This Mixed Berry Compote recipe makes the perfect topping for Amish Friendship Bread pancakes, waffles, and cakes! This mixed Berry Compote recipe was submitted by Paula Altenbach and makes the perfect topping for Amish Friendship Bread pancakes, waffles, and cakes! My family enjoyed it with the waffles and I am certain it will be fantastic on other cakes and ice cream! Kitchen Friend Paula Altenbach played with the sweet and tart flavors: "The lime juice balanced beautifully with … [Read more...]
Toffee Bits
Top your favorite Amish Friendship Bread recipe with these Toffee Bits. Using this recipe, you can make homemade buttery, sugary goodness in less than 15 minutes. Kitchen Friend Christie Vanover shared this recipe with us and gave us these helpful hints: "Toffee bits are so easy to make from scratch, and they taste so much better than the store bought bag ‘o bits. Use them in cookies, in muffins or on ice cream." Toffee Bits Top your favorite frosted Amish Friendship Bread … [Read more...]
Orange Coffee Amish Friendship Bread
This fragrant, citrusy Orange Coffee Amish Friendship Bread will give you a jumpstart on your day! Thanks to Kitchen Friend Gwen Campbell for sharing this recipe with us. Kitchen Friend Gwen Campbell searched for the perfect orange essence in her bread: "When I make this again, I will be using orange juice in place of the milk and orange zest in the batter along with the orange extract. An orange glaze or vanilla glaze would be fabulous with this." If you're feeling fancy, you could … [Read more...]
Easy Crumble Topping
This light and easy crumble topping was submitted by Kitchen Friend Paula Altenbach from Colorado Springs, CO. It's a quick way to add a delicious crunch to any Amish Friendship Bread recipe, especially if you don't have oats available. If you have any crumble left over you can freeze it for later recipes. >> Have you tried this? Share your best pic with us or leave a comment below and let us know how it worked for you! … [Read more...]
Lemon Buttercream Frosting
Use this Lemon Buttercream Frosting to top off your favorite citrus-y Amish Friendship Bread recipe! Thanks to Kitchen Friend Diane Siniscalchi for sharing this recipe and these photos with us. >> Have you tried this? Share your best pic with us or leave a comment below and let us know how it worked for you! … [Read more...]
FBK Photo Challenge of the Month: Fun Variations!
This month is all about FUN Amish Friendship Bread variations. Put aside the typical loaves, muffins, and cakes and come up with something new and different using 1 cup of Amish Friendship Bread starter. Then snap a picture (or two or three) and submit it before 5/25/13. The winner will receive a $10 Amazon gift card and all qualifying participants will receive a copy of a recipe e-booklet when they're available later this summer. Remember that we're looking for creative, innovative, FUN … [Read more...]
Hazelnut Amish Friendship Bread
Bold and smoky hazelnuts give this Hazelnut Amish Friendship Bread recipe variation a healthful, sophisticated flavor boost. Thanks to Kitchen Friend Diane Siniscalchi for submitting this recipe! Kitchen Friend Diane Siniscalchi added some extra crunch to this recipe: "I sprinkled the tops of the loaves with untoasted hazelnuts and cinnamon sugar. I was afraid that if I toasted the hazelnuts, that they might burn during baking. The nuts browned … [Read more...]
FBK Photo Challenge of the Month: Nuts or Spices!
The winner of the Spices or Nuts Challenge is photo #25, the Pistachio Pecan AFB with White Chocolate Drizzle by Kristen Petersen from Palmdale, California. Congratulations, Kristen! Kitchen Friends, help choose the winning photo! Leave a comment here (or on our Facebook Wall) and vote for your top 3 favorite photos (in order of your top favorites). You can choose the photo you like best, or the recipe you'd like to try. Your reasons for your favorites are totally up to you, but let … [Read more...]
Dark Chocolate Almond Amish Friendship Bread
This recipe for Dark Chocolate Almond Amish Friendship Bread is rich and decadent--a chocolate lover's dream. Thanks to Kitchen Friend Lucia Ciattaglia for submitting this recipe! >> Have you tried this? Share your best pic with us or leave a comment below and let us know how it worked for you! … [Read more...]
Chocolate White Chocolate Marble Amish Friendship Bread
This Chocolate White Chocolate Marble Amish Friendship Bread is both delicious and decorative, the perfect recipe for parties or dessert with the family. While most of our recipes use one cup of Amish Friendship Bread, this recipe uses two cups of Amish Friendship Bread starter and yields four loaves of Amish Friendship Bread. You can simply layer the different batters, or if you're feeling adventurous, you can use a toothpick to swirl the batters together like Kitchen Friend Kira … [Read more...]