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This week in the bread baking blog, we’re continuing our series on making Artisan Bread using the Artisan Bread in Five Minutes‘ method. Today, we’re making baguettes from dough that has been fermenting in the refrigerator for the past week. The long fermentation process gives the bread a wonderful flavor and chewy texture. Do you ever have days (or weeks) when you’re just too exhausted
The 14th bread in the Bread Baker’s Apprentice Challenge is French Baguettes. This French bread utilizes a Pâte Fermentée or pre-ferment to bring out the flavor and improve the structure of the bread. You can use the pre-ferment on the same day you make it, but according to Peter Reinhart, giving it an overnight treatment brings out more flavor. I made the Pâte Fermentée Saturday
Home > Biscuit Recipes This Potato Biscuit Recipe is just like Grandma’s Potato Biscuits. Try some and see what you think. Potato Biscuit Recipe Ingredients: 4-1 / 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon sugar 1- 1 / 2 teaspoons salt 3 tablespoons shortening 1 / 4 cup warm water (100o to 110oF) 1 envelope Active Dry Yeast 3 / 4 cup warm
I’ve heard a lot of good things about the Artisan Bread in Five Minutes’ technique from other bread bakers on Twitter and I couldn’t wait to try it for myself. I decided to start with the master artisan free-form loaf. So far this method lives up to its name. Basically, you make the master dough, let it rise for a couple of hours, then store
Monkey Bread was the bread of the month for the Artisan Bread Bakers. The recipe posted on Facebook is similar to pull apart bread. It is made with refrigerated biscuit dough which makes things really easy. Almost too easy! To increase the level of difficulty just a wee bit, several of the bakers in the group decided to make a version from scratch. We used
