakingwithyeast #lesaffre #baking #bread #bakersofinstagram #instabread #fromscratch

Mummy Mia Stromboli 🤌🏾🤌🏾

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Oct 17

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Mummy Mia Stromboli 🤌🏾🤌🏾 I used my leftover thin crust pizza dough recipe and then also used up my leftover calzone filling of Ricotta, Italian sausage, ham, pepperoni, Mozzarella, cheese curds, parm and Italian herbs. This was so delicious! I couldn’t stop eating it. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • #homemade #fromscratch #pizza #homemadepizza #stromboli #spookyseason #halloween #halloweenfood #codeorange #halloweenideas #halloweendecor #halloweendecorations #spookyfood #foodphotography #foodporn #pizzalover #ilovepizza #baking #quarantinebaking #redstaryeast #kingarthurflour #kingarthurbaking #bakersofinstagram #nokneadbread #dinner #halloween2021 #pepperonipizza #italianfood #pizzalover #partywithghouls #mummy

Bringing you a classic whole wheat bread to whip ...

Jan 17

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Bringing you a classic whole wheat bread to whip up for the weekend! Once it’s done baking and ready to devour, slice thick to enjoy with a cup of soup or slice thin to make a sandwich.🍞 Get #recipe at the link in our profile👉@redstaryeast https://redstaryeast.com/recipes/100-whole-wheat-bread/ Tag us! #redstaryeast 📸 by: @completelydelicious #wholewheat #wheat #nationalwholewheatbreadmonth #bakingwithyeast #lesaffre #baking #bread #bakersofinstagram #instabread #fromscratch

A miniature pull-apart dream, these fantails pack ...

Mar 12

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A miniature pull-apart dream, these fantails pack tangy sour cream and bright green onion flavor in spades. Delicately tender, our base dough gets a fluffy boost from Platinum® Yeast from RedStarYeast before being brushed with melted butter and sandwiched into its classic fantail shape. It’s the perfect recipe to embrace that first haul of spring’s vibrant green onions. Whether you’re looking for a simple, crave-worthy bread recipe or a stunningly shaped roll to impress at the dinner table, these fantails check all the boxes. Get the recipe with the link in profile! . . . #sponsored #redstaryeast #fantails #bread #thebakefeed #bakefromscratch #breadrolls https://bit.ly/3uUY67v

Ditch a regular bowl today and enjoy a bowl of ...

Jan 16

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Ditch a regular bowl today and enjoy a bowl of soup or chili in a Bread Bowl! Get #recipe at the link in our profile👉@redstaryeast https://redstaryeast.com/recipes/bread-bowls/ Tag us! #redstaryeast #breadbowl #soup #chili #bowl #bakingwithyeast #lesaffre #baking #bread #bakersofinstagram #instabread #fromscratch

Happy challah days! This 8-strand round challah is...

Sep 11

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Happy challah days! This 8-strand round challah is a golden beauty (it’s also a practice run for Rosh Hashana). Thanks challahprince for the inspiration and for posting the how-to video. Shabbat shalom from my kitchen to yours. #thewayweeat #thekitchn #RealSimple #feedfeed #redstaryeast thefeedfeed #huffposttaste #ImSoMartha #tastingtable #damnthatsdelish #lifeandthyme #shareyourtable #onthetable #fwcooks #whatibakedtoday #bakefromscratch #thebakefeed #f52community #MakeMore #bombesquad #heresmyfood #eattheworld #mywilliamssonoma #myredpathrecipe #MakeItTogether #stayINspired #f52bestof #challah #breadbaking #shabbatshalom #noshthis

Happy #NationalBagelDay bakers!🥯 These homemade...

Jan 15

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Happy #NationalBagelDay bakers!🥯 These homemade bagels are soft and chewy on the inside and have a nice crisp crust on the outside. Serve them plain, with your choice of cream cheese, peanut butter, or jam! Which do you prefer? Comment below👇 Get #recipe at the link in our profile👉@redstaryeast https://redstaryeast.com/recipes/healthy-mini-whole-wheat-bagels/ Tag us! #redstaryeast Recipe by: @amyshealthybaking #minibagels #bagels #wholewheat #wheat #healthy #wholewheat #wheat #bakingwithyeast #lesaffre #baking #bread #bakersofinstagram #instabread #fromscratch

with easter coming up quick, i am sharing the ...

Mar 9

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with easter coming up quick, i am sharing the recipe for a traditional italian easter bread (pane di pasqua) over on savourontario! it is a sweet egg bread finished with a hard boiled egg in the centre. you can keep in neutral with a sprinkle or raw sugar or go the more traditional route & finish with rainbow sprinkles! direct recipe link in profile. 🐰🐣🌈🍞