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Roberta Pezzella – Inspiration

Roberta Pezzella – Inspiration

Cut, Paste, Bake: Learning Filove from a Baker Who Wouldn't Give Me an Interview The first time I asked Roberta Pezzella for an interview, she turned me down. As she put it, her English wasn't good enough to do the conversation justice. I understood. I also didn't let...

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Madelines-David Bedu

Madelines-David Bedu

Madeleines from a Man Who Deserves More Credit French master baker David Bedu, based in Florence, Italy, is the creator of the Croissant Bicolor. I met him online, then visited him at the Mercato Centrale one summer. I was...

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Challah

Challah

With the recent price hike in eggs, I turned to making Challah. It's a bread that starts with a dough that can even be made without eggs (just ask Reddit!).  It's also a bread with wide regional and historic roots, spreading among the Jews around two of our diaspora...

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Big Bro Bread

Big Bro Bread

From my earliest days of baking bread and seeking guidance, I usually return to one person; Thierry Delabre. Known as Clandestino Panadero, this is a baker who left his mark on many bakers and launched a movement called Bro Bread Revolution. I regularly return to his...

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Rosetta Rolls

Rosetta Rolls

I can't deny being a little obsessive about "getting it right," at least with baking.  Take my pursuit of a perfect Italian "Roll Rosetta." While my last batch was good, honestly, I can't say it was "great." A roll is no simple thing. Even if that roll then gets the...

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Rosé Croissants

Rosé Croissants

It’s been awhile since I’ve done croissants at home. My wife had purchased rose powder to use for some sort of facial mask and suggested inadvertently that I make rosé croissants, which are a thing I guess?. At first I rolled my eyes at the idea, I much prefer classic...

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