One of my favorite Julia Child anecdotes involves her epic quest to achieve a perfectly baked French baguette in a home oven for the second volume of the seminal cookbook "Mastering the Art of French ...

This no-knead bread is a breeze and tastes even better great dipped in olive oil. I used rapid-rise yeast. Instructions: In a large mixing bowl, whisk together flour, salt and yeast. Add water and ...

Dutch Oven Sourdough Bread is a classic recipe that produces a loaf with a thick, crispy crust and a chewy, tangy interior. The combination of a long fermentation process and the high heat of the ...

If you weren’t swept up in the sourdough phenomenon of the pandemic, you can relax now. As fun as this rabbit hole was for avid bakers, for novices who want an easy whole-wheat loaf, it’s time to get ...

I didn’t want to get my heart broken again. I’ve been hurt too many times by bread. I’ve been hurt by starters that would never become sufficiently foamy, by doughs that sullenly refused to rise, by ...

Early in the pandemic, when everyone, including me, had flocked to their kitchens in an attempt to perfect their “project breads” — crusty sourdough, six-strand challah, dense rye — I found a lot of ...

One of my favorite Julia Child anecdotes involves her epic quest to achieve a perfectly baked French baguette in a home oven for the second volume of the seminal cookbook “Mastering the Art of French ...