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Bread Maker 101: How they work, how to use one

By davetcc

Bread Makers give you homemade bread or dough at the push of a button. You've probably noticed I'm a fan of the humble bread maker. What I can't understand is why many chefs and professionals don't like bread-making machines. To me, it seems somewhat irrational given the amount of automation in professional kitchens. For home cooks, they can save a lot...

Making bread using yeast

By davetcc

Yeast is one of the oldest cooking ingredients, it was discovered several thousand years as a leavening or rising agent. There's a few different types of yeast that can be used in bread-making, but they roughly fall into two categories: Fresh yeast and dried yeast. ...

A few notes for those getting started breadmaking

By davetcc

Even though bread often has just a handful of ingredients, it is actually quite difficult to get good results. As with most people starting out bread making, my first loaves were heavy and borderline inedible, even when following instructions quite closely. That led me to to read a few books on baking, then I understood a few things: ...

Tools needed for bread making

By davetcc

Bread making is one of the few hobbies that has a very low barrier to entry, just a regular household oven, and some kind of baking tray are needed. Most households will already have enough to get started. However, although you could make bread without most of the tools below these are the items that I use often. ...

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