Something strange is going on that I don’t understand. Just like my sourdough loaves in Boulder (Loaf 69), this batch of sourdough bread had no flavor. I used my home sourdough starter and all my normal processes. I suspect that even though I fed the starter the night before to get it...
Loaf 73 – Lean...
posted by carl
Batch two of three batches of bread of a dinner party for our ETC-SV students. This loaf was my standard Reinhart Lean Bread – no chances taken when guests are coming over! The loaves were flavorful and popular, but did suffer from the reheating I did right before serving. Full details...
Loaf 72 – 9 Gr...
posted by carl
Last April we had all the ETC-SV students from that semester over for dinner, something we’ve done each semester for four years now (see Loaves 43, 44). I baked individual loaves for each person to take home afterwards – something I swore I wouldn’t do again… And I...
Boulder Dinner Party...
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The dinner party the night before my friends’ CD release party was a blast. I spent the day baking four batches of bread and acting as sous chef for Jessica who created an incredible array of foods for about twenty five people. This is a bread blog, though, so I’m just going to...
Loaves 43, 44 –...
posted by carl
You would think that 28 loaves of bread would get me pretty far along on my mission of baking 100 loaves of bread, but these 28 loaves only count as TWO – one white and one nine grain. They are all made from two huge 4kg batches of dough. Every semester we have all the ETC-SV students...