(2013-09-27) New Book purchase: Jeffrey Hammelman’s Bread Whereas Peter Reinhart’s Bread Baker’s Apprentice was an excellent primer to explain the 12-stage process of bread making,…
First Good Rise
(2013-08-10) Good to get back to baking sourdough bread. The results from this bake were not ideal, but much progress was made on the bread…
My First Light Wheat Bread
(2013-08-04) My wife and I decided to start taking sandwiches to work, so I thought it was a good idea to try a light loaf…
My First Batard
(2013-07-10) So far in my bread baking journey, I successfully created a wild yeast starter culture from just flour and water, and followed up with…
First Whole Wheat Sourdough
(2013-06-22) My last bread baking attempt was the miche. I decided I did not care much for the flavor of the Miche, so I settled…
My First Miche
(2013-06-01) The first sourdough bread that I decided to make wth my homemade starter was not the simplest – I decided to try to make…
My First Starter
(21-May-2013) My first attempt at baking bread was a failure– the baguette looked decent enough, but was completely inedible. That first experience left me underwhelmed…
Humble Beginnings
(14-May-2013) My wife loves the city of Paris, France.We both lived in Paris for 5 years or so, so I started to get in thee…