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Category Archives: Bread
Sourdough Bread, How Much Easier Can It Get?
When Judy, the chef in Laurel’s charter school, shared this formula for making sourdough bread with me, I thought, “This sounds just too easy.” What, no autolyse phase? No folding? No kneading, are you kidding me? With a rise time … Continue reading
Sourdough Bread: Dominatrix of the Kitchen
When the sourdough wants something, it wants it NOW, and you better do what it asks. Arriving at a career crossroads some months ago, our 6-year-old daughter told me, “You should be a baker. Everyone likes pie.” While pie holds … Continue reading