tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post3552337351004685781..comments2024-03-28T08:47:21.093-07:00Comments on Karen's Kitchen Stories: Conchas (Mexican Shell Bread) Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03682070338780643299noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-14972104020671091452015-11-21T15:33:52.893-08:002015-11-21T15:33:52.893-08:00They are wonderful Karin! Love the overnight idea....They are wonderful Karin! Love the overnight idea. Thanks!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03682070338780643299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-67181355752396736612015-11-21T09:33:46.128-08:002015-11-21T09:33:46.128-08:00Aren't conchas wonderful? The ones I had in Qu...Aren't conchas wonderful? The ones I had in Quintana Roo, Mexico, were rather bland, but so pretty that I tried them at home, too. They taste even better if you leave the dough overnight in the fridge.Karin Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08328101125789534921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-1897078918294935902015-09-28T20:33:43.921-07:002015-09-28T20:33:43.921-07:00Thanks so much! We missed you!Thanks so much! We missed you!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03682070338780643299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-9075148014862311322015-09-28T11:20:35.558-07:002015-09-28T11:20:35.558-07:00Good grief Karen. Positively a fantastic story to ...Good grief Karen. Positively a fantastic story to go with a knock out bread! These are simply lovely. Everyone of my reads about these is bringing tears that I wasn't around to bake these. Beautiful.MyKitchenInHalfCupshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07321041059604871286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-26074026536041305732015-09-23T20:45:32.839-07:002015-09-23T20:45:32.839-07:00Awww thanks Karen!Awww thanks Karen!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03682070338780643299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-33245300181518632642015-09-23T20:45:03.305-07:002015-09-23T20:45:03.305-07:00Heather had perfect timing with this recipe!Heather had perfect timing with this recipe!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03682070338780643299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-15510704922518900242015-09-23T20:44:37.756-07:002015-09-23T20:44:37.756-07:00Thanks Pam =)Thanks Pam =)Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03682070338780643299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-91514310896234930602015-09-23T20:44:20.424-07:002015-09-23T20:44:20.424-07:00Thanks Elle. I knew my colleague would be happy, b...Thanks Elle. I knew my colleague would be happy, but I had no idea I had the grand daughter of real professional Mexican bakers as a taste tester!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03682070338780643299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-30524411317981012762015-09-23T20:43:06.372-07:002015-09-23T20:43:06.372-07:00Thank you so much Laura =) Thank you so much Laura =) Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03682070338780643299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-84953324085097825692015-09-23T20:42:36.831-07:002015-09-23T20:42:36.831-07:00Thanks Lien!Thanks Lien!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03682070338780643299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-87619525375843384272015-09-23T01:58:47.954-07:002015-09-23T01:58:47.954-07:00Wow you are one Daring Baker! So great to hear you...Wow you are one Daring Baker! So great to hear your coworker loved these. Scary to make them for someone who is used to "the real thing" but then again.... you nailed it big time! Good for you!Karen Baking Sodahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10648275442628223581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-70491925992502484482015-09-18T12:31:02.168-07:002015-09-18T12:31:02.168-07:00Well done! Always good to impress the experts! Wha...Well done! Always good to impress the experts! What a wonderful birthday surprise!Katie Zellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17498599461583826030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-37052376187012667492015-09-18T09:42:42.824-07:002015-09-18T09:42:42.824-07:00I've never had conchas... they look delicious!...I've never had conchas... they look delicious!Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05776870904791768530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-6410849643646021552015-09-17T15:39:10.145-07:002015-09-17T15:39:10.145-07:00Karen, you are brave to make these as a birthday g...Karen, you are brave to make these as a birthday gift, but what a wonderful gift. The crumb is just perfect and the toppings are pretty, too.Ellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733838869805925920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-26920848514206935812015-09-17T09:21:05.355-07:002015-09-17T09:21:05.355-07:00I love sweet breads. Although the one I am most fa...I love sweet breads. Although the one I am most familiar with, challah, isn't exactly sweet, when you said this one had a sugar coating, I was enthralled - while I'ld love to make it, I love even more to have a slice of yours:)MotherWouldKnowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05993990603543539149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-60882215228417179122015-09-17T07:16:24.592-07:002015-09-17T07:16:24.592-07:00That is an amazing compliment by connaisseurs! The...That is an amazing compliment by connaisseurs! They look just great, the crumb picture is just perfect and even holes.Lienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07355494414772149750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-35843431471033941702015-09-17T06:57:13.212-07:002015-09-17T06:57:13.212-07:00Wow!! Look at the loft! Brilliant. And even more b...Wow!! Look at the loft! Brilliant. And even more brilliant that your Latina colleague clearly thought they stood up to the wood-fire oven versions of her grandmother. Take a well-deserved bow. No, take two!Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08818302133113874649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-71168689324134555982015-09-16T23:25:20.414-07:002015-09-16T23:25:20.414-07:00I want so much to make these for her Laura!I want so much to make these for her Laura!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03682070338780643299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-26008795957586867892015-09-16T23:24:39.900-07:002015-09-16T23:24:39.900-07:00Thankfully, I had no idea in advance, or I might n...Thankfully, I had no idea in advance, or I might not have brought these to work! Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03682070338780643299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-33986141358410560132015-09-16T23:22:57.661-07:002015-09-16T23:22:57.661-07:00And it is totally true Heather =). And it is totally true Heather =). Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03682070338780643299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-48351546606860049632015-09-16T20:16:28.206-07:002015-09-16T20:16:28.206-07:00OK these are absolutely going on my to-bake list b...OK these are absolutely going on my to-bake list because Sammy would go insane with happiness. Maybe I will try them for her birthday. And love the cinnamon option--I have never cared for the cocoa ones although she does. Laurahttp://thespicedlife.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-63522903210262528272015-09-16T19:29:25.256-07:002015-09-16T19:29:25.256-07:00This is THE COOLEST bread post ever! I can see th...This is THE COOLEST bread post ever! I can see the scene, and feel the shiver up and down your spine.... indeed, talk about pressure!<br /><br />you passed a tough test and survived to tell the tale! Awesome job......SallyBRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00590630253354085944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2524738745087776965.post-64967200085511839232015-09-16T05:10:18.055-07:002015-09-16T05:10:18.055-07:00Yay, such a fun story! These turned out so beautif...Yay, such a fun story! These turned out so beautifully, I'm happy that you enjoyed them.Heather S-Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02722720171083290211noreply@blogger.com