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Sonora Flour

Recently  I mistakenly ordered white Sonora flour instead of high extraction. That said, its also heritage grain from the southwestern border region with a long interesting history. My first thought was  sourdough wheat tortillas, but I  found a formula using it for a...

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Foccacine

With our final menu for the summer, I decided to make a Italian panino with a soft foccacine. Foccacine are individual sized foccacia, uniform in shape and great for sandwiches. We went 100-percent sourdough, using half-milled mixture of farro and wheat and an...

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Chocolate Krantz

Having a bit of extra croissant dough in my kitchen, it inspired me to bake a batch of pain au chocolate. But without solid chocolate bars used to fill them, I substituted with faux  Nutella for what was basically a krantz (aka babka). The activity of this dough...

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Simit

Sıcak, sıcak!” The words heard in an Istanbul streets, for hot, hot simit. The so called bagel of Turkey, whose history and origins are as mysterious as the Topkapi palace. When I visited and tried them, I wasn't quite understanding it's cultural signifigance...

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Latest Levain

Here's a levain raised in an uneven often mercurial environment, my work kitchen. The results were sliced and toasted for the first spring wine dinner...Break bread and prosper.

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