Football Field Cake
[Photograph: Robyn Lee] This yellow cake is adapted from The Sweeter Side of Amy's Bread and decorated to look like a football field.... More
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Cook the Book: Pumpkin Walnut Cranberry Quickbread
The last restaurant where I had the (dis)pleasure of working brunch shifts was happily located in close proximity to Amy's Bread. Each weekend morning I made a point to stop there and buy a big bag filled with a variety of Amy's goodies to share with my grumpy co-workers. It worked like a charm. Moods improved almost instantly with a few bites of the pastries. This Pumpkin Walnut Cranberry Quickbread was a particular favorite at the restaurant. More
Cook the Book: Gingerbread Cakes with Lemon Sauce
Amy Scherber's mother loved to bake gingerbread, especially during the winter months, when the sweet, spicy aroma would fill the kitchen and warm the entire house. Years later, Amy, who is the owner of Amy's Bread in New York City... More
Cook the Book: Chocolate Hazelnut Biscotti
In the headnote accompanying this recipe for Chocolate Hazelnut Biscotti, excerpted here from The Sweeter Side of Amy's Bread, author Amy Sherber states that "if you pick just one recipe to try" from the 70 included in the cookbook, "this... More
Cook the Book: Almond Brioche Toast
Instead of throwing away day-old brioche, penny-wise French bakers often make crunchy, creamy, custard-soaked and almond-encrusted toast. But at Amy's Bread in New York City, the Almond Brioche Toast is so popular that bakers must use fresh loaves in order... More
Butterscotch Cashew Bars
The following recipe is from the October 29th edition of our weekly recipe newsletter. To receive this newsletter in your inbox, sign up here! Butterscotch cashew bars were one of Amy Scherber's favorite after-school snacks when she was a child.... More
Cook the Book: Low-Fat Applesauce Doughnuts
Amy Scherber has seen countless food trends come and go since she first launched Amy's Bread in 1992. The low-fat craze of the mid '90s was one of the most obsessive (customers used to ask about the fat content of... More
Cook the Book: White Chocolate Cherry Chunkers
People can be very opinionated about white chocolate. Some view it with disdain, citing the fact that it contains no cocoa solids as evidence that it's not "real" chocolate. Others love it for its smooth, creamy, and delicate taste. Personally,... More
