Loaf 100 – A Long Description of Baking Jan04

Loaf 100 – A L...

It’s been almost a year since I started my 100 Loaves of Bread project, and here it is: Loaf 100! I’m going to do a separate post with an overview of the entire project; in this post I want to pull everything together that I’ve learned about making my typical Lean loaf. The...

Halftime Recap: Less...

It’s early June and I’ve completed 50 of my 100 loaves of bread, so here’s the Halftime Recap of the game so far. I’m happy with my progress – I thought I’d be farther along in the varieties of breads that I’ve baked, but I’m much more confident with my skills than I thought I’d be...

Tools: Lame Lamé vs. Sharp Lamé Mar15

Tools: Lame Lamé vs....

A lamé is used to score the bread before baking. I’ve had lots of problems with this at home, but not in my classes – so I decided to blame the tool. The lamé I bought at Sur la Table just doesn’t seem sharp, so I bought one from SFBI that uses regular double sided razor...