You can't go wrong celebration National Sourdough Bread day April 1 if you celebrate with any of a number of
offerings by
Delightful Pastries. Pickup their Seeded Sourdough, a healthy delicious
eggless bread with no dairy, sugar or yeast. It's a great vegan
selection that is perfect on its own or used in making sandwiches. In
fact, Delightful Pastries offers a number of vegan sourdough bread
offerings including their special Pecan Cranberry Sourdough, a whole
wheat bread studded with dried cranberries and pecans. Their Holiday
Bread, Five Grain Levain, Farmer Rye Bread and Sunflower Rye Bread also
use sourdough.
Sourdough
Bread is available at all three Delightful Pastries locations: Old Town
at 1710 N. Wells St., (312) 255-0724; Jefferson Park at 5927 W.
Lawrence, (773) 545-7215, and Chicago French Market at 131 N. Clinton,
(312) 234-9644. Visit
http://www.delightfulpastries.com for more information.
Spring is just around the corner (we hope)! The folks at Delightful Pastries are gearing up
with new selections of sugar cookies that will be a welcomed greeting to the season. Chef Dobra Bielinki is sharing her delicious sugar cookie recipe. You can find a variety of cookies perfect for Easter or just as a sweet treat to welcome the long awaited Spring season. Prices range from $2-$4 each depending on size. Cookies are now available at all three Delightful Pastries locations, Old Town at 1710 N. Wells St., Jefferson Park at 5927 W. Lawrence and Chicago French Market at 131 N. Clinton.
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Delightful Pastries Sugar Cookie Recipe for the At Home Cook
by Chef Dobra Bielinki
12 oz. butter, room temp
14 oz. granulated sugar
4 eggs
1lb 5 oz. all purpose, unbleached unbromated flour
2 tsp baking powder
1T vanilla extract
Cream butter and sugar, add eggs and vanilla. Stir in dry ingredients and mix just till combined.
Chill dough overnight.
Roll out to desired thickness and use your favorite cookie cutter. (I would recommend from ¼ to 1/3 inch)
Bake at 375F 6-12 minutes depending on size and thickness of cookie, you want a nice golden color all over the cookie.
Let the cookie cool, decorate and eat.