In 1986 there was a popular Madonna song called “La Isla Bonita”. I loved to turn the volume way up on my car radio when it came on and sing along at the top of my lungs. The first line went, “Last night I dreamed of some bagels…” It was only several years later that [...]
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Week #3 Last Night I Dreamed of Some Bagels
Posted in Bread Bakers Apprentice Challenge, tagged Bagels on May 28, 2009 | 24 Comments »
Week#2: Artos, My Greek Jewish Bread
Posted in Bread Bakers Apprentice Challenge on May 24, 2009 | 28 Comments »
May 21, 2009 It’s Week #2 in the Bread Bakers Apprentice Challenge. This week’s bread is Artos, the Greek Celebration Bread. I was curious to learn a little more about this bread and so I did some research. Artos is Greek for leavened bread but in Modern Greek, it has come to mean the bread [...]
Week #1: “Mom, why is there white powder all over your camera?” (Or, How I lost my blogger virginity.)
Posted in Bread Bakers Apprentice Challenge on May 19, 2009 | 32 Comments »
May 19, 2009 Several weeks ago, I accidentally stumbled across a wonderful food blog called Pinch My Salt , by Nicole Hamaker. Nicole was about to embark on an exciting journey, baking her way through Peter Reinhart’s book, “The Bread Baker’s Apprentice”, one recipe at a time. She was looking for company. I have to admit, I’m [...]
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