Bread basket

My father lived in Germany, and both me and my brother spent time visiting him. I also was stationed there as Private Shapiro, soldier in this nation’s army. Anyway, weekends off from military duty, me and my brother would ride 20 kilometers from my...

Copy, Cut, Paste

Below is a recipe worth sharing from Facebook’s Bro Members Group, the love child of Thierry Delabre. This recipe is from Ugo Perret-gallix  a Chef de Cuisine and baker working in Tokyo, someone who has made me a fan. This particular formula caught my attention...

Batch Bread

Shopping at the local Irish butcher, I have always looked over their selection of breads. They're interesting; brown soda styled, farl, two or three loaves attached in a tin loaf shape with a darker crust on top. Batch bread. I never bought any but really was keen...

Reworked Kayser

While trawling through a vast archive from Saveur Magazines gourmet food pages, I came upon an Eric Kayser formula for a quinoa whole wheat bread with raisins. It piqued my curiosity as I have been using a Ferrandi School’s bread baking books that features...

Time for Ice Cream

Summer is here. At work, that means churning our own in-house ice creams. One issue with which I struggle is balancing larger health concerns with the the high amount of sugar many recipes require. To address it, we avoid all gels, use only fresh fruits, and prepare...