Author Archives: Texas Iron Chef

Home Made Fire Starters

This morning, my better half burst out laughing while reading his email.  “What is so funny?” I asked.  He replied, “Who would pay for fire starters?!?” Sure enough, he had an email from Amazon promoting Weber’s Fire Starters, 24 for … Continue reading

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Directions for Baking Challah in 12″ Regular Dutch Oven

Braided Challah 3 to 3 ½ cups bread flour 2 1/4 teaspoons rapid rise yeast 1/4 cup sugar 1 1/4 teaspoons salt 3 large eggs, room temperature 8 tablespoons butter, room temperature and very soft 1/2 cup water plus 2 … Continue reading

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