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Meet the Baker Behind the Loaves: Anne Clapper of The Family Crumb
Cottage bakery (n) – a bakery approved by state”cottage food” laws which allow entrepreneurial cooks and bakers to sell food from home under clearly defined conditions. Those conditions vary among jurisdictions, but usually include limits on the kinds of food you can sell and how much money … Continue reading
Quick Recipe: Rosh Hashanah Sourdough Discard Honey Cake
Have some sourdough starter discard? Try this easy honey cake! With my rye starter smelling like honey lately, I was inspired to adapt this recipe for both discard and my personal taste preference. For my first honey cake this one … Continue reading
Baking Demi-baguettes in the Challenger Bread Pan
Ever since I got my Challenger Bread Pan and watched Artisan Bryan’s video where he bakes demi-baguettes in it; I wanted to find and bake a simple baguette recipe that would help me learn how to both make use of … Continue reading
Meet the Baker Behind the Loaves: Melissa Johnson of Breadtopia
What does it take to become a “bread writer?” With so many beginner sourdough books and blogs available nowadays, finding what makes one’s perspective on this growing hobby unique has become increasingly important. However, when authoring a cookbook, this factor … Continue reading
Meet the Baker Behind the Loaves: Sune “Foodgeek” Trudslev
Challenging conventional wisdom on a regular basis takes courage and tenacity. In my experience, though, doing so often helps hobbyists of all experience levels view commonly utilized techniques as less intimidating and detail-oriented. With so many beginner and advanced sourdough … Continue reading
An Ode to Rye (Part One): Hearty, Traditional, and Delicious
While it has been an underdog or “specialty grain” in American baking for many years, rye’s rich tradition in many European countries tells a different story. From German Schwarzbrot to Danish Rugbrød, dense yet flavorful 100% rye breads which highlight … Continue reading
Garlic & Herb Sourdough Discard Crackers
After thoroughly enjoying my first sourdough discard crackers last week with the help of a recipe by Milk and Pop. I decided to use similar parameters while making a savory version. Now that I’m two batches in I can confidently … Continue reading
Meet the Baker Behind the Loaves: Paul Lebeau of Wolfgang Mock Companies
Humility, integrity, and conviction…Three qualities that I feel are essential for living one’s life according to a mission statement and its ever evolving reach. While the word ‘passion’ gets used a lot when discussing one’s sense of ferver towards pursuing … Continue reading
Meet the Baker Behind the Loaves: Emilie Raffa of The Clever Carrot
While I’ve featured bakers who have went from hobbyist to professional in this series; I’ve yet to feature a baker who went from corporate job to professionally trained chef to sourdough baking focused chef. You may ask, what would motivate … Continue reading
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Meet the Baker Behind the Loaves: Maurizio Leo of The Perfect Loaf
Biology, beer brewing, and engineering…what do they all have in common? Those with backgrounds in these fields tend to find sourdough baking to be quite engaging and relatable. Couple that with a background in cooking good food from scratch, and … Continue reading
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