Some bread baking definitions to help you on your artisan way Autolyse: a technique for improving gluten development without heavy kneading. Combine the flour and water from your recipe in a bowl and mix until the flour is fully hydrated. Cover the bowl and let the flour hydrate for 20 minutes, then mix in remaining […] [Read More...]
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Artisan bread baking tips: Poolish & biga
There are several traditional methods for creating starters for breads. All of these starters are easy to prepare… [Read More...]
Things We Baked This Weekend III
This Saturday finally proved to be a good day to get some fresh flour from the mill. It is a bit of a journey for us and the last few weeks the weather was not cooperating (snow, ice, cold). The type of weather I like, but also the one that makes you want to… [Read More...]
Things We Baked This Weekend II & A Word of Thanks
Thanks everyone for the enthusiastic, stimulating and inspiring reactions to our first bread video. And also to all the people who tasted our bread this year and asked for more! and also gave very useful tips for improvement and additions. More and more we are convinced of the positive properties of good bread. We see […] [Read More...]
Video: Baking Pain Rustique – The Movie
Enjoy the real life ‘oven spring’ of this ‘Pain Rustique’ bread filmed in our Rofco hearth bread oven (full HD)… [Read More...]